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Frucht vom Baum des Lebens/ Ozer Peroth Ez Chajim [Otzar Perot Etz Hayyim]: Die Sammlung der Rechtsgutachten PERI EZ CHAJIM des Rabbinerseminars ETS HAIM ZU AMSTERDAM. Zeitlich geordnet, ins Deutsche übertragen und in gekurzter Form herausgegeben.

Hirsch, Max Menko (ed.)

Berlin et.al. Soncino, 1936. Limited Edition. Softcover. 1/1000 copies printed for the members of the "Soncino Gesellschaft der Freunde des Jüdischen Buches" [Soncino-Society of the Friends of the Jewish Book].
4to. 365pp. Original brown wrappers with black illustration to cover and black lettering ["Responsen des Ez Chajim"] to spine. Fore- and bottom page edges untrimmed. German abstracts of 953 extant responsa ["she'elot u-teshuvoth in Hebrew, abbreviated shu"t]. Originally published in "Peri Eitz Chaim/ Peri Ez Hayyim" [Fruits of the Tree of Life] , the Hebrew periodical of Amsterdam's renowned Sephardic Yeshiva [Talmud Academy] "Ets Hayim", founded in 1616 as a center for all of Sephardic Jewry. The periodical was published between 1691-1807 and gives a detailed view on Jewish life in Amsterdam of the time. With a Hebrew and a German index. Some staining, scuffing to wrappers. In German, with some Hebrew references. In overall good+ condition. g. Item #16346

Price: $300.00