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Knesset Hagdolah, Choshen Mishpat, by Rabbi Chaim Benvenisti. Furth, [1692]. Second edition. Rare.
Sefer Knesset Hagdolah, on Tur and Beit Yosef Choshen Mishpat Siman 1-156, by the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Benvenisti. The press of Yosef ben Rabbi Zalman Shneur, Furth, [1692]. Second edition. Rare.
196 leaves. 32 cm. Stamps indicating the book was donated to the Chevrat Shas Beis Midrash on Old Montague Street of London and stamps of the Beis Midrash. In the early 20th century, the street was populated almost entirely by Jews and there were a dozen synagogues in its vicinity, most of which closed down by the 1960s.
Please refer to Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Benvenisti.
About him, see: Encyclopedia for the Sages of |Turkey (Hebrew), pp. 217-223.
New binding with gilt decorations and lettering and an ownership notation "הרב משה הלברשטאם". Wear and taping to the edges of the title page. Stains. Good condition.
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