Toldot Aharon by Rabbi Aharon of Zhitomir, Berdichev 1817. Yisrael Bak Printing Press. First edition. With approbations of Rabbi Avraham Yehoshu Heschel of Apta, author of Ohev Yisrael ; Rabbi Mordechai of Chernobyl and the author’s friend Rabbi Yisrael, son of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev.
[2] 191 [should be: 192] leaves. 23 cm. Blueish paper, wide margins.
“Ancient things sweeter than honey purified and cleaned” on the order of the
parshiot, and at the end,
likutim. By Aharon of Zhitomir, the greatest student of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev. In this book Rabbi Aharon quotes many things which he heard from him. After the death of the author of
Ohr HaMeir , Rabbi Aharon was chosen in his place as Maggid of Zhitomir, at his aforementioned rabbi’s recommendation. He died in 1816. Stefansky
Chassidut 604.
New leather cover. The margins on a number of the first leaves have been professionally restored. A few aging stains Very fine condition.