COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY HUNGARIAN RABBIS

COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY HUNGARIAN RABBIS
A. 'Yalkut Sofer', Rabbi Yosef Yehuda Leib Sofer. Paks, 1894-1895. Single edition.
A volume with two parts (Genesis and Exodus) from the composition 'Yalkut Sofer' on the Torah. There are also sermons for Brit Mila, Bar Mitzvah, wedding and eulogy.
Single edition. Recently, a facsimile edition has been printed.
Rabbi Yosef Yehuda Leib Sofer (1861-1918) was one of the greatest rabbis un Hungary. The son of Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer, the son-in-law of Rabbi David Yehuda Polak. He was the rabbi of Darteshka and after his father's death in 1903, replaced his as the rabbi of Paks.
The stamp of Rabbi Mendel Ha'Cohen of Jerusalem appears in the book as well as that of Rabbi S. Bergstein of New York.
167 pp.
Condition: Fair. The covers are almost completely detached and the spine of the book is mostly missing. Wear and tear of some of th e pages. The title page of Genesis is missing.
B. 'Chut Ha'Meshulash' – Etz Avot, Rabbi Shlomo Sofer, Paks, 1887. First edition.
A Biographic book about the history of Rabbi Moshe Sofer, the Chatam Sofer, the son-in-law of Rabbi Akiva Iger and his son, Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, the 'Ketav Sofer'.
The author of the book is Rabbi Shlomo Sofer (1853-1930), the son of the Ketav Sofer. He was a rabbi in Beregsaz, Hungary.
At the opening of the book, there is a dedication to the groom from Rabbi Mordechai Bronstein-Noibauer.
56 pp.
Condition: Very Good. The pages are in a breakable condition.