Bigdei HaSerad. With Kabbalistic commentary by R. Ya’akov Abuhatzeira.

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $550

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author

(HAGADAH)

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Elijah Benamozegh & Sons

Place

Livorno

Publication

1890

Description

With signature of a Yichye ben Abraham. Presentation copy by Yosef Abuhatzeira (grandson of the author) to Rabbi Dov Halevi Englander of Paris.

references

Yudlov 1815.

summary

R. Jacob Abuhatzeira (1805-80) lived the majority of his life in Tafilalt, Morocco, where he gained renown as a master Kabbalist. His grandson, R. Israel Abuhatzeira, was the celebrated Baba Sali. The presenter of this volume, R. Yosef Abuhatzeira, was a cousin of the Baba Sali.

ff. (11), 62. Browned. Contemporary roan-backed boards, rubbed. 4to.

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