Beith ha-Midrash ha-Rashb”i

AUCTION 31 | Tuesday, December 13th, 2005 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew and Other Printed Books

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Lot 179

(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

Beith ha-Midrash ha-Rashb”i

Woodcut of sepulchre of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron. Text below in double columns Single printed leaf. Folio Halevy, Jerusalem 641

Jerusalem: Isaac Hirschensohn 1889

Est: $300 - $500

Songs to Be Recited in Honor of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai. The first is by R. Shimon ben Lavi of Tripoli, Libya. The second, hardly known today, is by an unknown kabbalist by the name of “David” writing in the year 1641