Responsa Binyan David by R. David Dov Berish Meisels, Rabbi of Ujhel. Part I on the four parts of the Shulchan Aruch. Ujhel (Sátoraljaújhely): Deutsch Lajos, 1931. First edition.
Copy of Rebbe Chaim Halberstam of Ratzfert, dayan and posek of Satmar, with many of his stamps.
Ownership stamps of R. "Yisrael Aryeh Zalmanowitz, Rabbi and yeshiva dean in Yavne and the region". On p. [3] is a dedication handwritten and signed by R. Zalmanowitz, as a wedding gift for R. Shlomo Noach Kroll and the daughter of R. Yaakov Landau, Rabbi of Bnei Brak [1955].
Rebbe Chaim Halberstam (1885-1942), firstborn of Rebbe Shalom Eliezer of Ratzfert (1862-1944). Named for his illustrious grandfather, the Divrei Chaim of Sanz. At a young age he married the daughter of Rebbe Avraham Shalom Pinchas HaLevi Rottenberg of Wolbrom. He was famed for his great holiness and intense prayer, and he was known as a great Torah scholar and posek. All his descendants perished in the Holocaust.
The author, R. David Dov Meisels, Rabbi of Ujhel (Sátoraljaújhely; 1875-1944; perished in the Holocaust), leading Chassidic rabbi in Hungary. Son-in-law and successor of R. Moshe Yosef Teitelbaum, Rabbi of Ujhel (son of the Yitav Lev of Sighet). His son R. Tzvi Hirsch Meisels was Rabbi of Weitzen, and his grandsons are leaders of the Satmar, Sanz and Bobov communities to this day.
[5], 3-140 pages. 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Dark stains. Wear and tears. Light worming. Repaired with paper. Inscriptions and stamps. New binding.
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