Bidspirit auction | SHOSHAN SODOS. FIRST EDITION. KORITZ

SHOSHAN SODOS. FIRST EDITION. KORITZ 1784 - There is extensive discussion amongst bibliographers on the origin of this important Kabbalistic work. Although the title identifies the author as a student of the Ramban, others maintain that it was authored by R. Moshe Ben Yaakov of Kiev, also known as R. Moshe Hagoleh. See Ohel Rachel by C. Lieberman Vol 1 page 93. Vinograd Koritz 36. Anton Kruger press. 92,2 pages. 19.7 cm. Fair condition. Some worming affecting text. Original binding, reinforced spine. Bound with Ma’yan Hachochmah-Shever Yosef. Koritz 1785. Kabbalistic teachings of R. Yitzchok Luria (the Arizal) with teachings of R. Yisroel Serug. ™ R. Yisroel Serug was a close disciple of the Arizal in Tzefas who traveled to the diaspora to teach kabbalah and was one of the mentors of the renowned Rama Mi’Pano. He spent some time in Holland, eventually returning to Tzefas. Kruger press. 38 pages 19.7 cm. Fair condition some staining. Lacking title page. With bookplates of R. Yaakov Weinberg, Rosh Yeshiva of Ner Yisroel Baltimore.