Bidspirit auction | Emes LeYaakov, Inscribed by the

Emes LeYaakov, Inscribed by the Author The Kabbalist Rabbi Yaakov She'altiel Ninio, Livorno 1843. Only Edition. Hagahos! Sefer Emet Le'Ya'akov – commentary and Derushim on Etz Chaim and Mavo She'arim by Rabbi Chaim Vital. By the kabbalist Rabbi Ya'akov Shalti'el Ninio. Mekubal Rabbi Yaakov Shealtiel Nino was born in Jerusalem c. 1800 and grew up in the shadow of the great Beit-El kabalists. He was sent by the Tiberias community on a fundraising mission, and made a great impression wherever he went. Rabbi Girundi met with him and wrote about the meeting in his Toldot Gedolei Yisrael (p. 359), mentioning Rabbi Shaltiel's righteousness. He died at a young age c. 1849. He was particularly known for this work, ”Emet L'Yaakov” and Rabbi Chaim Palagi mentiones him many times with great respect. Pages: [5], 145. [1] Leaves. Size : 30 Cm. Condition : Overall in fine condition, worm holes, stains, nice binding.