Lot 122
Mikdash Melech, Shemot – Zolkva, 1794 – Copy of the Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Chaver
Mikdash Melech, on the Zohar, Part 2 on Shemot. Zolkva, 1794. Second edition.
On the title page and on the last leaf are stamps of the Kabbalist Rabbi "Yosef ben Moharitz Isaac Chaver" – Rabbi Yosef Chaver (died Cheshvan 1875) son of Kabbalist Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Chaver. Served as Av Beit Din in the communities of Parysów, Knyszyn and Jedwabne in the Lomza region, Poland]. Author of Zroyah Netuyah on the Passover Haggadah, Nefesh Naki – a eulogy on his father, Sha'ar Yosef, Tzefirat Tifara, etc. His illustrious father held him in great esteem for his Kabbalistic knowledge, and in his testament Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Chaver requested that his son the Rabbi of Knyszyn “study my homiletic writings” – “who is very proficient in study of drush, and he will be able to choose those writing which are worthy, that are inclined towards the truth of the Torah”.
[1], 236 leaves (lacking the end, originally: [1], 248 leaves). 19 cm. Fair condition, wear and worming. Semi-leather ancient, damaged binding.
