Auction 2- TAJ ART
Rare Books and Manuscripts, Silver Objects and Paintings.
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Aug 19, 2021
16 Betzalel st. Jerusalem 94591, Israel
Auction No. 2
Rare Books and Manuscripts, Silver Objects and Art
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LOT 4:
Yiddish: Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim with the Famous Translation of Rabbi Yosef Witzenhausen.
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Yiddish: Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim with the Famous Translation of Rabbi Yosef Witzenhausen.
Amsterdam 1679 -87. Printed by Emanuel Athias.
Size 33 cm. Superb condition. Original leather binding.
Otzar Hasefer Database, #31659.
Rabbi Yosef Witzenhausen was a famous Dutch scholar. He lived during the 17th Century in Holland. Rabbi Witzenhausen toiled a decade-long to translate the entire Tanach to Judeo-German - 'Teitch'. In addition, from 1672, he assisted in publishing the Jewish newspaper, 'Gazzetta di Amsterdam'.
This book is divided into two parts: up to The Book of Samuel, and from the Book of Samuel until the end.
This copy includes a rare copper engraving preceding the title page.
A rare Hebrew-Yiddish bible.
A rare Hebrew-Yiddish bible.