Gal’ed - The Hebrew Review and Magazine of Rabbinical Literature. Edited by <<MORRIS J. RAPHALL.>>

Auction 95 | Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 11:00am
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 321
(ANGLO-AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Gal’ed - The Hebrew Review and Magazine of Rabbinical Literature. Edited by <<MORRIS J. RAPHALL.>>

Volumes I-III. Numbers 1-78 (all published). Text in English with extensive use of Hebrew. Vol. I: pp. 420. Vol. II: pp. 416. Vol. III: pp. 420. Lightly browned, outer corner of title-page of first two volumes clipped. Later boards. 4to.

London: For the Proprietors by Simpkin and Marshall 1835-6

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $650
<<THE FIRST RABBINICAL JOURNAL TO BE PUBLISHED IN ENGLAND.>> Morris J. Raphall was an active and prolific writer and orator both in his native England and later, in the United States. As well as editing Gal’ed, the first rabbinical periodical issued in England, he wrote the first English translation of parts of the Mishnah (along with David Aaron de Sola).