Sefer ‘Chemed Elohim’ on Ushpizin and Succot Festival, by Kabbalah and Drush. Printed in Livorno, photographic edition. Tel Aviv 1961.
Personal copy from the Holy Admor Rabbi Mordechai Shalom Yosef of Sadigura. With labels on the front and back flysheets: ‘הספריה הפרטית כנסת מרדכי’ ‘אוצר ספרי הרב מרדכי שלום יוסף פרידמן מסדגורה’, תל אביב רחוב בצלאל יפה 10 ישראל. (Private library Knesset Mordechai’, Book library of) Grand Rabbi Mordechai Shalom Josef Friedmann of Sadagora, Tel-Aviv 10 Bezalel Yaffe Street, Israel. Marked with the library serial number.
The Holy Moron Rabbi Mordechai Shalom Yosef of Sadigura (1896-1979), author of ‘Knesset Mordechai’ from great admorim of his generation and important leader of the Jews in the previous generation. Son of the Holy Rabbi Aharon son of the Holy Rabbi Yisrael of Sadigura. Was appointed at a young age as Admor, and at the age of 32 he became a member of Moetzet Gedolai HaTorah of which he was the youngest of the group. Appointed as president of the Keren HaTorah of Agudat Yisrael and was among the leaders of the movement. Established a Yeshiva for hundreds of youths in Przemyśl, was a partner in the establishment of many organizations in Israel for Torah, the ‘Chinuch Ha’Atzmai’, ‘Beit Yaakov’ and a network of Torah classes. The Sadigura courtyard expanded in his days, and developed in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, and more places.
264 pages, 18 cm. Beautiful original cover. Very good condition.