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Auction 17 · Lot 428

Luria, Isaac (Ar”I z”L). Sefer Hadrushim [Kavanot of Sabbath and holidays]. * (POPPERS, MEIR). Pri Etz Chaim- Taamei Hamitzvoth

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$1,600

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author

(KABBALAH)

Place

Livorno, Italy

Publication

16th Cheshvan, 1754

Description

Scribe: Eliahu Chaim Niniatin (colophon p. 159). Manuscript on paper. Italian curisive Hebrew hand with insightful marginal notes in various hands

summary

Various renderings of Rabbi Chaim Vital's writing in the name of the Ar”i Z”l exist in the presesnt manuscript. The Sefer Haderushim and other writings were compiled and edited by Rabbi Meir Poppers and divided into Derech Etz Chaim, Pri Etz Chaim and Nof Etz Chaim. This manuscript contains various versions of the material concerning the holidays. (See f.112r for citation of Sefer Kavanot edited by Moharnash (Natan Shapiro).
ff. 172 Contemporary chestnut blind-ruled mottled-sheep, worn. 4 to
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