17:10:27


[Login]   
[Book List]  
 
Bidding Information
Lot #    24567
Auction End Date    9/22/2009 10:14:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Torat ha-Erez
Title (Hebrew)    תורת הארץ ח'א
Author    [Only Ed.] R. Moses Kliers
City    Jerusalem
Publisher    Samuel ha-Levi Zuckerman
Publication Date    1928
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    [15], 206 ff., 300:225 mm., light age staining, wide margins. A very good copy loose in the original boards, split and rubbed.

[1] p., 277:217 mm., typewritten on stationary, signed in ink.
          
Paragraph 1    With letter of introduction by R. Osher Zev b. Simhah Bunem Werner (1894-1957), rabbi of Lynn Mass. R. Werner was born and educated in Jerusalem and subsequently became the Chief Rabbi of Tiberius.
          
Detailed
Description		    On the laws pertaining to Erez Israel by R. Moses Kliers (1874-1934), Chief Rabbi of the Tiberius Ashkenazic Community. R. Kliers was born and raised in Safed. In his teens, he married the daughter of a prominent scholar of the Slonim community in Tiberius, and he went to live there. At the age of 26, in response to a request by R. Samuel, the Slonimer Rebbe, R. Kliers founded a yeshiva, Ohr Torah, at the grave-site of Reb Meir Baal ha-Ness on the shores of the Kineret. He was involved in community affairs and worked assiduously for the welfare and improvement of Tiberius Jewry.
          
Paragraph 2    ... כולו ידבר מדיני מצות התלויות בארץ... חובר מאתי... משה בלא"א מו"ה מאיר ז"ל קליערס החונה בעיה"ק טבריה... חלק א

חלק א: ובסופו קונטרס אחרון. התחלתי להדפיסו בשנת תרפ"ה ונגמר בשנת תרפ"ח. [15], רו דף. חלק ב: נפסק באמצע הדפוס מחמת פטירתו [של המחבר]. הוצא לאור ע"י בניו. [תרצ"ד]. [1], מח דף. חלק ב: כולל פנים, מחולק לפרקים ולסעיפים, וסביב לו ביאור.

          
Reference
Description		    CD-EPI 0164510; Chachmei Yisroel of New England, p. 72
        
Associated Images
3 Images (Click thumbnail to view full size image):
  Order   Image   Caption
  1   Click to view full size  
  
  2   Click to view full size  
  
  3   Click to view full size  
  
  
Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
Halacha:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Letters:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica