Bidspirit auction | Classics. Mishptei Shmuel. Responsa. First
Classics. Mishptei Shmuel. Responsa. First Edition. Venice 1599 - Important collection of halachic responsa by R. Shmuel Kelai. R. Shmuel Kelai (c. 1505-1585), was a disciple of R. Chiya Meir of Italy and R. Dovid Ha’Cohen of Corfu (RaDa”CH). He was a son-in-law of R. Binyomin Ben Mattisyohu, author of sefer Binyomin Ze’ev. He served as Rov in various important communities in Italy and was one of the greatest Halachic decisors of his era. In addition to this sefer, some on his responsa are printed in the sefer Binyomin Zev (Venice 1539). Stefansky Hebrew Classics page 84. Vinograd Venice 879. Daniel Zanetti press. 181, [2] pages. 27.5 cm. Overall fine condition. Title page restored. Restorations, at times affecting text. Modern binding with leather spine. Opening bid $250