…title-page has a pillared frame and simply states that it is a sefer ha-mispar (book of numbers). The verso of the title page has verse encouraging purchase of the book,…
…with this aphorism; a version of it even appears in the introduction to the Sefer Ha’Meoros, where Rav Zerahiah Ha’Levi, in the course of his gathering numerous sources in justification…
…honorable to have a Sefer Torah lying horizontally than standing vertically. He therefore translates the word “נגר” as a “peg” and says that the disqualification of a Mezuzah affixed כמין נגר is that…
…(and among traditional interpreters he is not alone in this understanding[5]). Here are the pages from R. Pessin’s sefer. Speaking of tikkun soferim, the most famous of which is Gen….
…fashion: דרך סדין בעל. In case the words דרך סדין were not clear to readers, R. Baruch ben Isaac explains in Sefer ha-Terumah, Hilkhot Halitzah (Jerusalem, 1983), p. 46a, that…
…They try to reference exactly where everything came from; but, at times, this too becomes a bit confusing. The sefer has a nice layout the top part contains the statement…
