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Drashah.

Auction 66 · Lot 25

Drashah.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$850

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

GINZBERG, ARYEH LEIB BEN ASHER.

Place

Metz

Publication

18th century

Description

Hebrew manuscript on paper, written in a cursive Aschkenazic hand.

summary

Copy of the sermon presented by R. Aryeh Leib (1695-1785, author of Sha’agath Aryeh) upon his arrival to Metz where he was appointed Chief Rabbi. It was later published in Issue Five of the journal “Tel Talpiyoth” (Weitzen-Budapest), with variations from the present copy. In addition, there appears here an unpublished novellae to Tractate Yoma f. 12b (not found in the Sha’agath Aryeh’s work “Gevuroth Ari” on Yoma).
ff. (5). Frayed and stained, previous owners marks. Modern boards. 4to.
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