Auction 19
Special sale. Never seen rare printings!!! Zhytomyr, First edition, manuscripts, Safed, treasures from the “Shevet Levi” and more.
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Jan 15, 2023
בני ברק, Israel
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LOT 20:
IMPORTANT. The first machzor to be printed in Jerusalem. Moadei Hashem Vekri'ei Moed, Jerusalemתר"ד ...
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IMPORTANT. The first machzor to be printed in Jerusalem. Moadei Hashem Vekri'ei Moed, Jerusalemתר"ד | 1844.
"Moadei Hashem- Tefillos Shloshet Regalim", with "Kri'ei Moed" the seder of reading for the seventh night of Pesach and Tikun Leil Shavuot night repair, with many kabbalistic intentions, "Azharos" and "Ketuba" for Shavuot, and more important prayers and additions.
The importance of this machzor is, among other things, being the first machzor printed in Erets Yisrael in general and in Jerusalem in particular. It was printed by the chassid Rabbi Yisrael Ba"K. (born in תקנ"ז in Berditzev to his father Rabbi Abraham Ba"K. who was a baal korei in the Beis Midrash of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditzov, the Baal Kedushas Levi (11971, the name “Beck” - Baal Kore).
In the beginning of the sefer there is a historical account of the destruction of the printing press in Tzfat and Baron Montefiori's assistance in building a new printing house in Jerusalem, at the end of the introduction there are poems praising Montefiori with the letters of his name spelled out in the beginning of the sentences.
Important haskamos by Rabbi Abraham Haim Gagin and Rabbi Jacob Antabey, Av Beit Din of Damascus.
The machzor also includes the Passover Haggadah with "Kavanos Harashash" and other important tefillos and piyutim.
On page 51 tefillas "Teshuos Lamlachim", there are copies with a blessing to the Queen of England or the King of Turkey.
[4], 4-20, 25-97;62;41-68 leaves.
20 cm.
The first title page is missing.
The pages of No 53-56 (in the first numbering) were completed in an ancient Oriental manuscript.
Moth holes, stains, wine stains in the Haggada she Pesach, leaf 97 detached. Minor wear on the edges, some tears.
Overall good condition.
