Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Souvenir of our dear father's words. Breslau, [1917/1922?].
Print for family use of biblical discourse, poem and grace; blessing and prayer for the family. Speech by father during a Friday night dinner on the occasion of his golden anniversary.
4 pages, 20.5cm. Dry paper, fair-poor condition, restored damages.
Rare. Unknown bibliographically.
Print for family use of biblical discourse, poem and grace; blessing and prayer for the family. Speech by father during a Friday night dinner on the occasion of his golden anniversary.
4 pages, 20.5cm. Dry paper, fair-poor condition, restored damages.
Rare. Unknown bibliographically.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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A notebook of color share-certificates of the "Credit Treasury of Polish Charedim in Israel, a Cooperative Association Ltd." Lipshitz Printers, Jerusalem, [1940's].
"This certificate is proof that ___ is a member of the association and participates in the association's capital for the amount of one Israeli lira… ".
50 receipts, including stubs, 23X42.5cm. Very good condition. Unused. Notebook jacket slightly damaged.
"This certificate is proof that ___ is a member of the association and participates in the association's capital for the amount of one Israeli lira… ".
50 receipts, including stubs, 23X42.5cm. Very good condition. Unused. Notebook jacket slightly damaged.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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A letter from the rabbis of the Lvov congregation concerning the matter of preventing students in governmental schools from writing on the holy day of Shabbat. Lvov, (1903).
Original document in which the letters and signatures were printed in a lithographic print. It was sent to the rabbis of Galicia. The signatures of the following rabbis appear: Rabbi Yitzchak Shmelkish Av Bein Din of the holy congregation, Rabbi Alexander Shmuel Hailprin, Rabbi Aryeh Leib Brodeh Rosh Av Beit Din, Rabbi Meir Monk, as well as an additional unidentified signature. [See attached material for the biography of the four rabbis signed].
2 attached leaves, 30cm., dry paper, fair condition, tears restored with scotch-tape
Original document in which the letters and signatures were printed in a lithographic print. It was sent to the rabbis of Galicia. The signatures of the following rabbis appear: Rabbi Yitzchak Shmelkish Av Bein Din of the holy congregation, Rabbi Alexander Shmuel Hailprin, Rabbi Aryeh Leib Brodeh Rosh Av Beit Din, Rabbi Meir Monk, as well as an additional unidentified signature. [See attached material for the biography of the four rabbis signed].
2 attached leaves, 30cm., dry paper, fair condition, tears restored with scotch-tape
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Two Rare Proclamations to Strengthen the Chastity of Jewish GirlsTwo rare proclamations of letters by leaders of Lithuania and Poland to strengthen the chastity commandment. Warsaw, 1902.
The proclamations were issued by the Tzadik of Warsaw, Rabbi Chaim Ya'akov Naftali Zilberberg (his stamp appears on one of the proclamations) who initiated printing the rules of Tohara in Yiddish and post them in synagogues. "Chevrot Nashim" organization initiated as well the idea that respected women will teach others how to immerse in the Mikve according to halachic rules.
Letter by Warsaw rabbis, proclamation by the Rebbe of Gur and letter by Rebbe of Radzmyn. Other proclamation: letters by leaders of Poland and Lithuania: Rabbi Avraham of Sochaczew, Rabbi Yoav Yehoshua Av-Beit-Din of Kinsk (the "Chelkat Yoav"), Rabbi Meir Yechiel Ha-levy Av-Beit- Din of Ostrowca, Rabbi Menachem of Amshinov, Rabbi Eliezer Gordon, Rabbi Chaim Ha-Levy Soloveichik, the "Aruch Ha-Shulchan", the Ridbaz, Rabbi Yitzchak Blaser, the "Chafetz Chaim", Rabbi Rafael Shapira of Volozin, and other rabbis. Size varies, fair condition, foxing and moisture marks.
Very rare, unknown bibliographically
The proclamations were issued by the Tzadik of Warsaw, Rabbi Chaim Ya'akov Naftali Zilberberg (his stamp appears on one of the proclamations) who initiated printing the rules of Tohara in Yiddish and post them in synagogues. "Chevrot Nashim" organization initiated as well the idea that respected women will teach others how to immerse in the Mikve according to halachic rules.
Letter by Warsaw rabbis, proclamation by the Rebbe of Gur and letter by Rebbe of Radzmyn. Other proclamation: letters by leaders of Poland and Lithuania: Rabbi Avraham of Sochaczew, Rabbi Yoav Yehoshua Av-Beit-Din of Kinsk (the "Chelkat Yoav"), Rabbi Meir Yechiel Ha-levy Av-Beit- Din of Ostrowca, Rabbi Menachem of Amshinov, Rabbi Eliezer Gordon, Rabbi Chaim Ha-Levy Soloveichik, the "Aruch Ha-Shulchan", the Ridbaz, Rabbi Yitzchak Blaser, the "Chafetz Chaim", Rabbi Rafael Shapira of Volozin, and other rabbis. Size varies, fair condition, foxing and moisture marks.
Very rare, unknown bibliographically
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $200
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Annuling of curses, bans and bad dreams, "…to be said every Friday night". Jerusalem, [1920?].
On the border of the leaf: "whoever wishes to get this annulling should contact Rabbi Yitzchak Alfiya – Rabbi Yitzchak Alfiya of the leading rabbis of Jerusalem, born in Aleppo and moved to Jerusalem, [his father died in 1923 and it is assumed that this leaf was printed while his father was still alive].
Many handwritten corrections in pencil [oriental handwriting].
22.5cm. Fair condition, usage stains, pasted on cardboard.
On the border of the leaf: "whoever wishes to get this annulling should contact Rabbi Yitzchak Alfiya – Rabbi Yitzchak Alfiya of the leading rabbis of Jerusalem, born in Aleppo and moved to Jerusalem, [his father died in 1923 and it is assumed that this leaf was printed while his father was still alive].
Many handwritten corrections in pencil [oriental handwriting].
22.5cm. Fair condition, usage stains, pasted on cardboard.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $120
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Poster with a list of names “Election for the City Committee for the Ashkenazi Congregation”. Jerusalem, [1920].
Election regulations and decisions of the Election Committee. Following that a printing [upon both sides of the poster] “a listing of all the members of our congregation from the age of thirty and over”, which includes hundreds of names.
This sheet is intended for use at the polls at the time that the election is taking place for the purpose of indicating the selection of the voter, therefore, alongside some of the names a specific marking was penciled in.
“The City Committee for the Ashkenazi Congregation” was established by the members of the old settlement in Jerusalem, a short while after the conquest of Jerusalem by the British, in order to conduct matters concerning the Jews of the city and to represent them before the British authorities in response to the establishment of the “City Committee for the Jews of Jerusalem” which was founded by the Zionistic “Legation Committee”. Struggles and differences erupted between the two committees. The Ashkenazi committee constituted the foundation of the “Agudat Yisrael of Israel”, and the “Eida Ha’Charedit” which exists today.
[1] poster. 47X62cm. Fair-poor condition. Folding marks, tears and signs of wear.
Election regulations and decisions of the Election Committee. Following that a printing [upon both sides of the poster] “a listing of all the members of our congregation from the age of thirty and over”, which includes hundreds of names.
This sheet is intended for use at the polls at the time that the election is taking place for the purpose of indicating the selection of the voter, therefore, alongside some of the names a specific marking was penciled in.
“The City Committee for the Ashkenazi Congregation” was established by the members of the old settlement in Jerusalem, a short while after the conquest of Jerusalem by the British, in order to conduct matters concerning the Jews of the city and to represent them before the British authorities in response to the establishment of the “City Committee for the Jews of Jerusalem” which was founded by the Zionistic “Legation Committee”. Struggles and differences erupted between the two committees. The Ashkenazi committee constituted the foundation of the “Agudat Yisrael of Israel”, and the “Eida Ha’Charedit” which exists today.
[1] poster. 47X62cm. Fair-poor condition. Folding marks, tears and signs of wear.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Four obituaries upon the demise of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Ha’Cohen Kook. Jerusalem, month of Elul, 1935.
Obituaries and notices of eulogies in his memory, on behalf of: the synagogue of Rabbi Dov Horenstein, Me’ah Se’arim Yeshiva, administration of the Vilna-Lithuania Kollel and Midrash Bnei Zion – Kibbutz for the study of the laws pertaining to Israel.
4 Obituaries, approximately 51X38cm. Fair-Good condition. Folded. Stains, tears in margins
Obituaries and notices of eulogies in his memory, on behalf of: the synagogue of Rabbi Dov Horenstein, Me’ah Se’arim Yeshiva, administration of the Vilna-Lithuania Kollel and Midrash Bnei Zion – Kibbutz for the study of the laws pertaining to Israel.
4 Obituaries, approximately 51X38cm. Fair-Good condition. Folded. Stains, tears in margins
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $220
Sold for: $275
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Four obituaries upon the demise of various rabbis and notices of eulogies in their memory. Jerusalem, 1930's.
In memory of the following rabbis: Rabbi Shimon Yehuda Ha’Cohen Shkop and Rabbi Yitzchak Zelig Morgenstern, the Admor from Sokolov (notice on behalf of the Chevron Yeshiva administration); Rabbi Yehuda Leib Chassman, spiritual director of Chevron Yeshiva; two notices upon the demise of Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodz’inski (one on behalf of the Chevron Yeshiva administration and the second on behalf of the Beit Avraham synagogue in the neighborhood of Kerem, Batei Vilna and Lithuania in Jerusalem).
4 Obituaries, approximately 35X50cm. Fair-good condition. Folded. Stains, tears in margins
In memory of the following rabbis: Rabbi Shimon Yehuda Ha’Cohen Shkop and Rabbi Yitzchak Zelig Morgenstern, the Admor from Sokolov (notice on behalf of the Chevron Yeshiva administration); Rabbi Yehuda Leib Chassman, spiritual director of Chevron Yeshiva; two notices upon the demise of Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodz’inski (one on behalf of the Chevron Yeshiva administration and the second on behalf of the Beit Avraham synagogue in the neighborhood of Kerem, Batei Vilna and Lithuania in Jerusalem).
4 Obituaries, approximately 35X50cm. Fair-good condition. Folded. Stains, tears in margins
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
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1. Call for Help! By Rechovot Ha-Nahar Yeshiva. Signed: author of the “Leshem”, the Admor from Gur and others. Hebrew, Yiddish and English. Including a photograph of the Yeshiva.
2. Proclamation by Rechovot Ha-Nahar Yeshiva with a request for donations. “The holy Yeshiva Rechovot Ha-Nahar… whose goal is to spread the Torah of truth and the wisdom of Kabbalah…”.
3. “Sod Eitzim” – proclamation regarding the sin of the Brit and methods of atonement. Arabic in Hebrew letters. [Jerusalem, 1913].
4. “Yevarechecha Ha’Shem M’Zion” – declaration calling for the support of the Degistan Jews in Jerusalem. Jerusalem, after 1894.
5. ”Notice and warning… to remove an obstacle from the Jewish people… regarding the breach of the slaughtering by the Ashkenazi Committee…”. Signed: “Beit Din and Dayanim of the Holy City of Jerusalem”. Jerusalem, 1926.
Various sizes and conditions
2. Proclamation by Rechovot Ha-Nahar Yeshiva with a request for donations. “The holy Yeshiva Rechovot Ha-Nahar… whose goal is to spread the Torah of truth and the wisdom of Kabbalah…”.
3. “Sod Eitzim” – proclamation regarding the sin of the Brit and methods of atonement. Arabic in Hebrew letters. [Jerusalem, 1913].
4. “Yevarechecha Ha’Shem M’Zion” – declaration calling for the support of the Degistan Jews in Jerusalem. Jerusalem, after 1894.
5. ”Notice and warning… to remove an obstacle from the Jewish people… regarding the breach of the slaughtering by the Ashkenazi Committee…”. Signed: “Beit Din and Dayanim of the Holy City of Jerusalem”. Jerusalem, 1926.
Various sizes and conditions
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Four printed notices, announcements of Drashot by various rabbis. Jerusalem, 1930's.
Announcements of Drashot by: Rabbi Yosef Chaim Zonenfeld and Rabbi Dov Zvi Karelenstein on Shabbat Shuva [Shabbat before Yom Kippur] in the great Beit Midrash in Batei Machaseh; Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Ha’Levi Herzog on Shabbat Ha’Gadol [Shabbat before Pesach] in the great Synagogue in the neighborhood of Zichron Moshe; Rabbi Yosef Zvi Dushinski on Shabbat Ha’Gadol in his Beit Midrash; Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank on Shabbat Ha’Gadol in the study hall of the Me’ah She’arim Yeshiva.
4 notices, approximately 35X50cm. Fair-good condition. Folded. Stains, tears in margins
Announcements of Drashot by: Rabbi Yosef Chaim Zonenfeld and Rabbi Dov Zvi Karelenstein on Shabbat Shuva [Shabbat before Yom Kippur] in the great Beit Midrash in Batei Machaseh; Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Ha’Levi Herzog on Shabbat Ha’Gadol [Shabbat before Pesach] in the great Synagogue in the neighborhood of Zichron Moshe; Rabbi Yosef Zvi Dushinski on Shabbat Ha’Gadol in his Beit Midrash; Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank on Shabbat Ha’Gadol in the study hall of the Me’ah She’arim Yeshiva.
4 notices, approximately 35X50cm. Fair-good condition. Folded. Stains, tears in margins
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $150
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Collection of proclamations, early years of the State of Israel.
1. Proclamation by Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank supporting "The activists of the religious party in Israel" who correct the "terrible scandals in the new immigrants' camps, where Satan's missionaries of some unions came to incite the newcomers". 1950.
2. Biblical views by Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank concerning the compulsory military service of women "which is forbidden by the biblical law in any way whatsoever". Jerusalem, 1951.
3. Proclamation of protest against some Kibbutzim and Moshavim raising rabbits for consumption as food. Signed by tens of Ashkenazi and Sephardi rabbis who gathered in Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank's home in Jerusalem. [Jerusalem], 1944.
4. Proclamation supporting "Midrash Bney Zion". Letters by: Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Ha-Cohen Kook, Rabbi Borochov, Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank, Rabbi Yosef Gershon Horowitz, and Rabbi Eliyahu Rom. Jerusalem 1935.
5. Proclamation supporting "Midrash Bney Zion". Hebrew Yiddish and English. Letter by Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank and Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. Photograph of title pages of books printed by Rabbis of this Beit Midrash (Kerem Zion, Ma'adaney Eretz and Be'er Ha-Melech).
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1. Proclamation by Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank supporting "The activists of the religious party in Israel" who correct the "terrible scandals in the new immigrants' camps, where Satan's missionaries of some unions came to incite the newcomers". 1950.
2. Biblical views by Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank concerning the compulsory military service of women "which is forbidden by the biblical law in any way whatsoever". Jerusalem, 1951.
3. Proclamation of protest against some Kibbutzim and Moshavim raising rabbits for consumption as food. Signed by tens of Ashkenazi and Sephardi rabbis who gathered in Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank's home in Jerusalem. [Jerusalem], 1944.
4. Proclamation supporting "Midrash Bney Zion". Letters by: Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Ha-Cohen Kook, Rabbi Borochov, Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank, Rabbi Yosef Gershon Horowitz, and Rabbi Eliyahu Rom. Jerusalem 1935.
5. Proclamation supporting "Midrash Bney Zion". Hebrew Yiddish and English. Letter by Rabbi Zvi Pesach Frank and Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. Photograph of title pages of books printed by Rabbis of this Beit Midrash (Kerem Zion, Ma'adaney Eretz and Be'er Ha-Melech).
Sizes and conditions vary
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Sold for: $125
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Prayer obligation, proclamation by the Israel Chief Rabbinate to pray for the wellbeing and health of the Baron Rothschild. Jerusalem, [1930's].
“We have received a telegraphic notice from Paris, that the honorable elderly philanthropist founder of the settlement… Rabbi Binyamin… De Rothschild is seriously ill, may G-D have mercy upon him…”. Urgent plea to the residents of Israel and especially of Jerusalem to pray for his complete and speedy recovery.
At the bottom a stamp of Rabbi “Avraham Yitzchak Ha’Cohen Kook, Chief Rabbi of Israel”.
50cm. Fair condition. Tears and stains.
“We have received a telegraphic notice from Paris, that the honorable elderly philanthropist founder of the settlement… Rabbi Binyamin… De Rothschild is seriously ill, may G-D have mercy upon him…”. Urgent plea to the residents of Israel and especially of Jerusalem to pray for his complete and speedy recovery.
At the bottom a stamp of Rabbi “Avraham Yitzchak Ha’Cohen Kook, Chief Rabbi of Israel”.
50cm. Fair condition. Tears and stains.
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