Bidspirit auction | Sefer Tikunei HaZohar. Zhitomir, 1863


Sefer Tikunei HaZohar. Zhitomir, 1863 - Sefer Tikunei HaZohar. Zhitomir, printed by the grandsons of the Rav of Slavuta, the rabbis Chanina Lipa and Yehoshua Heshel Shapira. 1863. Sefer Tikunei HaZohar, printed in holiness by the Shapira family rabbis. At the beginning of the book appears the approbation of the Admor Rabbi Aharon of Chernobyl (father-in-law of the publisher, Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel), praising both the printers and the edition, produced with meticulousness and corrected errors, “as merited from their holy forefathers, and their fathers' practices in their hands.” The approbation concludes with a blessing: “Length of days and good years, and may Hashem benefit them in both the material and spiritual realms—with sons, life, and abundant sustenance, Amen, so may it be His will.” [2], 182 leaves. 20 cm. Good to very good condition overall, except: slight tear on the title page with loss in the border; tear on the leaf following the title page with loss of a few words of text; tear without loss on leaf 98. Aging stains. Plain binding.