Bidspirit auction | Discovery: Meir Nasiv Concordance, Basel,


Discovery: Meir Nasiv Concordance, Basel, 1581, Signed and Hagaos by Rabbi Wolf Heidenheim. Tens of glosses by Rabbi Wolf Heidenheim! The scholar Rabbi Wolf Heidenheim (1757-1832) was known for his precision in editing and publishing chumashim, machzorim and siddurim. He also authored a commentary on piyyutim. The Chasam Sofer wrote that without him, “the piyyutim would have already been forgotten” (Teshuvos Chasam Sofer Ch. 48). In one of his approbations he mentions, “the Chumashim of the great scholar, our master Rabbi Wolf Heidenheim” (Teshuvos Chasam Sofer, Volume of Approbations, Ch. 38). Size: 35.5 cm Pages : 800 Condition : Fine condition, some stains, small tares to title pages, antique binding.