Auction 48
Lot 167:
Prayerbook steeped in kabbalah, the Rashash siddur, in three sections:
Part 1: Prayers for weekdays in two sections.
Part 2: Prayers for shabbat. Separate title page for each section,
with many kabbalistic kavanot and tzirufim of letters to form Hashem’s name based in mysticism on most prayers, by “Rabbi Shalom Sharabi…a siddur of true kavanot for all of the prayers, this section published by Hitorerut Chochmei Yeshivat Shaar HaShamayim.”
Approbations from leading kabbalists of the period, the Admor of Munkatch Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Shapira (the Darchei Tshuva), who notes the segula properties of the siddur. [2], 86 leaves; Part 2: 161 leaves; Part 3: 36 leaves.
Pages detached, moth holes, stains, wear in the margins of a number of pages, tears with missing text on the fourth leaf, tear without missing text on leaf 17 of part 2, overall fair to good condition.
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