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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $120
Sold for: $175
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1. Machshavot Be’etzah, “Advice… recommendations …manners of conduct…”, according to the Shulchan Aruch, Rabbi Ya’akov Natan Weissman. Berdichev, [1902].
2. Tehilah L’David, Chiddushim on the 4 sections of the Shulchan Aruch, Rabbi David Ortenberg. Berdichev, [1902].
3. Kaneh V’Kinamon, study of laws in various matters, Rabbi Chanoch Henich Pack. Kosice (Slovakia,) [1935]. (Without binding).
Total of 3 books. Various sizes and conditions.
2. Tehilah L’David, Chiddushim on the 4 sections of the Shulchan Aruch, Rabbi David Ortenberg. Berdichev, [1902].
3. Kaneh V’Kinamon, study of laws in various matters, Rabbi Chanoch Henich Pack. Kosice (Slovakia,) [1935]. (Without binding).
Total of 3 books. Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
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Degel Ha-Torah, Rabbinical Talmudic compilation. Editor and publisher: Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kasher. Warsaw, 1921-1922.
“Compilation of essays, interpretations and novellae… in the Bavli and Yerushalmi Talmud… and important practical Halachic responsa…".
8 leaves are bound in the middle: “Torah Or – devoted to novellae on the topic of Hanukkah and the lighting of the Menora”.
188; 8 pp. 23 cm. Good condition. Partially detached binding, detached leaves. Light tears. Acidic, fragile paper.
“Compilation of essays, interpretations and novellae… in the Bavli and Yerushalmi Talmud… and important practical Halachic responsa…".
8 leaves are bound in the middle: “Torah Or – devoted to novellae on the topic of Hanukkah and the lighting of the Menora”.
188; 8 pp. 23 cm. Good condition. Partially detached binding, detached leaves. Light tears. Acidic, fragile paper.
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $100
Sold for: $138
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Dovev Meisharim, responsum by the Gaon Rabbi Dov Berish Weidenfeld, Av Beit Din of Trzebinia (Tchebin). Trzebinia, 1937. The only Hebrew book ever printed in Trzebinia (Galicia).
The first book by the Gaon of Trzebinia, printed just before the Holocaust.
[1], 101 leaves. 35.5 cm. Good condition. Original binding, torn spine.
The first book by the Gaon of Trzebinia, printed just before the Holocaust.
[1], 101 leaves. 35.5 cm. Good condition. Original binding, torn spine.
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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Chidushei Rabbeinu Chaim HaLevi – novella and commentaries on the Rambam, Rabbi Chaim HaLevi Soloveichik. Brest Litovsk (Brisk) 1936. First edition.
Rabbi Chaim HaLevi of Brisk, forbearer of the scholarly approach to learning later adopted by Lithuanian Yeshivot. This book was written over the course of many years and underwent countless modifications "up to one hundred times" (quote of author's sons in foreword), and until this day is considered one of the fundamental works on Talmud study.
[1], 112 leaves, 34 cm. Light colored, high-quality paper, good condition, few damages and light stains. Renewed binding on original binding.
After title page a pamphlet is bound "an index to Chidushei Rabbeinu Chaim HaLevi Soloveichik, of the sayings of the Talmud, copied from the notes inside by Alter Halpern" – 12 pages of stencil, [London?, 1945?].
Rabbi Chaim HaLevi of Brisk, forbearer of the scholarly approach to learning later adopted by Lithuanian Yeshivot. This book was written over the course of many years and underwent countless modifications "up to one hundred times" (quote of author's sons in foreword), and until this day is considered one of the fundamental works on Talmud study.
[1], 112 leaves, 34 cm. Light colored, high-quality paper, good condition, few damages and light stains. Renewed binding on original binding.
After title page a pamphlet is bound "an index to Chidushei Rabbeinu Chaim HaLevi Soloveichik, of the sayings of the Talmud, copied from the notes inside by Alter Halpern" – 12 pages of stencil, [London?, 1945?].
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Nine books from the library of the Ga’on Rabbi Eliezer Silver, Av Beit Din of Cincinnati, president of the Association of Rabbis of the USA. Among the greatest Torah giants (1881-1968).
1. Kiryat Chana, responsa, Rabbi Gershon Koblentz. Metz, [1785].
2-3. Melo HaRo’im, laws of the Talmud and Halachah, by Rabbi Ya’akov Zvi Yalish. Halberstadt, 1859. Bound with: Chiddushei HaMe’iri, on Beitzah tractate. Berlin, 1859.
4-5. Amudei Esh, responsa in Halachah by Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Eishishker. Vilna, 1875. Bound with: Birkat HaMayim, arrangement of the divorce certificate by Rabbi Yechiel Michel Timer. Vienna, 1862. Includes many handwritten glosses, in matters of Halachah pertaining to the arrangement of a Get [divorce certificate]. (Signatures of the Yeshiva in Cincinnati).
6. Beit Aleph Beit Responsa, [first section], by Rabbi Avraham Aharon Yudelevitz. Warsaw, 1896.
7. Sha’arei Zion, third section, by Rabbi Ben Zion Sternfeld. Piotrkow, 1931. Number of handwritten glosses.
8. Kdushat Yom Tov, responsa and Chiddushim on the Shas. Rabbi Yom Tov Lipman Av Beit Din of Kapoli. Vilna, 1865. (Stamp of Rabbi Moshe Nachum Yerushalimski).
9. Masoret HaShas on the Babylonian Talmud of the Jerusalemite Talmud, by Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Levine. Vilna, 1869.
All books [except for one] contain stamps of Rabbi Silver and his son-in-law – Rabbi Yehudah Gershoni.
Total of 9 books. Various sizes and conditions.
1. Kiryat Chana, responsa, Rabbi Gershon Koblentz. Metz, [1785].
2-3. Melo HaRo’im, laws of the Talmud and Halachah, by Rabbi Ya’akov Zvi Yalish. Halberstadt, 1859. Bound with: Chiddushei HaMe’iri, on Beitzah tractate. Berlin, 1859.
4-5. Amudei Esh, responsa in Halachah by Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Eishishker. Vilna, 1875. Bound with: Birkat HaMayim, arrangement of the divorce certificate by Rabbi Yechiel Michel Timer. Vienna, 1862. Includes many handwritten glosses, in matters of Halachah pertaining to the arrangement of a Get [divorce certificate]. (Signatures of the Yeshiva in Cincinnati).
6. Beit Aleph Beit Responsa, [first section], by Rabbi Avraham Aharon Yudelevitz. Warsaw, 1896.
7. Sha’arei Zion, third section, by Rabbi Ben Zion Sternfeld. Piotrkow, 1931. Number of handwritten glosses.
8. Kdushat Yom Tov, responsa and Chiddushim on the Shas. Rabbi Yom Tov Lipman Av Beit Din of Kapoli. Vilna, 1865. (Stamp of Rabbi Moshe Nachum Yerushalimski).
9. Masoret HaShas on the Babylonian Talmud of the Jerusalemite Talmud, by Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Levine. Vilna, 1869.
All books [except for one] contain stamps of Rabbi Silver and his son-in-law – Rabbi Yehudah Gershoni.
Total of 9 books. Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
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1. Sifra Ha-Nikra Torat Kohanim, with a new, concise and clear commentary by Rabbi Israel Meir HaCohen. Piotrkow, 1911. First edition.
2. Nidachei Israel, explanations on several fundamental religious principles, which every person traveling faraway is entitled to apply, authored by the “Chafetz Chaim”. Warsaw, [c. 1913]. Stereotype printing of the first edition, approbations by Rabbi Shlomo Hacohen and the Adere"t. Handwritten caption before the title page saying: “Proofread”.
3. Ahavat Chesed, based on all Chesed related matters, divided into three parts, authored by Rabbi Israel Meir HaCohen the “Chafetz Chaim”. Piotrkow, [1922]. Includes approbations from the first edition, by the Natziv of Volozhin and the Rabbis of Vilna, Rabbi Yosef son of Rabbi Raphael [Sokowitz] and Rabbi Shlomo HaCohen.
Varying sizes and conditions.
2. Nidachei Israel, explanations on several fundamental religious principles, which every person traveling faraway is entitled to apply, authored by the “Chafetz Chaim”. Warsaw, [c. 1913]. Stereotype printing of the first edition, approbations by Rabbi Shlomo Hacohen and the Adere"t. Handwritten caption before the title page saying: “Proofread”.
3. Ahavat Chesed, based on all Chesed related matters, divided into three parts, authored by Rabbi Israel Meir HaCohen the “Chafetz Chaim”. Piotrkow, [1922]. Includes approbations from the first edition, by the Natziv of Volozhin and the Rabbis of Vilna, Rabbi Yosef son of Rabbi Raphael [Sokowitz] and Rabbi Shlomo HaCohen.
Varying sizes and conditions.
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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1. Pe'ulat Tzaddik LaChaim, Davar B'Ito, letters, articles and commentaries, by Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel HaLevi Levine, collected and published (with comments) by his brother, Rabbi Shmuel ben Eliyahu Ze'ev HaLevi Levine. Vilna, 1878.
2. Toldot Eliyahu, history of Rabbi Eliyahu Ragaler, Rabbi of Kalisz and surroundings, by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Frumkin. Vilna, 1900.
3. Nechapesa Darkeinu, "Words coming from the heart of those who worry and fear for our holy Torah", by "Torah Protectors and Learners". Piotrkow, 1908. Polemic words against Enlightenment literature and the Zionist Movement.
4. Etz Chaim, a collection of articles and letters about Torah support, with article Machzikei HaTorah by Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen. Vilna, 1926. (Stamps of Vilna Librarian Khaykl Lunski).
Varied size and condition. The four booklets are in original title-covers.
2. Toldot Eliyahu, history of Rabbi Eliyahu Ragaler, Rabbi of Kalisz and surroundings, by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Frumkin. Vilna, 1900.
3. Nechapesa Darkeinu, "Words coming from the heart of those who worry and fear for our holy Torah", by "Torah Protectors and Learners". Piotrkow, 1908. Polemic words against Enlightenment literature and the Zionist Movement.
4. Etz Chaim, a collection of articles and letters about Torah support, with article Machzikei HaTorah by Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen. Vilna, 1926. (Stamps of Vilna Librarian Khaykl Lunski).
Varied size and condition. The four booklets are in original title-covers.
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