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Lot 276

Valuable Will, Aram-Tzova, 1905 – Handwritten Inscription by Rabbi Ezra Lopes

Valuable will, by author of “Yesod VeShoresh Ha’avoda”, with homily by Rabbi Nissim Lopes and Chiddushim by his son, the publisher, Rabbi Ezra Lopes. Aram-Tzova, (1905). Binding leaf contains printed inscription by publisher with lengthy writing in his handwriting.
Rabbi Ezra Lopes (1854-1924), among scholars of Aram-Tzova, giant in Torah and active in enterprises of charity and benevolence, righteous and humble Hassid, supervisor and manager of Kashrut of Mikva’ot [ritual baths] in the city; each Friday afternoon would hurry merchants and traders to close their businesses before sunset. Involved in the publishing of books of ethics and books of scholars of Aram-Tzova. Author of Magen Ezra which he began printing and remained in manuscript form.
45 leaves, 17 cm. Good condition, some moth holes. Original binding, slightly worn.