Bidspirit auction | The copy of Rabbi Moshe

The copy of Rabbi Moshe Hertzfeld, disciple of Maran the Chasam Sofer – Tractate Shekalim, Mishnah, Babylonian Talmud, and Jerusalem Talmud. Zolkiew, 1817. Tractate Shekalim, with commentaries and glosses. Printed by Meir Ze’ev Meir Hafer, Zolkiew, 1817. Distinguished copy. 30 leaves, based on the Lemberg 1794 edition. With the ownership signature of Rabbi Moshe Hertzfeld, one of the Rabbis of Szerdahely. The great Gaon Rabbi Moshe son of Eliezer Leizer Hertzfeld (1818–1883) – disciple of Maran the Chasam Sofer and his son, the Ktav Sofer. From 1848, he was among the sages of Pressburg. Later, he served as Rosh Metivta and dayan in the Beit Midrash Torat Chesed in Szerdahely, and was one of the trusted confidants of the Gaon Rabbi Yehuda Assad. Author of Divrei Moshe on the Talmud and Torat Moshe Magen Avot, homilies on the Torah and Talmudic topics. New binding. Stains, worming, several defects, tears, and repairs to the margins of the leaves. Fair condition.