Pirush Na’eh al Mizmor... [commentary to Psalm 83]

AUCTION 7 |
Tuesday, June 22nd,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 378
ENOCH BEN ABRAHAM
Pirush Na’eh al Mizmor... [commentary to Psalm 83]
Prague: n.p 1657
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,500
In the colophon, the author explains this is an extract from a greater work of his on the entire Book of Psalms but due to lack of funds, could not publish. Thus the decision to print this small portion only - for Psalm 83 is receited both in the morning and evening prayers. The complete work was never published.
R. Enoch is recorded to have printed four other pamphlets: a homiletical treatise, a dirge on the suffering of Jews in the Ukraine and Little Poland, homilies on the existence of God and responsa published with those of his son, Judah