Lot 416
Sha'ar HaYichud - Frankfurt An Der Oder, 1779 - Rare Book
Sha'ar HaYichud - from the book "Chovot HaLevavot", with commentary "Mano'ach HaLevavot" [by Rabbi Mano'ach Hendel son of Rabbi Shmarya], and with commentary "Pardes Katan", by Rabbi Naftali Hirsch son of Rabbi Mordechai. Frankfurt an der Oder, [1779].
Beginning of book contains preface named "Sidrei Bereshit", and end of book contains two small compositions: "Hakdamat Kohelet" and "Midrash Kohelet" - Collection on Megillat Kohelet, by Rabbi Naftali Hirsch. The commentary "Pardes Katan" which is mentioned in the title page was not printed in the book, neither was the commentary "Levav Chacham" which was mentioned in the rabbis' approbations [the author notes that he did not print the entire composition since he was short on time and lacking funds]. The last composition ("Midrash Kohelet") contains collections from the book "Toraht Chaim" by Rabbi Chaim Yissachar Alshich [this book was not printed].
Stamps, ownership notations and signatures ("Moshe Chaim Chefetz" - Rabbi in Jaffa?).
Forty leaves. 16.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains, professionally restored moth holes. New binding.
Rare! Does not appear in Bibliography Institute CD or in International Library.
