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(Jt) Jolles, Jacob Zevi Ben Naphtali : SEFER MELO HA-ROIM: KOLEL ASEFAT DEOT KOL HA-TANAIM VE-AMORAIM ASHER HEMAH MEHULAKIM BE-KHOL HA-DINIM SHEBA-TALMUD ...: VE-OD LO HELEK SHENI MEDABER BE-MIDOT U-KHELALIM SHEHA-TORAH NIDRESHET BA-HEM ; SHONEH HALAKHOT

Halbersht?att?: Bi-Defus Yeruh?m Fishl B. R. Tsevi, 1859

Hardcover, 8vo, 2 volumes in 1, 24 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Talmud -- Dictionaries -- Hebrew. Talmud -- Hermeneutics. Other Titles: Title on title page verso: Meloh haroim; Melo ha-roim. Jolles (1778-1825) was a “Galician talmudic scholar and kabbalist. Born in Przemysl, he served as rabbi in Glogow and Dinow. He leaned toward Hasidism, and was among the disciples of Jacob Isaac ha-Hozeh of Lublin. His most famous work was Melo ha-Ro’im, an encyclopedic work on the rules and principles of rabbinic law which made a great impression and was reprinted several times. His other published works are Hinnukh Beit Yehudah, a homiletic work in philosophic style; Kehillat Ya’akov, an encyclopedic treatment of kabbalistic topics; Emet le-Ya’akov, a homiletic work in hasidic style; Beit Va’ad le-Hakhamim, a directory of talmudic sages; Parashat Derakhim Zuta, homiletic discourses; Zikhron Ya’akov vi-Yhudah also consisting of homiletic discourses; and Yashresh Ya’akov, on Kabbalah. His notes and novellae on the Talmud are printed in the Vilna edition. Jolles composed many other books, but most of them have disappeared” (Kalish in EJ, 2007) . OCLC lists 7 copies worldwide. Ex-library. Hinge repair. Stained pages. Text loss on top ½ inch of pages (until leaf 44) . Bumped cover corners. Chipping to cover edges. Otherwise, good condition. (Heb-28-5)

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