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Binyan Ariel on the Torah, by Rabbi Shaul Av Beis Din of Amsterdam (Krakow, 1905). Bound with Tiferet Bachurim, by Rabbi Moshe Zilberblat (Warsaw, 1904).
* Sefer Binyan Ariel, Chadrei Torah, elucidation on the Torah by Rabbi Shaul Av Beis Din of Amsterdam. Yosef Fischer Press, Krakow, [1905].
[4], 130 leaves. 19 cm.
Rabbi Shaul Lowenstam of Amsterdam (1717-1790) – Av Beis Din of Reisha, Dunbo and eventually, of the Ashkenazic community of Amsterdam. The Chida visited him in Amsterdam and wrote about Rabbi Shaul’s Torah and modesty: "ואני הדל זכיתי לקבל פני שכינה בשנת תקל"ח מדי עברי בשליחות מצוה וזכיתי להתבסם מתורתו ומענוותנותו ושלמותו".
Bound with:
* Sefer Tiferet Bachurim, on the virtues of the Torah, truth and modesty by Rabbi Moshe Zilberblat. Shimon Ber landau Press, Warsaw, 1904. First edition.
27 leaves. 19 cm. With the author’s stamp: "משה זילברבלט הרב אב"ד קריזבארג".
Rabbi Moshe ben Rabbi Aryeh Zvi Zilberblat – the Iluy of Brisk, author of Shut Moshe Mibachurav (1899-1912) and Sefer Tiferet Bachurim (1904). His first book received enthusiastic approbations, so much so that some believe its author was a jester and forger. See enclosed material.
On the last leaves, handwritten, pencil illustrations. Semi-leather binding, worn with moth holes. Good condition.
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