HaTorah VeHaMitzvah

Rabinowitz, Noach

Fûnn and Rosencrantz

Vilna

1864

Friedberg, Taph 596 (also published in a quarto version)

Large and highly deatiled broadside containing much erudition concerning the 613 Precepts - comparing the view of Maimonides with Nachmanides, Sepher HaChinuch etc. and citing over 75 other commentators. The author served as a Dayan and Rabbi in the towns of Slutsk, Turetz, Shadavah and others. He wrote four volumes of sermons, eulogies and commentaries under the name Toldoth Noach (Vilna1882-98) plus a volume of responsa entitled Mei Noach (Vilna, 1881). He was the first father-in-law of the reknowned Rosh Yeshiva, R. Baruch Ber Leibowitz of Kamenitz