Shailoth U’Teshuvoth HaRaSHB”A

Estimate

$600–$900

Hammer price

$1,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(CHASSIDISM)

Place

Vienna

Publication

1812

Description

The copy belonging to R. Joseph Greenwald of Tchetchowitz, the grandfather of the Arugath HaBosem

references

Vinograd, Vienna 362

summary

The copy of R. Joseph Greenwald of Tchetchowitz, the grandfather of the "Arugath HaBosem." R. Joseph Greenwald of Tchetchowitz (1802-70) was the progenitor of the famed Greenwald dynasty of Hungarian rabbis. R. Joseph's son, R. Amram Greenwald was a disciple of R. Abraham Samuel Benjamin Schreiber (author "Kethav Sopher"). R. Amram's son, R. Moses Greenwald of Chust (1853-1910), authored Responsa "Arugath HaBosem." R. Moses' sons achieved fame in their own right, including R. Levi Isaac Greenwald of Tzehlem and R. Ya'akov Yechezkiyah Greenwald of Pupa. See N.Z. Friedmann, Otzar Harabanim 8231, 15591, 16754; M.A.Z. Kinstlicher, HeChatham Sopher VeTalmidav, pp. 21, 521, 532

ff. 2, 153. Title worn and with stamps, foxed. Contemporary boards, worn. Folio

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