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Biur al HaSMaG. Venice, 1605
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Biur al HaSMaG. Venice, 1605
Explanation of the Sefer Mitzvot Gadol [SMaG] by Rabbi Yosef son of the holy Rabbi Yosef of Kremnitz. Venice, 1605.
Specifications: 76 leaves, 18.5 cm. Haberman - Yudlov, Giovanni di Gara press 227.
Background: The author was known as a student of the Rama, and in the introduction he writes: "I wrote this explanation ... all that I learned in my youth from three geniuses ... Rabbi Yitzchak Cohen, ob"m ... Rabbi Yisrael son of ... Rabbi Shachna, ztz"l, Rabbi Moshe Isserel [- the Rama] and Rabbi Mardush when I was in his yeshiva in Ostrava." The book was printed in his lifetime. With a rare approbation signed by the leaders of the generation, among them, Rabbi Mordechai Jaffe 'Ba'al HaLevushim, ' Rabbi Shmuel Eliezer Edeles - the Maharsha.
Condition: Fine. Professional restoration in the margins of the title page. Aging stains. A few worming holes, mainly in the margins. New semi-leather binding.

