Auction 56

Sefer Yoru Mishpatecha L’Yaakov, with quotes from Chassidic works. Calcutta 1882. Rare.

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Sefer Your Mishpatecha L’Yaakov, a work integrating mussar, maasiyot, and proverbs, and rhyming sections, by Rabbi Yaakov ben Rabbi Shlomo Sukari of Damascus. In the work he references sefarim and Chassidic gedolim like: the Bnei Issachar, Rabbi Naftali Zvi of Ropschitz, a maaseh from the Besht, and more.


First edition. [2], 9, 142, [1] leaf.
Catalogued in the Rare Book section of the National Library. At the end is Sefer Moadei HaRegel. At the beginning and end are prayers from the author for tikkun chatzot and for a sick person and more. After the title page are verses inscribed in a calligraphic manner under the title: Degel HaMechaber.

Rashi script, tape for reinforcement on the title page, yellow page cutting, worming damage to a group of pages (not affecting text), healthy paper, overall good condition.