Bidspirit auction | Shev Yaakov. First Edition. Frankfurt

Shev Yaakov. First Edition. Frankfurt 1742. Magnificent Copy! - Classic work of Halachic responsa by R. Yaakov Poprush. Both parts. R. Yaakov Ha’Cohen Katz-Poprush (died 1740), was one of the most the eminent Rabbinical leaders of his era. He served as a Dayan in Prague and later Rav in Koblenz. Following the passing of R. Avrohom Brodie, he was appointed to the distinguished position of Rav of Frankfurt. He served in Frankfurt until his passing, upon which he was succeeded by R. Yaakov Yehoshua Falk (P’nei Yehoshua). Enthusiastically received, this Sefer is quoted extensively by the later commentators. Stefansky Hebrew Classics 308. Vinograd Frankfurt am Mein 497. Kranau press. 1, 109, 1, 139 pages. 33.5 cm. Excellent condition. Antique binding (loose). Opening bid $150