Auction 48

Signature of the Admor Rabbi Aharon Brandwein Malik on the Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat. Amsterdam 1803.

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Handwritten signature of the Admor Rabbi Aharon Brandwein bar Zvi Aryeh Malik on the Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat. The first blank leaf has a signature “Aharon ben mo”h … Brandwein Malik.” 356 leaves, missing the title page, four leaves are filled in by hand in pretty sofer script.

Original leather binding, spine defective, good condition.

The Admor Rabbi Aharon Brandwein from alik (died 1907) was the son of the Admor Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Landau of Felsztyn. After his father’s death he grew up in his uncle’s home, the Admor Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin. After his father-in-law died without any sons, he adopted his father-in-law’s family name, “Brandwein”, and moved to Israel and settled in Tzfat, where he died in 1907 and is buried at the Beer Mayim Chaim cave.