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Lot #    14768
Auction End Date    6/13/2006 12:39:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Alfei Yehudah
Title (Hebrew)    אלפי יהודה
Author    [Only Ed. - The Ettlinger Copy] R. Judah Najar
City    Livorno (Leghorn)
Publisher    Jacob Nunas Weis & Raphael Meldola
Publication Date    1794
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. [2], 40 ff., 284:198 mm., wide margins, light age and damp staining, minor scattered worming, old hands on title. A good copy bound in later half cloth boards.
          
Paragraph 1    The R. Ben Zion b. Jacob Ettlinger copy.
          
Detailed
Description		    Novellae on Talmud Bavli, Tractate Shevuot by R. Judah b. Jacob Najar (d. 1830), talmudist, author, and dayyan in Tunis. The Najar (Nadjar) family was a prominent rabbinical family of Spanish refugees in Algeria and Tunis. R. Judah wrote the following works: Limmudei ha-Shem (Leghorn, 1787), on hermeneutics in the Talmud; Alfei Yehudah (Leghorn, 1794), a commentary on Shevuot; Shevet Yehudah (Leghorn, 1801), a commentary on the Mekhilta; Simhat Yehudah (Pisa, 1816), on Keritot, Soferim, and Semahot; Hayyei Yehudah (Pisa, 1816), on Gerim, Avadim, and Kuttim.
          
Paragraph 2    ... על מסכת שבועות... אשר טפחתי... יהודה נג'אר בלא"א... ר' יעקב...
          
Reference
Description		    CD-EPI 0179290; EJ
        
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Listing Classification
Period
  
18th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
Italy:    Checked
  
Subject
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Novellae:    Checked
  
Characteristic
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Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica