Bidspirit auction | Sefer Toras Moshe – Alshich

Sefer Toras Moshe – Alshich HaKadosh on The Torah, Venice, 1600. - Sefer Torat Moshe, on the book of Bereshit, interpretation of the Torah following the Derash approach, by Rabbi Moshe Alshech. Venice: Daniel Zanetti, [1600]. Of the five books comprising R. Moshe Alshech's comprehensive composition on the Torah, only one, the part on the Book of Bereshit, was published in his lifetime, in 1593. Shortly following the author's passing (13th Nisan 1600), the first part – offered here – was reprinted alone. The following year, all five parts on all the books of the Torah were printed by Zuan (Giovanni) di Gara. 123 leaves. 18.2 Cm. See: Stefansky Classics, no. 17.