The Modest Genius: Reb Aisel Harif [Rabbi Yehoshua Aisek ben Yehiel Shapira; Sharp Intellect]  
   

 
Author Rafaeli, Esther
Place of Publication Jerusalem / New York
Publication Name Devora Publishing
Year 2004
Language(s) English
Description
RARE biography of a Rabbi Yehoshua Aisek ben Yehiel Shapira (1801-1873), known as Aisel Harif (Aisel the Sharp Intellect) - a descendant of of Rabbi Shlomo Luria, known as Maharshal. 235x160mm. 368 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket. Jacket edges/corners worn. Jacket spine upper edge tattered. Small sticker on jacket rear side. Cover bottom corners slightly bumped and worn. Spine edges slightly bumped/wrinkled. Pen inscription on front whitepage upper edge. Small stain on text block fore edge. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare biography offering a unique insight into the life and works of one of the 19th-century greatest Torah scholars, written by the great-great-granddaughter of Rav Aisel, is in good condition.
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Catalog Index Number AR 429 003

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