Mishpetzot Zahav R Shabbtai Sheftel Weiss

Mishpetzot Zahav - R' Shabbtai Sheftel Weiss (1866-1943), Bratislava, Slovakia; Disciple of the Shevet Sofer. Renowned as a gaon as well as a tzaddik and miracle worker. Served as rabbi of Nagysimonyi and its surroundings for fifty years. Most of his writings were lost in the Holocaust, with the exception of Hilchata Rabbata L'Shabbata, which survived and was printed, and a few others.