Buy this book on-line Klein, Isaac; Moses Maimonides : THE CODE OF MAIMONIDES, BOOK TWELVE: THE BOOK OF ACQUISITIONNew Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press., 1951.
8vo. Xv, 335 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Jewish law; Property (Jewish law) . OCLC lists 18 copies worldwide. CONTENTS: Sales; Original acquisition and gifts; Neighbors; Agents and partners; Slaves. SERIES: The code of Maimonides; bk. 12; Yale Judaica series; v. 5; Variation: Maimonides, Moses, ; 1135-1204.; Mishneh Torah. ; English; bk. 12. "Klein, born in Ruthenia, was taken to the United States in 1921. He was ordained by the Jewish Theological Seminary (1934) . During World War II Rabbi Klein was an American Army chaplain overseas, earning six battle stars, and helped to reestablish many devastated European Jewish communities. He was rabbi in Springfield, Massachusetts (1934-53) , and from then in Buffalo, New York. He wrote Ten Commandments in a Changing World (1944) and an English translation and commentary on The Code of Maimonides, Book Twelve: Book of Acquisition (1951) . Rabbi Klein served as president of the Rabbinical Assembly, and wrote many of its important responsa, including problems of abortion according to Jewish law, autopsy according to Jewish law, questions of medical ethics, halizah, and the marriage of kohen and convert. " (Reimer, EJ) Ex library, good condition. (RAB-25-4) xx Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Klein, Isaac; Moses Maimonides : THE CODE OF MAIMONIDES, BOOK TWELVE: THE BOOK OF ACQUISITION. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, out-of-print books, fine bindings, collectables and incunabula. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |