Venerable exemplar! Sefer Rimon Gadish, Chiddushim and Pilpulim on Shas, single edition: Brúnn, 1788. Extremely venerable exemplar that belonged to both the immense Gaon Rabbi Nosson Nota Broda Av Beit Din of Shossburg, and to the holy Damesek Eliezer of Vizhnitz.
Sefer Rimon Gadish, printed only once in Brúnn, in the print house of Yozef Karl Neimann in 1788.
On the title page, ex libris from that time period, noting it belonged to “the Rabbi, Av Beit Din, sharp and versed, scion of illustrious dynasty, our Rabbi Nosson Nota Broda” and other notations that place the Sefer as belonging to him.
In addition, appear the handwritten signature and official stamp of the holy and famous Rebbe, the Damesek Eliezer, son of the holy Rebbe, the ‘Ahavas Yisrael’ of Vizhnitz.
The stamps say: ‘Eliezer Hager – son of the holy Tzaddik Shlit”a – Av Beit Din of Vizhnitz’, and the signature is ‘Eliezer, son of the holy Tzaddik Shlit”a, Av Beit Din here’. The stamps and signatures appear several times.
The immense Gaon, renowned in his generation, Rabbi Nosson Nota Broda (dec. 1849) Av Beit Din of Shossburg – from the leaders off his generation, Lived and operated in Shossburg, serving in the Rabbinate for over 30 years. Mentioned several times in the Responsa Chatam Sofer, who valued him greatly. Was a disciple of the Noda Biyehuda.
The famous and holy Rebbe, Rabbi Eliezer of Vizhnitz, author of ‘Damesek Eliezer’ (1891-1946), from the Tzaddikim of the generation before WWII. Established the Yeshiva Beit Yisrael and Damesek Eliezer, where hundreds of great Torah scholars studied. His holy father once said: ‘when I arrive in heaven I will tell them that I am Eliezer’s father…’ Reigned as Admor on the throne of his illustrious ancestors in the famed town of Vizhnitz. During the holocaust, he toiled greatly to save refugees and sustain them in the diaspora of Transnistria. His passing, without leaving behind progeny, was a devastating loss to Orthodox Judaism, especially after the great devastation of European Jewry.
[2] 2-49 pp. 21.5cm. Good – fair condition. Stains and wear. Title page extremely stained. Moth markings with slight damage to contents. Stamps. New and elegant leather binding
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