Otzar Yisrael, "Encyclopedia for Jewish studies, literature and history", edited by Rabbi Yehudah David Eisenstein. Fifth section. New York, 1911. First edition.
This volume of the famous encyclopedia contains tens of glosses and research comments handwritten and signed by Rabbi Yisrael Goldberg – YISGA"V.
Rabbi Dr.Yisrael son of Binyamin Goldberg (1876-1944). Hungarian rabbi, researcher and intellectual, wrote many books, studies with "Shevet Sofer" in Pressburg yeshivah. Served as rabbi of Tata (Hungary). Wrote many entries for encyclopedia "Otzar Yisrael" [for this volume too] and signed "YISGA"V".
8, 320 pp. 27cm. Good-fair condition. Ex-libris. A few leaves and binding are detached and worn.