Auction 65

The Holy Zohar Studied by the Leader of the Breslov Chassidim the Tzaddik Gaon Rabbi Yaakov Meir Shechter Shalita in His Youth: Zohar Chadash - Warsaw, 1885

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Zohar Chadash by the Divine Tana Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, on Chamisha Chumshei Torah and Chamesh megillot, Tikunim and Midrash Hane’elam, with Hagahot HaRemez and Be’urei Rabbi Menachem de Lonzzano, the Gaon of Vilna, the Admor Rabbi Yisrael of Kozhnitz and more. First edition of HaGra’s commentary (Otzar Siferi HaGra 674). In addition, the elucidation by the Maggid of Kozhnitz was printed for the first time inside the Zohar and not as a separate book. Warsaw, 1885. 

Originally, [1], 130 leaves. In this copy, 4 leaves at the end are missing. Moth perforations. Dry leaves. Stains. Some tears to the edges. New semi-leather binding. Good overall condition. 

On the flyleaf, an ownership signature: "יעקב מאיר שכטר (קניתי בג"ל בח"י סיון תשט"ו)" – the Gaon Rabbi Yaakov Meir Shechter Shalita (born in 1931). A leader of the Breslov Chassidim and one of the leading Ma’atikei Shemu’ah of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov. An important Mohel who circumcised more than ten thousand children. Author of leket Amarim, Venichtav Basefer, Yeshu’ot Essa, Maggid Devarav and more.