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Get Pashut. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa Shapiro of Slavuta. Sudylkiv, 1833. - Sefer Get Pashut, by Rabbi Moshe ibn Habib (Maharam Habib), one of the foundational works on the laws of Jewish divorce. A distinguished edition printed under the supervision of the Slavuta printers at the press of Rabbi Yitzchak Madpis in Sudylkiv, 1833. Printed on the verso of the title page is a special approbation by the eminent Rabbi Chaim HaKohen Rapoport of Ostroh, author of Mayim Chayim, written specifically for this edition. In his approbation, he identifies the publisher responsible for the printing: ”The distinguished young scholar and leader, Rabbi Chanina Lipa, son of the honored and renowned scholar and philanthropist Rabbi Shmuel Avraham of the holy community of Slavuta, resolved to bring this precious work to the printing press...”  Rabbi Chaim HaKohen Rapoport concludes his approbation with the priestly blessing: ”With the blessing of the Kohanim: 'Length of days is in her right hand; in her left, riches and honor'... Signed, Chaim HaKohen Rapoport, residing here in the holy community of Ostroh.”  [2], 74, 34 leaves. 37 cm.