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Rapduni BaTapuchim, Berlin, 1712 – With Handwritten Glosses – Samchuni BaAshishut Composition

Rapduni BaTapuchim, Homiletic commentary on Aggadot Raba bar bar Chana in Tractate Bava Batra. By Rabbi Elyakim Getz Av Beit Din Hildsom. [Berlin, 1712].
Missing title page; bound in the middle of a volume with two more books: Parshat Derachim, [Zolkva, 1772 – lacking first leaves]. Michlal Yofi, by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Ben Zion of Kotsk. Frankfurt an der Oder, [1775].
On the margins of Rapduni BaTapuchim are the Samchuni Ba'Ashishut glosses – an entire handwritten composition of "a commentary according to Sod, hidden Torah of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and the Ari, on the Aggadot of Raba bar bar Chana".
the author of the manuscript of the Samchuni Ba’Ashishot commentary is unknown. the style
of writing is characteristic to the time of printing [Ashkenazi handwriting from the 18th century]. the content of the commentary is an indication of the author’s deep Kabbalistic knowledge.
6-81 leaves; 30 leaves; [2], 78 leaves. 19.5 cm. Fair condition, extensive wear, tears and stains. Ancient torn binding.
Many stamps of Rabbi “Aryeh Leibush Kahane Av Beit Din of Apahida and its region, dwelling in Kołaczyce” [1865-1942, son-in-law of the Rebbe of Deyzh Rabbi Yechezkel Panet author of Knesset Yechezkel. Served in the Apahida rabbinate and after World War I settled in Klausenburg and served in the rabbinate of the Avodat Kehuna Beit Midrash.