THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BEIT-MIDRASH LIBRARY IN 1693

1693 THE ESTABLISHMENTOF ABEIT - MIDRASH LIBRARYIN * 202 Two of R . Judah Leib’s books were published posthumously by his son, Ḥinukh . Beit . Yehuda , responsa by the authorḤanokh of Schnaittach : 2 . and Reshit Bikurim, sermons and homilies, both published in Frankfurt in 1708 . Ḥinukh . Beit . Yehuda . was reprinted twice within the past forty - five years, in 1974 and again as recently as 2003 . Other, unpublished writings by R . Judah Leib are preserved in three manuscripts in the Heidenheim collection in the Zentralbibliothek in Zurich, Switzerland . They include homilies and sermons and novellae on the Talmud and on Jacob b . Asher’s Arba‘ah . Ṭurim, responsa, only a few of which were published in Ḥinukh . Beit . Yehuda , and notes on various other subjects . One of the manuscripts ( MS Heid . 78 ) includes a long work of over 200 folios called Maʽarkhei . Lev , a homiletical - ethical commentary on various passages from the Bible, Talmud, and Midrash . At the beginning, the aut...  אל הספר
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