RECANATI, Menahem ben BenjaminBiblio.com
Piskey Halakhot M'hamekubal. Piske Hilkot.
105959Bologna 1538. . First edition; 4to 20.8 x 16 cm; modern contemporary-style blind tooled panelled morocco; ink stains to edges slight warming to last two leaves brief hand-written inscriptions in old ink to some pages in Hebrew and Latin; a lovely copy with particularly wide margins; 62 ll. <br /> The only known Halakhic work by Recanati who is better known for his Kabbalistic work. The author R. Menachem son of Binyamin Recanati 1250-1310 was an early Italian kabbalist. The present work comprising his halakhic rulings served as an important source for halakhic authorities of subsequent generations and is quoted by poskim Jewish religious law scholars such as the Beit Yosef the Shach and the Magen Avraham. This is not an original work but rather a compilation of halakhic rulings made by earlier authorities primarily German and French poskim and most importantly by Eliezer ben Samuel of Metz c. 1115 Bologna, 1538. unknown
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