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Sep 12, 2022
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Signature of the genius Rabbi Shlome Avraham Rzechte-Stamp of Rabbi Ze'ev Wolf Leiter of Pittsburgh. Atzei Almogim ...

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Signature of the genius Rabbi Shlome Avraham Rzechte-Stamp of Rabbi Ze'ev Wolf Leiter of Pittsburgh. Atzei Almogim, Sulzbach, 1779. Only edition


Sefer Atzei Almogim - in-depth halachic work by the gaon Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Berlin, av beit din of Furth. Sulzbach, 1779. Only edition.

Rabbi Shlome Avraham Rzechte (1843-1928). He was born and resided in Ozorkow. An erudite scholar, he responded to halakhic inquiries from all over the globe. His responsa work on all four sections of the Shulhan Arukh, Bikhurei Shlomo (2 parts, Piotrkow & Warsaw, 1894 & 1931) carries the approbations of the generation's leading Hasidic, Sephardic, and Mitnagdim rabbis. Among the approbators are Rabbi Raphael Meir ben Yehuda Panigel (1804–1893) the Sephardi chief rabbi of Jerusalem Rabbi Jacob Saul b. Eliezer Jeroham Elyashar (1817–1906), Sephardi chief rabbi of Erez Israel (rishon le-Zion)., Rabbi Hayyim Hezekiah b. Raphael Elijah Medini (1832–1904), author of Sdei Hemed, Rabbi Samuel Salant (1816–1909) chief rabbi of Jerusalem and one of the foremost 19th-century rabbis in Jerusalem, Admor of Sochaczev, Rebbe Hanokh Heinokh b. Samuel Borenstein (1896-1965). Rabbi Isreal Joshua Trunk of Kutna, Rebbe Jehiel Danziger (1913–1942), Rebbe of Alexander, Rabbi Isaac Elhanan Spektor (1817–1896) of Kovno, Rabbi Joseph Dov (Baer) Soloveitchik of Brisk, Rabbi Naphtali Zevi Judah Berlin (ha-Neziv 1817–1893), and many others.

Rabbi Ze'ev Wolf Leiter (1892-1974), outstanding Torah genius, of the leading Galicia and USA rabbis. Famous Iluy since childhood, corresponded with the great rabbis of his generation, the Admor Rabbi David Moshe of Chortkow blessed him with diligence in his Torah learning. At age 12 wrote his first essay, the “Divrei Chachamim” responsum. The scholarly replies in the present manuscript were written before he had reached his twenties. Served as rabbi since 1910. Moved to the USA during the 1920’s and served as Av Beit Din of Pittsburg since 1922. 

Antique signature:  Katzinelen Fogen.

Antique signature: Uziel son of the Gaon Fishel of Sniadowo. Which was a old Jewish community in Poland.

Very good condition, lacking front cover.

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