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Judaica CHACHMEI YISROEL BESHT NY 1924, Chabad Lubavitch, Chassidus.
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Chachmei Yisrael Besh”t. Letters from the Ba’al Shem Tov and his disciples found in the Kiev archive, which were purchased and given to Admor Shalom Dovber of Lubavitch. New York, 1924. First publication from the Kherson Geniza. Thick paper. The first publication of letters found in the Kherson Geniza. Many scholars questioned the authenticity of these letters. Page titles: Kitvei Kodesh. The back of the title page notes that this book could be purchased at the offices of Agudat HaChassidim Chabad in New York. Chabad chassidim maintain that the Rebbe Rayatz opposed the printing of this work, but it was printed in New York before the publishers were aware of his opposition. Rare work. A limited number of copies were printed. Not mentioned by Beit Eked Seforim [we’ve included information regarding this work].
Includes some short glosses from the time of printing.
Bound with:
HaKitav V’HaMichtav
. Letter opposing Zionism by Admor Shalom Dovber of Lubavitch. New York 1917.
Excellent condition.