Auction 093 Kodesh books, Rabanic manuscripts, Zionism, Erez Israel. Judaica, archaeology and Jewish art
By Winner'S
Apr 5, 2016
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 234:

'Knesset Yisrael.' 'Yeshuat Yisrael.' Dedication from the publisher.

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'Knesset Yisrael.' 'Yeshuat Yisrael.' Dedication from the publisher.
Knesset Yisrael. Responsa and מovellae by Rabbi Yisrael Sassoon. Livorno, 1856. Dedication by the publisher. 
[1] 5, 31 pages, 30 cm. On the title page: Part One, but no more were printed. Single edition.
With approbations from the rabbis of Jerusalem and Livorno and a long introduction from the author's grandson Rabbi Avraham Sassoon, the publisher. On the endpaper is a long dedication from the publisher Rabbi Avraham Sassoon.
Printed and bound with Yeshuat Yisrael,  sermons by Rabbi Yeshua Sassoon. Livorno, 1856.
[1] 35 pages, 30 cm. On the title page: Part One, but no more were printed. Single edition.
The author, Rabbi Yeshua Sassoon, is the son of Rabbi Yisrael, author of  Knesset Yisrael. His grandson Rabbi Avraham Sassoon published both books. Both authors were among the rabbis of Aleppo.
Original cover, missing spine. A few aging stains. Very fine condition.  

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