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Tiferet HaKodesh, homiletic discourses on the haftarot. First Edition, Fürth, 1701. With selections from the Zohar for the Sabbath meals. - Sefer Tiferet HaKodesh, containing discourses on the haftarot [with the text] for the Sabbaths of Bereishit–Pekudei, Chanukah, Shekalim, Zakhor, Parah, HaChodesh, Shabbat HaGadol, Passover, Rosh Chodesh, and Machar Chodesh. Part I: Fürth, 1701. Only Edition. Printed by [Mordechai] Model of Ansbach, in the house of Zvi Hirsch ben Yosef Segal. Words of rebuke and a reckoning of the commandments, by the Rabbi Shlomo son of R. Yisrael, whose strong dwelling place was in his birthplace, in the distinguished community in the lands of Poland, the holy community of Zolkva, the capital. Illustrated title page: Moses our teacher with the Tablets of the Covenant and rays of glory; Aaron the Priest with the incense implements. The sefer contains only two approbations from rabbis of Ashkenaz and two approbations from rabbis of Poland, and in the author’s words, “for testimony is only upheld by two, ” and therefore the other approbations were omitted. On leaf [2]: instructions to recite passages from the Zohar at every Sabbath meal, and its reward is great, at the Friday night meal, the morning meal, and the third meal. [4], 92 Leaves. 19.6 Cm.