Sefer Tokhaḥat Ḥayim
Subtitle: ḥeleḳ Bereshit ... ʻal seder ha-parashiyot ... Elʻazar Hilel Bekhar ... hifrish mi-mamono lehadpis S. ha-Torah ha-zeh ...
Contributors: Haleṿi, Saʻadi ben Betsalel, publisher; Roditi, Ben Tsiyon Binyamin, active 1857-1884, publisher
Publisher: Bi-defus h-ḥadash asher huḳam ʻa. y. Saʻadi ha-Leṿi Asheknazi
Published: 1839
Place of publication: ʹSaloniḳi
Language: heb
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Commentaries; Meditations; Hebrew Jewish sermons; Jewish ethics; Hebrew type; Specimens; Ladino language; Texts; Commentaires; Morale juive; Sermons juifs hébraïques; Judéo-espagnol (Langue); Textes; Bible
Other titles: Tokhaḥat Ḥayim : ḥeleḳ Bereshit
Notes: Title romanized.

Misprints: v. 1. leaf 90 misprinted as 70, leaf 101 misprinted as 100, leaf 102 misprinted as 101. Vol. 2. Misprint: Leaf 134 misprinted as leaf 124.

Indexes: "Shaʻare Ḥayim"--V. 1, leaves 93-101; "Mafteḥot"--v. 2, leaves [124 i.e. 134]-142. "Mafteḥot"--v. 3., leaves 155-168.

Imprint of v. 2. Saloniḳi : bi-defus Saʻadi ha-Leṿi Ashkenazi, 613 [1852 or 1853]. Imprint of v. 3. Izmir : bi-defus Ben Tsiyon Binyamin Rodiṭi, 634 [1873 or 1874].

Title-page of volume 2: Palache book number 10. T.p. of v. 3: Palache book number 49.

Ornament of 3 crowns: v. 1, leaf 101v.

"Hashmaṭot ṿe-ḥisur lashon mi-Ḥeleḳ Bereshit, hashmaṭot mi-Ḥ. Shemot ... hashmaṭot ṿe-tiḳun lashon mi-S. Ḥayim le-rosh"--Ḥasidah, p. 81.

See Ben-Naeh, Y. "Hebrew printing houses in the Ottoman Empire." History of the book in the Middle East, edited by Geoffrey Roper. Leiden: Brill, 2009, pages 90-91 for background on printers in Salonica, in particular Sa'adi Halevi Ashkenazi (the second, 1820-1903).

Ḥasidah, nos. 7, 16 & 48

Vinograd, p. 682, no. 760; p. 685, no. 879. Entry not found for v. 3

Www.hebrew-bibliography.com, no. 0156405

Text in Hebrew.
Table of contents: title: Ḥeleḳ 1. Bereshit; title: ḥeleḳ 2. Shemot; title: ḥeleḳ 3. Ṿa-Yiḳra; title: Devarim.