Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Halachic Ruling Signed by Rabbi Ya'akov Ebn Malka – Tétouan, 1758
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Halachic ruling handwritten and signed by Rabbi Ya'akov Ebn Malka. Tétouan (Morocco), [1758].
Concerning the Ketubah of a widow, according to the custom of the communities expelled from Castelia.
Rabbi Ya'akov Ebn Malka (died in 1771, Malkei Rabanan p. 64), disciple of Rabbi Yehuda ben Atar. One of the foremost Moroccan Torah scholars, served as Rabbi of Fes and later as Av Beit Din of Tétouan. Wrote the Ner Ma'aravi responsa. See attached material.
One leaf, written on both sides. 20 cm. Slightly cutoff on margins, with damage to text. Good-fair condition. Stains, folding marks and tears.
Concerning the Ketubah of a widow, according to the custom of the communities expelled from Castelia.
Rabbi Ya'akov Ebn Malka (died in 1771, Malkei Rabanan p. 64), disciple of Rabbi Yehuda ben Atar. One of the foremost Moroccan Torah scholars, served as Rabbi of Fes and later as Av Beit Din of Tétouan. Wrote the Ner Ma'aravi responsa. See attached material.
One leaf, written on both sides. 20 cm. Slightly cutoff on margins, with damage to text. Good-fair condition. Stains, folding marks and tears.
Moroccan Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters
Moroccan Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters