Auction 45
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jun 3, 2015
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 175:
Collection of Composition by Ya'akov Reifmann - Dedications
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Sold for: $250
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Fourteen booklets by Ya'akov Reifmann, 1843 through ca. 1888.
Bound in two volumes. First volume contains the following compositions: Sanhedrin, Ken-Zipor, Pesher Davar, Mo'adei Erev, Imrot Ya'akov, Ma'amar Hovot Ha-Av leBno, Toldot Rabeinu Zerahia Halevi, Tavnit HaBayit; second volume: Ma'amar Or Boker, Minhat Zikaron, Ru'ach Hadasha, Kol Mevasser, Ma'amar Hut HaMeshulash, Meshiv Davar.
Reifmann (1818-1894) - rabbi, author and self-learned scholar. Reifmann published dozens of books and articles dealing with Jewish history, biblical studies and other topics. One of the first Maskilim in his area. In 1836 arrived in Szczecin and heralded the ideas of Haskalah there.
Dedications handwritten by the author appear on two booklets. 19 and 21.5 cm. volumes. Poor condition. Detached leaves. Tears. Detached booklets. Ex-library copies.
