Auction 108 Letters by A. Einstein and Other Illustrious Personalities, Zionism, Holocaust and Anti-Semitism, Ritual Items & Jewish Art, Rare Books, Letters of Rabbis and Rebbes
Jun 19, 2018 (your local time)
Israel
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LOT 248:

Tziyun L'Nefesh Chayah. Warsaw, [1897?]. Rabbi Yehudah Greenwald of Satmar's Copy.

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Tziyun L'Nefesh Chayah. Warsaw, [1897?]. Rabbi Yehudah Greenwald of Satmar's Copy.

Tziyun L'Nefesh Chayah Tzala"ch on Kedoshim, by Rabbi Yechezkel Landau. Warsaw [1897?]. Rabbi Yehudah Leib Greenwald of Satmar's owner's stamps.

Specifications: Stamps: Yuda Greenwald, Av Beit Din of Satmar and environs. Many inscriptions that the book belonged to the holy gaon, shlit"a, Rabbi Yehudah Greenwald. Many additional owner's signatures, among them, Moshe Greenwald.

Rabbi Yehudah Greenwald of Satmar (1845-1920. Otzar HaRabbanim 6899) son-in-law of Rabbi Yospa Sofer, son of the Chatam Sofer. He studied under the author of Ktav Sofer and was among his prominent disciples, among the important Hungarian rabbis and one of the great Torah disseminators of the generation. Served as Av Beit Din in Bonyhad and as the renowned rabbi of Satmar for twenty-two years. He established a senior yeshiva there, attended by thousands of students. Authored the Zichron Yehudah responsa, Shevet MiYehudah on the Torah and more.

Condition: Moderate condition. Partially detached binding, loose spine, detached first pages, worming holes.