Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
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Eight books in six volumes, various sizes and conditions. Signatures and ownership notations.
Eight books in six volumes, various sizes and conditions. Signatures and ownership notations.
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Books Printed in the East, Books Printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $200
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Six printed booklets and a handwritten notebook, various sizes and conditions, good to fair-poor.
Six printed booklets and a handwritten notebook, various sizes and conditions, good to fair-poor.
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Books Printed in the East, Books Printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
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Title page of the book Mishne LaMelech, Constantinople, 1731. On the reverse side of title page, a long interesting dedication to the "Beit Ya'akov- Ferrara Yeshiva" in Jerusalem from a Torah scholar abroad where he writes of his visit to the yeshiva which was then headed by Rabbi Yitzchak Zerachya Azulai, the Chida's father: "ג€¦When I went up the mountain in the court of Hashem's House in the midst of Jerusalem in 1746, on Shabbatג€¦ to study in the General Yeshivaג€¦ Beit Ya'akov Ferraraג€¦ and there the Rabbis were standingג€¦ Rabbi Yitzchak Zerachya Azulaiג€¦ and I askedג€¦this holy book Mishne LaMelech and they told me that it is not in the yeshivaג€¦ and at that time I opened my lips and vowed to send this bookג€¦ and I am fulfilling my vow and sending this book to the yeshivaג€¦ and no scholar is permitted to take it home to learn it because I have dedicated it to be studied inside the yeshivaג€¦ Chaim Shlomo".
A leaf torn on margin and missing, maximum size (including professionally restored margins) 29 cm. Fair condition.
A leaf torn on margin and missing, maximum size (including professionally restored margins) 29 cm. Fair condition.
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Dedications
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
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Be'er Mayim Chaim, Vol.1, responsa and interpretations by Rabbi Chaim Nissim Raphael Motziri. With Torah novellae booklets "Girsa De-Yankuta", by the publisher, son of the author Rabbi Shmuel Noach Motziri. Salonika, [1794]. Only edition.
Fine, handwritten dedication on the title page from Rabbi Shmuel Noach Motziri to nobleman "Shlomo Baruch Hu". Two glosses in Eastern handwriting appear in the book's leaves, one of them is signed "AGN", apparently referring to Rabbi Chaim Avraham Gagin, 1787-1848, Gaon and Mekubal, became Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem in 1842 and was the first [rabbi] appointed as "Chacham Bashi" with his nomination as "Rishon Le-Zion".
[4], 123; 47; 42 leaves. 28.5 cm. Fair condition, moth damage, fungal damage on the last leaves. Worn and torn semi-leather binding.
Fine, handwritten dedication on the title page from Rabbi Shmuel Noach Motziri to nobleman "Shlomo Baruch Hu". Two glosses in Eastern handwriting appear in the book's leaves, one of them is signed "AGN", apparently referring to Rabbi Chaim Avraham Gagin, 1787-1848, Gaon and Mekubal, became Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem in 1842 and was the first [rabbi] appointed as "Chacham Bashi" with his nomination as "Rishon Le-Zion".
[4], 123; 47; 42 leaves. 28.5 cm. Fair condition, moth damage, fungal damage on the last leaves. Worn and torn semi-leather binding.
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Dedications
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $200
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Avodat HaCohen, book of the priest's service, order and laws pertaining to the Cohanim's service in the Holy Temple. Vol. I. Rabbi Aharon Hacohen. Piotrkow, 1913. First edition.
On reverse of the title page, handwritten inscription and signature by author "Aharon Hacohen, Rabbi of Novoschwenzani, Vilna Region" . Rabbi Aharon Hacohen (1865-1936, Otzar HaRabbanim 1599), son-in-law of the Chafetz Chaim. Rabbi in Lithunia and Tel Aviv, author of many books.
Before the introduction by the author of the "Chafetz Chaim" is an additional leaf, bibliographically unknown, of "omissions, corrections and comments" - this leaf is longer than the other leaves in the book (approx. 25 cm).
[1], 6, [2], [2], 86 pages. 22.5 cm. Dry paper, good-fair condition, several pages detached. Original binding.
On reverse of the title page, handwritten inscription and signature by author "Aharon Hacohen, Rabbi of Novoschwenzani, Vilna Region" . Rabbi Aharon Hacohen (1865-1936, Otzar HaRabbanim 1599), son-in-law of the Chafetz Chaim. Rabbi in Lithunia and Tel Aviv, author of many books.
Before the introduction by the author of the "Chafetz Chaim" is an additional leaf, bibliographically unknown, of "omissions, corrections and comments" - this leaf is longer than the other leaves in the book (approx. 25 cm).
[1], 6, [2], [2], 86 pages. 22.5 cm. Dry paper, good-fair condition, several pages detached. Original binding.
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Dedications
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![Sdei Chemed vol.1, "Kuntrass Ha-Klalim", letters Alef through Heh, bound with: Sdei Chemed, [vol. 3], "Divrei](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale19-public/198.jpg "Sdei Chemed - Dedication by the Author")
Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
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Sdei Chemed vol.1, "Kuntrass Ha-Klalim", letters Alef through Heh, bound with: Sdei Chemed, [vol. 3], "Divrei Chachamim - Shut Im Rabbanei U-Geonei Zemanenu" by Gaon Rabbi Chaim Chizkiyahu Medini. Warsaw, 1891. First edition.
A dedication leaf filled in [scribal?] writing and featuring the stamp of the author Rabbi "Chaim Chizkiyahu Medini who resides in Bilohirsk (formerly Karasubazar" is pasted on the verso of the "Divrei Chaim" title page. [The book] was given to "my disciple Yitzchak Pesach son of Rabbi Meir".
His disciple Yitzchak Pesach is the son of Rabbi Meir Pesach, who was close to the "Sdei Chemed" in the town of Bilohirsk (Crimean Peninsula). Both father and son are mentioned on both parts of a "global greeting" which was printed with the "volunteer names" list: "his disciple Yitzchak Pesach son of Rabbi Meir Pesach". "My disciple Rabbi Meir Pesachג€¦". See more about him in the enclosed material.
[4], 3-7, 4-248 pages; 240 pages. 32.5 cm. Good condition, original semi-leather binding with gilded adornments, carrying the title of "Sdei Chemed - Alef", damaged binding.
A dedication leaf filled in [scribal?] writing and featuring the stamp of the author Rabbi "Chaim Chizkiyahu Medini who resides in Bilohirsk (formerly Karasubazar" is pasted on the verso of the "Divrei Chaim" title page. [The book] was given to "my disciple Yitzchak Pesach son of Rabbi Meir".
His disciple Yitzchak Pesach is the son of Rabbi Meir Pesach, who was close to the "Sdei Chemed" in the town of Bilohirsk (Crimean Peninsula). Both father and son are mentioned on both parts of a "global greeting" which was printed with the "volunteer names" list: "his disciple Yitzchak Pesach son of Rabbi Meir Pesach". "My disciple Rabbi Meir Pesachג€¦". See more about him in the enclosed material.
[4], 3-7, 4-248 pages; 240 pages. 32.5 cm. Good condition, original semi-leather binding with gilded adornments, carrying the title of "Sdei Chemed - Alef", damaged binding.
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Dedications
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![Yoru Mishpatecha L'Ya'akov, ethics, tales, parables and prayers. By Rabbi Ya'akov Sucari. Calcutta (India), [1882].
On leaf b](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale19-public/199.jpg "Yoru Mishpatecha L'Ya'akov - Calcutta, 1982 - Author's Dedication")
Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
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Yoru Mishpatecha L'Ya'akov, ethics, tales, parables and prayers. By Rabbi Ya'akov Sucari. Calcutta (India), [1882].
On leaf before title page, a long dedication handwritten and signed by the author to Mordechai HaLevi "A dear resident of the city of Sidon".
[2], 9, 140 leaves, missing: three leaves with Tikun Chatzot prayer and prayer for the sick. 16 cm. Fair condition. Stains, moth damage to leaves and binding (the first leaves have many moth damages, with missing text), several detached leaves. Worn binding.
On leaf before title page, a long dedication handwritten and signed by the author to Mordechai HaLevi "A dear resident of the city of Sidon".
[2], 9, 140 leaves, missing: three leaves with Tikun Chatzot prayer and prayer for the sick. 16 cm. Fair condition. Stains, moth damage to leaves and binding (the first leaves have many moth damages, with missing text), several detached leaves. Worn binding.
Category
Dedications
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $250
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Sefer Yad Yosef V'Revid HaZahav, second section, on Shulchan Aruch, laws of Pesach, and third section on laws of Yom Tov [with text], by Rabbi Yosef Yozpe Rosenberg. Uzhgorod, 1870. Leaf preceding title page contains lengthy inscription in foreign language in handwriting of author along with his signature (Rosenberg Josef Rabiner).
The Ga'on Rabbi Yosef Yozpe Rosenberg (1829-1901, Otzar HaRabbanim 8847), among the geniuses of Hungary, Av Beit Din of Pֳ¼spֳ¶kladֳ¡ny. Also authored the book Divrei Yosef on laws of Yoreh De'ah (3 sections).
140; 69, [1] leaves (Bibliography Institute CD lists different copy with additional 7 leaves at beginning of third section). 35 cm. Good condition. Stains. Ink-stamp. Non-original binding.
The Ga'on Rabbi Yosef Yozpe Rosenberg (1829-1901, Otzar HaRabbanim 8847), among the geniuses of Hungary, Av Beit Din of Pֳ¼spֳ¶kladֳ¡ny. Also authored the book Divrei Yosef on laws of Yoreh De'ah (3 sections).
140; 69, [1] leaves (Bibliography Institute CD lists different copy with additional 7 leaves at beginning of third section). 35 cm. Good condition. Stains. Ink-stamp. Non-original binding.
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Dedications
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Four books in three volumes, various sizes and conditions.
Four books in three volumes, various sizes and conditions.
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Dedications
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $220
Sold for: $350
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Collection of books, with Rabbis' dedications and signatures, including dedications by: Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Shapira; Rabbi Yitzchak Ya'akov Weiss; Rabbi Ovadia Hadaya; Rabbi Mordechai Aryeh Horwitz Av Beit Din of Anila; Rabbi Aharon Jacobowitz; Rabbi Menachem Mendel Taub, the Kaliver Rebbe; Rabbi Elchanan Halprin of Radomishl; Rabbi Aharon Weinstein; etc.
Signatures on books by the Rabbis: Rabbi Shalom Mordechai HaCohen Shwadron; Rabbi Ze'ev Edelman; Rabbi Shmuel Huminer; etc.
Fourteen books, various sizes and conditions.
Signatures on books by the Rabbis: Rabbi Shalom Mordechai HaCohen Shwadron; Rabbi Ze'ev Edelman; Rabbi Shmuel Huminer; etc.
Fourteen books, various sizes and conditions.
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Dedications
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Kuntress Po Eliyahu, "A sermon that I have preached here in honor of the siyum of the Talmud of the World Daf HaYomiג€¦", by Rabbi Eliyahu Rozen. Lublin, 1938.
A long dedication with the author's handwriting and stamp from 1938 [additional inscriptions in his handwriting are on back cover]. The author, Rabbi Eliyahu Rozen [born c. 1840], son of Rabbi Avraham Aryeh Leib Av Beit Din of Falatycze. Rabbi of Hessen (Germany) and afterwards Av Beit Din of Oswiecim (Auschwitz) in Poland, was murdered in the Holocaust in 1943. Of all his works (mentioned in the title page of this pamphlet) only this sermon has survived.
40 pages. 15 cm. Good condition. Bound with printed cover.
A long dedication with the author's handwriting and stamp from 1938 [additional inscriptions in his handwriting are on back cover]. The author, Rabbi Eliyahu Rozen [born c. 1840], son of Rabbi Avraham Aryeh Leib Av Beit Din of Falatycze. Rabbi of Hessen (Germany) and afterwards Av Beit Din of Oswiecim (Auschwitz) in Poland, was murdered in the Holocaust in 1943. Of all his works (mentioned in the title page of this pamphlet) only this sermon has survived.
40 pages. 15 cm. Good condition. Bound with printed cover.
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Dedications
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $250
Sold for: $600
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Sefer Tikunei HaZohar, with Ma'alot HaSulam commentary, first section, by Rabbi Yehuda Tzvi Brandwein. Tel Aviv, (1920). First edition. Handwritten signed inscription by author to minister Pinchas Lavon.
Rabbi Yehuda Tzvi Brandwein, the Rebbe of Stratin (1903-1969), grandson of Rabbi Tzvi Aryeh Malik and Rabbi Avraham of Stratin. In his youth studied under Rabbi Yo'el of Satmar, was his prominent disciple and brother-in-law of the holy Rebbe Rabbi Yehuda Leib Ashlag, author of the "Sulam". Studied and taught Kabbalah his entire life. Proofread and prepared the books of his rabbi, author of the "Sulam", for print, and also wrote this composition as a continuation of the composition of his rabbi on the Zohar.
[10], 393 pages. 23.5 cm. Good condition, original binding.
Rabbi Yehuda Tzvi Brandwein, the Rebbe of Stratin (1903-1969), grandson of Rabbi Tzvi Aryeh Malik and Rabbi Avraham of Stratin. In his youth studied under Rabbi Yo'el of Satmar, was his prominent disciple and brother-in-law of the holy Rebbe Rabbi Yehuda Leib Ashlag, author of the "Sulam". Studied and taught Kabbalah his entire life. Proofread and prepared the books of his rabbi, author of the "Sulam", for print, and also wrote this composition as a continuation of the composition of his rabbi on the Zohar.
[10], 393 pages. 23.5 cm. Good condition, original binding.
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Dedications
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