Responsa Signed by Rabbi Aharon Moshe Taubes – 1834 / 1845

Responsa Signed by Rabbi Aharon Moshe Taubes – 1834 / 1845
Manuscript, Halachic responsa, handwritten and signed by the writer, Rabbi "Aharon Moshe Taubes Av Beit Din of Snyatyn and its district". Snyatyn, 1834, Iaşi, 1845.
A signed letter, dated 16th of Cheshvan 1834, with a complete, long, responsa [more than 7 densely written pages] to his friend Rabbi Mordechai Ze'ev Orenstein - notes on the new book, Yeshuot Ya'akov on Even HaEzer, authored by his father, "The true gaon" Rabbi Ya'akov Orenstein [This responsa was printed in the To'afot Re'em, Even HaEzer, Siman 84, leaves 48-52. On leaf 6, he mentions a responsa "that I suggested in my youth to Maharam Bennet Av Beit Din of Nikolsburg to release him from the question of the Shach…"].
On the last page is another responsa written later than 1845 signed "Aharon Moshe Taubes Av Beit Din of Iaşi and its district". [This responsa was printed in the To'afot Re'em responsa, Orach Chaim, Siman 4].
Rabbi Aharon Moshe Taubes (1787-1852), Av Beit Din of Snyatyn and of Iaşi, author of the To'afot Re'em responsa and of Karnei Re'em was a prominent Torah scholar in his times in Galicia and Romania. He corresponded on Halachic matters with Rabbi Mordechai Bennet and with the Chatam Sofer. Born in Lvov, he was a childhood companion of the author of Yeshuot Ya'akov and of other Galician Torah giants. During 1820-1842, he served in the Snyatyn rabbinate. [In 1832, he was appointed to the rabbinate in Bonyhád Hungary but eventually decided not to accept the position]. During the last decade of his life he served as Rabbi of Iaşi.
[8] densely written pages, 23.5 cm. Signed 3 times. Good condition, wear and stains.