Autograph Manuscript Signed. Written apparently to his step-brother. Responsa concerning charity distributed through credit-notes and the permissibilty of handling them on the Sabbath
AUCTION 38 |
Thursday, November 29th,
2007 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art
Lot 305
RECANATI, YA’AKOV CHAI OF VERONA
Autograph Manuscript Signed. Written apparently to his step-brother. Responsa concerning charity distributed through credit-notes and the permissibilty of handling them on the Sabbath
Verona: 1814
Est: $2,000 - $2,500
The author (1763-1824), a member of the illustrious Italian Recanati family, was born in Pesaro and studied under R. Yishmael Ha-Cohen of Modena (author of Zera Emeth). Recanati wrote the responsa work Piskei Recanati Ha-Achronim (Livorno, 1813)