Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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![Kreiti U'Pleiti, explanations and novellae on the Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah [with inside content], Part 1 [Simanim 1-111]. Ra](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/205_1.jpg "Kreiti U'Pleiti - First Edition - Glosses")
![Kreiti U'Pleiti, explanations and novellae on the Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah [with inside content], Part 1 [Simanim 1-111]. Ra](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/205_2.jpg "Kreiti U'Pleiti - First Edition - Glosses")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Kreiti U'Pleiti, explanations and novellae on the Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah [with inside content], Part 1 [Simanim 1-111]. Rabbi Yehonatan Eibeshitz. Altona, [1763]. First edition.
Signatures and ancient owners' inscriptions on title page and other leaves. Stamps of Rabbi Chaim Berlin, and several long and scholarly glosses in his handwriting. Handwritten scholarly glosses from the printing years, some signed by the writer, Gedalia or his initials.
[3], 34 [should be 35]; 165 leaves. 30 cm. Good condition, stains. Unbound.
Signatures and ancient owners' inscriptions on title page and other leaves. Stamps of Rabbi Chaim Berlin, and several long and scholarly glosses in his handwriting. Handwritten scholarly glosses from the printing years, some signed by the writer, Gedalia or his initials.
[3], 34 [should be 35]; 165 leaves. 30 cm. Good condition, stains. Unbound.
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![She'elot U'Tshuvot V'Shitotav by Rabbi Yosef Karo, on the laws pertaining to women [Even HaEzer]. Mantoba, [1730].
Ancient ow](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/206.jpg "Rabbi Yosef Karo Responsa - Mantoba, 1730 - Signatures")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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She'elot U'Tshuvot V'Shitotav by Rabbi Yosef Karo, on the laws pertaining to women [Even HaEzer]. Mantoba, [1730].
Ancient owners' signature: "Ya'akov HaCohen of Lissa" [possibly the father of Rabbi Yehuda, author of Mar'eh Cohen and Minchat Cohen]. Another signature: "I bought this¦ Kislev 1732¦ son of¦ Rabbi Meir Katz". Stamps [erased] of Rabbi Chaim Berlin.
[1], 67 leaves. 32 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and moisture marks. Loose leaves. Worn binding.
Ancient owners' signature: "Ya'akov HaCohen of Lissa" [possibly the father of Rabbi Yehuda, author of Mar'eh Cohen and Minchat Cohen]. Another signature: "I bought this¦ Kislev 1732¦ son of¦ Rabbi Meir Katz". Stamps [erased] of Rabbi Chaim Berlin.
[1], 67 leaves. 32 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and moisture marks. Loose leaves. Worn binding.
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![Sha'ar Yosef, novellae on Tractate Horayot and responsa, by Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai [the Chida]. Livorno, [1756]. The](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/207.jpg "Sha'ar Yosef - The Chida's First Book")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Sha'ar Yosef, novellae on Tractate Horayot and responsa, by Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai [the Chida]. Livorno, [1756]. The Chida's first book that was printed in his lifetime.
On title page and additional leaves, stamps of Rabbi Chaim Berlin, and several corrections in his handwriting.
16 pages; 120, 40 leaves. 29 cm. Good condition. Stains. A few tears, few moth marks. Antique semi-leather [damaged] binding.
On title page and additional leaves, stamps of Rabbi Chaim Berlin, and several corrections in his handwriting.
16 pages; 120, 40 leaves. 29 cm. Good condition. Stains. A few tears, few moth marks. Antique semi-leather [damaged] binding.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Sefer Ohr Yekarot, Chiddushim on the Shas, the Rambam and Poskim - collections on the Torah of Rabbi Meir Yitzchaki. Includes Chiddusei HaRitba on Yoma Tractate [separate title page], published by Rabbi Chaim Moda'i. Constantinople, [1754]. First edition of Chiddushei HaRitba on this tractate. Leaves of book contain two corrections and handwritten signatures"Ovadia Ashkenazi" [possibly Rabbi Ovadia Ashkenazi, Dayan in Constantinople between the years 1789-1790]. Title page contains handwritten notation by Rabbi Chaim Berlin, listing the tractates for which there are Chiddushim in this book.
[2], 67; 14; [1], 36 leaves. 30 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, few moth stains. Simple binding.
[2], 67; 14; [1], 36 leaves. 30 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, few moth stains. Simple binding.
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![Responsa by Rabbi Yom Tov Tzahalon [Maharitz]. Venice, [1694]. First edition.
Contains illustrations of the Tabernacle and i](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/209.jpg "Maharitz Responsa - Venice, 1694")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Responsa by Rabbi Yom Tov Tzahalon [Maharitz]. Venice, [1694]. First edition.
Contains illustrations of the Tabernacle and its vessels, the Temple Mount and the Third Temple. Written at end of indexes:"To beautify and embellish the title page of the book in a manner fit for print; the students illustrated holy concepts, the form of the Tabernacle and the Third Temple¦".
Ancient ownership signatures:"Hertz son of Rabbi Ya'akov Chalfan","Ya'akov son of Rabbi Naftali Hertz Chalfon", and more. Stamps [faded] of Rabbi Chaim Berlin.
[4], 223; 25 leaves. 27.5 cm. Good condition [first leaves in fair condition]. Stains, moth and mildew stains. Tear on margin of title page. Old semi-leather binding.
Contains illustrations of the Tabernacle and its vessels, the Temple Mount and the Third Temple. Written at end of indexes:"To beautify and embellish the title page of the book in a manner fit for print; the students illustrated holy concepts, the form of the Tabernacle and the Third Temple¦".
Ancient ownership signatures:"Hertz son of Rabbi Ya'akov Chalfan","Ya'akov son of Rabbi Naftali Hertz Chalfon", and more. Stamps [faded] of Rabbi Chaim Berlin.
[4], 223; 25 leaves. 27.5 cm. Good condition [first leaves in fair condition]. Stains, moth and mildew stains. Tear on margin of title page. Old semi-leather binding.
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![Responsa book by Rabbi Ya'akov LeBeit HaLevi [Mazanti]. Venice, [1632-1634].
Stamps of the Ga'on Rabbi Chaim Berlin [correct](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/210.jpg "Mahari HaLevi Responsa - Venice, 1632")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Responsa book by Rabbi Ya'akov LeBeit HaLevi [Mazanti]. Venice, [1632-1634].
Stamps of the Ga'on Rabbi Chaim Berlin [correction of word in his handwriting on leaf 160/1]. Throughout book notations in handwriting from period of print [perhaps by author or publisher]:"See indexes".
194 leaves. 29.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, moth stains. Old semi-leather binding.
Stamps of the Ga'on Rabbi Chaim Berlin [correction of word in his handwriting on leaf 160/1]. Throughout book notations in handwriting from period of print [perhaps by author or publisher]:"See indexes".
194 leaves. 29.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, moth stains. Old semi-leather binding.
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Books From The Library of Rabbi Chaim Berlin
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Sefer Ateret Paz, Chiddushei Halachot and commentaries by Halachic rulers on Tractate Beitzah, by Rabbi Peretz Zabel Eiger. Altona, [1823]. Approbations by his cousin the Ga'on Rabbi Akiva Eiger, the Chatam Sofer and additional rabbis. Bound together with: Rimon Peretz, Chiddushei Halachot and commentaries by Halachic rulers on Tractate Ketubot, by abovementioned author. Altona, [1823].
Numerous stamps of Rabbi"Chaim Berlin son of the Netziv", several comments and corrections in his handwriting.
[4], 45 leaves; 68 leaves. 33.5 cm. Good condition. Semi-leather binding.
Numerous stamps of Rabbi"Chaim Berlin son of the Netziv", several comments and corrections in his handwriting.
[4], 45 leaves; 68 leaves. 33.5 cm. Good condition. Semi-leather binding.
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![Shivah Shitot L'Harashba, the Rashba's insights on seven tractates of the Talmud. Constantinople, [1720]. First edition.
Owne](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/212.jpg "Shivah Shitot L'Harashba - Constantinople, 1720")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Shivah Shitot L'Harashba, the Rashba's insights on seven tractates of the Talmud. Constantinople, [1720]. First edition.
Owners' inscriptions from 1741 of the Great Beit HaMidrash (in
Worms) and of Rabbi Leib Sinzheim from Vienna. Few handwritten glosses and corrections.
[2], 191 leaves. 29.5 cm. Good condition, except the first two leaves and the last leaf with tears and restoration pasting on paper. Renewed cover with decorated leather spine in Dutch style, with few damages.
Owners' inscriptions from 1741 of the Great Beit HaMidrash (in
Worms) and of Rabbi Leib Sinzheim from Vienna. Few handwritten glosses and corrections.
[2], 191 leaves. 29.5 cm. Good condition, except the first two leaves and the last leaf with tears and restoration pasting on paper. Renewed cover with decorated leather spine in Dutch style, with few damages.
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Books Printed in the East and Far East (Asia)
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Sold for: $750
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Mishne LaMelech, novellae on the Rambam, by Rabbi Yehuda Rosanis. Constantinople, 1731.
The first edition of Mishne LaMelech printed as a separate book (before it was printed in the editions of the Rambam). The book was arranged by his disciple Rabbi Ya'akov Kuli, author of Yalkut Me'Am Lo'ez who was a dayan in Rabbi Yehuda Rosanis' Beit Din, and he added notes and additions.
The book has 10 leaves of index added to the book after Rabbi Ya'akov Kuli's death and are not found in all copies.
The title page has rabbinical signatures and owners' inscriptions of Shabtai Ya'akov Molcho [a Jerusalem scholar, written on his tombstone: The perfect Chacham Rabbi Shabtai Ya'akov called Mirkado Molcho, died¦ 1813/1843 - According to Rabbi A. L. Frumkin in 1843 and according to M. D. Gaon in 1813 - see attached material]. On reverse side of title page, owner's inscriptions of Chaim Shlomo Elazar HaLevi [apparently a Jerusalem scholar - see attached material]. Several notes and corrections in Oriental handwriting at end of book.
[3], 2-27, 80, 112, 46, 89, [10] leaves. 30 cm. Fair condition. Stains, moth marks on leaves and binding. Detached leaves. Old binding, detached and worn.
The first edition of Mishne LaMelech printed as a separate book (before it was printed in the editions of the Rambam). The book was arranged by his disciple Rabbi Ya'akov Kuli, author of Yalkut Me'Am Lo'ez who was a dayan in Rabbi Yehuda Rosanis' Beit Din, and he added notes and additions.
The book has 10 leaves of index added to the book after Rabbi Ya'akov Kuli's death and are not found in all copies.
The title page has rabbinical signatures and owners' inscriptions of Shabtai Ya'akov Molcho [a Jerusalem scholar, written on his tombstone: The perfect Chacham Rabbi Shabtai Ya'akov called Mirkado Molcho, died¦ 1813/1843 - According to Rabbi A. L. Frumkin in 1843 and according to M. D. Gaon in 1813 - see attached material]. On reverse side of title page, owner's inscriptions of Chaim Shlomo Elazar HaLevi [apparently a Jerusalem scholar - see attached material]. Several notes and corrections in Oriental handwriting at end of book.
[3], 2-27, 80, 112, 46, 89, [10] leaves. 30 cm. Fair condition. Stains, moth marks on leaves and binding. Detached leaves. Old binding, detached and worn.
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![Mar'it Ha'Ayin, explanations on Ein Ya'akov. Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai - the Chida. Livorno, [1805]. First edition.
The](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/214.jpg "Mar'it Ha'Ayin L'HaChida - The Last Book that the Chida Printed During")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Mar'it Ha'Ayin, explanations on Ein Ya'akov. Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai - the Chida. Livorno, [1805]. First edition.
The last book that the Chida printed during his lifetime. From Leaf 71b, the Chida also printed some of the Masechtot Ketanot (Short Tractates): Kutim, Avadim, Temura, Gerim, with his notes and glosses. From Leaf 84b: Kuntress Batei HaNefesh - a commentary on the Passover Hagada.
94 leaves. 30 cm. Good condition, stains. New binding.
The last book that the Chida printed during his lifetime. From Leaf 71b, the Chida also printed some of the Masechtot Ketanot (Short Tractates): Kutim, Avadim, Temura, Gerim, with his notes and glosses. From Leaf 84b: Kuntress Batei HaNefesh - a commentary on the Passover Hagada.
94 leaves. 30 cm. Good condition, stains. New binding.
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![A leaf for learning the letters of the Hebrew Alphabet and vowels. Bombai (India), [No date mentioned, c. 1930s].
One page d](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/215.jpg "Leaf for Learning the Hebrew Alphabet - Bombai")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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A leaf for learning the letters of the Hebrew Alphabet and vowels. Bombai (India), [No date mentioned, c. 1930s].
One page divided into two columns, 23.5 cm. Very good condition.
One page divided into two columns, 23.5 cm. Very good condition.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
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Collection of books printed in Shanghai between 1943-1947 by Polish Holocaust refugees who escaped to Japan through Lithuania and Russia via the Trans-Siberian Railway and from there were deported by the Japanese authorities to Shanghai, China.
Mishnah Berurah, sections 3, 6, Shanghai, (1945). * Gadlut HaAdam, section 1, by Rabbi Elchanan Yosef Hertzman, disciple of the Mir Yeshiva (Poland). Shanghai, Nisan (1945). * Der Torah Kvahl (Ma'ayana Shel Torah), 18.5 cm. small-format edition. Published by Agudat Israel of the Polish deportees, Shanghai, (1946). [Page in memory of the author who was"killed by the cruel Hitlerians, during the dreadful massacre which took place in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1943"]. Bibliographically unknown edition.
5 volumes, various sizes and conditions, fair conditions.
Mishnah Berurah, sections 3, 6, Shanghai, (1945). * Gadlut HaAdam, section 1, by Rabbi Elchanan Yosef Hertzman, disciple of the Mir Yeshiva (Poland). Shanghai, Nisan (1945). * Der Torah Kvahl (Ma'ayana Shel Torah), 18.5 cm. small-format edition. Published by Agudat Israel of the Polish deportees, Shanghai, (1946). [Page in memory of the author who was"killed by the cruel Hitlerians, during the dreadful massacre which took place in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1943"]. Bibliographically unknown edition.
5 volumes, various sizes and conditions, fair conditions.
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