Hazan, Yisrael Moshe ben Eliezer. Sepher She’arith HaNachalah [philosophy].
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Thursday, November 11th,
2021 at 11:00am
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
Lot 144
(EGYPT).
Hazan, Yisrael Moshe ben Eliezer. Sepher She’arith HaNachalah [philosophy].
Alexandria: Solomon Ottolenghi 1862
Est: $300 - $500
Born in Izmir, R. Yisrael Moshe Hazan (1808-62) was raised in Jerusalem. He held rabbinic posts in Rome, Corfu and Alexandria. Hazan fought against the Reform movement in Italy, while also arguing against the retention of superstitious practices within the traditional community.