Bidspirit auction | Seder HaYom – Venice, 1599
Seder HaYom – Venice, 1599 – First Edition – First Source for the MODEH ANI Prayer! – Promise of the Author: ”I am Assured that One who Follows This Order… Will be Beloved by G-d and Man, and Will See Success in All His Dealings… Will Enjoy Longevity, Sons and Grandsons…” - Classic sefer by Rabbi Moshe Ibn Machir of daily conduct both Halachic and Kabbalistic. The sefer covers weekdays, Shabbos and Yom Tov. Warmly received it is quoted as a primary source of both Halacha and Minhag. A number of daily customs practiced until today are first mentioned in this sefer including “Modeh Ani” recited daily upon awakening. With addenda Ben Chamesh L’Mikra & Peirush Koheles. Published during the author’s lifetime by his Son-in-law R. Shlomo. R. Moshe ibn Machir (d. 1602), lived in Tzfas where he was renowned as a tremendous Talmid Chochom and great Mekubal. He led a distinguished Yeshiva which for a period was located in Ein Zetun before returning to Tzfas. Stefansky sifrei yesod #467. Zanetti press. 120 pages.Fine condition.