Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

May Menuchot – Jerusalem, 1900 – Glosses by Rabbi Yosef Mashash

Opening: $120
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
May Menuchot, Homiletics on the Torah, Rabbi Raphael Berdugo, Jerusalem, 1900. First part only.
A few comments on margins signed by Rabbi Yosef Mashash in fine Sephardi handwriting.
Rabbi Yosef Mashash (Otzar Harabbanim 8448), was born in Morocco in 1892 and died in Haifa in 1974. Served as chief rabbi of Tlemcen Algeria at the age of 31, and afterwards as Dayan in Meknes. Was decorated by the King of Morocco. Made Aliya to Israel in 1964 and served as chief rabbi of Haifa until his death.
Handwritten dedication overleaf title-page signed by Rabbi Raphael Piamenta.
12; 112 leaves, 20 cm. Good condition. Stains. Title-page and last page are damaged.
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