This is a beautiful example of the printer's art and use of spacing, ornaments and fleurons. It consists of novellae (chiddushim) to Kiddushin and Ketubbot (incomplete) by Rabbi Abraham b. Saul Broda, who died in 1717. He was born in Bunzlau (Bohemia) and served as rabbi in Lichtenstadt and in Raudnitz. In 1693 he was … Continue reading Toldos Avrahom, by Rabbi Abraham ben Shaul Broda, First Edition, Fuerth, 1769.
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Eshel Avraham, by Rabbi Abraham Broda, First Edition, 1747, Frankfort on Main.
This is an interesting Antique Hebrew book with, as we shall see, a distant British connection to Dayan Samuel Jacob Hillman. The book consists of Novellae (Chidushim) to the tractates Pesachim, Hullin and Bava Basra. The first part, Chidushei Halachos, summarizes each topic on the basis if the Talmud and its commentaries, and the second, … Continue reading Eshel Avraham, by Rabbi Abraham Broda, First Edition, 1747, Frankfort on Main.
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