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Jul 9, 2014
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LOT 130:

Or Zarua. Zhitomir, 1862

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Or Zarua. Zhitomir, 1862
Or Zarua. Piskei din and halachot including responsa by Rabbi Isaac bar Moshe of Vienna. Zhitomir, 1862.
Part 1: 2, 232: 4,184 pgs. Part 2 has an additional title page. The name of the book and publication location are in red in on both title pages.
The author was one of the major Rishonim, a student of the Rabbi Eliezer Yoel HaLevi and Rabbi Yehiel of Paris, and the rabbi of the Mahara”m of Rottenberg. A manuscript of the book was in the gniza of Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Lehren of Amsterdam. He purchased it from a fisherman in Paris who found it on the shore after a ship was destroyed and sank. This manuscript miraculously survived.
Approbation from the author of “Chidushei Hari”m.”
New binding. Very fine condition.

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