Sekirah, Mordechai (Markus) ben Azriel Gottfried, Vienna 1927
סקירה - Only Edition - Inscribed by the Author
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- Lot Number 47919
- Title (English) Sekirah
- Title (Hebrew) סקירה
- Note Only Edition - Inscribed by the Author
- Author Mordechai (Markus) ben Azriel Gottfried
- City Vienna
- Publisher Lingua Printing
- Publication Date 1927
- Estimated Price - Low 200
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- Item # 1420290
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Physical Description
Only edition, octavo, 16 pp. 230:145 mm., wide margins, age staining. A good copy bound in the original wrappers.
Detail Description
Rare two-part essay by Mordechai (Markus) ben Azriel Gottfried. A prolific writer, this booklet, Sekirah, subtitled A Review of Judaism and Chassidut, is comprised of 1) Essence of Judaism, Jewish Issues - 2) Tikunim, The Ways of Philosophy of Hasidism.
Mordechai (Markus) ben Azriel Gottfried was born in Ohanov, near Lemberg (Lvov), in Eastern Galicia (now Ukraine), on July 26, 1884. He studied with his father in Lvov and Przemyśl and began to publish his writings and poems in Galicia. He immigrated to Israel in 1936 and moved to Tel Aviv. He published about one hundred and eighty booklets on poets, writers, thinkers and researchers in the past and present, as well as various Jewish studies and memoirs. He died in Tel Aviv on July 24, 1963.
Hebrew Description
פ’ רושם: ג"ח ... תרפ"ד-ח.
References
Bibliography of the Hebrew Book 1470-1960 #000123880; ://library.osu.edu/projects/hebrew-lexicon/01179.php