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Jul 5, 2017
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LOT 593:

Sefer Ha'Mivchar [Mivchar Yesharim] by Aharon Ben Yosef the Karaite – Kezlev 1836

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Sefer Ha'Mivchar [Mivchar Yesharim] by Aharon Ben Yosef the Karaite – Kezlev 1836
Sefer Ha'Mivchar, a comprehensive name for several different books: Sefer Ha'Esser. Masat Binyamin. Mivchar Yesharim. The section before us is titled: Mivchar Yesharim, with commentary on Yehoshua, Shoftim, Shmuel, Melachim, Yesha'ayahu. With the booklet "Chotam Tochnit", various commentaries and laws, and "She'elati U'Vakashati" about the Fast of Gedalya. By the Karaite scholar Aharon Ben Yosef – a Karaite scholar, philosopher, commentator and Paytan who lived in the 13th century in Crimea and Constantinople. He was called "Aharon Ha'Rofeh" (Aharon the physician).
Some of what is written in the book was taken from the writings of Avraham Pirkwitz.
Kezlev 1836. Single edition. Approbations at the beginning of the book.
The book was printed without a title page.
16, 58, 22, 26, 8 leaves. 36 cm.
Condition: Very Good. No binding.

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