Bidspirit auction | Copy of the Gaon Rabbi
Copy of the Gaon Rabbi Shmuel Zalman Weinberger Rabbi of Margareten - Sefer Sheilat Yavetz, Lviv 1884. Stamps of Rabbi ”Shmuel Zalman Weinberger son of the Mahariatz Rabbi of Margareten and its surroundings” Inscription by his disciple Rabbi Shmuel Zalman Weinberger (1863 - 1934) was a son and disciple of his father, Rabbi Yehoshua Aharon Tzvi (Mahariatz), and learned as well by the Shevet Sofer and Rabbi David Neiman of Pressburg. He succeeded his father's position as Rabbi of Margaretten where he sustained a large yeshiva as well. In his eulogy, Rabbi Yehuda Rosner, Av Beis Din of Szekelyhid said about him: ”…He did not sleep in a bed between Shabbos to Shabbos, only a temporary nap in his chair.” He was the father-in-law of the Maharam Brisk, Av Beis Din of Tășnad and was succeeded by his son, Rabbi Mordechai Ezriel. Stamp in Hungarian: Moshe Weiss, Rakowitz. Probably his gather in law Rabbi Moshe Shlomo Weiss a Dayan in Rakowitz (here he is titled as a 'landowner')