Bidspirit auction | Classics. Shailos U’Teshuvos R. Betzalel

Classics. Shailos U’Teshuvos R. Betzalel Ashkenazi. First Edition. Venice 1595. - Classic sefer of Halachic responsa by R. Betzalel Ashkenazi, the Shitta Mekubetzes. R. Betzalel Ashkenazi (c. 1520-1592), was one of the most well-known early Achronim and compiler of the Shitta Mekubetzes. He had many distinguished disciples, notably R. Yitzchak Luria, the AR”I Ha’Kodosh. Another renowned disciple was R. Shlomo Adani, the author of the Meleches Shlomo commentary on the Mishnah. Stefansky Hebrew Classics 282. Vinograd Venice 813. Zanetti press. 114 pages. 28 cm. Very fine condition. Title page restored. Some worming, mainly on the margins. Modern, elegant leather binding. Opening bid $400