Auction 56

Sefer Yesod: Tur Bareket (Mekor Chaim), a kabbalistic commentary on the Shulchan Aruch by Rabbi Chaim HaKohen of Aleppo. First edition, Amsterdam 1654

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Tur Bareket, “from the Mekor Chaim Yoneket. Halachot of Pesach—Yom Tov, Chol HaMoed—and Tisha B’eav, Taaniyot, Rosh Hashanah, and Yom Kippur, Sukkah, Lulav, Chanukah, Megillah (Orech Chaim Siman 429-697, with the language of the Mechaber but not the Rama), on the true law, from Rabbi Hagdol Chaim HaKohen…simply…and with the secrets of kabbalah…from his rabbi the kabbalist Chaim Vittel…who gathered water from the kabbalist Yitzhak Luria (the Arizal)…first edition Amsterdam, printed by Emmanuel Benvenisti.”

Third section of the work Mekor Chaim, the foundational work by the kabbalist Rabbi Chaim HaKohen of Aleppo, student of Rabbi Chaim Vittel, on the Shulchan Aruch. Pshat and kabbalah from his rabbi. Stefanski Sifrei Yesod 364. 264, 267-298, 297-442 leaves. The page numbering is defective. 19cm. Worming holes and stains. A few bits of tape, overall good condition. Defects to the binding.