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Lot #    16130
Auction End Date    10/24/2006 12:42:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Mattah Levi
Title (Hebrew)    מטה לוי, חלק ב
Author    [Only Ed.] R. Mordecai ha-Levi Horowitz
City    Frankfort am Main
Publisher    J. Kauffmann
Publication Date    1932
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. [7], 139, [1] pp., folio, 310:208 mm., wide margins, light age staining, stamps. A very good copy bound in contemporary boards, rubbed.
          
Detailed
Description		    Responsa by R. Mordecai b. Joseph Hayyim ha-Levi Horowitz (1844-1910). Part I printed several years earlier contains sub-title describes it as three small books, namely, Ait Barzel on the names used in the community in Gittin; Seder ha-Get and Seder Halizah according to the minhag Frankfort; and responsa. There is a dedication to R. Ezriel Hildesheimer, rosh mesivta and av bet din in Berlin. The first part of the volume is a listing of names with accompanying detailed glosses at the bottom of the page. This section has important and interesting information of sociological and demographic importance in that it is organized by and lists the bills of divorce given rabbis in Frankfort. Seder ha-Get and Seder Halizah are detailed instructions in Yiddish. The last section consists of nineteen responsa on a variety of subjects, including a child that ate neveilah, one who fasts three days after Purim, removing the hair of a beard with a razor for health reasons, and a woman whose name is זעלמא and is called זעלמא לואיזע in court, how is the get to be written. Mattah Levi concludes with an index of the volume’s contents.
          
Paragraph 2    ... ממני... מרדכי הלוי הורוויץ חפ"ק ורנקנורט על נהר מוין...

חלק ב: כולל שאלות ותשובות על אורח חיים ויורה דעה וחדושים... בש"ס... הוצא לאור ע"י בנו יעקב הלוי הורוויץ. י. קויפמאנן, חש"מ, תרצ"ג (1932). [7], 139, [1] עמ'. חלק ב:לחלק ב שער-נוסף: Matte Levi... Responsen zu Orach Chajim חלק ב:und Jore Dea , von Dr. Marcus Horovitz S.A. ... Aus seinem חלק ב:... handschriftlichen Nachlass herausgegeben von Dr. Jakob Horovitz חלק ב: בהקדמת בן המחבר, עמ' [4]: במקומות אחדים הוספתי הערות אחדות... ובמקרה אחד צרפתי חליפת מכתבים בין הרב... נחמי' צבי נאבעל זצ"ל... וביני (בענין כבתה זקוק לה). חלק ב:עמ' 139-137: הערות אחדות של... ר' יחיאל וויינבערג נ"י... ומה שהשבתי עליהן [בן המחבר].

          
Reference
Description		    BE mem 1511; CD-EPI 0137449
        
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20th Century:    Checked
  
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Language:    Hebrew
  
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Kind of Judaica