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Bidding Information
Lot #    25544
Auction End Date    1/12/2010 10:43:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Yehudah Ya’aleh - Part I
Title (Hebrew)    יהודה יעלה
Author    [Only Ed.] R. Judah ben Hayyim Kohen
City    Jerusalem
Publisher    Ziyyon
Publication Date    1925
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. [1], 163 ff., 240:180 mm., wide margins, light age staining. A very good copy bound in contemporary boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    Only edition of this commentary on the weekly Torah readings in Genesis and Exodus in by R. Judah ben Hayyim Kohen. The title page describes it as part one, part two was printed the following year, a precious treasury, “to provide water” (cf. Ecclesiastes 2:6) for the congregation, “sought out all by all who love them” (Psalms 111:2). “A good understanding have all those who do His commandments” (Psalms 111:10). The title page informs that R. Kohen was born in Damascus and that the book is being printed posthumously by his student Rafael Menahem Maravi, Sephardi Tohor, who has brought the book to Jerusalem to be published. There is an introduction from the author, and a list of the individuals in New York who helped finance publication, followed by the text in two columns in rabbinic type.
          
Paragraph 2    ... דרושים... ורמזים... על חמשה חומשי תורה... לשבתות השנה... פעולת ... ר' יהודה חיים כהן זלה"ה, יליד... דמשק... חלק א-ב.

חלק א: (בראשית, שמות). ואני... תלמידו... השתדלתי וסידרתי כתיבות ידיו... רפאל מנחם מערבי. שנת עד אשר ת'פ'ר'ה' [תרפ"ה]. [1], קסג דף. חלק ב: תשלום תורה נביאים וכתובים... יצא לאור בהשתדלות אחי הרב המחבר... ר' דוד חיים הכהן ... וע"י... ר' מרדכי יוסף הכהן טראב מסלתון ... וע"י בן הרב המחבר... ר' משה יהודה הכהן. שנת ת'פ'ר'"ו' [תרפ"ו]. [1], קצא דף. דף יא-כג: על מס' אבות. דף קעג-קצא: על הש"ס, לשונות רז"ל וליקוטים.

          
Reference
Description		    BE yod 252; CD-EPI 0140414
        
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
Other:    Syria
  
Subject
Bible:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica