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A page of Torah innovations in the handwriting of the great Gaon Rabbi David Deutsch, Rabbi of Nowe Miasto - one of the Closest students of the Chatam Sofer - two pages - A page of Torah innovations in the handwriting of the great Gaon Rabbi  David Deutsch, Rabbi of Nowe Miasto - one of the Closest students of the Chatam Sofer - two pages על שבועות פרק שני R. David Deutsch, Rabbi of Nowe Miasto (Ir Chadash) (1757-1831, Ishim B'Teshuvot Chatam Sofer, p. 113), author of Ohel David. Renowned Torah scholar, disciple of the Nodah B'Yehuda in Prague and of the Maharam Barabi in Pressburg. He served as Rabbi of Jamnitz, Frauenkirchen and Dunajská Streda. From 1810 until his death, he served as Rabbi of Nowe Miasto. Some of his Talmudic novellae were printed in his Ohel David books. He exchanged a prolific halachic correspondence with the leading Torah figures of his times, such as the Nodah B'Yehuda, the Chatam Sofer and the author of Yismach Moshe. The Chatam Sofer wrote an approbation on his book: ”That tsaddik, holy Jew, genius… I have seen in it (the book) wonderful things…We are privileged to merit his words and his light…his merit should protect us from all harm”.