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Eleven Important Books - Early Djerba Books - A. Va'Yakhel Moshe – Drush and Mussar for Sabbath, by Rabbi Moshe Zaken Mazuz. Djerba, 1916. Published by his son and disciple Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Mazuz. A dedication in his handwriting on the title page. Bound with: Va'Yichtov Moshe, section B – novellae and commentary on the Sanhedrin tractate, by Rabbi Moshe Zaken Mazuz. Djerba, 1916. (section A was printed in his book ”Sha'arei Torah”). B. Chessed Le'Avraham – Ma'arachot alphabetically ordered, novellae on the bible, by Rabbi Avraham Ha'Cohen, with Mussar and tales in Arabic in Hebrew letters by the publisher Rabbi Shushan Ha'Cohen (Ha'Shach). With Kuntras (with a special title page) ”Tov Va'Chessed” – Mussar and Dinim, by the above publisher. Djerba, 1942. C. Zera david, section B – Responsa on Even Ha'Ezer and Choshen Mishpat, by Rabbi Sassi Ma'atuk Cohen Yehonatan. Djerba, 1952. D. Orach Chaim – Novellae on the Avot tractate, by Rabbi Kamus Chadad. Djerba, 1926. Approbation by Rabbi Moshe Shetrog, head of the rabbis of Tunis. E. Or Ha'Levana – explaining the monthly renewed light of the moon, with historical tales about our rabbis. By Rabbi David Sa'adon. Djerba, 1937. The book was printed in Arabic in Hebrew letters. F. Toldot Yitzchak – novellae and commentary on the Talmud by Rabbi Makikatz Didi. Djerba, 1936. G. Ohev Mishpat – responsa on Yoreh Deah by Rabbi Faraji Alush, with glosses by Rabbi Rachamim Chai Chayuta and Rabbi Chaim Churi. Djerba, 1936. First edition. (14) 167 (2) leaves. H. Ben Porat Yosef, three sections in one volume – section A: novellae on Torah, Neci'im, Ketuvim, section B: novellae on the Berachot tractate, section C: Halachic novellae alphabetically ordered, by Rabbi Yosef Barabi. Djerba, 1926-1932. First edition. Published from a manuscript bu the author. Each section has a separate title page. Section B is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book. Signature of Rabbi Chaim Balaish on the title page. I. Etz Ha'Chaim – matters related to the deceased, by Rabbi Amran Ben Peretz Zaban. Djerba, 1956. J. Midrash Shlomo, section B – Derushim for eulogizing pious men, tales and Mussar in Arabic, by Rabbi Chalifa Cohen. Djerba, 1948. K. Chag Ha'Asif – the laws of Sukkah, Eiruv Tavshilin and more with Seder Hakafot for Simchat Torah. Arabic. Published by David Idan. Djerba, 1946. On the reverse side of the title page,”Ha'Tikvah”. Green cover-binding. Title page on the cover and a printed dedication on the left cover. Condition: Varying. Very Good-Fair.