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Lot 126

Teomei Tzviyah – Jerusalem, 1873 – Chicken Polemic

Teomei Tzviyah, halachic responsa regarding an unusual breed of chickens and on the laws of a double doubt, by R. Tzvi Hirsch Shlez, author of Niflaot MiTorat Hashem Yitbarach. [Jerusalem: Shmelke Yosef Shmer, Yitzchak Gościnny and Yaakov David Slotky, 1873?].


Printed without title page.
On leaves 1-13, question regarding the kosher tradition of an unusual breed of chickens. On leaves 13-26, pilpul on the laws of a double doubt.
On leaves 11-12 and 26-28, Torah novellae by R. Bentzion Shlez, author of Hatzivi Tziyunim, the author's father, as well as the author's son R. Tzvi Hirsch Shagar.


28 leaves. 18 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Marginal open tears to several leaves. Worming in many places, affecting text. New binding.
Sh. Halevy, no. 201 (who judges from the type that leaves 13-28 were printed in Yoel Moshe Salomon's press).

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