Batei Kehunah [responsa]. Parts I and II, bound in one vol

Estimate: $300–$400
Hammer price: $500

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author

RAPPAPORT, ISSAC BEN JUDAH COHEN

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Jonah ben Jacob Ashkenazi - David Chazan & Bezalel Ashkenazi

Place

Izmir & Salonika

Publication

1736 and 1754

Description

FIRST EDITION. Titles within decorative borders

references

Vinograd, Izmir 43 & Salonika 284

summary

The author was a disciple of Hezekiah da Silva, “The Pri Chodosh.” He was Rabbinic emissary from Safed to Turkey and the Balkans (1702-1712), and issued a proclamation against Nechemia Hayon, the infamous Sabbatian

ff. (3),132,108,(7); (1),90,80,30. Lightly browned and stained. Later morocco backed cloth boards, rubbed. Folio

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