Six Important Books from Djerba

A.    Sha'arei Torah, includes seven books: Va'Yokra Moshe, Va'Yichtov Moshe, Va'Yismoch Moshe, Va'Yelaket, Katav Moshe, Kara Moshe, Darash Moshe. Novellae on the Talmud, Halacha and Drashot. By Rabbi Zaken Moshe Mazuz. Djerba, 1913. First edition.

On the title page, dedication to the yeshiva of Rabbi Chaim Bala'ish, most likely in the author's handwriting.

(1), 68, 22, 12, 20, 22, 24, (4) leaves.

 

B.    Va'Yizra Yitzchak – kabbalist novellae on the book of Genesis, by Rabbi Yitzchak Tiaeb, author of "Erech Ha'Shukchan". Djerba, 1941. First edirion.

The manuscript of the book was hidden for more than a hundred and forty years and was found by the author's grandson, Rabbi Shimon Tiaeb.

(2) 30 leaves.

 

C.   Sha'arei Rachamim, Yitzchak Yeranen section B – responsa, novellae and Drachot, by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Yeshu'a Ha'Cohen. Djerba, 1949. First edition.

(11), 44, 4, 44, 41, (3) leaves.

The two last counting of the leaves includes essays and rulings in French, with a special title page. (The book "Yitzchak Yeranen" section A was printed in the book "Zar'o shel Avraham" by Rabbi Avraham Chajaj).

 

D.   Sha'arei Zion – halachic and aggadic novellae, by Rosh Av Beit Din, Rabbi Zion Ha'Cohen Yehonatan. Djerba, 1932.

Approbations and introduction by the rabbis of Djerba.

Handwritten dedication on the title page.

(2) 82 leaves.

 

E.    Yemei Avraham Section A and Section B – halachic novellae on the Talmud, by Rabbi Avraham Chalimi (1830-1890). Djerba, 1939. First edition.

(2) 80, 40 leaves.

 

F.    Petach Ha'Dvir (was printed originally with the book "Zar'o shel Avraham"), Yitzchak Yeranen – interesting rulings by Rabbi Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Yeshu'a Ha'Cohen. Dgerba, 1949.

Condition: good.