Lot 153
Emek Binyamin – Amsterdam, 1753
Sefer Emek Binyamin – responsa, halachic rulings, laws, by Rabbi Binyamin Dias-Brandon. Amsterdam, 1753. Also published as part of Sefer Orot HaMitzvot.
Rabbi Binyamin Brandon of Amsterdam asks the opinion of Rabbi Aharon Lidishma of Surinam (South America) regarding inheritance, this is the first instance where we find a question addressed from a European rabbi to a Rabbi in America.
[2], 22 leaves, 17.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Library stamps. Unoriginal cardboard binding.
