I have two editions of this fundamental and basic book, which consists of Novellae (Chidushim) on Tractate (Masseches) Kesuvos. This important Tractate of the Talmud covers marriage contracts, but also many other important discussions which are relevant today. For, example, whether a hostage who says that she was not violated while a hostage can marry … Continue reading Sefer Hafla’a, by Rabbi Pinchas Horowitz, Lvov, 1816 and Warsaw, 1861.
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Chidushei HaRitba, – Copy of Rabbi Dov Ber Duschinsky, Prague, 1810
While it is always nice to have a book that is over 200 years old, the slight Anglo-Jewish connection of this one is because of it's previous owner. The book itself consists of important novellae (Chidushim) on tractate Eruvin of the Talmud. These were written by Rabbi Yom Tov ben Avraham Ishbile (known as Ritba), … Continue reading Chidushei HaRitba, – Copy of Rabbi Dov Ber Duschinsky, Prague, 1810
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