Bidspirit auction | Classic: Meginei Shlomo, Amsterdam 1715,


Classic: Meginei Shlomo, Amsterdam 1715, First edition, Signatures. Classic work “defending” Rashi from the questions of the Ba’alei HaTosfos, by R. Yehoshua of Cracow. In the introduction the author writes that Rashi appeared to him in a dream in appreciation of this defense. It is said that at the time of his death he stated that Rashi had come to escort him to Heaven. R. Yehoshua of Cracow (1580-1648), was one of the great Achronim. He was a student of both the SM”A and the MaHaRaM M’Lublin. His most notable student was The Shach. He served as Rav and Rosh Av Beis Din of Cracow, following the Megaleh Amukos. Stefansky Classics 73. Proops press. Pages: [2], 92 pages. Size: 30.5 cm.  Condition : Fine condition, stains, vellum binding damaged.