Auction 63
Lot 262:
Volume with the books:
1. Sefer Be’er Shmuel, responsa and novellae and commentary on tractate and Hilchot Mikva’ot. First edition, Krakow, 1923. 32 pp. 106 leaves/ 8 pp. With and interesting list of subscribers including, among others, the Admor the Maharid of Belz and his son-in-law Rabbi Pineileh Ostiler.
2. Shut Pri Megadim with the Minchat Ephraim commentary by Rabbi Ephraim Leichtag Av Beit Din of Dombrod – first edition of this commentary, Kleinwardein 1935. With approbations by Gedolei Hador, Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Ehrenreich of Shamloy, Rabbi Dov Bersih Wiedenfeld of Tshebin, Rabbi Naftali Teitelbaum of Nirbatur, Rabbi Akiva Sofer of Pressburg and more. Many names of subscribers from varied Hungarian cities are printed at the end of the book. [6], 76 leaves.
3. Sefer Yalkut Hagershoni on the Torah and Nevi’im and Ketuvim by Rabbi Gershon Stern of Made Paks, 1899. First section up to Tehillim (including). At the end of the book, names of subscribers from German and Hungarian cities including Rabbi Shimon Sofer of Erlau, Rabbi Shmuel Rosenberg of Unsdorf, Rabbi Natan Bamberger of Wurzburg, the famed Naggid Rabbi Shimon Wolf – the Baron Rothschild and the philanthropist Shmuel Strauss of Karlsruhe and more. 88 leaves.
Moth perforations. Some taping and minor blemishes. Detached binding. Good overall condition.
On the leaves of the book, several stamps of Rabbi Mordechai Yehuda Shlomo Zalman Vizhnitzer – "מרדכי יהודה שלמה זלמן וויזניצער אב"ד דקה"י [דקהל יראים] אראד יצ"ו" and several lengthy, scholarly glosses appraently handwritten by him. Additional signatures: מנשה ראטהשילד", "צבי מיללער", "מרדכי שלמה שטיינמעטץ" and stamps: "אליעזר ליימזידער שו"ב".
Rabbi Mordechai Yehuda Shlomo Zalman Vizhnitzer – Chassid and close to the Admorim the Ahavat Yisrael and the Damesek Eliezer of Vizhnitz. Rav and Rosh Yeshiva of Arad under the Communist government. Acted for the Romanian children alongside the Admor of Skolen. Immigrated to Israel and served as the Rosh Yeshiva of Antinia in Bnei Berak. See: Doresh leZion [Bnei Berak, 1996].
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