Bidspirit auction | Bigdei Aharon. Frankfurt A.M. 1711.


Bigdei Aharon. Frankfurt A.M. 1711. Bigdei Aharon , homilies on the Torah by Rabbi Aharon Teomim hy”d, av”d Worms, author of Mateh Aharon. Rabbi Aharon Teomim av”d Worms (1632-1690) served as Rabbi of Worms from 1680, when he took over the position of Rabbi Shimshon Bacharach, father of the author of the Chavat Yair . In 1690, he traveled to a meeting of the Vaad Arba Aratzot in Chmielnik. There he was caught by the soldiers of a local nobleman because of the debts of the Krakow community and was beaten to death. This work was published by the author’s son, Rabbi Aryeh Yehuda Leib Teomim dayan of Frankfurt (with his novellae) with the approbation of the author of the Semichat Chachamim and Rabbi Dovid Openheim ( received semichah from him). ************ Frankfurt A.M., [1711], first edition. [2], 40, 21, 20, 15, 11 [should say:18] leaves, mispaginated. 30 cm. Completely illustrated title page – like the famed title page of the Shu”t HaBach. Moderate condition or worse, tears in the title page, worming holes, original, worn binding. Antiquated owner signatures in an Ashkenazi hand.