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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Avodat Yisrael, Chassidic and kabbalistic essays on the Torah portions, Haftarot and festivals; two letters; Chassidic commentary on Tractate Avot and novellae on Talmudic topics in Tractate Chullin, by R. Yisrael Hopstein – the Maggid of Kozhnitz. Collection of editions.
• Lviv: Moshe Tzvi Schreiber, 1850. Third edition. Signature on the title page of R. Meshulam Dov Kalish, dayan and posek in Munkacs.
• Lviv: Zalman Leib Flecker and partners, 1862. Unknown edition, not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book nor in the NLI catalog (similar to the Lviv 1862 edition). Bound with: Responsa of the Ran. Lviv: Zalman Leib Flecker, 1860. Stamps.
• Lviv: Yaakov Meshulam Ehrenpreis, 1875.
• Warsaw: printer not indicated, 1878.
• Warsaw: printer not indicated, [after 1878].
• Mukachevo (Muncaks): Alter Baruch Wieder, [1929].
• Piotrków, 1911. Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, nor in the NLI catalog (this may be a stereotype edition).
7 books. Size and condition vary. New bindings.
Avodat Yisrael is considered a classic Chassidic work, and was held in high esteem by prominent Chassidic leaders.
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• Lviv: Moshe Tzvi Schreiber, 1850. Third edition. Signature on the title page of R. Meshulam Dov Kalish, dayan and posek in Munkacs.
• Lviv: Zalman Leib Flecker and partners, 1862. Unknown edition, not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book nor in the NLI catalog (similar to the Lviv 1862 edition). Bound with: Responsa of the Ran. Lviv: Zalman Leib Flecker, 1860. Stamps.
• Lviv: Yaakov Meshulam Ehrenpreis, 1875.
• Warsaw: printer not indicated, 1878.
• Warsaw: printer not indicated, [after 1878].
• Mukachevo (Muncaks): Alter Baruch Wieder, [1929].
• Piotrków, 1911. Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, nor in the NLI catalog (this may be a stereotype edition).
7 books. Size and condition vary. New bindings.
Avodat Yisrael is considered a classic Chassidic work, and was held in high esteem by prominent Chassidic leaders.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Nine books by the Maggid of Kozhnitz, including first editions:
1. Nezer Yisrael, commentary on the Zohar and Zohar Chadash. Lviv: Uri Ze'ev Wolf Salat, 1864. First edition.
2. Yakar MiPaz, selections on the Torah portions and haftarot. Lviv: S. L. Kugel, Lewin et Comp., 1870. First edition.
3. Nezer Yisrael, commentary on the Zohar and Zohar Chadash. Józefów: Brothers Solomon and Baruch Setzer & partner Yechezkel Renner, 1870.
4. Beit Yisrael, on tractates Pesachim, Beitzah, Chagigah and Moed Katan. Warsaw, 1877.
5. Beit Yisrael on tractate Pesachim. Warsaw: Nathan Schriftgiesser, 1880.
6. She'erit Yisrael, novellae and allusions on Midrash Rabba, selections on Ramban's commentary on the Torah, the Zohar and Tehillim. Lublin: Avraham Feder and Baruch Setzer, 1895-[1896]. First edition.
7. Tehillot Yisrael, commentary on Tehillim. Munkacs, Kohn & Klein, 1899. Lacking [1] final leaf with prenumeranten list. Stamps.
8. Remazei Yisrael, commentary on Sefer HaTemunah. Warsaw: Meir Halter & partner, 1899. First edition.
9. Avodat Yisrael HaShalem, including Avodat Yisrael on Torah and Pirkei Avot; Yakar MiPaz – selections on the Torah portions (supplement to Avodat Yisrael); and Tehillot Yisrael. Mukachevo: Alter Baruch Wieder, [1929].
Nine books. Size and condition vary. New bindings.
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1. Nezer Yisrael, commentary on the Zohar and Zohar Chadash. Lviv: Uri Ze'ev Wolf Salat, 1864. First edition.
2. Yakar MiPaz, selections on the Torah portions and haftarot. Lviv: S. L. Kugel, Lewin et Comp., 1870. First edition.
3. Nezer Yisrael, commentary on the Zohar and Zohar Chadash. Józefów: Brothers Solomon and Baruch Setzer & partner Yechezkel Renner, 1870.
4. Beit Yisrael, on tractates Pesachim, Beitzah, Chagigah and Moed Katan. Warsaw, 1877.
5. Beit Yisrael on tractate Pesachim. Warsaw: Nathan Schriftgiesser, 1880.
6. She'erit Yisrael, novellae and allusions on Midrash Rabba, selections on Ramban's commentary on the Torah, the Zohar and Tehillim. Lublin: Avraham Feder and Baruch Setzer, 1895-[1896]. First edition.
7. Tehillot Yisrael, commentary on Tehillim. Munkacs, Kohn & Klein, 1899. Lacking [1] final leaf with prenumeranten list. Stamps.
8. Remazei Yisrael, commentary on Sefer HaTemunah. Warsaw: Meir Halter & partner, 1899. First edition.
9. Avodat Yisrael HaShalem, including Avodat Yisrael on Torah and Pirkei Avot; Yakar MiPaz – selections on the Torah portions (supplement to Avodat Yisrael); and Tehillot Yisrael. Mukachevo: Alter Baruch Wieder, [1929].
Nine books. Size and condition vary. New bindings.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Ner Yisrael, by R. Yisrael Hopstein – the Maggid of Kozhnitz, "wonderful commentary, Torah novellae and lofty secrets", on the book Likutei R. Hai Gaon – "profound and awesome secrets on the 42-letter name". "Vilna" [Lviv? ca. 1842-1852]. First edition of the Ner Yisrael commentary.
This book contains two compositions published earlier in Warsaw (1798) with the encouragement of the Maggid of Kozhnitz: Likutei R. Hai Gaon, by R. Moshe of Burgos (leading Spanish kabbalist in the 12th century) and Shaar HaShamayim, attributed to R. Yosef Gikatilla (though it is actually part II of the book Sefer HaIyun by Rav Chamai Gaon). This edition includes a profound commentary entitled Ner Yisrael, by the Maggid of Kozhnitz, as well as the 58 kabbalistic principles by the same author, printed here for the first time.
The kabbalist, R. Amram Offman, in his preface to Petilat HaNer (commentary on Ner Yisrael), writes that this book is a "segulah for protection, as it is well-known that the 42-letter name serves as a protection".
Copy of Rebbe Chaim Meir Yechiel Shapira of Drohobych (1864-1924), with his stamps on the title page and other leaves.
[2], 24 leaves. 23 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Some worming. Inscriptions. Old binding, damaged and partially detached.
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This book contains two compositions published earlier in Warsaw (1798) with the encouragement of the Maggid of Kozhnitz: Likutei R. Hai Gaon, by R. Moshe of Burgos (leading Spanish kabbalist in the 12th century) and Shaar HaShamayim, attributed to R. Yosef Gikatilla (though it is actually part II of the book Sefer HaIyun by Rav Chamai Gaon). This edition includes a profound commentary entitled Ner Yisrael, by the Maggid of Kozhnitz, as well as the 58 kabbalistic principles by the same author, printed here for the first time.
The kabbalist, R. Amram Offman, in his preface to Petilat HaNer (commentary on Ner Yisrael), writes that this book is a "segulah for protection, as it is well-known that the 42-letter name serves as a protection".
Copy of Rebbe Chaim Meir Yechiel Shapira of Drohobych (1864-1924), with his stamps on the title page and other leaves.
[2], 24 leaves. 23 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Some worming. Inscriptions. Old binding, damaged and partially detached.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Be'er Moshe, Chassidic essays on the Torah portions, by Rebbe Moshe Elyakim Beri'a Hopstein of Kozhnitz. [Lviv, 1858]. First edition.
The author, Rebbe Moshe Elyakim Beri'a (1757?-1828), was a close disciple of his father, the Maggid of Kozhnitz, and of R. Zusha of Anipoli. In this book, as well as in his other works, he quotes extensively thoughts and traditions which he received from his father and other prominent Chassidic leaders.
[1], 188 leaves. 25 cm. Overall good condition. Stains. Dark stains to several leaves. Worming, slightly affecting text in several places. Minor abrasions to title page. Inscriptions. Stamp. New binding.
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The author, Rebbe Moshe Elyakim Beri'a (1757?-1828), was a close disciple of his father, the Maggid of Kozhnitz, and of R. Zusha of Anipoli. In this book, as well as in his other works, he quotes extensively thoughts and traditions which he received from his father and other prominent Chassidic leaders.
[1], 188 leaves. 25 cm. Overall good condition. Stains. Dark stains to several leaves. Worming, slightly affecting text in several places. Minor abrasions to title page. Inscriptions. Stamp. New binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Two books by R. Baruch of Kosov – first editions. Bound together.
1. Yesod HaEmunah, commentaries on the Torah, Pirkei Avot and selections. Czernowitz: [Johann Eckhardt und Sohn, 1854]. First edition.
2. Amud HaAvodah, explanation of kabbalistic concepts. Czernowitz: [Johann Eckhardt und Sohn], 1854. First edition.
The author, R. Baruch of Kosov (Kosiv; d. 1782), served as maggid in Kosov. In his books, he quotes explanations and principles from the Baal Shem Tov, the Maggid of Mezeritch and their disciples.
The main part of the book is a clear, thorough explanation of many fundamental kabbalistic concepts, reminiscent of the style and approach of the kabbalist R. Yosef Irgas in his book Shomer Emunim.
Two books in one volume. Yesod HaEmunah: [4], 114, [1] leaves. Amud HaAvodah: [2], 5-6, 202 leaves. 24 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Wear and creases to title page of first book, and to several other leaves. Tears to first title page, and tears (including minor open tears) to several other leaves, slightly affecting text, repaired in part. Some worming, slightly affecting text. Stamps. New leather binding.
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1. Yesod HaEmunah, commentaries on the Torah, Pirkei Avot and selections. Czernowitz: [Johann Eckhardt und Sohn, 1854]. First edition.
2. Amud HaAvodah, explanation of kabbalistic concepts. Czernowitz: [Johann Eckhardt und Sohn], 1854. First edition.
The author, R. Baruch of Kosov (Kosiv; d. 1782), served as maggid in Kosov. In his books, he quotes explanations and principles from the Baal Shem Tov, the Maggid of Mezeritch and their disciples.
The main part of the book is a clear, thorough explanation of many fundamental kabbalistic concepts, reminiscent of the style and approach of the kabbalist R. Yosef Irgas in his book Shomer Emunim.
Two books in one volume. Yesod HaEmunah: [4], 114, [1] leaves. Amud HaAvodah: [2], 5-6, 202 leaves. 24 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Wear and creases to title page of first book, and to several other leaves. Tears to first title page, and tears (including minor open tears) to several other leaves, slightly affecting text, repaired in part. Some worming, slightly affecting text. Stamps. New leather binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Darchei HaEmunah, Chassidic commentaries on the Torah and festivals, by R. Yosef David HaKohen of Iași. Iași: Tzvi Hirsch Goldner, 1857. Only edition.
Segulah book for protection of the home.
Ownership inscriptions on the title page and leaf 2 of "Yosef, grandson of the Rebbetzin of Graniv", possibly in reference to Rebbetzin Chanah Ita, sister of Rebbe Yisrael of Ruzhin and wife of R. Yitzchak of Graniv (son of R. Mordechai of Kremenets).
The author, R. Yosef David Hakohen (d. 1828), prominent early Chassidic leader. Served as rabbi of Zawałów and later succeeded the Ohev Yisrael as rabbi of Iași, where he set up his Beit Midrash.
[4], 102, 101-102, 105-144, 144-148 leaves. Misfoliation. Extra copies of leaves 99-100, 123-124. 23.5 cm. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains. Worming. Tiny marginal tears (including open tears) to title page and other leaves, not affecting text, repaired in part with tape. Stamp. New leather binding.
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Segulah book for protection of the home.
Ownership inscriptions on the title page and leaf 2 of "Yosef, grandson of the Rebbetzin of Graniv", possibly in reference to Rebbetzin Chanah Ita, sister of Rebbe Yisrael of Ruzhin and wife of R. Yitzchak of Graniv (son of R. Mordechai of Kremenets).
The author, R. Yosef David Hakohen (d. 1828), prominent early Chassidic leader. Served as rabbi of Zawałów and later succeeded the Ohev Yisrael as rabbi of Iași, where he set up his Beit Midrash.
[4], 102, 101-102, 105-144, 144-148 leaves. Misfoliation. Extra copies of leaves 99-100, 123-124. 23.5 cm. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains. Worming. Tiny marginal tears (including open tears) to title page and other leaves, not affecting text, repaired in part with tape. Stamp. New leather binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Torat Kohanim with the Asirit HaEifah commentary, by Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin, rabbi of Zidichov and Komarno, author of Heichal HaBerachah. Lviv, 1848. First edition.
Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin of Zidichov and Komarno (1806-1874), a G-dly kabbalist and leading transmitter of the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov. His books, in particular the Heichal HaBerachah commentary, are considered classic Chassidic works cherished by prominent Chassidic leaders.
On the title page, stamp of R. Yehuda Segal Rosner Rabbi of Sekelhid (Székelyhíd, Săcueni; 1870-1944), a leading Hungarian rabbi. Served as dean of the Sekelhid yeshiva, one of the largest and most prominent Hungarian yeshivot. Perished in the Holocaust.
[2], 158 leaves. Misfoliation. Extra copy of leaf 54 (with printing errors). 36.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Worming, affecting text. Old binding.
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Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin of Zidichov and Komarno (1806-1874), a G-dly kabbalist and leading transmitter of the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov. His books, in particular the Heichal HaBerachah commentary, are considered classic Chassidic works cherished by prominent Chassidic leaders.
On the title page, stamp of R. Yehuda Segal Rosner Rabbi of Sekelhid (Székelyhíd, Săcueni; 1870-1944), a leading Hungarian rabbi. Served as dean of the Sekelhid yeshiva, one of the largest and most prominent Hungarian yeshivot. Perished in the Holocaust.
[2], 158 leaves. Misfoliation. Extra copy of leaf 54 (with printing errors). 36.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Worming, affecting text. Old binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Tractate Shekalim of the Jerusalem Talmud, with the Pnei Zaken commentary, by R. Yitzchak Eizik Safrin of Komárno. Lviv, 1851. Only edition.
In his preface, the author writes that he composed Pnei Zaken "to endear the words of our Sages… whoever studies it will find pleasure in the World to Come…".
[1], 2-21, 23-24, 24-28, [1] leaves (misfoliation). 38 cm. Wide margins. Good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Stamps. New binding.
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In his preface, the author writes that he composed Pnei Zaken "to endear the words of our Sages… whoever studies it will find pleasure in the World to Come…".
[1], 2-21, 23-24, 24-28, [1] leaves (misfoliation). 38 cm. Wide margins. Good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Stamps. New binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Netiv Mitzvotecha, introductions and explanations on faith, worship of G-d and yichudim, with Otzar HaChaim Part I, Bereshit – on the 613 commandments according to the Pardes approaches, by Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin of Komarno. Lviv: Michael F. Poremba, 1858. First edition.
Divisional title page for Otzar HaChaim part.
Lengthy and interesting preface by the author, at the end of which he promises anyone who assists in publishing the book or helps his Chassidim: " …those who support us… G-d will protect them from all illness and affliction, and their prestige and fortune will be raised with blessing, wealth, honor and happiness, good fortune, sons, life and livelihood".
In his book Zohar Chai, the author guarantees that anyone who studies the present work will rest in the World to Come without needing to return as a Gilgul.
The author, Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin Rabbi of Zidichov and Komarno (1806-1874), was a G-dly kabbalist and leading transmitter of the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov. His books, in particular the Heichal HaBerachah commentary, are considered classic Chassidic works cherished by prominent Chassidic leaders.
40, [1]; 26, [1] leaves. 25 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dark dampstains. Minor wear to some leaves. Tears, including minor open tears to several leaves, slightly affecting text, repaired in part with paper. Trimmed ownership inscriptions on title page and following leaf. New binding.
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Divisional title page for Otzar HaChaim part.
Lengthy and interesting preface by the author, at the end of which he promises anyone who assists in publishing the book or helps his Chassidim: " …those who support us… G-d will protect them from all illness and affliction, and their prestige and fortune will be raised with blessing, wealth, honor and happiness, good fortune, sons, life and livelihood".
In his book Zohar Chai, the author guarantees that anyone who studies the present work will rest in the World to Come without needing to return as a Gilgul.
The author, Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin Rabbi of Zidichov and Komarno (1806-1874), was a G-dly kabbalist and leading transmitter of the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov. His books, in particular the Heichal HaBerachah commentary, are considered classic Chassidic works cherished by prominent Chassidic leaders.
40, [1]; 26, [1] leaves. 25 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dark dampstains. Minor wear to some leaves. Tears, including minor open tears to several leaves, slightly affecting text, repaired in part with paper. Trimmed ownership inscriptions on title page and following leaf. New binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Six Orders of the Mishnah, with the commentaries of R. Ovadia of Bartenura and Tosafot Yom Tov, and with the Maaseh Oreg, Pnei Zaken and Atzei Eden commentaries, by Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin, rabbi of Zidichov and Komarno. Lviv, 1862. First edition, second issue. Title page of Order Nezikin printed in black and gold.
The author, Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin Rabbi of Zidichov and Komarno (1806-1874), a G-dly kabbalist and leading transmitter of the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov. His books, in particular the Heichal HaBerachah commentary, are considered classic Chassidic works cherished by prominent Chassidic leaders.
Six volumes. Zera'im: [5], 97, 26, 92, [1] leaves. Mo'ed: [1], 59, 61-142, [1] leaves. Nashim: [1], 129, [1] leaves. Nezikin: [1], 4, 7-14, 17-184 leaves. Extra copy of leaf 171, with slight variations. Kodashim: [1], 94, 43 leaves. Taharot: [1], 295 leaves. Lacking final leaf. Extra copies of leaves 117-118. 17-18.5 cm. Condition varies. Vol. I in good condition, other volumes in fair to fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Traces of past dampness with mold in several places. Wear to vol. II. Tears, including open tears affecting text (tears to title pages of Kodashim and Taharot, affecting borders, and large tears to final leaves of Kodashim), repaired in part with paper and tape. Worming affecting text in some volumes. Stamps. Leaves trimmed close to text in several places. New bindings.
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The author, Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin Rabbi of Zidichov and Komarno (1806-1874), a G-dly kabbalist and leading transmitter of the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov. His books, in particular the Heichal HaBerachah commentary, are considered classic Chassidic works cherished by prominent Chassidic leaders.
Six volumes. Zera'im: [5], 97, 26, 92, [1] leaves. Mo'ed: [1], 59, 61-142, [1] leaves. Nashim: [1], 129, [1] leaves. Nezikin: [1], 4, 7-14, 17-184 leaves. Extra copy of leaf 171, with slight variations. Kodashim: [1], 94, 43 leaves. Taharot: [1], 295 leaves. Lacking final leaf. Extra copies of leaves 117-118. 17-18.5 cm. Condition varies. Vol. I in good condition, other volumes in fair to fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Traces of past dampness with mold in several places. Wear to vol. II. Tears, including open tears affecting text (tears to title pages of Kodashim and Taharot, affecting borders, and large tears to final leaves of Kodashim), repaired in part with paper and tape. Worming affecting text in some volumes. Stamps. Leaves trimmed close to text in several places. New bindings.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Zohar Chai, kabbalistic and Chassidic commentary on the Zohar, by Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin, rabbi of Zidichov (Zhydachiv) and Komarno, author of Heichal HaBerachah. Lviv-Premishla (Przemyśl), 1875-[1880]. First edition. Four of five parts (without part V – Books Vayikra-Devarim).
Zohar Chai is an original and profound commentary on the Zohar, based on fundamentals of the teachings of the Arizal and the Baal Shem Tov.
The author, Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin Rabbi of Zidichov and Komarno (1806-1874), a G-dly kabbalist and leading transmitter of the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov. His books, in particular the Heichal HaBerachah commentary, are considered classic Chassidic works cherished by prominent Chassidic leaders.
Stamp on title page of vol. II.
Four volumes. Without vol. V – Vayikra-Devarim. Vol. I (Bereshit, part I): [4], 215 leaves. Vol. II (Bereshit, part II): [1], 216-348, 348-456, [1] leaves. Vol. III (Shemot, part I): [4], 166 leaves. Vol. IV (Shemot, part II): [1], 2-284, [3] leaves. Lacking two leaves after title page. 22.5-24 cm. Dry and brittle paper (somewhat browned in some places). Overall good-fair condition, several leaves in some volumes in fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Tears, including minor open tears (with tears to title page), affecting text, repaired in part with paper and tape. Sellotape repairs to several leaves, affecting text. Marginal paper repairs to title page and other leaves. Stamps and handwritten inscriptions in some volumes. New bindings.
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Zohar Chai is an original and profound commentary on the Zohar, based on fundamentals of the teachings of the Arizal and the Baal Shem Tov.
The author, Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Yechiel Safrin Rabbi of Zidichov and Komarno (1806-1874), a G-dly kabbalist and leading transmitter of the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov. His books, in particular the Heichal HaBerachah commentary, are considered classic Chassidic works cherished by prominent Chassidic leaders.
Stamp on title page of vol. II.
Four volumes. Without vol. V – Vayikra-Devarim. Vol. I (Bereshit, part I): [4], 215 leaves. Vol. II (Bereshit, part II): [1], 216-348, 348-456, [1] leaves. Vol. III (Shemot, part I): [4], 166 leaves. Vol. IV (Shemot, part II): [1], 2-284, [3] leaves. Lacking two leaves after title page. 22.5-24 cm. Dry and brittle paper (somewhat browned in some places). Overall good-fair condition, several leaves in some volumes in fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Tears, including minor open tears (with tears to title page), affecting text, repaired in part with paper and tape. Sellotape repairs to several leaves, affecting text. Marginal paper repairs to title page and other leaves. Stamps and handwritten inscriptions in some volumes. New bindings.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
Arvei Nachal on the Torah by R. David Shlomo Eybeschutz Rabbi of Soroca. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1858.
199; 86; 112; 150; 214 pages. 22 cm. Partially browned paper. Fair condition. Stains, including many dark stains (some leaves significantly browned over time). Worming, affecting text. Tear to title page, slightly affecting border, repaired with paper on verso. Marginal paper repairs to title page and several other leaves. Stamp. New leather binding.
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199; 86; 112; 150; 214 pages. 22 cm. Partially browned paper. Fair condition. Stains, including many dark stains (some leaves significantly browned over time). Worming, affecting text. Tear to title page, slightly affecting border, repaired with paper on verso. Marginal paper repairs to title page and several other leaves. Stamp. New leather binding.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.
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