I have written before about Rabbi Shlomo Duran, the ‘Rashbash’, and his book, Sefer haRashbash, which was printed in Livorno in 1742 by Abraham Meldola. Livorno, on the west coast of Tuscany, is traditionally known as Leghorn in English. This book of novellae on three tractates of Talmud, Niddah, Rosh Hashana and Kinnim is by … Continue reading Chidushei HaRashbatz, by Rabbi Shimon ben Tzemach Duran, Livorno (Leghorn) 1742.
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Masseches Rosh Hashanah, 1799, Dyhernfurth
This post is about a book from my collection of antique seforim - not my Anglo-Judaica collection. As it is Tu Bishvat I thought I would write about my copy of Masseches Rosh HaShanah from the Talmud, printed in Dyhernfurth in 1799. Dyhernfurth is the German name, and today it is in western Poland, known … Continue reading Masseches Rosh Hashanah, 1799, Dyhernfurth
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