Kedushath Yom Tov [commentary to Maimonides' Mishneh Torah, with sermons: Yom Tov De-Rabanan

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $200

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author

ALGAZI, YOM TOV

printer

I. Bak

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1843

Description

FIRST EDITION

references

Halevy 14

summary

The author, known as the Mahrit Algazi, was a close colleague of the Chid”a. They both studied Kabbalah under the wing of R. Shalom Sharabi. Folowing Sharabi's death, Algazi became Chief Rabbi (Rishon Le-Tzion). His important work on Hilchoth Bechoroth appears in all standard Vilna editions of the Talmud

ff.[2], 92 [i.e. 90]. Previous owner's signature on title: Yoseph Chalfon. Modern boards. Folio

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