Auction 15
A Special Major Sale. Part 2: Rabbinical Letters, Rare Books & Manuscripts.
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Nov 25, 2024
Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 79:
Kabbalah: Sefer Beit Elohim with Sefer Sha'ar Hashamayim. Amsterdam [1655]
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Sold for: $2,200 (₪8,140)
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2,750 (₪10,175)
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Kabbalah: Sefer Beit Elohim with Sefer Sha'ar Hashamayim. Amsterdam [1655]
Two Kabbalistic books bound together in an original parchment binding - lovely copies.
Two books by the Mekubal Rabbi Avraham Hacohen Herrera - a disciple of Rabbi Yisrael Saruk who was a disciple of the Ari. The books were written in Spanish for the Anusim and were translated into Hebrew by his disciple, Rabbi Yitzchak Abuhav da Fonseca of Amsterdam (1605-1693), the first Rav of the New World.
1. Sefer Beit Elohim, about Ma'asseh Merkava, by Rabbi Avraham Hacohen Herrera. Amsterdam, [1655]. 88 leaves.
2. Sefer Sha'arei Hashamayim on the Kabbalah of the Ril [Rabbi Yitzchak Luria], by Rabbi Avraham Hacohen Herrera. Amsterdam, [1655]. 94 leaves.
Two Kabbalistic books in very good condition, bound together in an original parchment binding.
