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Bidding Information
Lot #    10018
Auction End Date    4/19/2005 10:04:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Responsa by R. Isaac ben Valid
Title (Hebrew)    ùå'ú îä'ø éöç÷ áï ååàìéã
Author    [Ms.]
City    Tetuan, Morocco
Publication Date    1860
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   [8] pp., 200:153 mm., light age staining, several holes expertly repaired, ink on paper, neat Moroccan script, signed and dated, bound in modern boards.
          
Detailed
Description
   Part of a responsa signed by R. Valid.

R. Isaac b. Shem Tov ibn Valid (c.1777-1870), rabbi, kabbalist and holy sage, senior Judge in Tetuan, author of Va’Yomer Yitzhok (Leghorn 1876) a responsa work of over 900 pages! Additional unpublished manuscript works apparently exist in various libraries. R. Isaac's reputation as a holy man attracted many followers who sought his blessings, advice and counsel. Many wonderful stories and miracles are attributed to this holy sage.

          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Other:    Morocco
  
Subject
Responsa:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Autographed:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Responsa:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica