Kozhnitz Dynasty: Megaleh Amukos Signed by Rabbi Elimelech Shapira of Grodzisk and Sons.
Signature of Rabbi Elimelech Shapira of Grodzisk on the sefer Megaleh Amukos of Rabbi Nosson Shapira of Krakow (Zolkowa, 1800).
This holy sefer contains novellae from parde"s consisting of 252 explanations on Moshe Rabbeinu’s prayer in parshas Va’eschanan.
Rabbi Elimelech Shapira of Grodzisk signed his name on the title page along with his seal, and his seal can be found on several pages throughout the body of the sefer as well. There is also seals from his sons, Rabbi Klonimus Kalmish of Piacezna, author of Chovas HaTalmidim, and Rabbi Yeshaya Shapira,
Rabbi Elimelech of Grodzinsk (1824 – 1892) was the son of the Seraph of Galintzia, grandson of the Maggid of Kozhnitz. A prominent rabbinical leader, he served as Admor to thousands of followers and authored Imrei Elimelech and Divrei Elimelech.
[4], 73, [7] leaves | 22 cm | Restored marginal holes, stained |
