Lot 146
Manuscript – Symbols of Thunder and Lightning, Chassidic Sayings – Călineşti (Romania), 1912
Manuscript, symbolic meanings of thunder, lightning and eclipses of the natural sources of light, attributed to Rabbi Yitzchak Luria (the Holy Ari). Călineşti, Romania, “In handwriting of Zev son of Rabbi Israel Isser, slaughterer and examiner…”, [1904?-1912].
First and last leaves contain copies of ideas and sayings from pillars of Chassidism: “In the name of the holy Rabbi Mendel of Kosov…”, “Rabbi Pinchas of Koritz said…”, “I heard something similar in the name of our mentor and teacher Rabbi Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura…”, and more. Story of “birth of the holy Ari” and list of “death anniversaries of deceased rabbis”.
[73] written pages. 16 cm. Fair condition. Stains, wear and tears. Damaged binding.
