Auction 63
Lot 124:
Sefer Brit Olam, Kabbalistic commentary on the Hebrew Alphabet, by Rabbi Yitzchak Ashkenazi of Іўе – first edition, Vilna, 1820.
The book contains approbations by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Katznelboigen Av Beit Din of Brisk, Rabbi Shail of Vilna, Rabbi Avraham Abli of Vilna and Rabbi Moshe Ze’ev ben Rabbi Eliezer Av Beit Din of Tiktin.
At the end of the book, a prayer that is said before studying Kabbalah books, which is cited by many in the following generations.
On the title page, a lengthy handwritten dedication.
[5], 60 leaves.
Much moth damage. Fair condition. New binding.
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