Nachlath Shimoni [encyclopedic index of all Biblical, Talmudic and post-Talmudic figures]

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Lot 258

PEIZER, SHIMON

Nachlath Shimoni [encyclopedic index of all Biblical, Talmudic and post-Talmudic figures]

FIRST EDITION. With signature of Jacob David Biderman ff. 5, 66, 69. Marginal repair on opening leaves affecting a few words. Old boards, loose. Folio Vinograd, Wandsbeck 20

Wandsbeck: 1728

Est: $200 - $300

Jacob David Biderman (“Shomer Shabbath”) (1808-63), was a grandson of Ezekiel of Kozhnitz and a disciple of Menachem Mendel of Kotzk. He served as rabbi of the communities of Mezritch, Kozhnitz, and Wyschogrod. He composed Chidushei Mahrid on Torath Kohanim. See N.Z. Friedmann, Otzar Harabanim, p. 210, J-10036; Yitzchak Alfasi, Ha-Chassiduth (1977), p. 233, no. 27