The sefer was published posthumously. During his lifetime he was incredibly poor - so poor that he wrote it on as little paper as he possibly could, to save money. That meant abbreviation as much as he possibly could - ThreadSky

akivamcohen.bsky.social • 159 days ago

The sefer was published posthumously. During his lifetime he was incredibly poor - so poor that he wrote it on as little paper as he possibly could, to save money. That meant abbreviation as much as he possibly could