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LOT 313:
Beit Yehuda, Leghorn, 1746. First Edition
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Start price:
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120
Estimated price:
$200 - $300
Auction house commission:
20%
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Beit Yehuda, Leghorn, 1746. First Edition
Responsa on the four sections of the Shulchan Aruch by the Rabbi of Algeria, Rabbi Yehuda Iyash, including the "Dinei Minhagei Argil" - early Algerian customs.
This is the first time these customs were printed. With a poem written by the author in honor of his Rabbi [Rabbi Shlomo Yedidiya Tzror], who reportedly brought peace to the home of the author's parents, following which the author was born.
Rabbi Yehuda Iyash [1700-17602] the renowned Rabbi of Algeria. He was known as a holy man. One of those to give an approbation to Rabbi Chaim ben Atar on his book 'Or HaChaim'. When he immigrated to Jerusalem he became head of the Beit Midrash 'Yeshivat Knesset Yisrael' which was established by the Or HaChaim.
[2], 136, 114 leaves, 30 cm.
Damaged leather binding. Thick paper. Minimal worming damage.
