Auction 48
Lot 022:
Questions and Answers from Rabbi Meir, Av Beit Din of Krakow and then Lublin, for which he became famous as the Maharam of Lublin. Endorsement from the Gaon the “Sha’agat Aryeh”, and more. [2] 77 pages. Tape on the cover and more. Tear in the margin at the top of the cover, stains, a little moth damage, generally good condition.
Cover and blank first page have stamps and handwritten notes of ownership of Rabbi Avraham Moshe Babad of Goro-Homora, see other items from this catalogue.
Rabbi Avraham Moshe Babad (1900-1980) was the son of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Babad, and a rabbi and chassidic rosh yeshiva in Bukovina and Israel, a student of the Gaon Rabbi Meir Arik of Tornov. He inherited his father’s position, and after WWII tried to immigrate to Israel but was sent to Cyprus in 1948 by the British, where he served as rabbi of the detention camp. After making it to Israel he was in constant contact with the Chazon Ish. Around 1952 he was appointed for a time as the Rosh Yeshiva of Yechel Yisrael of the Seret-Vizhnitz Chassidic community, led by his son-in-law Admor Rabbi Baruch Hager.
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