Bidspirit auction | BIRCHAS AVRAHAM. FIRST EDITION. VENICE

BIRCHAS AVRAHAM. FIRST EDITION. VENICE 1696. - Important commentary to Sefer Bereishis by R. Avrohom Broida. R. Avrohom Broida (circa 1630-1710), served as a Rav in Constantinople and later as Rosh Yeshiva in Adrianople. In addition to his great Torah scholarship, he was active in the ransoming of Jews taken captive during various European wars and exiled to Turkey. Towards the end of his life he settled in Yerusholayim. Bragadin press. [6], 103 pages. 21 cm. Overall fine condition. Some staining and wear. Fine leather binding.