Sefer Matnat Yad regarding ‘That which is given from hand to hand’ – support for Talmudic scholars, by Rabbi Daniel Triani, Av Beit Din of Florence. Bound with the book Machar Chadash by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Rimini (one of the rabbinic leaders of Florence) – elucidation of matters regarding Kiddush HaChodesh. Three title pages: General title page and a title page for each book.
* Matnat Yad – consisting of 14 parts with novellae and “drush” style elucidations regarding the commandment of charity and supporting Torah scholars. It ends with an in-depth study of Tractate Bava Metzia by the author’s friend, Rabbi Eliyah Chai Rephael Nachamu.
* Machar Chodesh – novellae on Tractate Rosh HaShanah and matters of Kiddush HaChodesh. Astronomic diagrams and tables of the tekufah. It ends with a critique of the book Mateh Dan .
The gaon Rabbi Daniel Triani [1740-1814] was one of the rabbinic leaders of Italy. He served as rabbi of Florence starting in 1791. His halachic work, Ikrei HaDa”t , is considered a fundamental book.
The gaon Rabbi Moshe Chaim Rimini was one of the leading rabbis of Florence, a superlative gaon and Talmudic scholar. He was both wise and wealthy. He was a close associate of the gaon Rabbi Daniel Triani (he is mentioned several times in the above-mentioned book, Ikrei HaDa”t. )
[2] 36 [1] 42 [1] leaf. 20 cm. High-quality white paper. Astronomic tables and diagrams.
Very fine condition.