Mikra’ei Kodesh [Kabbalistic exposition to the Festivals and precepts].

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $600

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author

SAMEGAH, YOSEPH.

printer

Asher Parenzo for di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1586

Description

FIRST EDITION. Two parts in one.

references

Vinograd, Venice 693.

summary

Compelled to leave his native Salonika due to persecution by his community, Yoseph Samegah (d. 1629) moved to Venice, where he served as rabbi. He later founded a yeshivah in Padua, where among his pupils were R. Chaim Benveniste and Yoseph Shlomo Delmegido.

ff. 6, 116. Stained, wormed at end, previous owners’ marks. Modern morocco. 4to.

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