Lot 182
Milchemet Chova, Jerusalem 1885
* Sefer Milchemet Chova, polemic in opposition of Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried and his halachic disagreements with the Divrei Chaim – by Ga’on of Adda Rabbi Mordechai Eliezer Weber (1822-1892), disciple of the Divrei Chaim. Jerusalem, [1885].
Extended edition of the 1882 Jerusalem edition; the author printed this expanded edition as response to Michseh La’Ohel pamphlet printed by Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfied in Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, Lemberg 1884, in which he harshly criticizes author of Milchemet Chova. This publication contains responses on Michseh La’Ohel as well.
On title page author notes that an earlier edition was printed by him anonymously and this time “… I publicize my name Mordechai Eliezer Weber son of…, who served in rabbinate of congregations of Adda, Mal, Petravesela, Betsha, Poldvar… and I have merited to spend eleven years in holy city of Jerusalem…”.
[2], 19, [1] leaves. 29 cm. Dry paper, good condition.
S. HaLevi 508.
