Auction 122 Part 1 Rare Manuscripts, Rabbinical & Admors Letters, Seforim & Amulets
By Winner'S
Jul 20, 2020
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 114:

Chok L'Yisrael - Zhitomir [4] Parts

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Auction took place on Jul 20, 2020 at Winner'S

Chok L'Yisrael - Zhitomir [4] Parts


"It is a mitzvah for all Jewish people to buy the book Chok L'Yisrael and read it every day." (Ma'aseh Rokeach)


Chok L'Yisrael per Rabbi Chaim Vital with Yosef Lekach by the Chid"a. Zhitomir, at the press of the grandsons of the rabbi of Slavuta, Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Shapira. Four volumes.


* Bereishit: 1865. Two title pages. 518 pages. 19.5 cm.

* Shemot: 1865. Two title pages. 488 pages. 19.5 cm.

* Bamidbar: 1865. Two title pages. 452 pages. 19.5 cm.

* Devarim: 1861. Two title pages. 432 [should be: 478] pages. 17.5 cm. Interesting notation on the final page.


The three parts Bereishit, Shemot and Bamidbar, are from one edition, of identical size and bound in similar bindings.


Chassidic leaders expounded the praise of studying Chok L'Yisrael daily. The tzaddik of Wilednik wrote the tradition from his rabbis that this is a rectification for the blemish of the covenant, and the Rebbe of Shinova revealed that it is a segulah for sustenance [שהרי "חק - לישנא דמזוני].


Overall moderate-fine condition. Aging stains. Worming perforations.