Auction 82 Part 2 Books and Letters from the Rabbi Yaakov Landau Family Collection
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Aug 25, 2021
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Two Books from the Libraries of the Kabbalists Rabbi Yedidya Refael Abulafia (HaYareh) and His Disciple Rabbi ...

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Two Books from the Libraries of the Kabbalists Rabbi Yedidya Refael Abulafia (HaYareh) and His Disciple Rabbi Eliyahu Mani - Hai Sifra DeVei Rav - Izmir, 1757 - First Edition / Bnei Yehuda - Livorno, 1758 - First Edition - Signatures and Glosses
Two books from the libraries of the kabbalists R. Yedidya Refael Abulafia (HaYareh) and his disciple R. Eliyahu Mani:
• Hai Sifra DeVei Rav, commentary on Mishneh Torah by the Rambam - Zera'im, by R. Yosef Corcos. Izmir, [1757]. First edition.
On p. 1a, signatures (partially deleted) of the kabbalists R. Yedidya Refael Abulafia and his disciple R. Eliyahu Mani. Other inscriptions on this leaf (partially trimmed).
Stamps of R. Moshe Yehuda Leib Landau Rabbi of Bnei Brak.
147 leaves. Lacking first [2] leaves (title page replaced in photocopy). 29.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Minor wear. Worming, slightly affecting text. Tears to several leaves. Marginal open tears to final leaf, affecting text. Stamps and handwritten inscriptions. Old binding, damaged, with worming.
• Bnei Yehuda, novellae on Mishneh Torah by the Rambam and on the commentary of the Mizrachi (Re'em), responsa and homiletics, by R. Yehuda Ayash. Livorno, [1758]. First edition.
Signatures of R. Yedidya Refael Abulafia and his disciple R. Eliyahu Mani on the title page.
Brief glosses on pp. 77a, 82b (handwritten by R. Abulafia?).
Stamps of R. Yaakov Landau Rabbi of Bnei Brak.
8; 218 leaves. Leaf 10 bound after leaf 11. 29.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Worming affecting text (several leaves with extensive worming). Tears, including open tears and tear affecting text to one leaf. Handwritten inscriptions. Old binding, with damage and significant worming.
R. Yedidya Refael Abulafia - known as HaRav HaYareh (1806-1869), prominent kabbalist, dean of the Beit El yeshiva for kabbalists in Jerusalem.
R. Eliyahu Mani (1818-1899), leading rabbi of Iraq and chief rabbi of Hebron. Close disciple of R. Abdallah Somekh in Baghdad and prime teacher of the Ben Ish Chai.

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