Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art

Responsa Maharash Engel – Vranov, 1936 – Copy of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam of Sanz, with His Signature from His Tenure as Rabbi of Klausenburg

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Responsa Maharash, Part V, by R. Shmuel Engel Rabbi of Radomyshl. Vranov: Samuel Singer, 1936. First edition.
Copy of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam of Sanz-Klausenburg (1904-1994), with his full signature from his tenure as rabbi of Klausenburg, before the Holocaust, penciled on the title page. Stamp from his tenure as rebbe in Eretz Israel, in Kiryat Sanz, Netanya (books from the rebbe's library in Klausenburg which survived the Holocaust are rare, and only few of them returned to the rebbe's library in Kiryat Sanz).
Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda was rabbinically ordained by R. Shmuel Engel, author of this book, who was greatly impressed by the young Torah scholar's breadth of knowledge.
7, [1], 204 pages. 31.5 cm. Dry, brittle paper. Overall good condition. Stains. Marginal paper repair to title page, slightly affecting border. Old binding, worn. Bookplate.
The Bibliography of the Hebrew Book lists [2] additional pages at end of book which are not found in this copy.

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Chassidut – Books of Important Ownership – Signatures and Dedications
Chassidut – Books of Important Ownership – Signatures and Dedications