Auction 72

Ibur Shanim and Luchot Kiddush Hachodesh: Tiferet Zvi - Single Edition Warsaw, 1860

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Sefer Tiferet Zvi, "for all those wishing to understand and calculate Tekufot and Moladot… Rashei Chodashim and especially the Halachot of Masechet Rosh Hashana and the Eambam’s words on Hilchot Kiddush Hachodesh" by Rabbi Zvi ben Avraham Yehuda Elbinger of Tomashov. With approbations by Rabbi Doverish Meislis of Warsaw, rabbi Yeshaya Muscat of Prague, Rabbi Yehoshua of Kutno and more. The Press of Avraham Bamberg, Warsaw 1860. 4, [2], 5-44 leaves. 22.5 cm. Moth perforations and stains. Worn original binding. Good overall condition. 

Varied notations – not studied.  Ownership stamp of "משה יוסף חיים פודהארצער, נכד הראב"ד בע"הק צפת"ו" – Moshe Pedhatzur (1889-1963), one of the leaders of the Jewish community of Safed and its first mayor after the establishment of the State. The grandson of the Rav of the city Rabbi Raphael Zilberman. The son-in-law of his uncle Rabbi Elazar Zilberman. Supported the Jews of Safed, initiating, among others, the paving of a road to the gravesite of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai in Meron.