Margalioth Tovah [super-commentary to Abraham ibn Ezra on the Pentateuch]

ASCHKENAZI, YEKUTHIEL

Isaac de Cordova

Amsterdam

1722

FIRST EDITION.With additional commentaries: Ohel Yoseph, Mekor Chaim and Megilath Setarim. With important, extensive marginal notes in the hand of R. Baruch Yitzchak Lipschuetz, the son of the Tifphereth Yisrael. WITH iNSCRIPTION (cut) ON FIRST LEAF OF APPROBATIONS, citing the name of the author of Tiphereth Yisrael with great titles

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1192

Baruch Yitzchak Lipschuetz was the author of many scholarly works , the most celebrated of which are his lengthy notes and emendations to his father’s Tiphereth Yisrael. These notes are usually prefixed by the intials AB”Y (= Amar Baruch Yitzchak). He served as Rabbi of Landsberg and Mecklenburg, later moving to Hamburg and Berlin. For additional information, see the citation by A. A . Ephron, Chamisha Alphin (Vilna, 1914) pp. 2-3 and noted by E. Katzman, Ledemuth Ha’Gaon R. Yehoshua Heschel Lewin in: Yeshurun, Volume VI, pp. 703-5