Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
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"For eternal memory in the Holy Mountain of Jerusalem", a large marble tablet. Jerusalem, [1896].
"Dedicated by Gedalya Bar Yitzchak Issac HaCohen of Mezritch. This house with the pit and the plot of land, total of 500 cubits for Kollel Warsaw forever in 1896 here in Jerusalem".
Under the title is a decoration of two palms – symbol of priestly families.
Size: 50X50 cm. Weight: c. 14 kg. Good condition, stains.
"Dedicated by Gedalya Bar Yitzchak Issac HaCohen of Mezritch. This house with the pit and the plot of land, total of 500 cubits for Kollel Warsaw forever in 1896 here in Jerusalem".
Under the title is a decoration of two palms – symbol of priestly families.
Size: 50X50 cm. Weight: c. 14 kg. Good condition, stains.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
"Sefer HaBniya VeHaTavnit". Plans for the building of Etz-Chaim Yeshiva. Jerusalem, [1909].
Printed booklet, with colorful illustration plates and architectural sketches. Detailed plans for the large building of Etz-Chaim Yeshiva on Jaffa Street. Includes recommendations of rabbis of Jerusalem, Russian consul and American consul of Israel, as well as physicians from Jerusalem. Hebrew and German.
Printed cover. 18; 12 pages (additional title page in German) + 4 folding plates. 19 cm. (maximal size of plate: 47X39 cm.). Good condition. Tears on printed cover.
Printed booklet, with colorful illustration plates and architectural sketches. Detailed plans for the large building of Etz-Chaim Yeshiva on Jaffa Street. Includes recommendations of rabbis of Jerusalem, Russian consul and American consul of Israel, as well as physicians from Jerusalem. Hebrew and German.
Printed cover. 18; 12 pages (additional title page in German) + 4 folding plates. 19 cm. (maximal size of plate: 47X39 cm.). Good condition. Tears on printed cover.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
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Printed certificate of “Nezer Gabaoot”, of “Bar Yochai Yeshiva and home for the aged in Meron”. Safed [printed in Jerusalem, early twentieth century].
Colorful printing with ornaments and illustrations. Filled in by handwriting for Rabbi Yosef Grabiner from city of Daltzeb. Signature of Rabbi Eliezer Ya’akov Podhortzer – Rosh Yeshiva, and stamps of synagogue managers.
46X47 cm. Framed. Fair-poor condition, stains and tears. Not examined outside of frame.
Colorful printing with ornaments and illustrations. Filled in by handwriting for Rabbi Yosef Grabiner from city of Daltzeb. Signature of Rabbi Eliezer Ya’akov Podhortzer – Rosh Yeshiva, and stamps of synagogue managers.
46X47 cm. Framed. Fair-poor condition, stains and tears. Not examined outside of frame.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
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"Alon Bachut", eulogy on Rabbi Moshe Yehoshua Yehuda Leib Diskin, by his disciple Rabbi Ya'akov Ornstein. Jerusalem, [1898].
24 leaves. 13.5 cm. Good-fair condition, damages to margins. Unbound.
24 leaves. 13.5 cm. Good-fair condition, damages to margins. Unbound.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
* Bitter eulogy for Rabbi Yosef Avraham Shalom. By Rabbi Ben Zion Chazan. Jerusalem, (1911). *" Kitvei Tam "[initials], two articles by Rabbi Ya’akov Shmuel Trachtman. Jerusalem, c. 1911. * "HaMa’aser VeHaTeruma", rabbinical letters. Jerusalem, (1912). *" Kovetz Al Yad", full instruction of knowledge of finger arithmetic. Jerusalem, c. 1913. * "HaChaluka", by Avraham Moshe Luntz. Jerusalem, (1912). *" HaTe’uda VeHaTochnit", of “Beit Va’ad LaChachamim”, spiritual center for Bnei Torah in Jerusalem. Jerusalem, post 1907. * Notice, addressed to our Jewish brethren residents of Jerusalem, published by “Ha’ezra” association for Jews of Germany. Jerusalem, post 1905. Bibliographically unknown.
7 pamphlets, approx. 14 cm. Good to good-fair conditions.
7 pamphlets, approx. 14 cm. Good to good-fair conditions.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
Diverse collection of receipts, letters, ex-libris and items of print, Jerusalem and Eretz Israel.
Items include: * Printed leaf of promissory and betterment notes [“Kasa” bill, personal securities]. Jerusalem, [c. 1860-1870, Beck Publications?]. * Handwritten and signed agreement between committee of “Me’ah She’arim” neighborhood and committee of “Batei Varsha” neighborhood, regarding the installation of [sewerage?] pipes from the “Batei Varsha” neighborhood to the “Me’ah She’arim” reservoir. Adar (1896). * "Mevaseret Zion" pamphlet, on the Ten Tribes. Jerusalem, (1899), uncut sheet. * Signed receipt from" Chevrat Chatzot "Yeshiva. (1920). * Receipt from “General Committee of Congregation of Yemenites of Jerusalem”, signed by Rabbi Shalom Yosef Alshich and Rabbi Avraham Tzaram. (1926). * Letter of ordination for slaughterer by Rabbi Shlomo Malachi. (1962). * “Committee” letter [Yemenite congregation] regarding assembly of leaders of synagogues, signed by Rabbi Shalom Yitzchak HaLevi and others. (1930). * Receipts from “Faithful Members of Sha’arei Chesed Association” signed by Rabbi Yechiel Tikuchinski, Rabbi Yisrael Yitzchak Reisman, Rabbi Ya’akov Meir Sonnenfeld and others. * Postcard sized Shiviti Menorah. * Additional items of print, receipts, lists and handwritten letters.
Approx. 38 items, various sizes and conditions.
Items include: * Printed leaf of promissory and betterment notes [“Kasa” bill, personal securities]. Jerusalem, [c. 1860-1870, Beck Publications?]. * Handwritten and signed agreement between committee of “Me’ah She’arim” neighborhood and committee of “Batei Varsha” neighborhood, regarding the installation of [sewerage?] pipes from the “Batei Varsha” neighborhood to the “Me’ah She’arim” reservoir. Adar (1896). * "Mevaseret Zion" pamphlet, on the Ten Tribes. Jerusalem, (1899), uncut sheet. * Signed receipt from" Chevrat Chatzot "Yeshiva. (1920). * Receipt from “General Committee of Congregation of Yemenites of Jerusalem”, signed by Rabbi Shalom Yosef Alshich and Rabbi Avraham Tzaram. (1926). * Letter of ordination for slaughterer by Rabbi Shlomo Malachi. (1962). * “Committee” letter [Yemenite congregation] regarding assembly of leaders of synagogues, signed by Rabbi Shalom Yitzchak HaLevi and others. (1930). * Receipts from “Faithful Members of Sha’arei Chesed Association” signed by Rabbi Yechiel Tikuchinski, Rabbi Yisrael Yitzchak Reisman, Rabbi Ya’akov Meir Sonnenfeld and others. * Postcard sized Shiviti Menorah. * Additional items of print, receipts, lists and handwritten letters.
Approx. 38 items, various sizes and conditions.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
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Printed postcards for payment of membership dues to" the City Council of the Ashkenasi Community– The Eda HaCharedit", Jerusalem, c. 1930-s, one signed by the Rabbi of Teplik Rabbi "Shimshon Aharon Polansky" (1876-1948, Otzar HaRabbanim 20098, Rabbi of Beit Yisrael neighborhood and a leading Jerusalem scholar) and the second is signed by the famous Jerusalem preacher Rabbi "Shalom Mordechai HaCohen Shwadron" (1912-1998).
2 postcards, varied size, good condition.
2 postcards, varied size, good condition.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $180
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Collection of colorful means of payment, of “Women’s Committee for Benefit of Fund of Rabbanit Raiza Rivka Kook”.
"Mishlo’ach Manot and Machatzit HaShekel, for benefit of restaurant of Yeshivat Mercaz HaRav, life enterprise of the great Rabbi…”.
Tickets of fixed value of 100, 150, 250 and 500 Pruta [former Israeli monetary unit]; 50, 100, 150 Israeli Mil [smallest monetary unit used in Israel during the British Mandate period], and one Lira. Stamps of “Women’s Committee Restaurant Fund” on reverse side of tickets.
Total of 8 tickets in various colors. Size: 5-6X8 cm. Good condition.
"Mishlo’ach Manot and Machatzit HaShekel, for benefit of restaurant of Yeshivat Mercaz HaRav, life enterprise of the great Rabbi…”.
Tickets of fixed value of 100, 150, 250 and 500 Pruta [former Israeli monetary unit]; 50, 100, 150 Israeli Mil [smallest monetary unit used in Israel during the British Mandate period], and one Lira. Stamps of “Women’s Committee Restaurant Fund” on reverse side of tickets.
Total of 8 tickets in various colors. Size: 5-6X8 cm. Good condition.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Two food ration stamps of the Ga’on Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer (1870-1954), first stamp prior to establishment of State of Israel with heading: “Jerusalem Department of Provisions – Head of Family Coupon”; second stamp from later period, with heading “State of Israel, Bureau of Budget and Provisions – Head of Family Coupon”.
2 stamps, various sizes and conditions, some missing [cashed in].
2 stamps, various sizes and conditions, some missing [cashed in].
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
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Tikunei HaZohar, with Be’er Yitzchak commentary, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik of Pułtusk [Zholkva, 1778].
One of first books which present sayings of the Vilna Ga’on, during his lifetime. See introduction, leaf 17/2 which states: “… I have proposed this before the rabbi… the great and famous divine Hassid, Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna”. Also on leaf 36/1 he cites something which he asked the Vilna Ga’on “… and he responded with his holy mouth…”.
(Missing title page), [3], 22, 194 leaves. 21.5 cm. Fair condition, moth damage, stains and wear. Ancient semi-leather damaged binding.
First book in Winograd listing, Treasury of Books of Vilna Ga’on, in chapter “Books mentioning Vilna Ga’on during his lifetime”. No. 1283.
One of first books which present sayings of the Vilna Ga’on, during his lifetime. See introduction, leaf 17/2 which states: “… I have proposed this before the rabbi… the great and famous divine Hassid, Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna”. Also on leaf 36/1 he cites something which he asked the Vilna Ga’on “… and he responded with his holy mouth…”.
(Missing title page), [3], 22, 194 leaves. 21.5 cm. Fair condition, moth damage, stains and wear. Ancient semi-leather damaged binding.
First book in Winograd listing, Treasury of Books of Vilna Ga’on, in chapter “Books mentioning Vilna Ga’on during his lifetime”. No. 1283.
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The Vilna Ga'on and his Disciples
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $450
Unsold
See list in the Hebrew description.
Total of 6 books. Various sizes and conditions.
Total of 6 books. Various sizes and conditions.
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The Vilna Ga'on and his Disciples
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $600
Unsold
* Eshle Ravreve, Shulchan Aruch Yoreh De’ah. With Vilna Ga’on commentary. Hrodna, (1806). First edition (printed by sons of Vilna Ga’on). Winograd, Otzar Sifrei HaGra 749.
176 leaves. 35 cm. Blue paper, good condition. Minor moth damage. Ancient leather binding.
* Toraht Kohanim, Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat with Vilna Ga’on Commentary. First section. Koenigsberg [1855]. First edition of Vilna Ga’on commentary on Choshen Mishpat. Winograd, Otzar Sifrei HaGra 756.
[1], 332 leaves. Approx. 39 cm. Quality paper, good-fair condition, Minor moth damage. [Stamp of Rabbi “Ya’akov Mazah”?]. New binding.
176 leaves. 35 cm. Blue paper, good condition. Minor moth damage. Ancient leather binding.
* Toraht Kohanim, Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat with Vilna Ga’on Commentary. First section. Koenigsberg [1855]. First edition of Vilna Ga’on commentary on Choshen Mishpat. Winograd, Otzar Sifrei HaGra 756.
[1], 332 leaves. Approx. 39 cm. Quality paper, good-fair condition, Minor moth damage. [Stamp of Rabbi “Ya’akov Mazah”?]. New binding.
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The Vilna Ga'on and his Disciples
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