Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
viewing at noon
Beit HaMidrash HaRashbi– Jerusalem, 1889
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Single leaf containing song by the kabalist Shimon ben Lavi, who was a rabbi and spread Torah in Tripoli, Jerusalem 1889. Isaac Hirschensohn print.
Head of page depicts relief of the Beit Midrash at Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai's tomb [in front of picture is Rabbi Yochanan HaSandlar's grave, with the pole for fire which was on top of it; nowadays the top of the pole is broken].
24.5x40 cm. Very good condition.
Does not appear in S. HaLevi.
Head of page depicts relief of the Beit Midrash at Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai's tomb [in front of picture is Rabbi Yochanan HaSandlar's grave, with the pole for fire which was on top of it; nowadays the top of the pole is broken].
24.5x40 cm. Very good condition.
Does not appear in S. HaLevi.
Books printed in Jerusalem
Books printed in Jerusalem