Classic: Kli Chemda on Torah by Rav Shmuel Laniado – Prague [1610]
Sefer Kli Chemda, a basic commentary to the Torah, by Rav Shmuel Laniado of Damascus, Author of the Kli Yakar al HaTotah one of the leading commentators of Tana”ch.
His work is based on peshat, and he includes many innovations from previous commentators.
This edition includes corrections that don’t appear in the first print.
The Beis Yosef, who sent him to Aleppo to serve as Rav, wrote: “I have sent you a person like me.”
Prague 5370 [1610]. Second edition. Leaves: 160, [13], 168-236, 235-268, [8]. Size: 30 cm. Condition: good to good-moderate. Stains, signs of use, wear and small tears on the edges of the title page and some other pages. Dark paper, typical of Prague prints. New leather binding.
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