(“The Pele Yoetz.”) Sepher Damesek Eliezer - Chelek Orach Chaim [Halacha]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $400

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author

PAPO, ELIEZER

Place

Belgrade

Publication

1861

Description

Two title-pages. Text entirely in Ladino.

references

Vinograd, Belgrade 50.

summary

R. Eliezer Papo (1785–1828) a native of Sarajevo, Bosnia, served as Rabbi of Silistria, Bulgaria where he died and is buried. Best known for his ethical work Pele Yo'etz, the Author was famed for his sanctity and ascetic practices. See JE, Vol. IX, p. 511.

ff. (4), 232, (14). Lightly foxed. Unbound. 8vo.

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