Bidspirit auction | Yesh Nochalin, by the father


Yesh Nochalin, by the father of the Holy Shela'h haKadosh – Amsterdam, 1701 - Ethical teachings and customs by the father of the holy Shelah, with the will of his son Rabbi Shabtai Sheftel – Printed here for the first time Sefer Yesh Nochalin, a collection of ethical teachings, conduct, and laws by the Gaon and Kabbalist Rabbi Avraham HaLevi Horowitz, father of the Ba'al Shelah HaKadosh, with glosses and additions by his son, Rabbi Yaakov Horowitz. At the end of the book, the will of Rabbi Shabtai Sheftel Horowitz, son of the holy Shelah and grandson of the author, was printed for the first time, containing deep moral guidance for generations. Rabbi Shabtai Sheftel HaLevi Segal Horowitz (1592-1660), son of Rabbi Yeshayahu HaLevi Horowitz, known for his book ”Snei Luchot HaBrit.” He was a rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva, one of the greatest Ashkenazi Jewish scholars of his generation. He was a preacher in the Prague community and the rabbi of Fürth, Frankfurt, Poznan, and Vienna. He edited his father's book ”Snei Luchot HaBrit” and is known by the name of his own book, ”Vavei HaAmudim.” *    On the title page – an antique ownership signature: HaK' Shabsi son of Chaim ob'm of Minden. [2], 46 pages. Complete copy On pages 14, 15, there is a tear in the middle of the page connected with old transparent tape; the tear connection is not in the correct place, but without loss of text. Overall good condition, strong binding.