Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Nachalat Zvi – a Talisman Book - Variant

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Sold for: $425
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Nachalat Zvi, by Rabbi Zvi Gutmacher. Lvov, 1873.
Includes four compositions: Nachalat Zvi and Ken Meforeshet, by Rabbi Zvi Gutmacher; Tzofnat Pa’ane’ach and Shalom BeFamalia Shel Mala, by his father, Rabbi Eliyahu Gutmacher of Graditz.
The genius and righteous Rabbi Eliyahu Gutmacher Av Beit Din of Graditz (1796-1875), disciple of the Ga’on Rabbi Akiva Eiger. Was well-known as a holy Kabbalist and miracle worker, who published the compositions of his son, Rabbi Zvi, who passed away during the lifetime of his father. In the introduction to the composition of Ken Meforeshet, Rabbi Eliyahu writes: “At a time of need for salvation from the Almighty, if a person will learn a Mishnah with the Rav and Tosfot Yom Tov with the commentary of my son and following this he will pray in his own words… and specify his request… he will be answered…”.
[1] leaf, 1-4 pages, 2-28 leaves. 28.5 cm. [Especially wide margins]. Fair condition. Stains. Mildew damage on a number of leaves and on binding. Dry paper, loose binding.
Variant. Two pages containing an index to the book Tzofnat Pa’ane’ach, which were not listed in the Bibliography Institute CD and do not appear in Otzar HaChochma, were added to this copy, following the title page.
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