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Lot #    11664
Auction End Date    9/20/2005 10:55:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Pirhei Shoshanim
Title (Hebrew)    פריי שושנים
Author    [Only Ed.] R. Moses ben Elijah of Lublin
City    Constantinople
Publisher    Jonah ben Jacob Ashkenazi
Publication Date    1734
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. [2], 59 ff., 212:150 mm., wide margins, usual age and damp staining. A very good copy bound in modern half leather and cloth boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    Halakhic novellae on tractates by R. Moses ben Elijah of Lublin. The title page has a detailed ornate frame about the text, which states that those who learn halakhah have their weapons in their hand, sharpened arrows. Compounded of all types of condiments, novellae, stances, and dinim. Talmud, Rashi, and Tosafot, sayings and explanations as given from Sinai. From Bible, midrashim, commentaries, concise and straightforward. It identifies the author as being from Lublin, son of the author of responsaYad Eliyahu, currently resident in Hebron. It is dated, “He who is happy with his lot ה שמח בחלקו (5494 = 1734)” (Pireki Avot 4:1). There is an approbation from rabbis in Constantinople, R. Ephraim Navon, R. Hayyim Kimhi, and R. Abraham ben Joseph Rosannes. Next is the author’s introduction and then the text, which is in a single column in rabbinic type. Excepting headers and initial words. The tractates covered are Ketubbot, Shabbat, Pesahim, Rosh HaShanah, Megillah, Hagigah, Bava Kamma, Bava Mezia, Bava Batra, Sanhedrin, Berakhot, Gittin, Hullin, Zevahim, Menahot, Bekhorot, Niddah, the last being the most lengthy of the novellae. Then there are derashot on parashat and Bereishit. The volume concludes with an index. In the text (58a) the author notes the assistance given to his father in Vienna on their way to Erez Israel.
          
Paragraph 2    ... חידושי שיטות... ודינים. גמפ"ת ומאמרים מבוארים [ברוב מסכתות הש"ס]... מקראי קודש ומדרשים... (הדרשות והפשטים על התורה בשם ספר לחם מן השמים... שיטה ממס' נדה בשם שושנה אדומה...) חברו ... ר' משה נר"ו בהרב... ר' אליהו נרו בעל שו"ת יד אליהו מלובלין... חונה כעת בעה"ק חברון... שנת ה'ש'מ'ח' ב'ח'ל'ק'ו' לפ"ג

החידושים למסכת נדה נקראים בשם "שושנה אדומה". המחבר כותב על חידושים אלו (בסוף ההקדמה): "הרוב מזה כתב גאון א' שנת ת"א בק"ק הענא הרב... יודא [מילר], ז"ל, עם שלשה גאונים... ר' רפאל [ב"ר יעקב הלוי] ז"ל ומהר"ר ליב ז"ל ומהר"ר הירץ ז"ל". הסכמת רבני קושטאנדינא: ר' אפרים נבון, ר' חיים קמחי ור' אברהם ב"ר יוסף רוזאניש, תצ"ד.

          
Reference
Description		    Vin Constantinople 460; Yaari, Kushta p. 182 no. 347; CD-EPI 0149789
        
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18th Century:    Checked
  
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Greece-Turkey:    Checked
  
Subject
Novellae:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica