(Josef) Isaac ben Jehuda Löb Poppers Katz

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Divre HaYamim : [manuscript] [historical treatise of Prague]
AuthorPoppers, Joseph Yitzchak Hakohen.
TitleDivre HaYamim : [manuscript] [historical treatise of Prague].
PublishedPrague : 1772.
Subjects
Rabbis > Czech Republic > Prague.
Jews > Czech Republic > History > 18th century.
Prague (Czech Republic) > History.
Also Listed UnderHebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University. Libraries)
Notes
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Autograph manuscript in Hebrew, written in a cursive Aschkenazic hand on paper. Title-page incorporating engraved border (detached). Contemporary gilt-tooled calf binding, gold edged, rubbed.
Autobiographical treatise. Recounts family life and the author's relationship with Prague's rabbinic leaders (the Noda BeYehuda especially). Written following a severe illness that afflicted Poppers. He here recounts his resolutions for leading a healthier life. The Poppers Family were distinguished throughout the 17th and 18th centuries and provided Europe with many significant rabbinic and communal leaders.
Kestenbaum & Company, New York, sale 65 (Fine Judaica, Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art), lot 44, Thursday, June 25, 2015.
LanguageHebrew
FormatBook Book
Added to CLIO OnJuly 21, 2015
Bookmark Ashttps://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/11520373