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LOT 78:
Sifra Detzni'uta DeYaakov. Amsterdam [1669]
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Sifra Detzni'uta DeYaakov. Amsterdam [1669]
Commentary on the Torah based on the Ari's Kabbalah. Single edition. Important approbations.
Sefer Sifra Detzni'uta DeYaakov, Kabbalistic commentary on the Torah by the Mekubal Rabbi Yaakov Temirles.
Was born in Worms, lived in Kremnitz and later in Vienna, where he passed away in 1666. Was known as a Mekubal, Chassid and Parush, who most of his life fasted.
Most important approbations including by the author of Birkat Hazevach and the author of Avoday Hagershoni (who expresses his firm opinion in support of printing Kabbalistic books). Both approbators write that have learned Kabbalah from the author.
The border of the title page of the book is composed of five pictures of biblical stories.
Amsterdam [1669]. The Press of David de Castro Tartas.
[1], 40 leaves. 17.5 cm. Very good condition. Simple, ancient binding.
Vinograd, Amsterdam 366.
Single edition.
