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Signature of the holy Rebbe Avraham Steiner of Kerestir – Copy belonging to his son-in-law, the holy Rebbe Meir Yosef Rubin. - Sefer Divrei Emet by the “Chozeh” of Lublin. Munkacs, 1913. Includes the signature of the holy Rebbe Avraham (“Avraham’le”) Steiner of Bodrogkeresztúr:  ”Avraham Steiner of Bodrogkeresztúr.” Ownership inscription: “Belongs to the holy gaon and righteous one, Rebbi Meir Yosef Rubin, son-in-law of the righteous Rebbi Avraham, son of the righteous Rebbi Yeshayah, of blessed memory, residing here in B' Kerestir.” The Holy Rebbe Avraham Steiner of Kerestir (1883-1927), succeeded his father as Rebbe of Kerestir. He continued his father's exceptional acts of kindness and hospitality. His home too was frequented by throngs of Jews from throughout Hungary, who sought his advice, amulets and salvations. After his untimely passing, his son-in-law R. Meir Yosef Rubin (m. 1944) succeeded him as Rebbe of Kerestir. His son in law the Holy Rebbi Meir Yosef of Kerestir (1878-1944), son of the Holy Rebbi Baruch of Brizdovitz, grandson of the righteous sages of Koznitz, Lizhensk, Ohr LaShemayim, Ropshitz, Linsk, Ziditchoiv, Komarno and many more. A disciple of the holy Gaon of Mad author of the 'Levushei Mordechai'. He married the righteous Rebbetzin Rivka Tzirel daughter of the Holy Rebbi Avraham son and successor of the Holy wonder worker Rebbi Yeshaye'le of Kerestir. For 6 years he lived with his father-in-law the Holy Rav Rabbi Yeshaye'le and basked in his warm righteousness and holiness and who showed him much affectation. Before the passing of Rabbi Yeshaye'le, he saw by Ruach HaKodesh that his son Rebbi Avraham'le will not merit to be Rebbi for to long, he therefore gave much attention to his beloved grandson who will eventually succeed him and continue in his holy ways. Many relate how people who were in need of a salvation, saw the holy Rebbi Yeshaye'le of Kerestir in a dream telling them to go to his successor - his grandson and from there will come their relief. It is also told about elderly Chassidim who came to pray at the holy grave-site and while falling asleep there Rebbi Yeshaye'le appeared to them in a dream saying your are searching up here, descend and go to my grandson, there you will be helped. He toiled in Torah all his days, he loved every Jew immensely, following in his fathers-in-law's and grandfather's footsteps by welcoming guests with exceptional kindness. He continued on a high level inspiring an abundance of holiness, blessings and wealth upon the Jewish people who flocked to him from all the surroundings. Great sages of his generation and especially the Holy Rebbi Sholom Eliezer of Ratzfert, the Holy 'Ohr Malei' of Koson and the Holy Rebbi Elimelech of Tosh admired him and gave him much respect and honor. Many wonders are told and linked to his holiness. 55 Leaves. 22.5 cm.