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Reishit Chochmah – Mussar by Rabbi Eliyahu de Vidas, a Disciple of the Ramak – Fürth, 1763 - With important approbations for this edition On the title page: ownership signature of ”the holy Rabbi Yirmiyah Hillesum” Rabbi Yirmiyah Hillesum served as Av Beit Din of the community of Meppel, Holland Rabbi Yirmiyah Shmuel Hillesum (1820–1888) was appointed in 1859 as rabbi of the Meppel community. In 1853 he was appointed Chief Rabbi of the North Brabant district, becoming its first chief rabbi. He later served as acting Chief Rabbi in additional districts in the Netherlands He authored Meir Einayim, Amsterdam, 1885 [2], 292 leaves. 20 cm Condition: good to very good. Original antique wooden boards with leather binding. Front cover detached. Remnants of clasps