Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Manuscript - Davar B'Ito - 1948 - Mention of the Israeli War of Independence

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Manuscript, Davar B'Ito, anthology, sermons, mussar and kabblistic thoughts.
Handsome Yemenite script [Eretz Israel?], [1948].
The name of the composition appears at the top of the page: Davar B'Ito. On the margins of page [5b] is the name: "Yichye son of Avraham Yarimi" [the author?].
On page [2a], the writer mentions the events in Eretz Israel which took place in 1948 (the Israeli War of Independence): "…Like this time, 1948, Israeli blood is unrestricted…". On page [3b] he writes: "G-d shall hear you in the day of trouble (these days of the 1948 war)…".
[167] leaves. 18.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Worming. Several detached leaves. Detached, damaged leather binding.
Yemenite Jewry - Manuscripts and Documens
Yemenite Jewry - Manuscripts and Documens