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Sha'ar Yosef. Johannesburg 1852. Only Edition. Seder Zemanim. Warsaw, 1844. First Edition
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Sha'ar Yosef. Johannesburg 1852. Only Edition. Seder Zemanim. Warsaw, 1844. First Edition
* Seder Zemanim. A work about the time bound laws and commandments, by Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac [Chaver] from Tykocin, with additions from his son Rabbi Yosef. Warsaw, 1844.
Specifications: 36 leaves, 19 cm. First edition.
Background: The author Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Chaver, a disciple of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklov, the disciple of the Vilna Gaon. He quotes the Vilna Gaon extensively in this work, referring to him as "Rabbenu HaGadol, " and discusses his teachings. He served as rabbi of several congregations in Lithuania, and wrote the books Beit Yitzchak, Yad Mitzrayim, the responsa Binyan Olam and more.
* Sha'ar Yosef. Homilies on prayer and more, by Rabbi Yosef son of Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac [Chaver], [Johannesburg], 1852.
Specifications: 66 leaves, 21 cm.
Unique Features: Only edition. Two parts, a title page for each part. With the second part, Matteh Yosef - Chotam Tochnit, sermons for the festivals.
Background: The author is the son of Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac of Tykocin, he served as rabbi of several congregations and was a famous preacher. He also wrote Zeroa Netuya on the Pesach Haggadah and other books.
Condition: Very fine, minimal aging stains. Both books are not bound.
