Bidspirit auction | Mekor Boruch. Only Edition. Izmir

Mekor Boruch. Only Edition. Izmir 1659. Rare. - Halachic responsa by R. Boruch Kalai. One of the first seforim printed in Izmir, this sefer includes many responsa from the author’s teachers R. Aaron and R. Shlomo Chason as well as his brother R. Mordechai. R. Boruch Kalai (d. 1597) was one of the distinguished rabbinical figures of his era in Turkey. He responded to many halachic queries, which were published posthumously under the title Mekor Boruch. Vinograd Izmir 5. Gabbai press. 6, 87 pages. 27 cm. Fine condition. Professional repair to title page. Modern binding. Opening bid $150