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Maharshdam – Two Parts – With the Signature of Rabbi Yosef Zamiro - Responsa on Tur Even HaEzer by Rabbi Shmuel de Medina – Maharshal – Salonika, 1797 [1], 160 leaves. 27 cm Responsa on Choshen Mishpat by Rabbi Shmuel de Medina – Maharshal – Salonika, 1798 [1], 22, 236 leaves. 27 cm Rabbi Shmuel de Medina (1506–1589), known as the Maharshdam, was one of the foremost sages of Salonika, Greece. He served as Av Beit Din, renowned halachic authority, and Rosh Yeshiva, to whom halachic queries were sent from across the Jewish world. His Responsa are considered among the most important collections in the genre Both volumes originate from the Beit Midrash Menachem Tzion in Jerusalem In the Even HaEzer volume, leaf 1 bears ownership inscriptions: Rabbi Yosef son of R. Zechariah Zamiro Rabbi Yosef Zamiro (d. 1843), a distinguished scholar and kabbalist, was among the great rabbis of Jerusalem. He authored Hon Yosef, a volume of responsa which he printed together with Divrei David by the Radbaz (Livorno, 1828). He traveled as a meshulach on behalf of Eretz Yisrael to Tunis and Livorno, where he published his works alongside those of the Radbaz In the Choshen Mishpat volume, the title page bears the owner’s signature: Yechiel. An additional handwritten note appears affixed to leaf 12 Condition: good. Paper reinforcements to title pages, age stains, minor worming, simple bindings