Tzror HaChaim, a Psalms order arranged according to the teachings of Rebbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov, recited at the graves of righteous people, also including Ma’aneh Lashon and prayers from Sha’arei Zion. The Psalms order follows the custom in our region, according to the holy Rebbi Meir of Premishlan and the holy Rebbi Shalom of Belz, of blessed memory. It also includes an awe-inspiring story of the holy Rebbi of Apta, as told by his grandson, Rabbi Yitzchak Meir. Additionally, there is a special order of 36 chapters of Psalms for the sick, Tamnaya Api prayers, "Yehi Ratzon" prayer, and a "Mi Sheberach" for changing a person’s name.

Only Edition, Lviv, 1894, printed by Chaim Rahatin.

Extremely rare! It is believed that only a small number of copies exist in the world.

32 leaves, two title pages. 19.2 cm. 


Overall Good-Fair condition, frayed page edges, new red leather binding.

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Rare Chassidic Prayers! Tzror HaChaim from the Baal Shem Tov & the Holy Rebbis of Premishlan, Belz, and Apta. First Edition, Lvov 1894.

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