Self dedication in the hand of The Holy Admor Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kahana of Keresztúr-Humenne ”B”h i purchased this Sefer Chavos Yair for 8000 Kronen, today the 28th of Tammuz 1923 here B’ Keresztúr. Menechem Mendel Kahana”
With his stamps in Hebrew & Hungarian.
The Holy Admor Rebbi Menachem Mendel Kahana of Spinka-Humenne was the son of the Admor Rebbi Tzvi Hirsch Kahana of Spinka (the son of the Orchos Chaim), and the son-in-law of the holy Rebbi Avraham, the son of the renowned tzaddik and miracle worker, Reb Yeshaye of Kerestir. His wedding took place in Kerestir in 1922, following which he remained to live near his holy father-in-law and grandfather for three years until Rebbi Yeshayale’s passing in 1925.
Rebbi Menachem Mendel & his family were murdered by the Nazis Hy”d.
Signature on the title page of The holy Gaon & Tzadik Rabbi Hillel Lichtenstein, the ‘Krasner Rav’.
The holy Gaon Rabbi Hillel Lichtenstein, the ‘Krasner Rav’ [1900-1979] one of the greatest rabbis before the war. He served as junior rabbi of Krasna, under his father Rabbi Bendit Lichtenstein Rabbi of Krasna. Son-in-law of the Gaon of Somlyó (Today Șimleu Silvaniei) Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Ehrenreich. He traveled to Maran the Maharid of Belz and Maran the Atzei Chaim of Siget and was also close to the holy Rav Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn of Lubavitch.
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