Sefer Haflaah, Lviv 1818.
Signed on flyleaf by the holy Gaon Rabbi Yoav Rosenbaum ”I Hakatan Yoav Author of Ateres Paz’‘. Two additional signatures from him.
Seemingly he was a grandson of the famous Gaon Rabbi Yoav Rabbi of Santov who also used to sign with the names of his seforim.
Antique writen of R’ Yakov Fisher that the Sefer belongs to R’ Itzik Katz of Kestheli.
Stamp of Rabbi Menachem Greenwald Rabbi of Oedenburg-Shopron.
Rabbi Greenwald was born in Hungary where he studied under Maran the Csav Sofer & under Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer, From his youth in 1873 he was called to serve as rabbi of the Orthodox community in Oedenburg-Shopron.
In 1870 he married Mrs. Malka, daughter of Rabbi David Neiman-Lakenbach , rabbi of the city of Pressburg , and after her death he married in a second marriage to her cousin Sarah, daughter of Rabbi Yitzchak Kramer , rabbi of Neuheisel .
He served as President including Ashkenazim in the Holy Land. Was a friend of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld , who greatly appreciated and respected him. He writes of him: ”I had a faithful friend ." And calls him "the greatest of the generation", He died on the 25th of Tishrei 1929 , at the age of eighty-seven, and was buried in Sopron . A few of his teachings were printed at the end of his father-in-law’s book, Nir Ledavid.
Good condition, Rubbed original binding, Missing spine.
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