Buy this book on-line (Jt) Assaf, Simha : TESHUVOT HA-GEONIM : MI-TOKH HA-GENIZAHJerusalem : Darom., 1928.
(FT) 8vo. 269 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Responsa – to 1040; Cairo Genizah. Assaf (1889-1953) , an historian, was ordained a rabbi in 1910, and served in that capacity in Luban and Minsk, and taught at Chaim Tchernowitz's yeshiva in Odessa. In 1921 he moved to Jerusalem, and taught at the Hebrew University from its inception in 1925, becoming a full professor in 1936. Though not a lawyer, he was made a member of the Supreme Court after Israel was established. H a-`Onshin Ahare Hatimat ha-Talmud ("Penalties after the Redaction of the Talmud") is an example of his excellent grasp of law despite a lack of formal legal training. (Zobel, EJ) Signatures unopened, covers worn and chipped around edges, good condition. (RAB-30-16) 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 (Jt) Assaf, Simha : TESHUVOT HA-GEONIM : MI-TOKH HA-GENIZAH. 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 rare books, used books, first editions, incunabula and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |