Hazan, Yisrael Moshe ben Eliezer. Sepher She’arith HaNachalah [philosophy].

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(EGYPT).

printer

Solomon Ottolenghi

Place

Alexandria

Publication

1862

Description

First Edition. Two Hebrew title-pages, third title in Italian along with 4our-page introduction in Italian.

references

Vinograd, Alexandria 3.

summary

Born in Izmir, R. Yisrael Moshe Hazan (1808-62) was raised in Jerusalem. He held rabbinic posts in Rome, Corfu and Alexandria. Hazan fought against the Reform movement in Italy, while also arguing against the retention of superstitious practices within the traditional community.

pp. (2), 115, (1), v, (2).

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