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Le-Zecher Le-Yisrael Al Pirke Avot - by the Founder of the Volozhyn Yeshivah, with Rare pages Containing the ...

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Le-Zecher Le-Yisrael Al Pirke Avot - by the Founder of the Volozhyn Yeshivah, with Rare pages Containing the Regulations of the Yeshivah
Le-Zecher Le-Yisrael, on Pirke Avot and Shas innovations. By Rabbi Yechiel Michl Ben Rabbi Zvi Hirsch. Vilna and Horodna, 1833. Mehahem Mann and Simcha Zimmel print. On verso of title page is a censor's stamp and a handwritten signature in Russian.
Author was a disciple of Rabbi Hayim of Volozhyn, and was founder of his Rabbi's Yeshivah in Volozhyn where he taught for seven years. Later he founded a Yeshivah in Minsk of which he tells in the book's preface.
This copy has 4 additional rare pages, "Mishmeret Le-Zichron Ha-Mitnadvim" which were added to some of the copies. On these pages are the regulations of the Yeshivah in Minsk; a correspondence of Minsk Rabbis and Rabbi Itzele of Volozhyn regarding the Minsk Yeshivah; a letter by Rabbi Hillel of Horodna, son in law of Rabbi Hayim of Volozhyn and lists of donors to the Yeshivah from Lithuanian cities.
[4], [4], 36 leaves. 21.5 cm. Fair condition. Quality paper with stains and moth holes. Tears to title page with no loss of text. Cardboard binding with marble paper and leather sipne, slightly damaged.
Very rare, especially with the extra 4 pages, which were recorded in the Mif'al Ha-bibliografia CD, item 0151216 from a private copy and in the Winograd & Rosenfeld CD, item 39070 from a copy sold in auction.