Sefer Ohel David, Talmudic novellae on various tractates (Yevamot, Bava Kama, Shabbat, Eruvin and Ketubot), by Harav David Deutsch Rabbi of Ir Chadash (Nowe Miasto).

Vienna: Anton Strauss, 1822. First edition, published in the author’s lifetime.

Approx, 17  handwritten glosses containing additions and emendations, One being in the Holy hand of the author & the rest copied by a scribe his disciple from the author’s glosses.

Rabbi David Deutsch would constantly review his published writings, adding his handwritten glosses in the margins. There are dozens of copies of his books with his glosses, or with scribal copyings of his glosses. The contents of the glosses vary between copies.

The famous Holy Harav David Deutsch Rabbi of Nowe Miasto (1757-1831), a prominent Torah scholar in his times. Disciple of the Noda BiYehuda and Maharam Barby. He exchanged halachic correspondence with the Torah leaders of his times, such as the Noda BiYehuda, the Chatam Sofer and the Yismach Moshe.

[4], 2-25 leaves. Approx. 24 cm.

Overall Good- Fair condition. Stains and wear to bottom corners and marginal edges, 3 minute wormholes throughout the volume. Original soft binding damaged.

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Ohel David – Additions and Emendations by the Holy Author, R. David Deutsch Rabbi of Ir Chadash. First Edition. Vienna 1822.

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