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Lot #    11680
Auction End Date    9/20/2005 11:03:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Ben Yedid
Title (Hebrew)    בן ידיד
Author    [Rhodes] R. Yedidah Samuel Tarika
City    Salonica
Publisher    Sa’adiah ben Yuda ha-Levi Ashkenazi
Publication Date    1806
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. [4], 120, 102 ff., 277:185 mm., nice margins, light age and damp staining, old hands. A very good copy bound in modern half cloth boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    Novellae on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah by R. Yedidah Samuel b. Juda Tarika (1713-c.1769). The title page has an ornate oriental frame and states that it is on the Rambam and on R. Joseph Karofor the Torah lies in the corner in the eyes of all Israel. Words of early and later sages. Printed posthumously, it describes R. Tarika as having been rabbi in Rhodes. The title page is dated with the verse, “Now will I sing to my well beloved a song” (Isaiah 5:1). Ben Yedid was brouth to press by R. Abraham Musafir. It also informs that the printer, Sa’adiah ben Yuda ha-Levi Ashkenazi, printed the book with the letters of Bezalel ha-Levi Ashkenazi. The introduction (approbation) of rabbis from Izmir, that is, R. Hayyim Abulafia and R. Jacob Elbali follows, each of its fifteen paragraphs beginning with the word shir. At the end of their introduction is a tail-piece comprise of two erect lions about a pillar within a decorative frame. Next is the author’s introduction, and then the introduction of R, Michael Youdah Shalom who helped to bring the book to press. Ben Yedid is in two parts, botrh novellae on the Mishneh Torah. The text is in two columns in rabbinic type, printed on heavy white paper. A small number of pages at the end are uncut.
          
Paragraph 2    סובב ... על ספ'ר ... הרמב"ם ז"ל וה"ה [והרב המגיד] ומרן ... מהריק"א [ר' יוסף קארו] ... ואתיא מבניא ... הלכות פסוקות ... פעולת ... ר' ידידיה שמואל טאריקה זלה"ה ריש מתא מעיר רודיס ... הובא לבית הדפוס ע"י ... ר' אברהם מוסאפיר והח' ... מכאל יאודה שולם נר"ו ... שנת א'ש'י'ר'"ה' נ'"א לידידי

גם "הקדמות המשתדלים" הועתקו משם. חידושים על הרמב"ם הלכות יסודי התורה - טוען ונטען. הסכמת רבני אזמיר, ר' חיים ב"ר דוד אבואלעפיא ור' יעקב אלבעלי , הועתקה מספרו של המחבר "חלקו של ידיד".

          
Reference
Description		    Vin Salonika 549; Zedner p. 751; CD-EPI 0133799
        
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Greece-Turkey:    Checked
  
Subject
Novellae:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica