We have a number of interesting books that we bought multiple copies of and will be offering them over the next few weeks. We ship and bill to libraries.
"Studies in a Rabbinic Family the de Botons." Edited by Ben-Sasson, M., Harvey, W.Z., Ben-Naeh, Y and Zohar, Z. Jerusalem, Misgav Yerushalayim, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1998. ISBN: 965-296-046-2. Royal octavo in dust jacket, xii, 201, viil pp., b/w photos, Family tree of the de Botons in the 16th and 17th centuries, prepared by Yaron Ben-Naeh. Hardbound. Very Good. In English with a short Hebrew section of the texts of the original documents at the rear. Articles on Rabbi Abraham de Boton's 'Lehem Mishneh,' "The Spanish Expulsion and Jewish Immigration to Salonika," Abraham P. Socher, "Readings in the 'Lehem Mishneh' Part I: The Lehem Mishneh' as Commentary. Part II The 'Lehem Mishneh' as Methodology," Daniel Boyarin, "An Objection of R. Abraham de Boton to Maimonides' Methodology in 'Mishneh Torah'," Hayyim Sabato. Articles on Responsa and History are "Rabbinic Contemporaries of R. Joseph Karo: The Sixteenth Century de Botons," Renee Levine Melammed, "R. Abraham de Boton and 'Lehem Rav': An Historical Analysis," Melammed. Original sources in Hebrew and with English translations are "An Epistle and Supplication by R. Meir ben Moses de Boton," "An Ornate Epistle of R. Meir de Boton," "A Supplication for the Day of Atonement by R. Meir de Boton," "A Note on the Historical Context of R. Meir de Boton's Epistle and Poem," " A Eulogy for R. Moses de Boton by R. Moses Almosnino." (43069) $25.00 Shipping additional $4.00 US, $12 International Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
