Auction 144 פורים Early Prints, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters
By Winner'S
Mar 10, 2024
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
Early Prints, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters
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LOT 46:

Thesouro dos Dinim. Menasseh ben Israel. Five Parts. Especially Rare

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Auction took place on Mar 10, 2024 at Winner'S
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Thesouro dos Dinim. Menasseh ben Israel. Five Parts. Especially Rare


Thesouro dos Dinim - Sefer HaMitzvot V'HaDinim, authored by Menasseh ben Israel for the Anusim who returned to Jewish practice. Amsterdam, 1645-1646. Four parts. First edition.


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Thesouro dos dinim, ultima parte. Final part - Economica, printed in 1647. First edition.

Sefer of historic importance.

The entire sefer is in Portuguese. Designated for Anusim who fled the Inquisition and wanted to return to the faith of their fathers. This sefer by Chacham Menasseh ben Israel includes all the daily, weekly and seasonal mitzvahs required by Judaism.


Present here are four parts in addition to the final part.

Each of the four parts has a dedicated title page.

The first title page and most of the leaves of indices following it are in photocopy (a total of 10 leaves). The  body of the sefer includes 625 pages, and it is complete with the exception of 2 photocopied pages, 241-242, and individual lines from pp. 173-174 which are  photocopied.


The last part includes 210 [8] pages - complete, including the leaves of indices and the notes at the end not found in all copies.

Fine condition. Minimal worming perforations. Antique leather binding, chafed.


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