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Letter that has not been printed by Rabbi Shlomo David Mehazkenim to Rabbi [Chanael] Nifi. Logo, [1800].
Autograph, handwritten and signed by Rabbi Shlomo David Mehazkenim. Av Beis Din of Logo, [1800].
[3] pp. Approx. [120] lines, fine Italian script, Torah innovations and more. Has not been published. Handwritten and signed by Rabbi Shlomo David Mehazkenim. On verso of the letter, the addressee’s details and a postmark of Ferrara.
Rabbi Shlomo David Mehazkenim (of Logo) (passed away in 1823) – an important Italian Rav, the Rav of Logo which is near Ferrara. In the title of his approbation to Sefer Eshel Avraham (by Rabbi Ephraim Chayut, Livorno, 1825), he is called "the famed great Gaon … Av Beis Din of Logo". The son-in-law of Rabbi Zalman Yaakov Zechraya who was one of the leader of the Jewish community. Dozens of young men carrying torches attended his funeral.
Fold marks, stains, tears and taping to one of the leaves affecting several words. Fair-good condition.
Measurement: 20 x 27 CM
Measurement: 20 x 27 CM
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