Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $400
Sold for: $525
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Manuscript, of halacha and aggada, (on Torah and Shulchan Aruch etc.). By Rabbi Moshe Shtruli. 1928-1933.
Rabbi Moshe Shtruli (perished in the Holocaust, Otzar HaRabbanim 15185). Rabbi of the Upper Bánya community (Felsöbánya, Baia Sprie). Son of Rabbi Peretz Tuvia Shtruli a dayan and preacher in Klausenburg. Son-in-law of Rabbi Moshe Yisrael Feldman Rabbi of Berezan and Rabbi of Dragomiresht (from the family of the Maharsham of Berezan, who printed many of the Maharsham's books). This manuscript has many excerpts in the name of his father, his father-in-law and his grandfather.
C. 57 written pages, 20.5 cm. Very good condition, 2 half-leaves missing [apparently they were cut in the original while writing]. New binding.
Rabbi Moshe Shtruli (perished in the Holocaust, Otzar HaRabbanim 15185). Rabbi of the Upper Bánya community (Felsöbánya, Baia Sprie). Son of Rabbi Peretz Tuvia Shtruli a dayan and preacher in Klausenburg. Son-in-law of Rabbi Moshe Yisrael Feldman Rabbi of Berezan and Rabbi of Dragomiresht (from the family of the Maharsham of Berezan, who printed many of the Maharsham's books). This manuscript has many excerpts in the name of his father, his father-in-law and his grandfather.
C. 57 written pages, 20.5 cm. Very good condition, 2 half-leaves missing [apparently they were cut in the original while writing]. New binding.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $350
Sold for: $1,125
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Large and varied collection of various manuscripts, Ashkenasi handwriting by various writers from various times. Russia, Poland, Hungary, Germany, Galicia, Jerusalem etc. Most are from c. 1750-1950.
Collection includes: Torah novellae and letters on halacha and on the Talmud; homiletics and novellae on the Torah; Chabad Chassidic articles [by the middle rebbe etc.]; kabalistic topics and segulot; various prayers and incantations against ayin hara; historical lists etc.
C. 40 items of single leaves, pamphlets and pamphlet sections, over 100 leaves. Varied size and condition.
Collection includes: Torah novellae and letters on halacha and on the Talmud; homiletics and novellae on the Torah; Chabad Chassidic articles [by the middle rebbe etc.]; kabalistic topics and segulot; various prayers and incantations against ayin hara; historical lists etc.
C. 40 items of single leaves, pamphlets and pamphlet sections, over 100 leaves. Varied size and condition.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $475
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*Notebook of novellae and studies, on Tractate Bava Kama. Sticker with inscription "Yisrael of Brisk of Lithuania" on cover. *Notebook of novellae and responsa (on laws of writing a Torah scroll). *Notebook of novellae, on Tractate Ketubot and other tractates.
3 notebooks, c. 21 cm. Total of c. 50 written pages. Varied conditions good to fair.
3 notebooks, c. 21 cm. Total of c. 50 written pages. Varied conditions good to fair.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Unsold
Collection of stencil copied sheets that were publicized in Telz Yeshiva in Lithuania, of the shiurim of Rabbi Chaim of Telz, and the shiurim of the Head of the Yeshiva Rabbi Yosef Leib Bloch, on Tractate Bava Batra/ 1927-1928.
Also, a printed postcard with a group class photograph of the students of the Holy Telz Yeshiva with the Heads of the Yeshiva, from 1928.
C. 20 entire shiurim, each shiur between 3 and 8 written folio pages, c. 33 cm. Varied condition, most good condition. Most sheets have owners' inscriptions or signature of the yeshiva student Shershevsky. Includes a postcard 14.5X10 cm. Good condition.
Also, a printed postcard with a group class photograph of the students of the Holy Telz Yeshiva with the Heads of the Yeshiva, from 1928.
C. 20 entire shiurim, each shiur between 3 and 8 written folio pages, c. 33 cm. Varied condition, most good condition. Most sheets have owners' inscriptions or signature of the yeshiva student Shershevsky. Includes a postcard 14.5X10 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $250
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Collection of printed leaves, typewritten and stenciled. Includes: * Approx. 13 pamphlets of discourse and articles by Rabbi Dessler. * Pamphlet of sermon “Preparation for Day of Judgment” by the Ga’on Rabbi Yechezel Levenstein. * Pamphlet “Chiddushei Anad [= Ed Na’asha Dayan] Y.A.Z”, by the Ga’on Rabbi Yechiel Avraham Zilber [in his book Birur Halacha he mentions this pamphlet “which I have composed in my childhood”]. * Divrei Torah by various writers (majority by Rabbi Binyamin Trachtman, editor of Apiryon journal. Printed in his book Shevet Binyamin); several handwritten leaves. Hundreds of leaves. Various sizes and conditions.
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![Diverse collection of booklets and handwritten leaves, from various writers and various periods [18th-20th century].
* Refere](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale22-public/318.jpg "Collection of Manuscripts")
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Diverse collection of booklets and handwritten leaves, from various writers and various periods [18th-20th century].
* References for Shabbat HaGadol sermon, 1839. * Chiddushei Torah, responses and glosses by various writers. * “Musar”, stenciled brochure (in purple ethanol ink) of Beit Yosef Novardok Yeshiva in Mezrich, 1932. * Booklets of comments for publication of manuscripts of early Ashkenaz scholars. * Letters and more.
Over 100 leaves. Various sizes and conditions.
* References for Shabbat HaGadol sermon, 1839. * Chiddushei Torah, responses and glosses by various writers. * “Musar”, stenciled brochure (in purple ethanol ink) of Beit Yosef Novardok Yeshiva in Mezrich, 1932. * Booklets of comments for publication of manuscripts of early Ashkenaz scholars. * Letters and more.
Over 100 leaves. Various sizes and conditions.
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![Manuscript, Sefer Ma’aracha Rama, by Rabbi Raphael Melamed HaCohen. “Written in Lar” (Lar, Persia), [1887].
“Since the forei](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale22-public/319.jpg "Manuscript, Ma’aracha Rama – Aramaic Dictionary for Zohar")
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $688
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Manuscript, Sefer Ma’aracha Rama, by Rabbi Raphael Melamed HaCohen. “Written in Lar” (Lar, Persia), [1887].
“Since the foreign words in the Zohar have never been explained and many teachers and students do not properly understand certain sections… I had no peace of mind until the completion of this book…”.
Aramaic dictionary for the Zohar. Entries listed in alphabetical order. Each entry contains its Persian translation in square brackets and a Hebrew explanation.
[Similar manuscript with variations found in Lehman Library in New York. See: Ohel Chaim, catalogue of Hebrew manuscripts in library of Menashe Raphael and Sara Lehman, New York, Lehman fund, 1988, no. 54 K].
[3], 113, [3] leaves. 18 cm. Good condition. Stains of smearing of ink on title page and on several leaves. Worn binding.
“Since the foreign words in the Zohar have never been explained and many teachers and students do not properly understand certain sections… I had no peace of mind until the completion of this book…”.
Aramaic dictionary for the Zohar. Entries listed in alphabetical order. Each entry contains its Persian translation in square brackets and a Hebrew explanation.
[Similar manuscript with variations found in Lehman Library in New York. See: Ohel Chaim, catalogue of Hebrew manuscripts in library of Menashe Raphael and Sara Lehman, New York, Lehman fund, 1988, no. 54 K].
[3], 113, [3] leaves. 18 cm. Good condition. Stains of smearing of ink on title page and on several leaves. Worn binding.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, two homilies for Shabbat Zachor, in handwriting of Rabbi Ben Zion Meir Chai Uziel, “which I have delivered in Raban Yochanan Ben Zakai Synagogue in Jerusalem”. [Jerusalem, 1909-1910].
Each homily contains approximately ten pages, first homily from 1909 and second from 1910.
Rabbi Ben Zion Chai Uziel (1881-1953) was born in Jerusalem to Rabbi Yosef Raphael of a family with a long lineage of Jerusalem rabbis, descendants of the Chikrei Lev. At age 20, he was appointed rabbi in the Tiferet Yerushalayim Yeshiva and in 1910, as Sephardic rabbi of Jaffa. In 1921, he went to Salonika (Greece) to serve as Chief Rabbi, and in 1923 he returned to serve as Chief Rabbi of Tel-Aviv Jaffa. In 1939, he was in London as an emissary and representative of the Yishuv in Eretz Yisrael, and that same year was appointed as Chief Rabbi and Rishon L'Zion in Eretz Yisrael. Some of his books: Mishpetei Uziel, Michmanei Uziel, HaShofet V’HaMishpat, and others.
Notebook, 22 written pages. 25 cm. Good condition.
Each homily contains approximately ten pages, first homily from 1909 and second from 1910.
Rabbi Ben Zion Chai Uziel (1881-1953) was born in Jerusalem to Rabbi Yosef Raphael of a family with a long lineage of Jerusalem rabbis, descendants of the Chikrei Lev. At age 20, he was appointed rabbi in the Tiferet Yerushalayim Yeshiva and in 1910, as Sephardic rabbi of Jaffa. In 1921, he went to Salonika (Greece) to serve as Chief Rabbi, and in 1923 he returned to serve as Chief Rabbi of Tel-Aviv Jaffa. In 1939, he was in London as an emissary and representative of the Yishuv in Eretz Yisrael, and that same year was appointed as Chief Rabbi and Rishon L'Zion in Eretz Yisrael. Some of his books: Mishpetei Uziel, Michmanei Uziel, HaShofet V’HaMishpat, and others.
Notebook, 22 written pages. 25 cm. Good condition.
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![Manuscript, Tikun Karet, fine Oriental writing, [19th century?].
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Manuscript, Tikun Karet, fine Oriental writing, [19th century?].
Order of study for repentance and correction of transgressions warranting untimely death. Established in accordance with Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (Chida) in his book Yosef Beseder. This is an early copy edition. (Missing chapters 10-11 of laws of inadvertent transgressions by the Rambam added at the end of the composition; with 3 blank leaves. Apparently, the writing of the composition was not completed).
109 written leaves, 17.5 cm. Quality paper, good condition, unbound sheets.
Order of study for repentance and correction of transgressions warranting untimely death. Established in accordance with Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (Chida) in his book Yosef Beseder. This is an early copy edition. (Missing chapters 10-11 of laws of inadvertent transgressions by the Rambam added at the end of the composition; with 3 blank leaves. Apparently, the writing of the composition was not completed).
109 written leaves, 17.5 cm. Quality paper, good condition, unbound sheets.
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![Manuscript, Sefer Michlol, explanation of words from the Bible, Mishnah and Babylonian Talmud, in Jewish-Persian. [Persia], [](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale22-public/322.jpg "Manuscript Sefer Michlol – Jewish-Persian – Persia, 1837")
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $525
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Manuscript, Sefer Michlol, explanation of words from the Bible, Mishnah and Babylonian Talmud, in Jewish-Persian. [Persia], [1837].
Complete manuscript. Translation and explanation of words and concepts according to books of the Bible, six volumes of the Mishnah and tractates of the Talmud. Colophon at end of books of Bible: “I have completed it… for the prominent physician… Shmuel Galilo… 1837… Young Michael son of Issachar…”. Ownership signature and stamp by Rabbi Shlomo son of Yisrael of Beit Din of Teheran.
[178] leaves. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Notations and corrections. Soft leather binding with imprint of colorful ornaments.
Complete manuscript. Translation and explanation of words and concepts according to books of the Bible, six volumes of the Mishnah and tractates of the Talmud. Colophon at end of books of Bible: “I have completed it… for the prominent physician… Shmuel Galilo… 1837… Young Michael son of Issachar…”. Ownership signature and stamp by Rabbi Shlomo son of Yisrael of Beit Din of Teheran.
[178] leaves. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Notations and corrections. Soft leather binding with imprint of colorful ornaments.
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![Manuscript, piyutim of tachanunim and bakashot, Persia, [after 1719].
Piyutim (lithurgical poems) written by outstanding Pers](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale22-public/323.jpg "Piyutim and Tachanunim (Persia) – Ancient Manuscript")
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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Manuscript, piyutim of tachanunim and bakashot, Persia, [after 1719].
Piyutim (lithurgical poems) written by outstanding Persian poets in the 17th century. Mentioned at the beginning of the first piyut is the date of its writing "The good year of 1719". Piyut by Rabbi "Yosef ben Rabbi Av Hamon", bakasha by Rabbi "Mashiach ben Fir Achmad", piyut Birchei Atzula written by Rabbi "Yagdar Cashi", bakasha by "Rabbi Chimael ben Rabbi Yitzchak", poem for groom by Rabbi Moshe HaLevi ben Rabbi Yosef, poem written by Chacham Tzalach, tachanunim according to Rabbi Elisha ben Shmuel etc. [See article by M. Benaya published by Sinai, Elul 1980, pages 135-149].
78 written pages. 16 cm. Varied condition of leaves, good-fair until poor, wear damage and ink blurs, with text omission. New binding.
Piyutim (lithurgical poems) written by outstanding Persian poets in the 17th century. Mentioned at the beginning of the first piyut is the date of its writing "The good year of 1719". Piyut by Rabbi "Yosef ben Rabbi Av Hamon", bakasha by Rabbi "Mashiach ben Fir Achmad", piyut Birchei Atzula written by Rabbi "Yagdar Cashi", bakasha by "Rabbi Chimael ben Rabbi Yitzchak", poem for groom by Rabbi Moshe HaLevi ben Rabbi Yosef, poem written by Chacham Tzalach, tachanunim according to Rabbi Elisha ben Shmuel etc. [See article by M. Benaya published by Sinai, Elul 1980, pages 135-149].
78 written pages. 16 cm. Varied condition of leaves, good-fair until poor, wear damage and ink blurs, with text omission. New binding.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $800
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Manuscript in Jewish –Persian; story of Yosef HaTzadik, in rhymed poem. (1808). Last page contains (erased) colophon from 1808.
[92] pages. Greenish paper, approx. 21.5 cm. Fair condition, tears and stains, wear and scotch taping. New binding (with erroneous caption on binding).
[92] pages. Greenish paper, approx. 21.5 cm. Fair condition, tears and stains, wear and scotch taping. New binding (with erroneous caption on binding).
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