Bidspirit auction | Giva’s Shaul. First Edition. Amsterdam
Giva’s Shaul. First Edition. Amsterdam 1645. Copy of R. Shlomo Dubno and R. Dov Aryeh Ritter. - Giva’s Shaul. First Edition. Amsterdam 1645. Copy of R. Shlomo Dubno and R. Dov Aryeh Ritter. Important work of Deroshos, on the weekly Torah portions, by R. Shaul Levi Morteira. R. Shaul Levi Morteira (1596-1660), was the Rav and Rosh Yeshiva of the Sephardic community of Amsterdam. R. Dov Aryeh Ritter (1855-1936), served as Chief Rabbi of Rotterdam. Known as a prominent Talmid Chochom, he was the first to publicly proclaim the “Yerushalmi Kodshim” as a forgery. Additional signature (crossed out but legible) of R. Shlomo Dubno (1738-1813). Vinograd Amsterdam 85. Banebeshti press. 116 pages. 18.5 cm. Very fine condition. Enforcement backing the title page. Closely shaved affecting some headers. Magnificent modern leather binding. Opening bid $200