(BRANDWEIN), YOSEPH DAVID BEN R. AARON OF FELSTEIN

(CHASSIDISM)

7th Elul

Safed

1883

Manuscript pertaining to the ownership of property in Safed as payment of a debt owed by Israel of Bobrika to R. Yoseph David. Signed by the Aschkenazic Rabbi of Safed, Raphael ben R. M[oshe] and members of the Beth Din: Moshe ben Mahrsh of Rudnick and Yoseph Aryeh Hakohen. With the stamp of the Beth Din

R. Yoseph David was the great-grandson of the first R. Yoseph David of Olyk, son of R. Tzvi Aryeh, founder of the Olyk dynasty. The collected writings of the various Rebbes of this dynasty were published by R. Aaron David Brandwein, present Rebbe of Stretin, under the title Tal Oroth (New York, 1976)