Auction 8 Judaica
Sep 13, 2020
Estreia 978 River Ave Lakewood NJ 08701, United States

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LOT 36:

Beis Ephraim. First Edition. Lemberg 1809. Magnificent copy! The first published sefer of the Beis Ephraim! Part ...

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Beis Ephraim. First Edition. Lemberg 1809. Magnificent copy! The first published sefer of the Beis Ephraim! Part one only.
Classic sefer on Hilchos Treifos by R. Ephraim Zalman Margulies of Brod.
R. Ephraim Zalman Margulies of Brod (1761-1828), was known as one of the leading Gaonim of his generation as well as a prolific writer of many important Halachic works. He served for a while as the Rav of Uhaniv, however he resigned the position and from then on declined to serve in the Rabbinate although he was offered many prestigious positions including the Chief Rabbinate of Frankfurt. He settled in Brody and taught a select group of outstanding students. He was also well known as a wealthy man and is often used as a classic example of Torah U’Gedulah. His works include Bais Ephraim, Tiv Gittin, Mateh Ephraim and many others.
Vinograd Lemberg 291. Groishman press. 60, 72 pages. 37 cm. Excellent condition. Partially on blue paper. Antique binding, leather spine.
Opening bid $200