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Responsa from Renowned Italian Rabbis Concerning Interrupting Prayer for Reciting Piyutim; 1781 Responsa

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Responsa from Renowned Italian Rabbis Concerning Interrupting Prayer for Reciting Piyutim; 1781

Responsa from the leading Italian Rabbinical authorities on various questions concerning prayer and other halachic matters..

The kuntress begins with a long response from Rabbi Shlomo Yonah, ab”d of Turin, and is followed by responsa from the following rabbis, agreeing and expounding on his ruling:

Response from
Rabbi Yeshaya Chizkia Shlomo Michael Yona, ab”d of Turin, and grandson and disciple of Rabbi Eliyahu HaLevi (mentioned below). The Chida stayed in his home during his travels and the two developed a special bond.

Response from
Rabbi Eliyahu HaLevi (1713-1792), ab”d of Alisandra della Apulia and a leading Italian rabbi. His responsa were published in the sefer Pachad Yitzchak, authored by Rabbi Yitzchak Lampronti.

Response from
Rabbi Yehoshua Margolis, ab”d of Nice, France. He was a relative of Rabbi Moshe Margolis, author of Pnei Moshe on the Yerushalmi.

Copied and signed response from
Rabbi Eliyahu HaCohen of Livorno, grandson of the author of Yad Melachi, to which Rabbi Eliyahu wrote a long introduction.

Response from
Rabbi Meir Sanguinetti, leading Livorno dayan.

His endorsement can be found in many sefarim published in Livorno.

Response from
Rabbi Yaakov Nunis Weiss, ab”d of Livorno. He was the son of the Siach Yitzchak and close disciple of the Chida.

[3] large leaves (6 sides) | 23 x 33 cm | Stains and hole in center of page in fold marks

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