Auction 66
Lot 249:
Sefer Etz Chaim by Rabbi Chaim Vital. With glosses by the Kabbalist Rabbi Shalom Mizrachi Sharabi – HaShemesh. First Edition Salonika 1845. [1], 173 leaves. In the National Library, the book appears in the Rare Book Collection.
Fine margins. Missing back board. Loose front one. Stains. Good overall condition.
On the flyleaf, stamps of the Admor of Philadelphoa-Wielipoli Rabbi Moshe Lifshitz.
Ownership stamps: "הרב חיים אורי ליפשיץ" – the son of Rabbi Moshe Lifshitz the Admor of Philadelphia. The grandson of the Admorim the Yismach Moshe and Aryeh Dvei Ila’ah. Founded a yeshiva and Beit Yaakov in Philadelphia. Author of several halachic and Aggadic books including the Uri Chaim series of books.
2 types of stamps of the grandfather Rabbi David Aryeh Brisel-Lifshitz.
Inside the book, several handwritten glosses in pen and pencil – have not been studied.
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