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Dec 23, 2018
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Israel
Rav Shach 25 Beitar Ilit
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LOT 54:
Rambam - Zmanim - The Copy of Maran, author of "Kaf Ha'Chim"
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Rambam - Zmanim - The Copy of Maran, author of "Kaf Ha'Chim"
Mishneh Torah of the Rambam Part zmanim [Unrecognized Edition].
On the first leaf is a stamp of ownership by Rabbi Ya'akov Chaim Sofer author of Kaf HaChaim.
Throughout the book are ancient handwritten inscriptions.
Maran HaKabbalist Rabbi Ya'akov Chaim Sofer (1869-1939) - born in Babylon, disciple of Rabbi Abdallah Somekh and Rabbi Yosef Chaim author of Ben Ish Hai, from which he was influenced by Torah study and Kabbalah. One of the sages of Babylon and Jerusalem and one of the greatest posekim. Author of the "Kaf Ha'Chim" series of books. He worked on writing his work in the attic of the "Shoshanim L'David" synagogue in Jerusalem, founded by the Ben Ish Chai, and composed other books, including "Chaim Ad Ha'Olam" on the endings of tractates, "Kol Ya'akov" "Laws of Sta"m" - sermons for different times and "Yigal Yaakov" - novellae on the Torah.
109-173, 87, [2] leaves. Missing title page.
Good condition. Stains. 2 last pages damaged - partly damaged.
