Abraham of Grenada (attributed to). Brith Menucha [theurgical work concerning the names of God and their associated powers].

Auction 95 | Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 11:00am
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 192
(KABBALAH).

Abraham of Grenada (attributed to). Brith Menucha [theurgical work concerning the names of God and their associated powers].

ff. 40. Lightly stained, stamps. Modern boards. Sm. 4to. Vinograd, Berdichev 1.

Berditchev: Shmuel ben Yissachar Baer Segal 1807

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $700
This work was highly valued by the Ar’i z’l. It is reported that the late Rebbe of Belz instructed that the Brith Menuchah be read to him on the night of Yom Kippur, particularly the narrative of the High Priest’s dramatic entry into the Holy of Holies on Yom Kippur.