Auction 88 - Part I - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Ateret Tzvi (Zidichov) – Part II – Lviv, 1841 – First Edition – Copy of R. Refael Silberman Rabbi of Safed

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Ateret Tzvi, commentary on the Zohar, Part II on Shemot, by Rebbe Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov – the "Sar Beit HaZohar". [Lviv, 1841?]. First edition.
Part II of three parts.
Rebbe Tzvi Hirsh Eichenstein, the Ateret Tzvi of Zidichov (1763-1831), was known by the name "Sar Beit HaZohar" due to his exceptional knowledge of kabbalah. A glimpse of his profound kabbalistic knowledge is revealed in his book Ateret Tzvi on the Zohar.
At the top of the title page, ownership inscription and stamp of R. Refael son of R. Mordechai Silberman of Uman, rabbi of Safed (1839-1917).
[1], 54 leaves. 23.5 cm. Bluish paper. Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains and traces of past dampness. Tears and wear. Worming, affecting text. Marginal paper repairs to title page and other leaves, affecting text. Printing defect, affecting text on one leaf. Stamps. New leather binding.


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