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Lot 571

Collection of Biographies on Hungarian Rabbis – 19th-20th Centuries

Fourteen encyclopedic works, biographies of rabbis and rebbes and history of various communities. 19th-20th centuries:
• Shem HaGedolim – Vaad LaChachamim, by the Chida. [Lviv, 1856].
• Shem HaGedolim HaChadash, by R. Aharon Walden. Warsaw, 1864.
• Zikaron LaRishonim. Satmar, 1909.
• Shem HaGedolim M'Eretz Hager. Three parts in three volumes: Paks, 1913; Munkacs, 1914; Kleinwardein, 1915-1918.
• Zichron Tzadikim. Cluj, [1923].
• Luach Agudat Rabbanei Slovakia. Tyrnau (Trnava), 1925. Parts I and II in two volumes.
• Yikra DeChayei, Part I. Szinérváralja (Seini), 1928.
• Temunat HaGedolim. Neu-Pest, 1925.
• Anshei Shem, Part I (no other parts were printed). Jerusalem-Tel Aviv, 1940.
• Toldot Anshei Shem, Part I (no other parts were printed). New York, 1950.


14 books. Size and condition vary. Most with new bindings. The books were not thoroughly examined, and are being sold as is.