Auction 118 Part 2. Seforim, Kabbalah & Chassidut, Manuscripts & Rabbinical letters. Belongings of Tzadikim & Amulets
Dec 17, 2019 (your local time)
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LOT 77:

Mar'ot HaTzov'ot - Alshich. Venice, 1603. First Edition

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Mar'ot HaTzov'ot - Alshich. Venice, 1603. First Edition
Mar'ot HaTzov'ot - commentary on Prophets [Early Prophets and Later Prophets] by Rabbi Moshe Alshich.
First edition of Rabbi Moshe Alshich's commentary. Printed on the back of the title page: "Comment by Rabbi Yitzchak Gershon" - the well-known proofreader Rabbi Yitzchak Gershon, disciple of the holy Alshich.
Rabbi Moshe Alshich [1507-1603] was among the great sages of Safed during its golden era; a disciple of Rabbi Yosef Tiatachachek and Rabbi Yosef Karo. He was Rabbi Chaim Vital's teacher in Talmud and in halachah. He was among the few rabbinic leaders to have his name mentioned together with the description "holy" - "The Holy Alshich."
68; 62; 67-144, 27 cm. Stefansky,ֲ Sifrei Yesod 18. Moderate-fine condition. Worming perforations. Restoration to the margins of the title page and several additional leaves, without damage to text. Elegant new binding.

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