Sefer Massah U'Merivah 1627

by Alexander Ben Yizhak Pfaffenhofen, Chava Turniansky

$125 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1985. Hardcover. 4to. 399pp. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on spine in original printed yellow dust jacket. Work of pietistic ethical rebuke Mussar by an early 17th century Alsatian Jew. A very useful source for the study of early modern Jews, particularly of the class conflicts between the economic elites of the Jewish community and the masses who lived in poverty. Includes a lengthy introduction that offers context as well as

• Binding: Hardcover

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