Bidspirit auction | Halachic Classic: Sefer Gidulei Terumah.

Halachic Classic: Sefer Gidulei Terumah. Venice, [1643]. First edition. Sefer Gedulei Terumah - commentary on Sefer HaTerumot [with its text] by Rabbi Azariah Pijo. Fundamental work of financial halachahs and dinim. Venice, 1643. First edition, printed in the author's lifetime. Copy that previously belonged to the renowned gaon Rabbi Yissachar Berish Berenstein (I), av beit din of Hanover, son of the author of Pnei Aryeh and grandson of the author of Pnei Yehoshua. Sefer Gedulei Terumah on Sefer HaTerumot has been accepted as the primary commentary on Sefer HaTerumot, 'And it is a faithful servant' - as stated by the Mana”ch (Shu”t Shtei HaLechem, siman 3). The gaon Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Margaliot of Brody, author of Beit Ephraim, writes in his approbation to Sefer HaTerumot, Zolkiew edition, that he heard from his ancestors about the amount of money expended by the Sha”ch to obtain Sefer Gedulei Terumah, and the Shach mentions it many times in Choshen Mishpat. Stefansky, Sifrei Yessod 229. Pages : [6], 382 leaf, Size : 30.6 cm. Condition : Overall in very fine condition, repair on side of title page, some stains on first few pages and last page.