Sefer 'Or Hashem' by Rabbi Hasdai Crescas, Vienna 1860. Personal copy of the holy Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald of Satmar.

Sefer 'Or Hashem' by Rabbi Hasdai Crescas, Vienna 1860. Personal copy of the holy Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald of Satmar.

Sefer 'Or Hashem' ("Or Adonai" - The Light of G-d), on subjects of faith and philosophy, by the great Rabbi Hasdai ben Abraham Crescas, who was Rav in Zaragoza (in Spain), during the times of the first Spanish expulsion in 1391. Was a disciple of Rabbi Nissim Gerondi of Gerona (known as the RaN). First printing in Ferrara (Italy) in the year of 1555, and was very valuable in those days. Printed in Vienna 1860. 

The copy has the personal signature of the righteous gaon Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald abd Satmar and Rosh Yeshiva of the great Yeshiva there, who also wrote and emphasized the purchase price of the book. The signature is from his earlier years, when he still lived in the city of Bresowa where he was born and grew to great heights.

The righteous Gaon and Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald abd Satmar [1860-1920], from great sages of Hungary, disciple of the 'Goren David', also revered and beloved disciple of the 'Ketav Sofer', and son-in-law of his brother Rabbi Yosef Yozpa Sofer. He served as Rav in several important cities, most important 'Satmar' where he established his famous Yeshiva which was from the most important and greatest in Hungary. Many of its disciples were Poskim and Rabbanim of Hungarian Jewry.

Additional stamps of: "אברהם חנוך פרידמן דומ"צ פק"ק ארטה' סאטמר יע"א", who was a revered and faithful disciple to his uncle Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald, grandson of the Chasam Sofer, and published many of his Rabbi's and grandfathers manuscripts. 

[1] 1-92 pages. 20 cm. No original cover, slightly detached, light moth holes, significant moisture marks on the last page and minimum marks on other pages.

Good condition.