Auction 128 Passover Sale. Chabad, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters and Rare books
By Winner'S
Mar 14, 2021
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 26:

Autograph by the Chacham Bashi, Rabbi Ya'akov Entebbe, Renowned Rabbi of Damascus

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Autograph by the Chacham Bashi, Rabbi Ya'akov Entebbe, Renowned Rabbi of Damascus


Two large leaves [16 columns, approximately 1,000 lines] comprising two complete lengthy sermons handwritten by the Chacham Bashi of Damascus, Rabbi Ya'akov Entebbe, renowned rabbi of Damascus in the period of the infamous blood libel, during which he was imprisoned and released with the efforts of Sir Moshe Montefiore.


Sermon from the Torah portion VaYeshev, 1830, and another sermon, undated. The sages and wealthy citizens of Damascus are mentioned in the sermons. Each sermon is written on a large leaf, in two columns, on both sides of the leaf. The sermons have not been printed.


[2] leaves paper. 31x21 cm. Dense autograph script on both sides of the leaf.


Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Rabbi Ya'akov Entebbe.


Moderate-fine condition. Tears and stains with slight damage to text.


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