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As an answer to my inquiry with Daniel Polakovic, who published a list of people working for the Chevra Kadishah in Pressburg (Bratislava), I received the following e-mail answer:
eply Polakovič Daniel to me show details 5:07 AM (3 hours ago) Nr. 129/11
Dear Daniel,
thank you for your e-mail, my list of the Chevra Kadisha members in Pressburg (Bratislava) was a brief list of all members of the Orthodox branch of this society from the mss. pinkas.
As for Rabbi Natan Binyamin (Nate Wolf) Lieber, I can inform you the following:
- he was born in 1805 (5565) in Weisendorf (Bayern, Germany) to Abraham Samuel Sanwil ha-Levi and Sara Lieber
- he studied on yeshiva in Fürth (rabbi Abraham Binyamin Wolf Hamburg) and in Würzburg (rabbi Abraham Bing)
- his wife Milke Bele (b. Eigele) was born in the Pressburg family Oppenheim, the wedding was about 1829, died on 7th Heshvan 5636 / 25th October 1876 and was buried on New Orthodox Cemetery, grave VII-13-79
- he lived in Pressburg, from 1846 was a dayyan and from about 1858 a head of rabbinical court (rosh bet din) till his death + rabbi of the Sha"s society there
- he died on 10th Kislev 5641 / 13th November 1880, grave IV-9-10
- his work "Sheerit Natan Binyamin" (responsa and hiddushim) were published the long years after his death (Waitzen/Vác 1918, Bnei Brak 1997).
- from his family:
-- son: Naftali Hayyim (born 1833), lived in Tárkány(?), died in Pressburg on 28th Adar 5655 / 24th March 1895, grave VI-12-30; his wife Bune (b. Eliezer David and Rachel Lea) died on 2nd Iyyar 5672 / 29th April 1912, grave VII-13-2 (his son-in-law was rabbi Alexander Eckstein, dayyan in Budapest)
-- son: Baruch, dayyan in Piešťany (Pistyan, Slovakia), died on 12th Nisan 5680
-- son: Jehuda Löb (born 1830), died in Pressburg on 16th Iyyar 5607
-- son: Akiva (born 1831)
-- son: Moshe (born 1834)
-- son: Pinchas (born 1837)
-- daughter: Rikle, died on 9th Nisan (without year, probably 1852), grave IV-34-36
-- (another daughter(?): Miriam, died in Pressburg, no more info available)
-- son-in-law: Kalonymos Kalman Weiss, rabbi in Sátoraljaújhely
-- son-in-law: Pinchas Pappenheim
- some excerpts from his letters to rabbi Moses Sofer (Hatam Sofer) were published in the book of rabbi Moshe Alexander Zusha Kinstlicher "He-Hatam Sofer ve-talmidav" (Bnei Brak 2005), pp. 386-389 (+ specimen of his handwritting, his photo and photo/text of his gravestone).
I hope that the overmentioned data can help in your family research and with the best wishes,
Yours sincerely
Daniel Polakovic
Jewish Museum in Prague
Původní zpráva ----- Odesilatel: "daniel levy" <danilevy23@gmail.com> Příjemce: daniel.polakovic@jewishmuseum.cz Datum: 01/21/11 19:10 Předmět: Rabbiner Bratislava - Show quoted text -
13-Nov-1880 Natan Binyamin / Nite Volf 10 Kislev 5641
No Image Available Plot Spouse Father Mother Comments Cemetery Name City / Country Gruppe 4 Reihe 11 Sara Burial Register Page Number 72; Line Number 10; Hebrew name? Additional Hebrew writing in name field Orthodox Cemetery / Bratislava / Slovakia
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1805
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Weisendorf, Bavaria, Germany
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1830
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1831
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1833 |
1833
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??, Bratislavský kraj, Slovenska Republika (Slovakia)
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1835 |
1835
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Pozsony, Bratislavský kraj, Slovenska Republika (Slovakia)
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1836 |
1836
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Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia
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1837
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1841 |
May 12, 1841
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Bratislavský kraj, Slovenska Republika (Slovakia)
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1843 |
July 12, 1843
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Bratislavský kraj, Slovenska Republika (Slovakia)
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