Bidspirit auction | IBN YAHYA, REUVEN BEN ZERACHYA.

IBN YAHYA, REUVEN BEN ZERACHYA. Autograph Manuscript Signed. Rabbinic responsum. Written in Hebrew and Judeo-Italian on paper. Responsum concerns a dispute over a Sepher Torah and its accouterments which were loaned to a synagogue for several years. pp. 12. Stained. Bound into contemporary wrappers. Sm. 4to. Lugo, Italy, Friday, Parshat Kedoshim, 1758. R. Reuven ibn Yahya was a student of R. Yitzhak Fano, who was in turn, the student and son-in-law of the great Italian Kabbalist, R. Menachem Azariah of Fano. The responsum here is written in a neat Italian hand and is addressed to R. Shmuel Almeye. It remains unpublished. Lugo (Romagnol: Lùgh) is a town and commune in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, in the province of Ravenna.