Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Beginning of Sefer HaZohar and Kabbalah – Two Books

Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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1. Ari Nohem – “Uncertainties and disputes regarding the history of Sefer HaZohar including a polemic against the Kabbalists”, by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh of Modina. Leipzig, 1840. First edition.
2. Aderet Eliyahu – composition by Rabbi Shlomo Nissim, in opposition of Sefer HaVikuach [Shmuel David Luzzatto, Gorizia 1852], regarding the origin of Sefer HaZohar and the wisdom of Kabbalah. Livorno, [1855].
Various sizes and conditions.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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