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Auction 31 · Lot 179

Beith ha-Midrash ha-Rashb”i

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(ISRAEL, LAND OF)

printer

Isaac Hirschensohn

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1889

Description

Woodcut of sepulchre of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron. Text below in double columns

references

Halevy, Jerusalem 641

summary

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
Single printed leaf. Folio
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