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Rare! Copy of the Rav the Wonder-Worker of Schotz: Shut Maharam Mintz - Lviv, 1851 - Shut by the Gaon Rabbi Moshe Mintz known as Shut Maharam Mintz. Lviv, the press of Rabbi Pinchas Moshe Balavan, 1851. 104 leaves. Small tears to the edges of several leaves, some of thim with minor taping not affecting the text. Stains. Good overall condition.  On the title page of the book, the stamp of the Rav the wonder-worker Rabbi Shalom Moskovich of Schotz - a rare stamp from the time he lived in Romania, before the Holocaust.  On the flyleaf a notation signed by his grandson (his daughter's son) the Gaon Rabbi Naftali Halberstam, the Admor of Tshokova:  ”קיבלתי מספרי אא”ז הה”צ זצ”ל”. In addition, a notation by the Admor of Tshokova Beit Shemesh Shlita with the genealogy to the Rav of Schotz.  *** The Admor Rabbi Shalom Moskovitz of Schotz (1878-1958) a descendant of the Maggid of Zlotshov. The son of the Admmor Rabbi Mordechai YosefMoskovich of Sulitza and son-in-law of his uncle, the Admor of Schotz Rabbi Meir Moskovich. He was a Gadol in Nigleh, Nistar, and Halacha. In his youth he received his Semicha from the Maharsham of Berezhan who lauded him. He also authored Halachic works. In 1930 he moved to London and became famed as the Admor of Schotz. In his will he guaranteed that mercy would fall upon all who visited his grave and accepted upon himself to become stronger in Mitzvot and lighting candles. He also requested a very modest gravestone without titles or the word “Tzaddik”.