Collection of Books of the Vilna Ga’on and Others – From the Library of Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Zilberman

Collection of Books of the Vilna Ga’on and Others – From the Library of Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Zilberman
Collection of books of Kabbalah and Jewish thought, predominantly of the Torah of the Vilna Ga’on and his court. From the library of the Kabbalist Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Zilberman.
1. Heichalot HaZohar, with commentary of the Vilna Ga’on, published by Rabbi Ya’akov Mecklenburg [author of HaKtav VeHaKabbalah]. Koenigsberg, [1856]. First edition.
2. Tana Dvei Eliyahu, Mishlei with Vilna Ga’on commentary. Koenigsberg, [1857].
3. Damesek Eliezer, “conveying the Torah of the great Vilna Ga’on…”, by Rabbi Eliezer Landau. Sections 1-2. Vilna, 1868. [Stamp “Avraham Shlomo… Eliash, Av Beit Din of Gerla…”].
4. Pitchei She’arim, commentaries on the writings of the Ari and the Vilna Ga’on, sections 1-2, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Chaver. Warsaw, 1888. Only edition.
5. Shivat HaMe’orot – on the Zohar, includes seven books: Sefer HaBahir [with glosses by the Vilna Ga’on], Omer Man, Yahel Or [by the Vilna Ga’on], Nefesh David, Sifra Detzniuta [with commentary of the Vilna Ga’on], Karnei Or. Vlina, 1913. [Six of the books contain separate title pages, aside from the general title page at the beginning].
6. Me’orot Natan – Me’orei Or, by Rabbi Meir Paparsh HaCohen, including Ya’ir Nativ commentary, by Rabbi Natan Neta Manhein and Rabbi Ya’akov of Vilna. Warsaw, 1867. (Several lines of the approbation of the Admor of Lubavitch crossed out in pen…).
7-8. Megillat Ruth, including the Vilna Ga’on commentary, and collection from the Vilna Ga’on and his disciples. Jerusalem, [1896].
Tosefet Ma’aseh Rav, containing new additions [different version than previous editions of Ma’ashei Rav], including the book She’iltot [by Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin] and the Si’ach Eliyahu pamphlet. Jerusalem, [1896].
Bound together with:
9-11. Megillat Esther, Krovan Shel Yisrael, with two commentaries. By Rabbi Aryeh Leib Frumkin. Jerusalem, [1893]. Only edition. Ayelet HaShachar, articles on Chanukah, by Rabbi Binyamin David Rabinowitz. Warsaw, 1879. Only edition.
12. Yagdil Torah compilation, Torah compilation – Chidushei Torah and replies in Halacha by giants of the generation, booklet 5. Odessa, 1880. [At head of title page inscription to a groom in early handwriting, signed M. N. Cahanov – presumably, Rabbi Moshe Nechemia Cahanov, among the Torah giants of Lithuania and Jerusalem, and founders of the Etz Chaim Yeshiva].
All books consist of the signature of Rabbi Zilberman. Some of the books contain penciled glosses in his handwriting [many glosses in the commentary of the Vilna Ga’on to the book Sifra Detzniuta].
The Kabbalist Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Zilberman (1928-2001), for additional information about him, see item 121.
Various sizes and conditions.