Chumashim with Heichal HaBracha commentary, according to secrets of the Ari and the Ba’al Shem Tov, by Rebbe Rabbi Yitzchak Yehuda Yechiel Safrin Av Beit Din of Komarno. Sefer Bereshit; Sefer Shmot; Sefer Bamidbar and Sefer Devarim. Lvov, [1864-1869].
Heichal HaBracha Chumashim by the Mahari of Komarno are among the basic books of Chassidic contemplation and Kabbalistic Torah. These books were favored by rebbes of all sects (Ziditshov, The Divrei Chaim and his descendants, Rabbi Shalom Ber of Lubavitch and others).
In the letter of the author to members of community of Ungarn, regarding distribution of the Chumashim with his holy commentary, he writes his special blessing and notes the Segula of his holy books: “… I guarantee that any person who possesses this Chumash will be spared from any harm and misfortune and illness and his home will be filled with G-d’s blessing for success and wealth and longevity for him and his sons… children, life and sustenance, benevolence and mercy… for long life”.
Incomplete copies (missing title pages). Contains: Bereshit – 183, [9] leaves; Shmot and Megillat Esther – 320, [46] leaves; Bamidbar and Megillat Ruth – 225, [15] leaves; Devarim and Megillat Eicha and Kohelet – 211, [1], 26 [1] leaves.
4 Chumashim in 3 volumes, approx. 27 cm. Fair-poor condition, wear and moth damage.