Auction 11 Rare Hebrew Books & Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters and Judaica
By Taj Art
Dec 24, 2023
Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 4:

Sifsei Da’at. Prague, 1610. First Edition.

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Sifsei Da’at. Prague, 1610. First Edition.
Sifsei Da’at is comprised of homilies on the Torah, authored by Rabbi Shlomo Ephraim of Luntschitz (author of the Kli Yakar). Unusually beautiful and complete copy.

Rabbi Shlomo Ephraim of Luntschitz (1550-1619) is often referred to by the name of his composition, The Kli Yakar. He was a Rosh Yeshiva and Av Beit Din in Prague, alongside the MaHaral and The Shelah.
Sifsei Da’at is an introductory book to the author’s other works. In it he explains the purpose of his writings.

Prague, 1610. Moshe son of Yosef Bezalel Katz Press. First edition.
106, 108-121, 121-122 leaves. 28.5 cm. Overall good condition. Worm damage. Thick, quality paper. New binding.
Vinograd, Prague 200.


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