(Yoseph Chaim ben Eliyahu, Haham of Baghdad 1835-1909). Eulogy, apparently delivered on 7th Adar, the yohrzeit of Moshe Rabeinu, including Biblical verses of the Jewish People mourning the death of Moshe.
AUCTION 83 |
Thursday, June 20th,
2019 at 1:00pm
Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps, Ceremonial Objects, Fine & Graphic Art
Lot 131
BEN ISH CHAI
(Yoseph Chaim ben Eliyahu, Haham of Baghdad 1835-1909). Eulogy, apparently delivered on 7th Adar, the yohrzeit of Moshe Rabeinu, including Biblical verses of the Jewish People mourning the death of Moshe.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,500
One of the most renowned of Tzadikim, The Ben Ish Chai was a master Kabbalist whose personal writings are said to be imbued with innate holiness and thus serve as a protection for those who possess them.