Israel Ben Benjamin of Belzec. Yalkut Chadash [kabbalistic midrashim]

AUCTION 62 | Thursday, June 26th, 2014 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Israel Ben Benjamin of Belzec. Yalkut Chadash [kabbalistic midrashim]

Printed on green and blue paper. ff. (1), 26, 29-126, 129-146 (i.e. 150). Previous owners’ marks, variously stained, ff. 99-100 torn not affecting text, final two leaves repaired affecting text. Contemporary marbled boards, worn, front cover detached. 4to. Vinograd, Radziwilow 1; Mehlman 1077; Stefansky, Chassiduth, addendum, p. 75.

Radziwilow (Radvil): n.p. 1814

Est: $500 - $700

The first Hebrew book printed in Radvil (Ukraine). Published by R. Yoseph son of R. Mordechai of Kremnitz. Includes lengthy approbations by R. Mordechai of Kremnitz and R. Ephraim Zalman Margolis. According to Stefansky, the publisher was the son-in-law of the Degel Machneh Ephraim, Rabbi Moshe Chaim Ephraim of Sudilkow.