<<(The Würzburger Rov).>> Melecheth Shamayim [laws of STa”M (Torah calligraphy)].

Auction 96 | Wednesday, February 09th, 2022 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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BAMBERGER, YITZCHAK DOV HALEVI.

<<(The Würzburger Rov).>> Melecheth Shamayim [laws of STa”M (Torah calligraphy)].

<<First Edition.>> With approbation by the Aruch LaNer. Signatures and inscriptions of the appropriately-named Ya’akov HaSopher of Chaslavitch (the Russian town where Rabbi J.B. Soloveitchik spent his childhood). ff. (2), 84. Lightly browned. Contemporary boards. 4to. Vinograd, Altona 271.

Altona: Samuel and Judah Bonn 1853

Est: $300 - $500

Also known as R. Seligmann Baer, Rabbi Bamberger (1807-78) was one of the outstanding rabbinic leaders of German Orthodoxy and author of many halachic works. He opposed the secessionist policies of R. Samson Raphael Hirsch.