Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

Sefer Halachot Ketanot – Glosses by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Soskino

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Sold for: $525
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Sefer Halachot Ketanot, brief responsa in various matters. Includes “Kontres Gittin”, by Rabbi Ya’akov Chagiz. Printed by his son Rabbi Moshe Chagiz. Venice, [1704]. First edition.
The book contains glosses and additions printed by Rabbi Moshe Chagiz son of the author, and publisher. End of section 1 contains his Halachic responses under the name "Leket HaKemach".
Several glosses in Italian handwriting [by one writer], two of which are signed “Machsi” [initials] – signature of Rabbi Moshe Chaim Soskino, among the scholars of Italy, Dayan in Firenze, Italy; succeeded his father Rabbi Daniel of Tirrenia author of Ikrei HaDat. Closely associated with the Chida [Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai] who cites him in his books with high esteem. (See attached material).
[4], 71, [9] leaves. 26.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Moth marks and stains. Old binding.
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