Edoth Shoshanim.

AUCTION 57 | Thursday, January 31st, 2013 at 1:00

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

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Lot 215

WEBER, MORDECHAI ELIEZER.

Edoth Shoshanim.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> ff. 3. Closely shaved with title loss. Unbound. Folio. HaLevy, 519.

(Jerusalem: Y. Gushtzinni 1885)

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $250

Polemic defending R. Mordechai Weber from the attacks of R. Shlomo Ganzfried (author of Kitzur Shulchan Aruch) who published Michseh La-Ohel corrections to his Oholei Shem on the laws of Gittin attacking Weber and R. Chaim Halberstam of Sanz. Includes letters of support from R. Aaron Halberstam of Sanz, R. Shlomo Zalman Ulman of Makava and others. Rabbi Ganzfied called Weber a disciple of “Baalam HaRasha” and as one who “fills his belly with neveiloth and treifoth