Gorchicoff, Joshua Heschel; Schwartz, Solomon

SEFER DIVRE HA-RABANIM: HELEK ALEPH [NO MORE PUBLISHED]

New York: [NO PUBLISHER], 1905. Item #41150

1st edition. Period boards. 8vo. 24 pages, 24 cm. In Hebrew with some Yiddish. Title translates as "The Sayings of the Rabbis: Part 1." Goldman, #724. Schwartz was a Richmond based Rabbi and Gorchicoff was a rabbi in Ukraine who later moved to New York City and was a member of Agudath Harabbonim. Together, they authored this volume of mussar in order bring attention to those whose religious observance was lacking as a result of forgetfulness or ignorance. Appended are mystical incantations from amulets to protect pregnant women and to guard against the evil eye (Goldman, #724) . SUBJECTS: Jewish sermons - Hebrew. OCLC lists only one copy at the National Library of Israel. Spine rebacked, some edgewear, some pages have light foxing. Good Conditionn. Rare. (RAB-66-4-'+).

Price: $325.00