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Auction 28 · Lot 284

Divrei Shalom [Kabbalistic commentary and responsa concerning the works of Isaac Luria, along with other halachic and aggadic material]

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$700

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author

SHARABI, SHALOM MIZRACHI

printer

I. Bak

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1843

Description

FIRST EDITION

references

Halevy 11

summary

Contains an intersting historical and biographical intoduction by Chaim Abraham Gagin, with an account of the Minhagim as practiced in the Beth El Synagogue of Jerusalem. Gagin was the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem and the first to carry the title Rishon Le-Zion and Haham Bashi. Here he defends the use of this title agaist his detractors
ff. [6], 154. Scattered marginalia in a cursive Sephardic hand. Contemporary vellum. Folo
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