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Distinguished Copy of the Author of ”Divrei Yirmiyahu” – Simchat Yehuda / Chagai Yehuda. Pisa, 1816 - Simchat Yehuda / Chagai Yehuda (Mahari Najjar) – Pisa, 1816 – The Copy of the Holy Gaon Rabbi Yirmiyahu Löw, Av Beit Din of Uhel, with His Signature Sefer Simchat Yehuda, on Tractate Keritut and the minor tractates of the Talmud (Tractate Sofrim, Tractate Semachot, Tractate Kallah, Tractate Derech Eretz, Perek HaShalom, and Tractate Avot D'Rabbi Natan), authored by Rabbi Yehuda Najjar. Pisa, printed by Shmuel Molkho and Sons, [1816]. Bound with: Sefer Chagai Yehuda, on the minor tractates of the Talmud (Tractate Gerim, Tractate Avadim, and Tractate Kutim) and on the laws of Yom Tov in Sefer SeMaG, authored by Rabbi Yehuda Najjar. Pisa, printed by Shmuel Molkho and Sons, [1816]. First editions, printed together during the author's lifetime, one of the great sages of Tunis. On the title page appears his handwritten signature: ”The insignificant Yeremia Lew.” The renowned Gaon Rabbi Yirmiyahu Löw [1811–1874], author of Divrei Yirmiyahu, one of the great Gaonim of Hungary in the generation of the Ktav Sofer. Son of the holy Gaon Rabbi Binyamin Wolf Löw, author of Shaarei Torah. Served in the rabbinate of Verbo and Uhel. Author of Divrei Yirmiyahu on the Rambam, Talmud, novellae on sugyot, and sermons. [1], 28; 2-30; 14 leaves; [1], 2-44 leaves. Stains and slight wear. Very good condition. Stamps. Original antique binding.