Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Melechet Cheresh – Letter of Inscription by Author
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Melechet Cheresh, laws of Kiddushin and Gittin for the hearing-impaired, by Rabbi Yechezkel Chefetz. Vilna, 1874. Bound with: Melechet Cheresh, second section, Warsaw, 1885.
Glued to beginning of book letter of inscription by the author, to Rabbi Natan Adler, Chief Rabbi of England, and to his son and successor Rabbi Naftali Adler.
The author: Rabbi Yechezkel Chefetz (1828-1888), uncle of Rabbi Meir Simcha HaCohen author of Ohr Same’ach and among the outstanding disciples of the Kibbutz in Eišiškės (where the Chafetz Chaim studied), well-known as one of the Torah giants of Lithuania. This book is the first which discusses and determines laws pertaining to the hearing-impaired, whose rules have undergone changes due to the discovery of a method of teaching speech to the hearing-impaired from birth.
Section 1: XI, [1], 90 pages. Good condition. Section 2: 102, [2] pages. Fair condition. Dry paper, detached leaves. 23 cm. Title covers to both books. Stains. Worn binding.
Glued to beginning of book letter of inscription by the author, to Rabbi Natan Adler, Chief Rabbi of England, and to his son and successor Rabbi Naftali Adler.
The author: Rabbi Yechezkel Chefetz (1828-1888), uncle of Rabbi Meir Simcha HaCohen author of Ohr Same’ach and among the outstanding disciples of the Kibbutz in Eišiškės (where the Chafetz Chaim studied), well-known as one of the Torah giants of Lithuania. This book is the first which discusses and determines laws pertaining to the hearing-impaired, whose rules have undergone changes due to the discovery of a method of teaching speech to the hearing-impaired from birth.
Section 1: XI, [1], 90 pages. Good condition. Section 2: 102, [2] pages. Fair condition. Dry paper, detached leaves. 23 cm. Title covers to both books. Stains. Worn binding.
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