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Lot : 197

Goral HaGra Tanach; Amsterdam, 1701               

Start price: $1,000
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Est. Price: $2,000 - $3,000

Goral HaGra Tanach; Amsterdam, 1701                     

Unpunctuated Torah, Nevi’im and Kesuvim, carefully glossed with a chart of kri and ksiv, chaseiros and yeseiros and the haftaros.
It is with this kind of bible, formatted in two columns, that a Goral HaGra is performed.
Rabbi Aryeh Levine used such a bible when he conducted the famous Goral HaGra in order to identify remains of Terror victims .
Published in Amsterdam, 1701, this impressive copy remains in excellent condition and includes three title pages: the first on contains copper engravings, the second is in Hebrew and the third in Latin. There is an ex libris on the back binding.
[6], 292 leaves 293-306, [4] pages | 14.4 cm | Antique leather binding