Galanta, 1861.
Letters of him are Very Rare & has only appeared once at public auction.
Please see Hebrew description for a short biography of the Gaon Rabbi Ahraon Eliezer Paskesz rabbi of Galanta.
The Holy Gaon Rabbi Yehuda Assad [1796-1866] one of the greatest rabbis of Hungary and a leading Posek in the generation after the Chasam Sofer, who called him ‘a great scholar, Ish Tzaddik Tamim’.
Served in the Senica (Semnitz) and Dunaszerdahely rabbinates. Recommended to the rabbinate by the Chatam Sofer. There he established a Yeshiva where he taught hundreds of youths Torah and fear of heaven. His disciples were important rabbis of Hungary
After the passing of the Chatam Sofer – with whom he conversed in writing many of his Halacha and Divrei Torah – he was reckoned as the Posek of the generation and from the greatest Rabbi in Hungary. Maran the Divrei Chaim called him ‘Mofes Hador’.
Wear & stains to left side. 27.6 X 21 Cm.
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