Mitpachath Sepharim [polemic] . FIRST EDITION. ff. 50. Usual browning. [Vinograd, Altona 88; Mehlman 1050]. * Tzitzim Uperachim [dictionary of the Kabbalah]. FIRST EDITION. ff. 21. Foxed in places. [Vinograd, Altona 91; Raphael 15]

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: $1,500

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author

EMDEN, JACOB

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Place

Altona

Publication

1768

Description

Together, two works in one volume

summary

First work: Seminal polemic against the Zohar and the undue influence this primary Kabbalistic text held among the Chassidim. See Carmilly-Weinberger, Censorship and Freedom of Expression in Jewish History (1977) pp. 136-7

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