Sefer Bris Olam- Explanation of the secrets of the Aleph Bais according to Kaballa. By Rabbi Yitzchak Ashkenazi of Iwye (brother of Rabbi Moshe of Iwye).
Vilna, 1819. First edition.
One of the first Kabbalistic Sefarim to be printed by those in the Gaon MiVilna’s Beis Midrash!
At the end of the Sefer, a prayer that is said before studying Kabbalah Seforim, which is cited by many in the following generations.
The Sefer contains approbations by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Katznelboigen Av Beit Din of Brisk, Rabbi Shaul of Vilna, Rabbi Avraham Abli of Vilna and Rabbi Moshe Ze’ev ben Rabbi Eliezer Av Beit Din of Tiktin. Who write of this work as being the work of the renowned mekubal, Rabbi Yitzchak Ashkenazi.
Greenish-Bluish paper. 20.5 Cm.
[5], 60 [should be 59] pages. cm. Incorrect page numbering.
Overall in Excellent Near New Condition, stains to approbation, first 2 & last pages, wear to bottom corner of last page. Original binding with leather spine, bottom of spine damaged.
Bound with:
2. Sefer Sha’ar Ha-Melech, first and second volumes, by Rabbi Mordechai son of Shmuel from Wilkosz.
Grodno, 1816.
With Approbation of Rabbi Binyamin Broide Rabbi of Grodno.
70. [1], 71-128 Leaves. 20.5 Cm.
Good Condition, light water stains.
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