Auction 24

Lot of 2 books from the books of Rav of Ada, Rabbi Mordechai Eliezer Weber—Etz Avot and Temurat Todah, Jerusalem 1887.

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By Rabbi Mordechai Eliezer Weber, the Rav of Ada, who published pamphlets on halacha and wrote polemical introductions to all of his other books, with many details on the situation of the Jewish people in Hungary and Jerusalem, in the 2nd half of the 19th century.

1. Temurat Todah, on Masechet Temurah—Jerusalem 1887. [4] 34 pages. Stains. Generally very good condition.
2. Etz Avot, second section, exegesis on Agadetah of Masechet Archin and on Pirkei Avot—Jerusalem 1887. [1] ,20, [1] pages. Many stains and tears at the bottom of pages, signs of moisture. Generally ok to good condition.
Two books bound with soft binding, new and simple. Both have endorsements of the Maharil Diskin and the Admor Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (the First) of Babov. Rabbi Mordechai Eliezer Weber (1822-1892) was the son of Rabbi David of Paterovosla, hy”d. A student of the Divrei Haim of Sanz. Served in the rabbinate of various communities in Hungary, moved to Jerusalem in 1875 apprxoimately. His interesting books often feature polemical writings against those who disagree with the psaks of his teacher, the Divrei Haim.