Auction 77
Lot 161:
Sefer Atzei Chaim on the Moadim by the Admor Rabbi Chaim Zvi Teitelbaum Av Beit Din of Siget (an important Admor in Hungary, known as the Atzei Chaim).
First edition – Siget, 1934. [2], 158 leaves. Approbation by his son and successor the Admor Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum of Siget.
No binding. Detahced sheets and some leaves. Stains. Good overall condition.
On the title page, a stamp: "FULOP SCHNITZLER…. BEKESCSABA" indicating this copy was owned by the wonder worker Rabbi Sheraga Shmuel Schnitzler Av Beit Din of Tashaba (1889-1980) the son of Rabbi Baruch Yehuda, a descendant of the holy Gaon Rabbi Shmelke of Nikolsburg. Was a Chassidic Rav of several villages and towns in Hungary. Was a famed wonder-worker. Was a disciple of Rabbi Menachem Brody of Kaliv and Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald of Satmar and a leading Chassid of the Maharid of Belz and his son the Admor Rabbi Aharon, He merited being buried near Rabbi Aharon’s gravesite. Was Rav of Tshaba (Békéscsaba, Hungary). After World War II, immigrated to Jerusalem, where by the advice of his holy Rav of Belz, he refused a position of Rav and where he passed away in 1980. After his passing, his Divrei Torah were published by his grandson and successor Rabbi Meshulam Shalom Weinberg in the book Birkot Shmuel. His father-in-law (by his second marriage) was the Admor Rabbi Eliezer Zussia of Skolen. His descendants are important Chareidi Admorim, Rabbis and dignitaries in Israel and abroad.
Notation on the title page of Menachem Zion Feldman. Addiitonal notations on the flykeaves, have not been studied.
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