Lot 297
Shulchan Aruch – The Copy of the Menuchat Asher of Tshenger – Signatures
Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat, by Rabbi Yoseph Karo, with Torat HaCohanim. Vienna, [1801].
Signatures and writing of many owners before the front leaf, one of them reads that the book "belongs… to the Rav… Hagaon my Teacher Asher Anshel… Av Beit Din --- Tshenger" – He is the Gaon Hamekubal Rabbi Asher Anshel Halevi Yungreis author of Menuchat Asher (1806-1874, Otzar HaRabbanim 3557), who was known to be a miracle-maker. [Possibly, he signed the book in his own handwriting, in one of the unidentified signatures].
Owners' signatures, in more antique manuscript: "The Holy Shmuel ben Yochanan Pochak here in Sabatka," [city in Hungary].
More owners' writings read that the book "belongs to the Gaon Rabbi Feitel Weiss" of the city of Selesch who signed on the front page "The Kadosh Feitel Neitra."
344 leaves, 36cm. Fair condition. Wear to the edges of the leaves, slight moth-damage. First leaves detached. Antique leather binding, partially detached, torn.
