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Sefarim of Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Safrin of Komarna, First Editions
Two sefarim authored by ...

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Sefarim of Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Safrin of Komarna, First Editions

Two sefarim authored by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Yechiel Yehuda Safrin of Komarna.
1] Asiris Ha'eifah – a thorough explanation on sefer Toras Cohanim, the main Midrash sefer on Vayikra.
Printed in Lemberg, 1849, it includes endorsements from Rabbi Moshe Teitlebaum, author of Yismach Moshe. A poem authored by the Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik can be found on page 158b, and an illustration of the menorah can be found on page 137b.
Stefansky, Chassidus 656
2] Pnei Zaken – a thorough commentary on Talmud Yerushalmi, tractate Shekalim, published in Lemberg, 1851, and bound together with Asiris Ha'eifah.
Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Yechiel Yehuda Safrin of Komarna (1806 - 1874) was a renowned and holy miracle worker who was well versed in both the revealed and hidden aspects of the Torah. Already at a young age he achieved great spiritual heights and was from the greatest Admorim and Kabbalists of his time. He was said to have testified that he had from the souls of the Ar'i and the Baal Shem Tov.
Stefansky, Chassidus 652

Asiris Ha'eifah: [2] 158 pages | 37 cm | Very fine condition
Pnei Zaken: 29 pages | Margin corners compromised on last pages


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