Targum Avraham. Work on Targum Onkelos by Rabbi Avraham ben HaGRA. Jerusalem, 1896. First edition.
[5], 25 leaves. 22 cm.
Unique work proving that most of Onkelos’ ideas are based on Hebrew words and roots. With the “Shes Mashzer booklet of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman of Vilna – “Rabbi Zalmele” – brother of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, who proves this idea in relation to additional ‘targums’. Edited by Rabbi Elazar grandson of Rabbi Avraham. To prove the authenticity of the manuscript that he used, he printed the original stamp of Rabbi Avraham ben HaGR”A at the end of his introduction [leaf 2]. Rare.
New binding. Very fine condition.
Vinograd, Sifrei HaGRA, 1386.