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Bidding Information
Lot #    15095
Auction End Date    7/18/2006 11:26:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Ha-me-Assaf
Title (Hebrew)    המאסף
Author    [Periodical] Ben-Zion Abraham Kohenka, editor
City    Jerusalem
Publisher    Frumkin
Publication Date    1903
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition, quarto, 215:130 mm., usual light age staining.
          
Detailed
Description		    Twelve issues of the renowned Torah journal ha-me-Assaf edited by Ben-Zion Abraham Kohenka and published by Y. Frumkin. This is a complete run of volume eight, beginning with the Tishrei edition. The title page notes that it is dedicated to Torah, published monthly, supported by contemporary leading rabbis in Erez Israel and in the diaspora. Below are the subscription prices for Erez Israel and outside of Israel, the latter with different prices depending on the location. The text follows immediately after the title page in two columns in rabbinic type. An example of the entries is number one, with ten numbers from R. Moses Ginz, R. Jacob Hai Zarizin ס"ט, R. Pinhas ben Abraham Finkelstein, R. Fischel Eliezer Lisker Zarisch, R. Zevi Hirsch Nussbaum, R. Samuel Zevi ben Moses Aryeh ha-Levi, R. Aaron Gordon of New York, and R. Abraham ben Elijah Yalashon of Lozin. Several rabbis were regular contributors, there names appearing in several issues.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Periodical
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica