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LOT 277:
S’dei Hemed [5]. Warsaw 1891-1907. First Edition. With Handwritten Comments
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S’dei Hemed [5]. Warsaw 1891-1907. First Edition. With Handwritten Comments
“Sdei Hemed.” Rules of the Talmud and its commentators, and a collection of laws by Rabbi Hayim Hezkiyahu Medini. Warsaw, 1891-1907. First edition. With tens of handwritten comments.
5 volumes (out of 20). Parts 1, 4-5, 7, 11, 15. 32 cm. Each volume has the signature of Rabbi Moshe Dov Wolner, Head of the Beit Din of Migdal, Ashkelon.
In the book margins are tens of lengthy, scholarly comments in an attractive, legible Ashkenazi handwriting.
Rabbi Hayim Hezkiyahu Medini (1833-1905), was the rabbi of Bilohirsk on the Crimean peninsula, and in Hebron. He was a brilliant and erudite, one of the greatest among recent poskim. His wide-ranging book is considered an “halakhic encyclopedia, ” and has been disseminated widely among Jewish communities.
Original bindings with an unraveled spin, one torn. Age stains. Overall medium-fine condition.
