Bidspirit auction | AZULAI, CHAIM YOSEPH DAVID (The

AZULAI, CHAIM YOSEPH DAVID (The Chid’a, 1724-1806). MaHaRa”M of Rothenburg. Shailoth U’Teshuvoth. FIRST EDITION. THE CHAIM YOSEPH DAVID AZULAI (THE CHID’A) COPY WITH HIS SIGNATURE. ff. 108, (15). Some wear, other owner’s marks. Later boards. Sm. 4to. Cremona: Vicenzo Conti 1557 Rear paste-down with compact Sephardic cursive signature: “Haim Yosef David Ben Kevod Rav Yitzhak Zerahia Azulai.” Rabbi Haim Yosef David Azulai was one of the greatest of Sephardic rabbinic leaders of the 18th century. His scholarship excelled equally in the diverse realms of Halacha, Kabbalah and bibliography.