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Lot #    22599
Auction End Date    1/20/2009 10:46:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Une Conférence Contradictoire
Author    [Women - Only Ed.] Dr. Emanuel Rosenbaum
City    Frankfort am Main - Paris
Publisher    Kauffmann - L. Boyer
Publication Date    1901
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. 89 pp., illus., 252:165 mm., wide margins, light age staining. A very good copy bound in contemporary half cloth boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    Title: Une conférence contradictoire religieuse et scientifique sure l’anatomie et la physiologie des organs génitaux de la femme a l’école de Rami, fils de Samuel et de Rabbi Yitshac, fils de Rabbi Yehoudou a la fin du 2me siècle. Extrait du Talmud, traité de la “Menstruation” traduite et expliquée par Emanuel Rosenbaum. This work is based on the Talmudical tractate entitled Nidah, and discusses a woman’s generative organs from both a scientific and religious point of view, and the halakhic issues dealing with menstruation.

The dedication is to the author’s mother and father. The dedication for his mother is in Hebrew, and occasional words throughout the volume are in Hebrew. Everything else is written in French. The author is also the author of a book called Meziza, which deals with a specific action which is part of ritual circumcision. The author was a Doctor of Medicine and on the faculty in both Paris and Berlin.

          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
France:    Checked
Germany:    Checked
  
Subject
Halacha:    Checked
Other:    Woman
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    French, Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica