Manuscript – Homiletics and Eulogies by Rabbi David Suditsch – Son-in-law of Rabbi Yehuda Asad

Yiddish Manuscript, homiletics on the Torah and on Jewish festivals, and eulogies. Handwritten by Rabbi David Suditsch, Rabbi of Pest, Hungary [1866-1879].
Pages 34-41: Eulogy for Rabbi Yehudah Asad, Av Beit Din of Serdahel.
Pages 92-99: Eulogy for Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, Av Beit Din and Rosh Metivta in Pressburg.
Pages 113-125: Eulogy for the Maharam Schik.
Rabbi David Suditsch (Bichler) (1815-1908, Otzar HaRabbanim 4933). Prominent rabbi in Hungary, a foremost disciple of Mahari Asad, and one of the last disciples of Rabbi Ya'akov Kopel Charif of Verbó (Werbau). His father and uncle were teachers of Mahari Asad. In 1839, he served in the Bicske Rabbinate. From 1847, he served as rabbi in Pest, a position he held for over 60 years. Remarried the daughter of his teacher Mahari Asad, who was widowed from her first husband in 1860.
133 pages. (Damages to first and last pages including missing text). 24.5 cm. Good condition. New torn cover.
Author's autographic writing. the date this book was written can be inferred from the dates of the eulogies. Mahari Assad died in 1866. the Ktav Sofer died in 1872, and Maharam Schik died in 1879.