Pseudo). Solomon Judah Friedlander. Masechta Zevachim / Eirichin min Talmud Yerushalmi. <<* WITH:>> Masechta Chulin / Bechoroth min Talmud Yerushalmi. Both with the commentary Cheshek Shlomo.

AUCTION 62 | Thursday, June 26th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 158
(TALMUD, JERUSALEM.

Pseudo). Solomon Judah Friedlander. Masechta Zevachim / Eirichin min Talmud Yerushalmi. <<* WITH:>> Masechta Chulin / Bechoroth min Talmud Yerushalmi. Both with the commentary Cheshek Shlomo.

Together, two volumes. Each with two titles printed in red and black. Frontispiece illustration of the “manuscript” in first part. Browned. Original boards. Folio.

Szinervaralja: Y. Vider 1907-1909

Est: $700 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $800
A literary forger and sometime scholar, this was Friedlander’s most audacious publication based on the fictitious discovery of a 13th-century Spanish manuscript containing the long-lost Jerusalem Talmud on the Order of Kodashim.