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Baruch Taam, by the Holy Rabbi Baruch Teomim-Frankel. Lemberg, 1841. Published by Maran the Divrei Chaim, the author’s son-in-law. First edition. Sefer Baruch Taam, Chiddushim on the Sugyot of the Talmud, authored by the Gaon, the renowned Rosh Knesset Yisrael, Rabbeinu, Rabbi Baruch Teomim-Frankel, Av Beis Din of Leipnik. Printed by Yehuda Leib Balaban, 1841. First edition. [3], 40; 46 leaves. With the introduction of the author’s son and the introduction of the author’s son-in-law, the Holy Rabbi Chaim Halberstam, who concealed his name from the introduction and was revealed in later editions. In his introduction, Rabbi Chaim describes the labor of collecting his father-in-law’s Chiddushim, the process of editing, and the integration of his own Chiddushim into those of the author: ולקטתי פרחי' מבין העמרים עד כי יחדיו היו תואמי' חד לאחד בקישור הדברים אפס כי הוצרכתי פעם להוסיף פעם לגרוע איזה דבר כדי שיהיו מצומדי' היטב גם יחד... לעת ההכרח שיניתי כאשר הי' הראה לדעתי In addition, the Divrei Chaim added glosses in the margins of several leaves. With approbations, including that of Maran the Chasam Sofer. With the signatures of Rabbi Yehuda Leibusch Schreiber, in Hebrew and in foreign script: “Leib Schreiber 1860,” “Schreiber Lipot, ” “Schreiber Leopold.” The revered Gaon, Rabbeinu, the Baruch Taam of Leipnik (1760–1828) – a luminary of his generation and a pillar of halachic ruling for all of Israel. Father-in-law of Maran the Holy Rabbi Chaim of Sanz (1797–1876), patriarch of the great Chassidic dynasties of Shinova–Strapkov–Kshanov–Bobov–Gorlitz–Klausenburg , and most of the Tzaddikim of Sanz. He was likewise the ancestor of the Tzaddikim of the House of Gur, the luminaries Sfas Emes and Imrei Emes, and their descendants. Among all of Klal Yisrael, he is known as one of the great giants of the generations, a pillar of halachic instruction for eternity. Rabbi Yehuda Leibusch Schreiber (1840–1913) – son of Rabbi Zvi Hersh Wahl-Schreiber, from the city of Sarospatak, Hungary. An extraordinary Rav, magnate, and noted philanthropist of sacred lineage. Brother of Rabbi Yisrael Ephraim Fishel Sofer Schreiber, Av Beis Din of Nanash, author of Afsai Aretz. Renewed binding, stains, good condition.