Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Authorization for marriage permit according to the laws of "Our King of distinguished lineage, His Majesty" [during the marriage decree], Aurich (Germany), 1806.
Handwritten and signed by the city rabbi, Rabbi "Eisel son of Rabbi Avraham Oppenhei[mer] here in the state of Ostfriesland".
19X11.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, folding and wear marks.
Handwritten and signed by the city rabbi, Rabbi "Eisel son of Rabbi Avraham Oppenhei[mer] here in the state of Ostfriesland".
19X11.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, folding and wear marks.
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![Handwritten document, “Tna’im Rishonim” [preliminary stipulations] upon engagement of groom Shmuel son of Rabbi Yosef Hyman o](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale22-public/026.jpg "Engagement Document – Pápa, 1832")
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $275
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Handwritten document, “Tna’im Rishonim” [preliminary stipulations] upon engagement of groom Shmuel son of Rabbi Yosef Hyman of Kinswagen and bride Breindel daughter of Rabbi Chaim Schimmel of Pápa (Hungary). Tishrei 1832. Hebrew and Yiddish.
34.5 cm. Good-fair condition, creases, damage on leaf margins.
34.5 cm. Good-fair condition, creases, damage on leaf margins.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Certificate of Marriage – official marriage certificate on behalf of “Hebrew Ashkenazi Congregation of Shanghai”. Shanghai, 1938.
Upon marriage of Mendel J. Berkovith and Dolly E. Loseff, which took place in" Beit Aharon "Synagogue by Rabbi Meir Ashkenazi Av Beit Din of Shanghai. Contains signatures of rabbi, president and secretary of congregation, including stamp of congregation.
21.5X25 cm. Fair condition, folding marks and tears.
Upon marriage of Mendel J. Berkovith and Dolly E. Loseff, which took place in" Beit Aharon "Synagogue by Rabbi Meir Ashkenazi Av Beit Din of Shanghai. Contains signatures of rabbi, president and secretary of congregation, including stamp of congregation.
21.5X25 cm. Fair condition, folding marks and tears.
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![Collection of printed letters, petition to be granted “Heiter Me’ah Rabbanim” [one hundred rabbis permit]: * Letter by Beit D](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale22-public/028.jpg "One Hundred Rabbis Permit – Collection of Printed Letters")
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $500
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Collection of printed letters, petition to be granted “Heiter Me’ah Rabbanim” [one hundred rabbis permit]: * Letter by Beit Din of Munkacs congregation, with letter by rabbi of city, Rebbe Rabbi Chaim Elazar Shapiro, Kislev (1932). * Letter by Rabbi Pinchas Adler Av Beit Din of Radovanka [author of "Pnei Chesed", among rabbis of Rebbe author of "Shomer Emunim"] with letter by Rabbi Shmuel Engel Av Beit Din of Radomishl. Ungvar, (1923). * Letter by Rabbi Mordechai Farhand Chief Av Beit Din of Nitra, along with letter by rabbi of city, Rabbi Shmuel David Ungar. Nitra, (1939).
3 folio size leaves printed on both sides, varying conditions.
3 folio size leaves printed on both sides, varying conditions.
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Ketubot and marriage documents
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $220
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
Wedding invitations of relatives of Rebbes of Ger: * Two invitations by Rabbi Yitzchak Meir HaCohen Levin and his father-in-law Rebbe Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter, (1947). * Invitation to wedding of son of Rabbi Chaim Eliezer Alter [son of Rabbi of Pavianich], Elul 1947. * Invitation to wedding of Rabbi Shaul Alter [Rosh Yeshiva of Sfat Emet Yeshiva], son of Rebbe Rabbi Pinchas Menachem, Sivan 1977.
4 invitations, various sizes and conditions; good condition.
4 invitations, various sizes and conditions; good condition.
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Ketubot and marriage documents
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
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* Invitation to wedding of Rebbe of Sadigura Rabbi Avraham Ya’akov Friedman, Tel Aviv, Av 1953. * Invitation to wedding of Rebbe of Biala-Lugano, Rabbi Betzalal Simcha Menachem Ben-Zion Rabinowitz, Sunderland , England, Shvat 1958. * Invitation to wedding of Rebbes of Modzitz, Tel Aviv, Elul 1976. * Invitation to wedding of daughter of Rebbe of Sanz- Klausenburg, Union City, USA, Sivan 1978.
4 invitations, various sizes and conditions.
4 invitations, various sizes and conditions.
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Ketubot and marriage documents
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $525
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* Invitation to marriage of Rabbi Meshulam Zusha Twerski, Jerusalem, (1941) – [Rebbe of Chernobyl Bnei Brak, 1917-1988, son of Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Twerski Rebbe of Mozir-Loiav and grandson of Rabbi Yitzchak Yishaya Halberstam of Tshochov son of the" Divrei Chaim" of Sanz]. * Invitation to marriage of Rabbi Moshe Yehudah Leib [Rabinowitz, Rebbe of Munkacz], (1962). * Invitation to marriage of Rabbi David Twerski [Rebbe of Rachmastrivka-Jerusalem], (1972). * Invitations to family celebrations of Rebbes of Zvhil, Lelov, Rachmastrivka, Toldot Aharon and others.
11 invitations, various sizes and conditions, good conditions.
11 invitations, various sizes and conditions, good conditions.
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Ketubot and marriage documents
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
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Handwritten invitation to wedding of “Rabbi Baruch Raphael Yehoshua HaLevi… son of esteemed rabbi of the entire Diaspora Rabbi Yitzchak Ze'ev HaLevi Soloveichik Av Beit Din of Brisk”, in Tel Aviv on Adar I (1957) by his father-in-law Rabbi “Yissaschar Dov Frankel and his spouse”. Reverse side contains address abroad.
13.5X20.5 cm. Good-fair condition, creases and folding marks.
13.5X20.5 cm. Good-fair condition, creases and folding marks.
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Ketubot and marriage documents
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
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Collection of invitations to wedding celebrations, Ketubot and engagement documents.
See list in the Hebrew description.
8 invitations and 3 Ketubot. Various sizes and conditions.
See list in the Hebrew description.
8 invitations and 3 Ketubot. Various sizes and conditions.
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Ketubot and marriage documents
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $2,000
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"Vayikra", Volume Three of the Five Books of Moses, with haftarot, Rashi commentary, Ba'al HaTurim and Siftei Chachamim, and with the Chida's commentary"Nachal Kedumim" on the Torah and" Nachal Sorek" on haftarot. Safed, [1833]. Yisrael Beck printing.
Some of the title page words are printed in red ink. This copy is missing "Shir HaShirim".
This is the second or third book printed by Rabbi Yisrael Beck in Sefad. The other volumes of this chumash are unknown, and possibly only the volume of "Vayikra" was printed. Simultaneously, Beck printed another edition without the Chida's commentary. [About this edition see: M. Benayahu, Beit Defuso shel R' Yisrael Beck B'Tzfat, Areshet, Vol. 4, pages 277-278; Y. Yudlov, Ginzei Yisrael, Jerusalem 1985, page 30, no. 58, on another edition printed in Sefad at the same time].
Signature on title page: "Ezra Davich HaCohen…" [The Davich family, descending from the lineage of cohanim in Allepo brought forth great Torah scholars, rabbis and teachers].
125 leaves (instead of 137 leaves, without Shir HaShirim). 20 cm. Good condition. Stains, moth damage. Ink writing around book name and place of printing. New binding.
Some of the title page words are printed in red ink. This copy is missing "Shir HaShirim".
This is the second or third book printed by Rabbi Yisrael Beck in Sefad. The other volumes of this chumash are unknown, and possibly only the volume of "Vayikra" was printed. Simultaneously, Beck printed another edition without the Chida's commentary. [About this edition see: M. Benayahu, Beit Defuso shel R' Yisrael Beck B'Tzfat, Areshet, Vol. 4, pages 277-278; Y. Yudlov, Ginzei Yisrael, Jerusalem 1985, page 30, no. 58, on another edition printed in Sefad at the same time].
Signature on title page: "Ezra Davich HaCohen…" [The Davich family, descending from the lineage of cohanim in Allepo brought forth great Torah scholars, rabbis and teachers].
125 leaves (instead of 137 leaves, without Shir HaShirim). 20 cm. Good condition. Stains, moth damage. Ink writing around book name and place of printing. New binding.
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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: $275
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Kol Aryeh, in-depth study on Sugiot of the Shas, by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Charif who served as Av Beit Din and Rosh Mativta of congregation of Hamla in Russland (brought to print by his grandson Rabbi Schneur Zalman Mendlowitz of Hebron). Jerusalem, [1866]. Yisrael Beck Press. Two different title pages.
Leaf preceding title page contains fine inscription in handwriting of publisher who writes in Sephardic [!] writing and signs according to Sephardic custom “Schneur Zalman son-in-law of Rabbi Menachem”. At conclusion of inscription he notes: “… may the merit of the righteous protect him to succeed in his endeavors…” and he adds on margins: “Safeguard for home”.
[4], [83] leaves. Faulty pagination. 20.5 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and tear on first leaves. Original worn binding.
Leaf preceding title page contains fine inscription in handwriting of publisher who writes in Sephardic [!] writing and signs according to Sephardic custom “Schneur Zalman son-in-law of Rabbi Menachem”. At conclusion of inscription he notes: “… may the merit of the righteous protect him to succeed in his endeavors…” and he adds on margins: “Safeguard for home”.
[4], [83] leaves. Faulty pagination. 20.5 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and tear on first leaves. Original worn binding.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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![Printed letter by Gabai [manager] of "Beit HaSofer VeHaMeiri" [first name of Kollel Shomrei HaChomot]. Jerusalem, [](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale22-public/036.jpg "Printed Letter – Kollel Shomrei HaChomot – Jerusalem, 1864")
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $360
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Printed letter by Gabai [manager] of "Beit HaSofer VeHaMeiri" [first name of Kollel Shomrei HaChomot]. Jerusalem, [1864?].
Part of letter written in Aramaic and printed in gold ink.
39.5 cm. leaf. Good condition, creases and folding marks. Restored tears.
S. HaLevi 102.
Part of letter written in Aramaic and printed in gold ink.
39.5 cm. leaf. Good condition, creases and folding marks. Restored tears.
S. HaLevi 102.
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Books and documents printed in Jerusalem and Safed
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