Bidspirit auction | Sefer HaTerumah by Rabbi Baruch


Sefer HaTerumah by Rabbi Baruch of Germiza. Zolkiew, 1811. Second Edition. Rare. - Sefer HaTerumah by Rabbi Baruch of Germiza. Zolkiew, 1811. Second Edition. Rare. Sefer HaTerumah, by Rabbi Baruch ben Yitzchak of Germiza, one of the Baalei HaTosafot, on the laws of Issur VeHeter, Mitzvot and conduct of life, and the Halachot of marriage. Printed by Avraham Yehudah Leib, Zolkiew, 1811. Second and rare edition. [1], 4, 9–19, 102 leaves. Ownership inscription on the title page. With the stamp of Rabbi Kattriel Fishel Takhoresh. A copy from the rescued Sifrei Yisrael that survived the Holocaust. With marginal notes in manuscript on leaf 49. The Gaon Rabbi Kattriel Fishel Takhoresh (1896–1979) was one of the founders of Tzeirei HaMizrachi in Poland. He immigrated to Eretz Yisrael in 1933 and served as the rabbi of the Shapira neighborhood and as a Kashrut authority in Tel Aviv. He was among the founders of the Rabbinical Association of HaPoel HaMizrachi and served as its head, a member of the Chief Rabbinate Council, and author of halachic and Hashkafic works, as well as many essays on Torah and the State. Rebound; creases to the title page; stains; worming; small defect at the bottom of one leaf affecting a few lines of text; overall fair condition.