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LOT 334:
Todat Shelamim. Venice, [1741]. Signature of Mahari"m Padua, av"d Brisk
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Todat Shelamim. Venice, [1741]. Signature of Mahari"m Padua, av"d Brisk
Todat Shelamim, Zivchei Shelamim and Lachmei Todah, novellae of the early commentators on Tractate Niddah and the laws of Niddah and responsa by Rabbi Yeshaya Bassan (the Ramchal's teacher). Venice, [1741]. The title page bears the illustrious and rare signature of noted genius, Rabbi Yaakov Meir Padau, av"d of Brisk.
[6], 112 leaves. 23.5 cm.
Along with the signature of his son, Rabbi Ahron Moshe of Karlin, author of "Biur HaRe"m" on Medrash Socher Tov [Warsaw 1865].
The Maharim of Padua was an extraordinary Lithuanian genius who was born in Brisk in 1796. His father was the author of "Minchat Aharon" (colleague of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin) and a direct descendant of the Maharam of Padua. He was well-known from a young age, and in 1837, after the death of Rabbi Aryeh Leib Katzenelboigen, he took over the Brisk rabbinate until his death in 1855. His printed works include: Teshuvot Maharim, Mekor Mayim Chaim, Ketonet Pasim, Chatzi Yehonatan, Nachlei Mayim Ein HaMayim, and Netifei Mayim.
Old, used binding. Aging stains. Restored tear, without los, s to the title page. Fine condition.
