Lot 18:

Shemen Hatov Zekan Aharon. Single Edition. Venice, 1657. Rare Copy of Rabbi Raphael ibn Zur Av Beis Din of Fes Morocco

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Sefer Shemen Hatov al Harosh Shetored al Hazakan Zekan Aharon. Venice, 1657 – single edition. Copy of the Rav of Fes, Morocco, Rabbi Raphael ibn Zur.

The book, on Aggadot Chazak and the Passover Haggadah, was written by Rabbi Shlomo Ohev Tehor Lev and his grandson Rabbi Aharon Hacohen. In the year of Shemen Tov.

With Ma’asseh Yeshurun on the blood libel of Ragoza. Wandermin Press, Venice, 1657. Single edition.

The work of Shemen Tov is by Rabbi Shlomo Ohev and Zekan Aharon is by his grandson Rabbi Aharon Hacohen of Ragoza.

At the end of the book, a work titled Ma’asseh Yeshurun on the blood libel of Ragoza and a poem on the same miracle, by Rabbi Aharon hacohen (the story and the poem were printed later as a book of themselves titled Ma’asseh Nissim, Venice 1798). On pages 146b-147a, a "poem" on Shisha Sidrei Mishnah by Rabbi Aharon Hacohen.

Please refer to Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Rabbi Raphael ibn Zur.

[4], 148, 147-150 [5] leaves. The last leaves were misplaced in the binding. With all the indices. Dampness stains and water damage. Moth perforations and wear. Original blemished binding, almost completely detached, has been restored many years ago. Almost good condition.

Measurement: 28 CM

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