Or HaChochma, Chassidic and kabbalistic essays on the Torah, by the kabbalist R. Uri Feivel of Krisnipoli (Chervonohgrad) and Dubienka. Łaszczów, [1815]. First edition. Two parts in two volumes. Separate title page for each part.
This book is a segulah for an easy birth, and is customarily placed under the head of a birthing mother.
The author, kabbalist R. Uri Feivel of Krisnipoli and Dubienka (d. between 1804-1808), close disciple of R. Kehat of Werish, disciple of the Baal Shem Tov.
Signature on the title page of Part I.
Two parts in two volumes. Vol. I: [2], 76; 46 leaves. Vol. II: [1], 5, 7-53, [1], 57-60, 59-72, 74-82, 84-93, 95-101 leaves. Lacking 8 leaves in vol. II: 6, 54, 56, 73, 83, 94, 102-103. Vol. I: 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Minor wear. Worming, affecting text, repaired with paper. Handwritten inscriptions. New leather binding. Vol. II: 21.5 cm. Some browned leaves. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dark stains and dampstains. Worming, particularly to final leaves, affecting text. Marginal open tear to leaf 21, slightly affecting text. Several leaves repaired with tape. New binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 23.