Dedication

Bablyonian Talmud, Book 7: Tract Baba Bathra (Last Gate), tr. by Michael L. Rodkinson, [1918], at sacred-texts.com

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TO THE REVEREND GENTLEMEN

HERRN GEHEIMER REGIERUNGSRATH

MORITZ LAZARUS, PH.D., D.D.

UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR

AND

MONS. ZADOC KAHANA

GRAND RABBIN

DU CONSISTOIRE CENTRAL DES ISRAÉLITES DE FRANCE

WHOSE NAMES ARE FAMOUS

IN THE SCHOLARLY WORLD ALL OVER THE GLOBE

THIS FOURTEENTH VOLUME

IS MOST SINCERELY INSCRIBED BY THEIR ADMIRER AND

PERSONAL FRIEND

MICHAEL L. RODKINSON

New York, Eve of Passover, 5662 (April 21st, 1902)

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