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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $100
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Damesek Eliezer, on the Vilna Ga'on's commentary to Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, by Rabbi Eliezer Landau. Parts 1 and 2. Vilna, 1868.
"Draws and waters (acronym of Damesek) from the Torah of our great Rabbi… the Ga'on… Eliyahu of Vilna – explains and clarifies the words of our holy rabbi, the Vilna Ga'on's commentary on Orach Chaim from beginning to end".
106 leaves; [1], 68 leaves. 38.5 cm. Paper of good quality, good condition, stains and minor moth marks.
Owners' signatures. Original binding, worn.
"Draws and waters (acronym of Damesek) from the Torah of our great Rabbi… the Ga'on… Eliyahu of Vilna – explains and clarifies the words of our holy rabbi, the Vilna Ga'on's commentary on Orach Chaim from beginning to end".
106 leaves; [1], 68 leaves. 38.5 cm. Paper of good quality, good condition, stains and minor moth marks.
Owners' signatures. Original binding, worn.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $700
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Novellae of Rabbi Chaim HaLevi – novellae and commentaries on Maimonides, Rabbi Chaim HaLevi Soloveichik. Brisk 1936. First edition.
Rabbi Chaim HaLevi of Brisk, forbearer of the Lithuanian approach to learning, a training to stimulate the intellect. This book was written over the course of many years and underwent countless modifications "up till one hundred times" (to quote the author's sons in the foreword), and until this day is considered to be one of the fundamental works on the techniques of Talmud study.
[1], 112 leaves, 34 cm. pale, quality paper, very good condition. Lightly stained. Original binding with new cloth spine.
Rabbi Chaim HaLevi of Brisk, forbearer of the Lithuanian approach to learning, a training to stimulate the intellect. This book was written over the course of many years and underwent countless modifications "up till one hundred times" (to quote the author's sons in the foreword), and until this day is considered to be one of the fundamental works on the techniques of Talmud study.
[1], 112 leaves, 34 cm. pale, quality paper, very good condition. Lightly stained. Original binding with new cloth spine.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
Collection of books, from the Vilna Ga’on, his disciples and his Beit Midrash:
1-2. Dvar Eliyahu, on the book of Job and anthology “who studied with his son, the brilliant Rabbi Avraham, who wrote that which he received from Eliyahu his father the Ga’on”, Warsaw, [1854]. First edition. (Greenish paper).
Bound together with: Ot HaShanim, on the 613 commandments, by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Epstein, Ba’al HaPardes. Vilna, 1869. Third edition, with additions from the author’s manuscript.
3. Masechet Avot [Ethics of the Fathers], including commentary of Rashi and the Vilna Ga’on, published by his sons. Shklov, [1804]. First publication including the Vilna Ga’on commentary, includes Avot De’Rabbi Natan as well as additional tractates. Printed upon greenish paper. A number of handwritten corrections.
4. Alfei Menasheh, part 1, by Rabbi Menasheh Ilya. Warsaw, 1860. Second edition, including the pamphlet Ma’aseh Miksha and more.
5-6. Rav Pe’alim, Midrashim of the sages, Rabbi Avraham son of the Vilna Ga’on. Warsaw, 1894. First edition. (Additional title cover).
Bound together with: Yeriot Shlomo notebook, comments and additions to the book Rav Pe’alim, Shlomo Buber from Lvov. Warsaw, 1896.
7-8. Nit'ei Na’amanim, Midrash Konan, published by Rabbi Chaim Ya’akov Slotzki from Vilna. Vilna, 1836.
Bound together with: Etz Pri article, for the strengthening of the Torah and Yeshivot, by Rabbi Yisrael from Salant and the giants of his generation. Vilna, [1881]. (Both books in fair condition).
9. She’erit Ya’akov, on the Shas and Torah. Rabbi Ya’akov Aryeh Salant. Includes the Imrei No’am pamphlet by his mentor the Ga’on Rabbi Aryeh Leib Av Beit Din of Walfa. Jerusalem, 1883. First edition, copy with especially wide margins. S. HaLevi 436.
10. Iyei HaYam, on Shas Agadot, Brachot and Seder Mo’ed, Rabbi Yehudah Leib HaLevi Edil the Maggid from Slonim. Ostrog, 1835. First edition. (Bluish-green paper).
Various sizes and conditions, good condition.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
1-2. Dvar Eliyahu, on the book of Job and anthology “who studied with his son, the brilliant Rabbi Avraham, who wrote that which he received from Eliyahu his father the Ga’on”, Warsaw, [1854]. First edition. (Greenish paper).
Bound together with: Ot HaShanim, on the 613 commandments, by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Epstein, Ba’al HaPardes. Vilna, 1869. Third edition, with additions from the author’s manuscript.
3. Masechet Avot [Ethics of the Fathers], including commentary of Rashi and the Vilna Ga’on, published by his sons. Shklov, [1804]. First publication including the Vilna Ga’on commentary, includes Avot De’Rabbi Natan as well as additional tractates. Printed upon greenish paper. A number of handwritten corrections.
4. Alfei Menasheh, part 1, by Rabbi Menasheh Ilya. Warsaw, 1860. Second edition, including the pamphlet Ma’aseh Miksha and more.
5-6. Rav Pe’alim, Midrashim of the sages, Rabbi Avraham son of the Vilna Ga’on. Warsaw, 1894. First edition. (Additional title cover).
Bound together with: Yeriot Shlomo notebook, comments and additions to the book Rav Pe’alim, Shlomo Buber from Lvov. Warsaw, 1896.
7-8. Nit'ei Na’amanim, Midrash Konan, published by Rabbi Chaim Ya’akov Slotzki from Vilna. Vilna, 1836.
Bound together with: Etz Pri article, for the strengthening of the Torah and Yeshivot, by Rabbi Yisrael from Salant and the giants of his generation. Vilna, [1881]. (Both books in fair condition).
9. She’erit Ya’akov, on the Shas and Torah. Rabbi Ya’akov Aryeh Salant. Includes the Imrei No’am pamphlet by his mentor the Ga’on Rabbi Aryeh Leib Av Beit Din of Walfa. Jerusalem, 1883. First edition, copy with especially wide margins. S. HaLevi 436.
10. Iyei HaYam, on Shas Agadot, Brachot and Seder Mo’ed, Rabbi Yehudah Leib HaLevi Edil the Maggid from Slonim. Ostrog, 1835. First edition. (Bluish-green paper).
Various sizes and conditions, good condition.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
A collection of the books of the Vilna Ga'on and his disciples, some on the tractate of Avot.
1. Derech Avot, Pirkei Avot with the commentary of the Ga'on Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna, and with the commentary on Derech Avot by Rabbi Meir, the Grandson of Rabbi Avraham, brother of the Vilna Ga'on. Vilna, 1836. First edition (wide margins, large ink stains, owners' signatures).
2. Beit Avot, an elucidation of Pirkei Avot. Written by Rabbi Shlomo Zalman, the Grandson of Rabbi Avraham, brother of the Vilna Ga'on. Berlin, 1889. Single edition (with additional title page and back cover, bibliographically unknown).
3. Eliyahu Raba, on the Mishnayot Seder Taharot. Brunn, 1802. First edition. (Damaged copy, title page missing, moth damages).
4. Seder Olam Raba, with the commentary and glosses of the Vilna Ga'on. Introduction by Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklov. [Lemberg?, 1852]. Second edition.
5. Nefesh HaChaim, by Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, disciple of the Vilna Ga'on. [Koenigsberg, 1860]. Third edition.
6. The Book of Esther, with the commentary of the Vilna Ga'on. Warsaw, 1876.
7. Nechamot Tzemach Yisrael, on the Book of Ruth. Commentary by the Vilna Ga;on, compilations from the Zohar and commentary by the author, Rabbi Nachum [a maggid in the synagogue of the Churva of Rabbi Yehuda HaChassid, a brother-in-law of the Chafetz Chaim]. Jerusalem, [1909].
8. Se'arat Eliyahu, history and anthology of the Vilna Ga'on. Vilna, 1889. Second edition, with appendix of notes of the Imrei Shmuel by Rabbi Shmuel Yevnin.
9. Tosfot Chaim, Pirkei Avot with new commentary by the Vilna Ga'on and his brother of Vilna. Lublin, 1907. Fourth edition.
10. Seder Amirat Korban Pesach (Recounting the Passover Sacrifice), according to the opinion of the Vilna Ga'on. With appendix by Rabbi Eliyahu David Rabinowitz Teomim (Aderet). Published by Rabbi Eliyahu Landau grandson of the Vilna Ga'on. Jerusalem, [1910].
10 books, varied size and condition. Most without bindings.
1. Derech Avot, Pirkei Avot with the commentary of the Ga'on Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna, and with the commentary on Derech Avot by Rabbi Meir, the Grandson of Rabbi Avraham, brother of the Vilna Ga'on. Vilna, 1836. First edition (wide margins, large ink stains, owners' signatures).
2. Beit Avot, an elucidation of Pirkei Avot. Written by Rabbi Shlomo Zalman, the Grandson of Rabbi Avraham, brother of the Vilna Ga'on. Berlin, 1889. Single edition (with additional title page and back cover, bibliographically unknown).
3. Eliyahu Raba, on the Mishnayot Seder Taharot. Brunn, 1802. First edition. (Damaged copy, title page missing, moth damages).
4. Seder Olam Raba, with the commentary and glosses of the Vilna Ga'on. Introduction by Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklov. [Lemberg?, 1852]. Second edition.
5. Nefesh HaChaim, by Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, disciple of the Vilna Ga'on. [Koenigsberg, 1860]. Third edition.
6. The Book of Esther, with the commentary of the Vilna Ga'on. Warsaw, 1876.
7. Nechamot Tzemach Yisrael, on the Book of Ruth. Commentary by the Vilna Ga;on, compilations from the Zohar and commentary by the author, Rabbi Nachum [a maggid in the synagogue of the Churva of Rabbi Yehuda HaChassid, a brother-in-law of the Chafetz Chaim]. Jerusalem, [1909].
8. Se'arat Eliyahu, history and anthology of the Vilna Ga'on. Vilna, 1889. Second edition, with appendix of notes of the Imrei Shmuel by Rabbi Shmuel Yevnin.
9. Tosfot Chaim, Pirkei Avot with new commentary by the Vilna Ga'on and his brother of Vilna. Lublin, 1907. Fourth edition.
10. Seder Amirat Korban Pesach (Recounting the Passover Sacrifice), according to the opinion of the Vilna Ga'on. With appendix by Rabbi Eliyahu David Rabinowitz Teomim (Aderet). Published by Rabbi Eliyahu Landau grandson of the Vilna Ga'on. Jerusalem, [1910].
10 books, varied size and condition. Most without bindings.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $450
Sold for: $600
Including buyer's premium
Collection of books of Kabbalah and Jewish thought, predominantly of the Torah of the Vilna Ga’on and his court. From the library of the Kabbalist Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Zilberman.
1. Heichalot HaZohar, with commentary of the Vilna Ga’on, published by Rabbi Ya’akov Mecklenburg [author of HaKtav VeHaKabbalah]. Koenigsberg, [1856]. First edition.
2. Tana Dvei Eliyahu, Mishlei with Vilna Ga’on commentary. Koenigsberg, [1857].
3. Damesek Eliezer, “conveying the Torah of the great Vilna Ga’on…”, by Rabbi Eliezer Landau. Sections 1-2. Vilna, 1868. [Stamp “Avraham Shlomo… Eliash, Av Beit Din of Gerla…”].
4. Pitchei She’arim, commentaries on the writings of the Ari and the Vilna Ga’on, sections 1-2, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Chaver. Warsaw, 1888. Only edition.
5. Shivat HaMe’orot – on the Zohar, includes seven books: Sefer HaBahir [with glosses by the Vilna Ga’on], Omer Man, Yahel Or [by the Vilna Ga’on], Nefesh David, Sifra Detzniuta [with commentary of the Vilna Ga’on], Karnei Or. Vlina, 1913. [Six of the books contain separate title pages, aside from the general title page at the beginning].
6. Me’orot Natan – Me’orei Or, by Rabbi Meir Paparsh HaCohen, including Ya’ir Nativ commentary, by Rabbi Natan Neta Manhein and Rabbi Ya’akov of Vilna. Warsaw, 1867. (Several lines of the approbation of the Admor of Lubavitch crossed out in pen…).
7-8. Megillat Ruth, including the Vilna Ga’on commentary, and collection from the Vilna Ga’on and his disciples. Jerusalem, [1896].
Tosefet Ma’aseh Rav, containing new additions [different version than previous editions of Ma’ashei Rav], including the book She’iltot [by Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin] and the Si’ach Eliyahu pamphlet. Jerusalem, [1896].
Bound together with:
9-11. Megillat Esther, Krovan Shel Yisrael, with two commentaries. By Rabbi Aryeh Leib Frumkin. Jerusalem, [1893]. Only edition. Ayelet HaShachar, articles on Chanukah, by Rabbi Binyamin David Rabinowitz. Warsaw, 1879. Only edition.
12. Yagdil Torah compilation, Torah compilation – Chidushei Torah and replies in Halacha by giants of the generation, booklet 5. Odessa, 1880. [At head of title page inscription to a groom in early handwriting, signed M. N. Cahanov – presumably, Rabbi Moshe Nechemia Cahanov, among the Torah giants of Lithuania and Jerusalem, and founders of the Etz Chaim Yeshiva].
All books consist of the signature of Rabbi Zilberman. Some of the books contain penciled glosses in his handwriting [many glosses in the commentary of the Vilna Ga’on to the book Sifra Detzniuta].
The Kabbalist Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Zilberman (1928-2001), for additional information about him, see item 121.
Various sizes and conditions.
1. Heichalot HaZohar, with commentary of the Vilna Ga’on, published by Rabbi Ya’akov Mecklenburg [author of HaKtav VeHaKabbalah]. Koenigsberg, [1856]. First edition.
2. Tana Dvei Eliyahu, Mishlei with Vilna Ga’on commentary. Koenigsberg, [1857].
3. Damesek Eliezer, “conveying the Torah of the great Vilna Ga’on…”, by Rabbi Eliezer Landau. Sections 1-2. Vilna, 1868. [Stamp “Avraham Shlomo… Eliash, Av Beit Din of Gerla…”].
4. Pitchei She’arim, commentaries on the writings of the Ari and the Vilna Ga’on, sections 1-2, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Chaver. Warsaw, 1888. Only edition.
5. Shivat HaMe’orot – on the Zohar, includes seven books: Sefer HaBahir [with glosses by the Vilna Ga’on], Omer Man, Yahel Or [by the Vilna Ga’on], Nefesh David, Sifra Detzniuta [with commentary of the Vilna Ga’on], Karnei Or. Vlina, 1913. [Six of the books contain separate title pages, aside from the general title page at the beginning].
6. Me’orot Natan – Me’orei Or, by Rabbi Meir Paparsh HaCohen, including Ya’ir Nativ commentary, by Rabbi Natan Neta Manhein and Rabbi Ya’akov of Vilna. Warsaw, 1867. (Several lines of the approbation of the Admor of Lubavitch crossed out in pen…).
7-8. Megillat Ruth, including the Vilna Ga’on commentary, and collection from the Vilna Ga’on and his disciples. Jerusalem, [1896].
Tosefet Ma’aseh Rav, containing new additions [different version than previous editions of Ma’ashei Rav], including the book She’iltot [by Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin] and the Si’ach Eliyahu pamphlet. Jerusalem, [1896].
Bound together with:
9-11. Megillat Esther, Krovan Shel Yisrael, with two commentaries. By Rabbi Aryeh Leib Frumkin. Jerusalem, [1893]. Only edition. Ayelet HaShachar, articles on Chanukah, by Rabbi Binyamin David Rabinowitz. Warsaw, 1879. Only edition.
12. Yagdil Torah compilation, Torah compilation – Chidushei Torah and replies in Halacha by giants of the generation, booklet 5. Odessa, 1880. [At head of title page inscription to a groom in early handwriting, signed M. N. Cahanov – presumably, Rabbi Moshe Nechemia Cahanov, among the Torah giants of Lithuania and Jerusalem, and founders of the Etz Chaim Yeshiva].
All books consist of the signature of Rabbi Zilberman. Some of the books contain penciled glosses in his handwriting [many glosses in the commentary of the Vilna Ga’on to the book Sifra Detzniuta].
The Kabbalist Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Zilberman (1928-2001), for additional information about him, see item 121.
Various sizes and conditions.
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