Bidspirit auction | Yesod First Edition: Kereti u-Peleti


Yesod First Edition: Kereti u-Peleti on the Laws of Niddah by Rabbi Jonathan Eybeschütz. Karlsruhe, 1773. - Sefer Kereti u-Peleti, novellae on the laws of Niddah—the first edition of the most famous work by the illustrious sage, renowned Talmudic authority, and Kabbalist, Rabbi Jonathan Eybeschütz. Published for the first time by his grandson, Rabbi Israel Eybeschütz, in Karlsruhe, 1773. The volume contains the Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Laws of Niddah, surrounded by Rabbi Jonathan Eybeschütz's celebrated commentary. Printed in the margins are Tiferet Yisrael, supplements by his grandson Rabbi Israel Eybeschütz, as well as Kuntres Ha-Sefekot, also by the author's grandson. At the beginning is a lengthy introduction by Rabbi Israel Eybeschütz describing the greatness of his grandfather, together with an additional introduction preceding the Tiferet Yisrael section. [2], 62 leaves. 20.4 cm. Early ownership inscriptions appear on the title page, including that of R. Israel Broda of  Holleschau