Lot 33:

Kuntras Hachanah DeRabba, which is the last Will and Testament of the Holy Rabbi Author of "Arugat HaBosem". Vienna, Early 20th Century

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Kuntras Hachanah DeRabba, which is the last Will and Testament of the Admor Rabbi Moshe ben Rabbi Amram Abd of Homna, Kleinwardein and Hust. Second edition with additions and Likkutim by the author. Halpern and Co. Press, Vienna, early 20th century. With an ownership signature of Moshe kahana, Siget, 1924.

48 leaves, 19 cm.

The Holy Gaon Rabbi Moshe Greenwald author of "Arugat HaBosem" [1853-1910], one of the Greatest rabbis and Poskim of Hungary. The leading disciple of Moron the Ketav Sofer of Pressburg and the disciple of the leading disciples of the Chasam Sofer the Holy Gaon Rabbi Menachem Katz and his grandfather Rabbi Yosef Greenwald. From his youth he became tied to Chassidut and used to travel to the Admorim of Belz and Sieniawa. He was the rabbi of the Homna and Kleiwardein communities until he became the rabbi and leader of Hust, where the greatest rabbis of Hungary headed by the Maharam Schick lived. In his days, the Hust Yeshiva became the largest and most important yeshiva in Hungary with students from all over the world, even the USA, coming to study Torah and piety from its great Rabbi.

Aging stains, good general condition.

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