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First Rabbinic Sefer Published in America: Avnei Yehoshua on Pirkei Avos; New

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First Rabbinic Sefer Published in America: Avnei Yehoshua on Pirkei Avos; New York, 1860

Commentary on Pirkei Avos based upon Rambam Moreh Nevucahim, Kuzari, Baal Ha’ikrim and Baal Ha’akeida,
Authored by Rabbi Yehoshua Falk HaCohen “
originally of Kranik and now in New York.”
In his introduction, Rabbi Falk shares that this is t
he very first Torah treatise published in America. The sefer’s press boy writes as well of his delight to be the first one to print this sefer – "which is the first of its kind in America."
This volume was published in New York, 1860
Printed at the Jewish Messenger Office
Deinard, Kehilas America, Num. 4
19 cm | Original binding | Fine condition