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ISSACHAR BAER BEN PETHACHIAH MOSHE OF KREMENETS. Yesh Sachar [Halachic Code based upon the Zohar]. FIRST EDITION. Title within typographical border. Hebrew inscription on title. ff. 79. Foxed, final few leaves remargined with loss of few words, Modern boards. 4to. Vinograd, Prague 170. Prague, Gershom ben Bezalel Katz, 1609. The work focuses upon the role of Kabbalah in determining mainstream Halachic practice. With commentary by R. Yissachar Baer of Kremenetz (d. pre-1648), one of the first Aschkenazi Jews to compose Kabbalistic works in the early-modern era. A significant source of law and custom drawn from Kabbalah.