Auction 2- TAJ ART
Rare Books and Manuscripts, Silver Objects and Paintings.
By Taj Art
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Aug 19, 2021
16 Betzalel st. Jerusalem 94591, Israel
Auction No. 2
Rare Books and Manuscripts, Silver Objects and Art
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LOT 26:
Ba'al Hanefesh. A Copy that Belonged to Rabbi Yissochor Ber, Brother of the Vilna Gaon.
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Ba'al Hanefesh. A Copy that Belonged to Rabbi Yissochor Ber, Brother of the Vilna Gaon.
Berlin 1762. The book 'Ba'al Hanefesh' was authored by the Ra'avad Rabbi Avraham ben David of Posquières).
74 pages. Size: 20cm.
Magnificent copy.
Otzar Hsefer Database, #98723.
Rabbi Yissochor Ber, son of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman, was the older brother of the Vilna Gaon.
He was known in Vilna by the name Reb Ber - Reb Osher's. According to 'Otzar Haseforim' listings of ben Yaakov, Rabbi Yissochor authored a number of essays that remained handwritten. Only one essay is known to have been recently printed. He passed away in 1807.
This book is from Yeshayahu Vinograd’s private collection.
This book is from Yeshayahu Winograd’s private collection.
