Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Mishnah Aruchah – Unpublished Work – By Rabbi Binyamin Lipschitz – United States
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Michnah Aruchah, commentary on Mishnayot Order Nezikin, by R. Binyamin Lipschitz. [Lynn, Massachusetts, ca. 1935-1944]. Unpublished work.
Typewritten volume – final draft by the author, with many of his handwritten glosses, additions and emendations. Handwritten title page and stamps.
Stamp of the author on the title page, referring to him as rabbi in Lynn.
Mishnah Aruchah is a comprehensive commentary on Mishnayot, based on the Talmud, commentaries of the Mishnah and Talmud, halachic works and other sources. The commentary is inserted in parentheses in the text of the Mishnah, allowing the Mishnah and commentary to be read sequentially. The format of this commentary is similar to that of the author's work Talmud Meforash on Tractate Berachot, published in seven volumes in 1945-1949.
To the best of our knowledge, this work was never published.
R. Binyamin HaLevi Lipschitz (d. 1989), son of R. Avraham Lipschitz Rabbi of Fall River, Massachusetts, and grandson of R. Yaakov Lipschitz, close attendant of R. Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor. He at first served as rabbi of Lynn, and later succeeded his father as rabbi of Fall River.
[1], 112 leaves; 12 pages. Approx. 28 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Marginal tears, affecting text, repaired in part with tape. Inscriptions. Old binding.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.
Typewritten volume – final draft by the author, with many of his handwritten glosses, additions and emendations. Handwritten title page and stamps.
Stamp of the author on the title page, referring to him as rabbi in Lynn.
Mishnah Aruchah is a comprehensive commentary on Mishnayot, based on the Talmud, commentaries of the Mishnah and Talmud, halachic works and other sources. The commentary is inserted in parentheses in the text of the Mishnah, allowing the Mishnah and commentary to be read sequentially. The format of this commentary is similar to that of the author's work Talmud Meforash on Tractate Berachot, published in seven volumes in 1945-1949.
To the best of our knowledge, this work was never published.
R. Binyamin HaLevi Lipschitz (d. 1989), son of R. Avraham Lipschitz Rabbi of Fall River, Massachusetts, and grandson of R. Yaakov Lipschitz, close attendant of R. Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor. He at first served as rabbi of Lynn, and later succeeded his father as rabbi of Fall River.
[1], 112 leaves; 12 pages. Approx. 28 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Marginal tears, affecting text, repaired in part with tape. Inscriptions. Old binding.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.
Manuscripts – Ashkenazi Rabbis
Manuscripts – Ashkenazi Rabbis