SEFER ZIKHRON YOSEF ZE'EV: KOLEL DERUSHIM ספר זכרון יוסף זאב: כולל דרושים
Filadelfya, Pa.[Philadelphia]: Y. Magilnitski's Yunyon printing un poblishing hoyz, 1906. Item #43569
First Edition. Modern boards, 8vo, 122 + [2] pages, 23 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates as “Yosef Ze'ev Memorial Book: Containing Sermons.” CD-EPI 0162716; Deinard 279
Sermons delivered by the author in the Russian Empire and during his wanderings in the United States. Rabbi Kaufman was born in Kupiskis Lithuania and became a preacher in Kovno at age 20. He spent the next several years traveling on behalf of Telz and after a brief stay in London came to America around 1903.
“The first part contains sermons... in the spirit of the times and in the spirit of the place... which I delivered in public... by the humble Yosef Ze'ev Kaufman” (translated from the Hebrew).
Approbations (Haskamot): Rabbi Gershon Ravinson, Cleveland, 6th of Tishrei, 5665 (1904); Rabbi Binyamin Gittelsohn, Cleveland, 2nd of Cheshvan, 5665 (1904).
OCLC: 54172967/320075078/233327174. In addition to this copy (Gratz), OCLC locates 9 copies worldwide.
Ex-library with usual marks. Usual light age staining. A good copy bound in recent cloth boards.(BER-1-10-D-’b).
Price: $250.00