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Signature of the Holy Gaon Rabbi Noah Shachor, the father-in-law of the Holy ”Imrei Emes' of Gur. (Responsa) Panim Me'irot , Amsterdam 1715 , First edition - By Rabbi Meir ben Yitzchok Eisenstadt. First edition, Amsterdam, 1715 .Antique inscription '' Belongs to the wonderful Rabbi .....of Biala''. Signed on title page '' Noach son of Morenu Yitzchak Isaac Shachor '' In Biala Gedolei Yisroel served as Rabbi. The Great Gaon Rabbi Noah Shachor the son of Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Shachor, one of the greatest Geonim of Kock, Gur and Alexander. His pious daughter Mrs. Chaya Ruda married the Holy Rav the Imrei Emes of Gur. The leading disciple of the Holy Rav Rebbi Chanoch Henich of Alexander. His family, including his brothers and brothers-in-law, were all Gaonim including the Great Gaon Rabbi Chaim Berlin. In Biala he stood at the head of a famous Yeshiva. Other antique signatures. Important marginalia. Rabbi Meir Eisenstadt (1670-1744), Disciple of Rabbi Abele Gumbiner – Magen Avraham and of Rabbi David Oppenheimer of Prague. Rabbi of Szydlowiec, Rosh Yeshiva of Worms (1700), Rabbi of Prossnitz and Eisenstadt (from 1717). Leading rabbinical authority and author of classic halachic works Panim Me’iros and Kasnos Or. Overall fair condition, brown paper, mold fungi, water damage to margins, wear, original detached binding.