SEFER HIDUSHE HAVIVA
New York: A. H. Rosenberg, 1915. Item #40865
1st edition. Original boards. 8vo. 60 pages. 22 cm. In Hebrew. Goldman 1162. This book discusses the author’s thoughts on the kashrut of birds and the use of candelabras in American synagogues. Cohon was already an accomplished rabbi when he arrived in America in 1911, where he went on to work in Memphis and then, citing his desire to get his children a Jewish education, moving to the Bronx in New York. For his thoughts on the south, see page 48. Most of the subscribers listed lived in various cities in Texas and the rest lived in Nebraska, Oklahoma, Virginia, Milwaukee, Kentucky, Pittsburgh and New York. The introduction contains valuable autobiograph ical information. SUBJECT (S) Jews -- Dietary laws. Menorah. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide. Very Good Condition. (AMR-50-9B-BRGG).
Price: $150.00