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Beit Yosef, Even HaEzer. 1553. First Edition Printed by the Author in His Lifetime
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Beit Yosef, Even HaEzer. 1553. First Edition Printed by the Author in His Lifetime
Even HaEzer im Nimukei Pe'er HaDor K'Mohar"r Yosef Karo ... HaBaki B'Chadrei Torah Karao Beit Yosef. Sabbioneta, 1559.
Tur Even HaEzer by Rabbeinu Ya'akov ben HaRo"sh surrounded by Sefer Beit Yosef by Rabbi Yosef Karo. First print; printed by the author himself.
First edition of the foundational book for all the laws of Choshen Mishpat. Maran Rabbi Yosef Karo wrote the magnum opus Beit Yosef al HaArba Turim. In this work, he gathered all the sources of the halachahs and all the adjudicators and the words of the Poskim HaRishonim and the various opinions, and according to this conclusions in Beit Yosef, he authored the Shulchan Aruch. The Beit Yosef, who resided in Safed, sent the work to be printed with his emissary Rabbi Moshe Even Shoshan, as printed in the colophon: "And the third Tur was completed ... Friday, 4 Tammuz, 1553 by ... Cornelius Aidelkind ... dealt with at his press by the wise ... Moshe Even Shoshan from the city of Safed ..."
Most important sefer, extremely sought-after.
Stefansky, Sifrei Yessod 152. Ginzei Yisrael 732.
232 leaf, 33 cm.
Fine-very fine condition. Light tears in the title page without damage to the text. Minimal aging stains. Used binding featuring the emblem of an aristocratic Jewish family.
