Long Responsa by Harav Efraim Zalman Margalios of Brody
Letter of Torah novellae by Hagaon Harav Efraim Zalman Margalios in response to comments on Shu”t Beis Efraim on Even Haezer.
“Please mention me in your tefillos—Moshe ben Raizel.” The Chasam Sofer wrote to the Beis Efraim in heartfelt request that he pray on his behalf, and on many occasions, mentions his name along with prolific praises as “Nezer Yisrael v’tifarto, ” “Pe’er hador” and “Gaon Yisrael, ” among others.
Hagaon Harav Efraim Zalman Margalios (1761-1828) authored the Beis Efraim and Matteh Efraim. Blessed with Torah wisdom and wealth, he never accepted an official Rabbinical position, yet was renowned as a formidable posek and authored important Halachic works.
At his funeral, the Chasam Sofer described him as a “World luminary, ‘Avi, avi rechev Yisrael u’parashav’ whose writings and teachings echo daily in our houses of study.”
3 pages (6 sides). Page size: 23×18 cm. Body of letter written by a scribe, Final line and signature autographed by Harav Efraim Zalman Margalios with his handwritten amendments on the first leaf. Good condition. Bound with impressive leather binding and matching case.
Printed in Shu”t Beis Efraim Tanina Edition. Vol. 2, Ch. 58 (Jerusalem, 1980).
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