Volume with several works including works by Rabbi Chananya ben Menachem Kazis. First edition, Ricci and Meldola Press, Livorno 1740. In the Rare Book Collection of the National Library.
1. Kinat Sofrim, in which the author defends the Rambam’s Sefer HaMitzvot “and as a hammer crushes the stone [so too] will this overcome the controversies”. [4], 39, [1] leaves. At the end are detailed indices.
2.Kuntres Chok LeYisrael, onDinei Issur and Heiter, in which he refutes the Pri Chadash (Rabbi Chizkiya Siloa). 23 leaves. At the beginning, approbations on both works by the Rabbis of Livorno and Florence, and a long introduction by the author. Engravings of the printer’s marks and more. In this copy, the title page is missing.
Also bound:
1. Sefer Ateret Shlomo, section I on Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah by Rabbi Yaakov ben Rabbi Shlomo Gleivitz, Av Beit Din of Semlin. First edition – Bruna, 1788. [5], 2-23 leaves. Approbations by the Rabbis of Nikolsburg: Rabbi Yosef Gershon Chayut and Rabbi Mordechai Bennett.
2. Haftarat Yonah with the Marot Hatzovot commentary by Rabbeinu Moshe – the Alshich Hakadosh. Compiled and edited by Eliezer Menachem Manly, the son of Rabbi Meir, the son of Rabbi Peretz Mark Brot. Frankfurt an der Oder, 1770. 8 leaves. Rare book.
Condition varies. Stains, moth perforations and some moth damage. Old binding with wear. Good overall condition.