Auction 18 Books, Kodesh books, Hassidic books, Rabbinical letters, Manuscripts, Judaika objects and more
May 24, 2018
King George 43, Jerusalem, Israel

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LOT 036:

SeferHaHayyim, by Rabbi Hayim Achi the Maharal – Mezhybozhe, 1817.


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SeferHaHayyim, by Rabbi Hayim Achi the Maharal – Mezhybozhe, 1817.
By Rabbi Haim bar Betzalel (brother of the Maharal of Prague). He (1530-1588) was a kabbalist, great sage of his generation, Ram in Worms and Friedberg. Elder brother of the Maharal. Studied under Rabb Yitzhak HaSefardi in his youth. Later studied in Lublin with the Maharshal and Rabbi Shalom Shachna, and was the friend of the Rama. His books were printed many times, mainly thanks to the leaders of chassidut. At the end of every masechet of the Vilna Shas appears the inscription: “a genius commentary on this can be found in SeferHaHayyim by Achi HaMaharal.” | Page numbering is messed up. Moth marks. Not bound. Pages disconnected. [4], 33 pages. 20cm. Generally bad to ok condition.