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Bidding Information
Lot #    22370
Auction End Date    12/23/2008 12:22:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    R. Ezekiel S. Halberstam
Title (Hebrew)    ה'ר יחזקאל שרגא הלברשטאם
Author    [Micrography] Zevi b. Jacob
City    [Brooklyn]
Publication Date    1950's
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    [1] p., 205:138 mm., light age staining.
          
Detailed
Description		    Micrographic illustration of R. Ezekiel Shraga Halberstam of Sieniawa (1811–1899), hasidic rebbe, kabbalist, rabbinical scholar and strict in matters of halakhah. He was the son of R. Hayyim Halberstam, the founder of the Zanz hasidic dynasty, originating in western Galicia in the mid-19th century. He was responsible for the transcription and publication of R. Abraham b. Mordecai Azulai's commentaries on the Zohar, Or ha-Hammah (1896–98) and Zohorei Hammah (1881–82), and R. Hayyim Vital's Sefer ha-Gilgulim (1875). In 1878 R. Akiva ha-Kohen Lieber of Yasienica studied with him and edited his posthumous work Divrei Yehezkel.
          
Reference
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
Hasidic:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica
Drawings:    Checked