Judaica
By Legacy Judaica
Sep 10, 2020
NY, United States
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LOT 29:

Sharei Yosher. First Edition. Both Parts. Warsaw 1928.


Start price:
$ 150
Auction took place on Sep 10, 2020 at Legacy Judaica
tags: Books

Sharei Yosher. First Edition. Both Parts. Warsaw 1928.
Classic Talmudic novella authored by R. Shimon Shkop of Grodno. Primarily dealing with complex Talmudic directives, this sefer was enthusiastically received and remains a fundamental work in the Lithuanian school of Yeshivos.
R. Shimon Shkop (1860-1940), studied in the great Yeshivas of Mir and Volozhin. In 1884, he was appointed as a Maggid Shiur in the Telz Yeshiva, where he remained until 1903, when he succeeded his father as Rav of Moltash. In 1920, he became Rosh yeshiva in Grodno where his shiurim attracted hundreds of students. Under his leadership Yeshivas Grodno became world famous as a bastion of Torah.
Piment press. Part one, 4, 342, 1 pages. Part two, 1, 306, 1 pages. 30.5 cm. Overall good condition. Some wear. Antique binding.
Opening bid $150