Bidspirit auction | SCHICK, MOSHE. (MahRa’M Schick, 1807-79).

SCHICK, MOSHE. (MahRa’M Schick, 1807-79). Autograph Letter Signed, written in Hebrew to Rabbi Chaim Sofer. Declining to add his name to a rabbinic letter, yet noting the importance of taking heed of its message. One page (integral blank). Edges somewhat worn. 8vo. Chust: Sunday, Parshath Ki Teitzei (9th August) 1872 The Mahara’m Schick was one of the most prominent Hungarian Rabbis of his time, the foremost disciple of the Chasam Sofer and his principal successor. He was famed for his intellectual alacrity, quickly responding to even the most complicated questions of halachic law. R. Chaim Sofer (1821-86) known as the Machaneh Chaim, was the rabbi of Munkacz and Pest. In addition to being a highly regarded Posek, he was an expert Sofer, whose Tefillin were highly prized.