Archive of Photographs - Rabbi Shimon Sofer of Erlau Author of "Hitorerut Teshuvah" and his Family Members

A. Five photographs of Rabbi Shimon Sofer Av Beit Din of Erlau author of "Hitorerut Teshuvah" who died in the Holocaust. Extremely rare!
• A large photograph of his face.
• Two small photographs of him sitting in his living room 9in one of them he is adorned with his Tefilin! Added is an old photocopy of the photograph)
• A photograph of him resting in his yard.
• A photograph showing him walking in a wood, leaning on a walking stick.

B. Photograph of the Rebbetzen Sarah Deutsch, Rabbi Shimon Sofer's daughter, the wife of Rabbi Moshe Deutsch Av Beit Din of Szabadka.

C. Photograph of Rabbi Akiva Sofer of Lvov (in his youth), Rabbi Shimin Sofer's son.

D. Photographs of the family members of Rabbi Akiva Schreiber of Vienna:
• His portrait.
• A photograph of his wife Esther.
• A photograph of Rabbi Akiva and his wife.
• A photograph of him walking in the street.
• A photograph of his nephew, Rabbi Moshe Schreiber (the father of rabbi Yochanan Schreiber).

E. Photograph of Rabbi Yosef Naftali Stern, head of the Pressburg Yeshiva of Jerusalem. Was married to the daughter of Rabbi Shlomo Alexnaderi Schreiber-Sofer. Published the writings of the "Chatam Sofer".

F. Five additional photographs of family members. On the reverse side of one of them, a handwritten letter.
Rabbi Shimon Sofer (1850-1944), one of the most prominent rabbis of Hungary. The son of the "Ketav Sofer" and the grandson of the "Chatam Sofer". Published the writings of his father and grandfather. In 1881 he became rabbi of Erlau (Eger), Hungary and served in the position for sixty four years. In addition he headed the Yeashiva of the town which had many students from all around Hungary. Author of the book "Hitorerut Teshuvah". Died in the Holocaust.

Rabbi Akiva Schreiber of Vienna, the grandson of the "Chatam Sofer", the son of Rabbi Shlomo Sofer of Krakow.

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