Auction 089
Kodesh books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic letters, Zionism, Erez Israel, Jodiaka objects and Jewish art
Jul 15, 2015
Israel
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 186:
RAVY”H. Polemic Opposing Researchers and Innovators. Ofen, 1837. Unique Copy
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RAVY”H. Polemic Opposing Researchers and Innovators. Ofen, 1837. Unique Copy
Sefer RAVY”H. Critique and polemic opposing the ideas of Yom Tov Lipman Zunz and R’ Shlomo Yehuda Rapaport – by RAVY”H – Rabbi Elyakim ben Yehuda Ha-milzahgi. Ofen, 1837 [!]. Only edition. [4], 21, 19-33, 24 cm. Two different title pages. The author reveals incredible knowledge of traditional sources. This book features valuable material regarding Rabbi Yaakov Emden’s stance vis-à-vis the Zohar; the words of the Chacham Tzvi; and the battle against the Sabbatean movement. Opening remarks by Rabbi Yaakov of Lissa, the author’s teacher. There are variant copies noted bibliographically, with variant title pages and number of pages. Refer to: G. Karsel, “Ma’amar Odot Kitvei HaMichaber R’ Elyakim”, Kiryat Sefer, volume 17, pgs. 87-89. Refer to his entry in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book and Beit Eked Sefarim. This copy has two different title pages! The errata have been bound at the beginning of the book. Rare book, particularly with two title pages. Simple binding. Light aging stains on a few pages. Very fine condition.
