Lot 70:

Large Volume Handwritten by Rabbi David Sperber of Brashov, on Pesach Matters. Some of It was not Published

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Handwritten volume, sermons and Aggadic innovations on Passover and the Haggadah handwritten by the author, the Tzaddik Gaon Rabbi David Sperber Av Beis Din of Brashov, author of Shut Afarkasta DeAnya – Brashov-Krunstadt, 1916-1927 – some of the manuscript was not published.

This handwritten volume contains sermons and Chidushei Aggadah on Nissan, Parashat Hachodesh, Shabbat Hagadol, the Passover Haggadah, Yom Tov shel Pesach and Shvi’i shel Pesach. Some of it was published in his book Michtam LeDavid and some in his book TEhillah LeDavid. Yet, a large part of this volume was not published.

The years noted in this volume are 1916, 1925 and 1927.

The passages that were not published contain interesting statements. For example, in one place where he defends Yisroel after quoting the words od the Ho Hachaim Hakadosh, he writes: "לולא זחלתי ואירא מפחד הדר גאון קדושת האוה"ח ז"ל הייתי אומר אחר נשיקת ספר קדשו".

Elsewhere he writes: בע"פ שנת תפר"ה ונחלת את הארץ, ואני השפל פה קראנשטאדט העיר שומר משמרת הקודש דקה"י דפה, זכינו לברך ברכת החמה וכן יזכני השי"ת לברך המחזור כ"ח הבעל"ט בירושלים עיה"ק וארמון על משפטו ישב, ולכבוד המצוה אמרתי לפרש… "

Please refer to Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of the Tzaddik Gaon Rabbi David Sperber.

[93] leaves (approx. 180 written pages). 20 cm. Good condition. Dampness stains on several leaves. New binding.

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