Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $775
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1. Rectangular amulet with an engraved Magen David on the front, the Tables of the Covenant held by a lion and a deer and beneath them, a fish inside waters; the back side has an engraved Magen David and Hebrew letter combinations.
2. Round metal amulet. The center reads “Shiviti Hashem Le-Negdi Tamid” and has the La-Menatze’ach Menorah, angels’ names are written on the margins, mentioning the names of the angels safeguarding mother and child from harm.
3. Hand shaped metal amulet [Hamsa], with thumb sticking out on the side. Plain plating and engraving: “Ben Porat Yosef, Ben Porat Alei Ayin, Banot Tsa’ada Alei Shor”, “[and you will not have the power to dominate him] neither at night nor in the evening… neither awake nor asleep, Amen”.
Varying sizes and conditions.
2. Round metal amulet. The center reads “Shiviti Hashem Le-Negdi Tamid” and has the La-Menatze’ach Menorah, angels’ names are written on the margins, mentioning the names of the angels safeguarding mother and child from harm.
3. Hand shaped metal amulet [Hamsa], with thumb sticking out on the side. Plain plating and engraving: “Ben Porat Yosef, Ben Porat Alei Ayin, Banot Tsa’ada Alei Shor”, “[and you will not have the power to dominate him] neither at night nor in the evening… neither awake nor asleep, Amen”.
Varying sizes and conditions.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $200
Unsold
A large page with amulets, names of Holy ones and Kabbalistic illustrations for guarding and protection, by Yosef Eligula from Jerusalem. Jerusalem, Frumkin and his Friends Printing, 1874.
Pink paper, black ink (some copies are on yellow paper).
42x62 cm. Good condition. Thin paper. Folded, tears to margins and minor stains.
Rare.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
Pink paper, black ink (some copies are on yellow paper).
42x62 cm. Good condition. Thin paper. Folded, tears to margins and minor stains.
Rare.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
Shiviti HaShem LeNegdi Tamid. Two thick paper leaves, graphic writing, in fine handwriting of scribe. Letter combinations for protection, verses from Shema, Tehillim and additional books, some arc shaped. In the center written in large letters “Ben Porat Yosef Ben Porat Alei Ayin”, “VeHabote’ach BaHaShem Chessed Yesovevehu” [“He that trusts in the Lord mercy shall compass him about”].
Below: “Written by the young Shimon Griego”.
Two leaves of 25X18.5 cm. Good condition. Stains
Below: “Written by the young Shimon Griego”.
Two leaves of 25X18.5 cm. Good condition. Stains
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
Three amulets for protection, handwritten on paper with narrow and long format.
Includes: two amulets with the name of the person for whom the amulet was written; combination of letters, names of angels, the letter ה', etc. At the beginning of one of the amulets: "Please G-d of Israel, have compassion and pity on the person who carries this amulet… ".
Width: 6-8 cm; length: c. 60 cm. Good-fair condition. One amulet is torn in two. Creases (originally they were rolled in a pouch). One amulet is framed in blue, another with yellow stripes and decorations.
Includes: two amulets with the name of the person for whom the amulet was written; combination of letters, names of angels, the letter ה', etc. At the beginning of one of the amulets: "Please G-d of Israel, have compassion and pity on the person who carries this amulet… ".
Width: 6-8 cm; length: c. 60 cm. Good-fair condition. One amulet is torn in two. Creases (originally they were rolled in a pouch). One amulet is framed in blue, another with yellow stripes and decorations.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $100
Unsold
"Baruch HaBa B'Shem Hashem", a leaf for protection to hang at entrance of home.
Nice handwriting (square letters) on a very thin paper leaf. Written in center "v'ata shalom u'vetcha shalom v'chol asher lecha shalom". Verses, names of angels and combination of letters (kabbalic) on sides of leaf.
About 12X19 cm. in wooden frame 16.5X23.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, minor tears. The leaf was not examined out of the frame.
Nice handwriting (square letters) on a very thin paper leaf. Written in center "v'ata shalom u'vetcha shalom v'chol asher lecha shalom". Verses, names of angels and combination of letters (kabbalic) on sides of leaf.
About 12X19 cm. in wooden frame 16.5X23.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, minor tears. The leaf was not examined out of the frame.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
A printed colored certificate, a letter in a Torah scroll. "The committee for the writing of a Torah scroll in memory of the Chafetz Chaim… by the Vilna Va'ad HaYeshivot". Vilna, 1933. A lithographic print of Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky's signature.
"And it should be a sign… in the city… that he has a part in the general Torah scroll written in memory of Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen, The Chafetz Chaim".
This collection of donations for Va'ad HaYeshivot was the initiative of Rabbi Chaim Ozer who thereby initiated a fund for saving the yeshivot. Two of the greatest heads of the Yeshivot in Lithuania, Rabbi Elchanan Wasserman and Rabbi Yerucham Levovitz, devoted themselves to this mission of selling letters all over Poland and Europe. Rabbi Chaim Ozer turned to Rabbi David Sason in London and asked him also to establish a committee in London to sell letters in the Torah scroll. (See attached material).
A complete certificate with the stub (not filled in), 21X21 cm. Fair condition, wear in paper folds and margins
"And it should be a sign… in the city… that he has a part in the general Torah scroll written in memory of Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen, The Chafetz Chaim".
This collection of donations for Va'ad HaYeshivot was the initiative of Rabbi Chaim Ozer who thereby initiated a fund for saving the yeshivot. Two of the greatest heads of the Yeshivot in Lithuania, Rabbi Elchanan Wasserman and Rabbi Yerucham Levovitz, devoted themselves to this mission of selling letters all over Poland and Europe. Rabbi Chaim Ozer turned to Rabbi David Sason in London and asked him also to establish a committee in London to sell letters in the Torah scroll. (See attached material).
A complete certificate with the stub (not filled in), 21X21 cm. Fair condition, wear in paper folds and margins
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
16 Leaves of prayer, blessings and Shiviti. Morocco, second half of 20th century.
Two leaves of Shiviti, handmade by Meir Malul; a leaf of Lauder Store in Casablanca, with the piyut Et Sha'are Ratzon LeHipatach by Rabbi Yehuda Abbas, about Akedat Yitzchak, a blessing for a good new year and a prayer for Shabbat Chol HaMoed; a leaf with a piyut for Sefirat HaOmer; a leaf with the blessings of the Haftara and the Torah; verses said during the eight days of Chanukah and other leaves.
Two of the leaves are double. Varied size and condition.
Two leaves of Shiviti, handmade by Meir Malul; a leaf of Lauder Store in Casablanca, with the piyut Et Sha'are Ratzon LeHipatach by Rabbi Yehuda Abbas, about Akedat Yitzchak, a blessing for a good new year and a prayer for Shabbat Chol HaMoed; a leaf with a piyut for Sefirat HaOmer; a leaf with the blessings of the Haftara and the Torah; verses said during the eight days of Chanukah and other leaves.
Two of the leaves are double. Varied size and condition.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
A printed colored certificate, a letter in a Torah scroll. "The committee for the writing of a Torah scroll in memory of the Chafetz Chaim… by the Vilna Va'ad HaYeshivot". Vilna, 1933. A lithographic print of Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky's signature.
"And it should be a sign… in the city… that he has a part in the general Torah scroll written in memory of Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen, The Chafetz Chaim".
This collection of donations for Va'ad HaYeshivot was the initiative of Rabbi Chaim Ozer who thereby initiated a fund for saving the yeshivot. Two of the greatest heads of the Yeshivot in Lithuania, Rabbi Elchanan Wasserman and Rabbi Yerucham Levovitz, devoted themselves to this mission of selling letters all over Poland and Europe. Rabbi Chaim Ozer turned to Rabbi David Sason in London and asked him also to establish a committee in London to sell letters in the Torah scroll. (See attached material).
A complete certificate with the stub (not filled in), 21X21 cm. Fair condition, wear in paper folds and margins
"And it should be a sign… in the city… that he has a part in the general Torah scroll written in memory of Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen, The Chafetz Chaim".
This collection of donations for Va'ad HaYeshivot was the initiative of Rabbi Chaim Ozer who thereby initiated a fund for saving the yeshivot. Two of the greatest heads of the Yeshivot in Lithuania, Rabbi Elchanan Wasserman and Rabbi Yerucham Levovitz, devoted themselves to this mission of selling letters all over Poland and Europe. Rabbi Chaim Ozer turned to Rabbi David Sason in London and asked him also to establish a committee in London to sell letters in the Torah scroll. (See attached material).
A complete certificate with the stub (not filled in), 21X21 cm. Fair condition, wear in paper folds and margins
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![Minchat Zikaron, "a souvenir of love to my beloved friend R' Aharon [son of Yehoshua] Pitz, on the occasion of his joini](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale12-public/21.jpg "Mazkeret Ahava – Unknown Printing from Livorno")
Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Minchat Zikaron, "a souvenir of love to my beloved friend R' Aharon [son of Yehoshua] Pitz, on the occasion of his joining a minyan", by Shmuel Kolombo. [Livorno? c. 1910].
Long and heartfelt blessing. On first page, two stanzas of poem in Italian are integrated in blessing, the rest of the text is in square letters with vowels.
On second page: "Tomorrow, 13 periods of time from the birth of Aharon son of Yehoshua in the month of Sivan will be completed…". At the end of the poem: "Shmuel Kolombo".
[2] pages, 33 cm. Fair condition. Folding marks, minor tears and stains.
Bibliographically unknown.
Long and heartfelt blessing. On first page, two stanzas of poem in Italian are integrated in blessing, the rest of the text is in square letters with vowels.
On second page: "Tomorrow, 13 periods of time from the birth of Aharon son of Yehoshua in the month of Sivan will be completed…". At the end of the poem: "Shmuel Kolombo".
[2] pages, 33 cm. Fair condition. Folding marks, minor tears and stains.
Bibliographically unknown.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $180
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
Wall poster, Lithography of a painting of the Ba'al Shem Tov family tree – trunks and branches of descendants and disciples [missing are name of writer, printing place and date, c. 1927].
According to the writing style under the list of rebbes it seems that this printing was done in the area of Galicia-East Hungary.
Similar editions of this family tree poster were printed around 1927 in Warsaw, Lublin and Grosswardein. In this edition writings are different and there are changes in the frame decorations.
55.5X67 cm. Fair condition. Stains and tears. Scribbles on verso.
According to the writing style under the list of rebbes it seems that this printing was done in the area of Galicia-East Hungary.
Similar editions of this family tree poster were printed around 1927 in Warsaw, Lublin and Grosswardein. In this edition writings are different and there are changes in the frame decorations.
55.5X67 cm. Fair condition. Stains and tears. Scribbles on verso.
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![Collection of printed items "Organization for the Chastity of Jewish Women in Poland". [Warsaw, 1930's].
Amongst th](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale12-public/23.jpg "Collection of Printed Leaves – Organization for the Chastity of Jewish")
Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
Collection of printed items "Organization for the Chastity of Jewish Women in Poland". [Warsaw, 1930's].
Amongst the items: printed leaf with instructions and rules for Jewish women, "approved by leading righteous of our generation and the court in Warsaw" [4 copies], receipts for various times (Purim, Shanah Tovah; some are signed). Certificate on behalf of this organization [2 copies]. Yiddish and Hebrew.
Total of 11 items. Various sizes and conditions [good to poor].
Amongst the items: printed leaf with instructions and rules for Jewish women, "approved by leading righteous of our generation and the court in Warsaw" [4 copies], receipts for various times (Purim, Shanah Tovah; some are signed). Certificate on behalf of this organization [2 copies]. Yiddish and Hebrew.
Total of 11 items. Various sizes and conditions [good to poor].
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $200
Including buyer's premium
“BeSuccot Teshvu Shivat Yamim”. Proclamation of the Badatz rabbis concerning the Kashrut of the tiny Succoth built on the porches of the homes. Podgórze near Krakaw, 1936.
“The Badatz are informing that many Succoth which are built on the balconies or porches do not comply with the minimum measurement prescribed by the Torah… therefore the Mitzvah of Succa, which is comparable to the entire Torah, is not fulfilled. Besides, unnecessary blessings on the Succa are made which is a very severe sin…”.
Signed in print: Rabbi Yehoshua Feivel Frenkel Te’omim, Rabbi Simcha Frenkel Te’omim and Rabbi Ze'ev Shaul Ettinger. Stamp “Beit Din Tzedek of Krakaw”.
Yiddish and Hebrew (faulty).
22.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Creases, folds and tears. Filing holes.
“The Badatz are informing that many Succoth which are built on the balconies or porches do not comply with the minimum measurement prescribed by the Torah… therefore the Mitzvah of Succa, which is comparable to the entire Torah, is not fulfilled. Besides, unnecessary blessings on the Succa are made which is a very severe sin…”.
Signed in print: Rabbi Yehoshua Feivel Frenkel Te’omim, Rabbi Simcha Frenkel Te’omim and Rabbi Ze'ev Shaul Ettinger. Stamp “Beit Din Tzedek of Krakaw”.
Yiddish and Hebrew (faulty).
22.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Creases, folds and tears. Filing holes.
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