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May 21, 2023
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LOT 17:
Tapuchei Zahav. Kitzur Sefer Reishis Chochmah. First Edition. Mantua, 1623
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Tapuchei Zahav. Kitzur Sefer Reishis Chochmah. First Edition. Mantua, 1623
Tapuchei Zahav, written by Rabbi Yechiel Mili encompasses an outline and summary of the classic mussar sefer Reishis Chochmah by Rabbi Eliyahu di Vidash.
Along with his summary of Reishis Chochmah, Rabbi Yechiel also presents an anthology of prayers, some of which appear in print for the very first time in this sefer; lessons by Rabbi Yehuda Hachassid and Rabbi Yosef Gekatillia; Orchos Chaim by the Rosh; the song ‘Bar Yochai’; Tefillas Hashachar by Rabbi Saadia Gaon; and lessons by the Rema of Pano from his manuscript Maayan Ganim; Iggeres HaRamban (second edition);
This sefer was printed in a small format, “So every man can carry it with him, and it should comfort him , even when on a boat or Wagon (Author’s Foreword).
Mantua, 1623. First edition. [4], 132 leaves. Small format: Only 13 cm. Good condition with attractive antique leather binding with minor restorations to the binding.
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