SHALEM, SOLOMON. Shoneh Halachoth. Two parts in one volume. [commentary to Halachoth Gedoloth]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(CHASSIDISM)

printer

J. Jansson

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1762

Description

FIRST EDITION. The copy formerly belonging tof R. Shlomo of Tchortkov, with his ex-libris stamps and distinctive binding

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1814-15

summary

This volume belonged to R. Shlomo Friedman of Tchortkov who served as Rebbe in Tel-Aviv from 1946. His Chassidic discourses were gathered and published as Divrei Shlomo (1961). The author, who had been the Chief Rabbi of Belgrade, was appointed Chief Rabbi of the Sephardic community of Amsterdam while visitng there in connection with the publication of this work (see the afterword by R. David Meldolah). See M. Gans, Memorbook p.190

Some staining on final leaves. Exquisite gilt-tooled morocco, a.e.g. Folio

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