Description: Complete set. They measure a nice 12.5 inches tall by 8 inches wide, which is a very comfortable and large study size. All volumes have nice pages and no writing in the interior. Complete pages, binding is good. Hard to find volumes, published by Sinai Offset, A. Y. Friedman, New York 1967. About The Author: Rabbi Chaim Hezekiah Medini. 1834 – 1904), also known by the title of his chief halakhic work, Sdei Chemed, was a rabbinical scholar during the nineteenth century. He accepted the rabbinate and moved to Kara-Su-Bazar (modern day Bilohirsk), in Crimea, where he served from 1867 until 1899, establishing a yeshiva He is also the author of several collections of responsa which appeared in various books by other authors. During his 33 years in Kara-Su-Bazar he wrote the greater part of his chief work, the Sede Chemed, corresponding with sages around the world to clarify the laws as stated. This work is in form an encyclopedia of responsa, and was, together with Isaac Lampronti's Pachad Yitzchak, the main indexing resource for responsa In 1899, Medini returned to the holy land, staying at first in Jerusalem for two years. Upon hearing that he was suggested as Rishon Letzion, Sephardi Chief Rabbi, he moved to Hebron in 1901, hoping to be allowed to study in peace. However, shortly after his arrival Hebron's two major Torah scholars, Eliyahu Mani and Yosef Franco, died and a search for a new chief rabbi of Hebron had begun. and served as chief rabbi there until his death in 1904. According to legend, he was greatly respected by both the Jewish and Arab communities in the city Sde Hemed, translated from Hebrew means "fields of grace", and is also the name of a moshav in central Israel near Kfar Saba.
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Publication Year: 1967
Type: Bibliography
Format: Hardcover
Language: Hebrew
Book Title: Sdeh Hemed
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Author: Hizkiyahu Medini
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