Sefer Beis Yaakov, by the Holy Mekubal Rabbi Avraham HaCohen of Lask Hy”d.
Livorno 1792, Rare only edition.Several printers devices hand colored.
77 questions on interpreting Yosef’s dream with answers according to the Kabbala and Gematriya’s. At the start of the Sefer are many endorsements from the sages of Israel, Tunis, and Morocco, including the Maharit Elgazy, HaPri MiGadim, and others.
Five signatures of the Holy Gaon & Tzadik Rabbi Shmuel Heller Rabbi of Tzfat.
A Torah genius, Rabbi Shmuel Heller born in 1803, was raised in the home of the Chozeh of Lublin, and following his counsel ascended to Eretz Israel.in 1817 He served as Dayan & later Rabbi of Safed for 60 years from 1841 onwards and was one of the greatest Chassidic leaders in the Land of Israel.
He wielded great influence in setting the public agenda. His rulings and actions reveal a clear trend that placed at its center the Land of Israel and the ancient traditions that represented for him a coveted, pre-exile world. He craved what was perceived as authentic to the Land of Israel and strove to connect with local traditions (See Otzar HaRabanim 19134).
He passed away in Safed on the 22nd of Tevet, 1884. He authored: Taharat HaKodesh, Derech Nesher, Kavod Melachim, Divrei Mishpat, Shivrei Luchot, and others.
Three signatures of the Gaon & Tzadik Rabbi Gedalya Klein of Dej & Tzfat.
Please see Hebrew description for biographical details.
Signature: Sassoon Elya Baghdadi.
Ownership inscription of R. Baruch son of R. Shlomo Kahane.
The author Rabbi Avraham ben Rabbi Yechiel Michl Katz of Lask, a great Torah Sage, immigrated to Eretz Yisroel and settled in Jerusalem where he was later jailed & killed in 1794 Hy"d.
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