Auction 10 Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Jun 24, 2010 (Your local time)
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LOT 233:

Nachlat Yehudah – Krakow, 1868

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Nachlat Yehudah, writings of study and research, Rabbi Shlomo Yehudah Cohen Rapoport (SHI"R) of Prague. Krakow, 1868.
This book, published shortly after the writer's death, includes two polemic compositions: "Ner Mitzvah" against the Chassidim, and "Or Torah" – criticism on the book by Avraham Geiger, one of the Reform Movement's founders.
Rabbi Shlomo Yehudah Rapoport (SHI"R; 1790-1867, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 18841), an outstanding rabbi and researcher of Torah and science, son in law of the Gaon author of "Ketzot Ha-Choshen", of the first moderate intellectuals of Galicia and of the "Chochmat Yisrael" movement's founders. Wrote many compositions and essays about the leading Jewish figures and about research of Judaism. At an older age he served as Rabbi of Prague where he opposed the Reform movement's ideology.
[10], 26; [2], 242, pp. 21.5cm. Good condition. Library stamos. Modern binding.

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