Auction 44

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Pesach Haggadah with Simchat HaRegel by the Hida—signature of Rabbi Shmuel Binyamin Sofer—Kolmeya, 1880.

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Pesach Haggadah with Simchat HaRegel by the Hida, Rabbi Haim Yosef David Azoulay. With a handwritten signature from Rabbi Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, the Av Beit Din of Derecske—Kolmeya/Kolomiya 1880. 57, [4] leaves. Tears and tape with some missing text on the title page, tears in the margins of the leaves, brittle paper, fair condition.


Rabbi Shmuel Binyamin Sofer (1873-1943) was the son of Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer. He was a student of the Shevet Sofer, son-in-law of Rabbi Shraga Feivel Folk of Zenta. In 1902 he was appointed Rabbi of Derecske in place of his brother, Rabbi Yosef Leib. In 1918 he moved to the rabbinate of Zenta, and in 1933 to Paksh. His son was Rabbi Simcha Bonem David of Jerusalem. He wrote the Divrei Sofrim.

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