Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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Ferdinando Carlo Per La Gratio, decree issued by the Duke of Mantova. Mantova, 1672. Italian.
Decree issued by the Duke of Manotova, Ferdinando Carlo, against abusing Jews or Jewish property in the Ghetto. Detailed list of kinds of property. [2] leaves. Good condition. Creases and tears at margin.
Decree issued by the Duke of Manotova, Ferdinando Carlo, against abusing Jews or Jewish property in the Ghetto. Detailed list of kinds of property. [2] leaves. Good condition. Creases and tears at margin.
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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Prayer for the Jews of Mantua, for morning and evening…for the victory of …Emperor Giuseppe II [Joseph II, Emperor of the Holy Empire of Rome]…" [Mantua], [1788]. A prayer in Hebrew, for the Emperor's victory. Printed in two columns, in a decorated frame. The Emperor's name appears throughout the prayer in Latin letters. [1] leaf 34X26.5 cm. Good condition. Folds at corners.
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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Versi Ebraici. Large leaf, a poem by David Luzzatto is printed in the center, on the occasion of the wedding of Emperor Franz Joseph I and his wife Elizabeth (nicknamed "Sisi"), princess of Bavaria. [Padova, 1854]. A small illustration appears on the reverse: an angel with a bow and an arrows' pouch, riding an oceanic creature. [1] leaf 45.5X30 cm. Good condition. Stains, folding-marks, creases and tears at the margin.
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![Poem in honor of Emperor Franz Joseph [the first] on the occasion of his visit to Italy in 1856. Tipi del Seminario, Padua, 1](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale26-public/511.jpg "Poem in Honor of Emperor Franz Joseph – Padua, 1856")
Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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Poem in honor of Emperor Franz Joseph [the first] on the occasion of his visit to Italy in 1856. Tipi del Seminario, Padua, 1856 .
Poem consisting of 22 verses. Originally the poem was printed in Padua in the same year, translated into several languages (Hebrew, Italian, German and Syrian). Presented here is a different version, in Hebrew and Syrian only. This edition is bibliographically unknown. [4] leaves (folded leaf), 30 cm. Good condition. Stains, folding-marks and stains, minor tears.
Poem consisting of 22 verses. Originally the poem was printed in Padua in the same year, translated into several languages (Hebrew, Italian, German and Syrian). Presented here is a different version, in Hebrew and Syrian only. This edition is bibliographically unknown. [4] leaves (folded leaf), 30 cm. Good condition. Stains, folding-marks and stains, minor tears.
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![Marriage Certificate, [Ketubah]. Bloch printing press, [New-York], [1880s or 90s]. English and Hebrew.
Printed Ketubah, with](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale26-public/512.jpg "Ketubah – \"Bnei Berith\" Congregation – Los Angeles, 1892")
Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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Marriage Certificate, [Ketubah]. Bloch printing press, [New-York], [1880s or 90s]. English and Hebrew.
Printed Ketubah, with gilded decorations and an illustration. Congregation" Bnei Berith"; names and signature of the groom and bride appear on the Ketubah, dated September 25 1892. Synagogue "Kehilat Bnei Berith (Synagogue on Wilshire Blvd), the oldest synagogue in Los Angeles, California, serving one of the best known reform congregations in the USA. The synagogue was established by the name "Kehilat Bnei Berith" in 1862, in 1929 the synagogue moved to its present location on Wilshire Blvd. 43.5X35.5 cm. Good condition. Folded. Staining. Contained in the original postal envelope with groom's address.
Printed Ketubah, with gilded decorations and an illustration. Congregation" Bnei Berith"; names and signature of the groom and bride appear on the Ketubah, dated September 25 1892. Synagogue "Kehilat Bnei Berith (Synagogue on Wilshire Blvd), the oldest synagogue in Los Angeles, California, serving one of the best known reform congregations in the USA. The synagogue was established by the name "Kehilat Bnei Berith" in 1862, in 1929 the synagogue moved to its present location on Wilshire Blvd. 43.5X35.5 cm. Good condition. Folded. Staining. Contained in the original postal envelope with groom's address.
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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Teachers Seminary, large photo. New-York, 1926.
Photo of a dinner in the New-York Teachers Seminary. Annotated in the plate (in English). Signed in the plate: I. Cantor. 31X51 cm. Good condition. Minor creases. Borders and corners slightly restored.
Photo of a dinner in the New-York Teachers Seminary. Annotated in the plate (in English). Signed in the plate: I. Cantor. 31X51 cm. Good condition. Minor creases. Borders and corners slightly restored.
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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Hebraica, A Monthly Journal in the Interest of Hebrew Study / A Quarterly Journal in the Interest of Hebrew Study edited by William R. Harper. Chicago, 1884-1887. English and some Hebrew.
Seven issues of the periodical in the Interest of Hebrew Study which was first published in March 1884. After the publication of the first three issues it was decided to cease the publication of the journal as a monthly periodical and publish it as a quarterly journal. At a later stage the sub-title of the periodical was altered.
First year: issues 1-3, 1884; second year: issues 3-4; third year: issues
1-4. Total of 7 issues. Condition varies. The booklets are contained in a fine cardboard box.
Seven issues of the periodical in the Interest of Hebrew Study which was first published in March 1884. After the publication of the first three issues it was decided to cease the publication of the journal as a monthly periodical and publish it as a quarterly journal. At a later stage the sub-title of the periodical was altered.
First year: issues 1-3, 1884; second year: issues 3-4; third year: issues
1-4. Total of 7 issues. Condition varies. The booklets are contained in a fine cardboard box.
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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Ephraim Dienard (1846-1930) a bibliographer and Hebrew author, collector of books and book seller; a leading bibliographer in the new era. Historian and polemicist; his writings were subject to much criticism. Deinard was considered a provocative author, writing with no inhibitions about controversial subjects. His early literary work concerned the history of Jews in inner Russia, the Jews of Crimea and the Karaite Jews. Emmigrated from Russia to the US in the 1890s where he published his books about Hasidut and Zionism. Presented here are ten of his books, in six volumes:
1-2. Journey in the Crimean Peninsula. Warsaw, 1879 - 1880. Parts I and II. No binding. Foxing-marks. Ex-library copy.
3-4. Jewish History in Russia 1880-1888. N.J. Kearny, [1904]. Parts I and II in one volume. Foxing-marks, ex-library copy.
5-6. Zichronot Bat-Ami, memoirs of Jewish life in Russia. St. Louis, [1920]. Parts I and II in one volume. Good condition. Minor stains.
7-8. Kehilat America in two parts. Part I contains essays about literature in general and literature in America in particular, part IIcontains a list of all of the books ever printed in America since the beginning of printing in Hebrew in 1735 until 1926, and a short critic about most of the books.
St. Louis, [1926]. Printed in 300 copies. Handwritten severe comments against the author have been added on the margins of leaves. Good condition. Damaged binding.
9"Alatah", St. Louis, 1927. With title: "Am Toei Levav…" amongst others things the author denies the existence of the Ba'al Shem Tov. Printed in 300 copies. Good condition.
10. "HaYa'ar Be'ein Dov, Conclusive evidence that…Jesus Christ never existed". St. Louis, 1929. Good condition.
1-2. Journey in the Crimean Peninsula. Warsaw, 1879 - 1880. Parts I and II. No binding. Foxing-marks. Ex-library copy.
3-4. Jewish History in Russia 1880-1888. N.J. Kearny, [1904]. Parts I and II in one volume. Foxing-marks, ex-library copy.
5-6. Zichronot Bat-Ami, memoirs of Jewish life in Russia. St. Louis, [1920]. Parts I and II in one volume. Good condition. Minor stains.
7-8. Kehilat America in two parts. Part I contains essays about literature in general and literature in America in particular, part IIcontains a list of all of the books ever printed in America since the beginning of printing in Hebrew in 1735 until 1926, and a short critic about most of the books.
St. Louis, [1926]. Printed in 300 copies. Handwritten severe comments against the author have been added on the margins of leaves. Good condition. Damaged binding.
9"Alatah", St. Louis, 1927. With title: "Am Toei Levav…" amongst others things the author denies the existence of the Ba'al Shem Tov. Printed in 300 copies. Good condition.
10. "HaYa'ar Be'ein Dov, Conclusive evidence that…Jesus Christ never existed". St. Louis, 1929. Good condition.
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![The Fight for Jewish Emancipation. London: London Liberal Federation, [ca. 1910]. English.
This small political booklet conta](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale26-public/516.jpg "Pamphlet regarding the Rights of Jews in Britain – London, 1910")
Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
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The Fight for Jewish Emancipation. London: London Liberal Federation, [ca. 1910]. English.
This small political booklet contains a survey of the actions taken by the British Liberal Party towards granting equal rights to Jews in Britain in all aspects of life. The text concludes with the message that Jewish emancipation in Britain was achieved only through the efforts on the part of the Liberal Party, which had strived to reach this goal for one hundred years. 24 pp, 13.5 cm. Good condition. Minor tears and creases. Extremely rare. No other copies known and none listed on OCLC. Not in the collection of the JNUL.
This small political booklet contains a survey of the actions taken by the British Liberal Party towards granting equal rights to Jews in Britain in all aspects of life. The text concludes with the message that Jewish emancipation in Britain was achieved only through the efforts on the part of the Liberal Party, which had strived to reach this goal for one hundred years. 24 pp, 13.5 cm. Good condition. Minor tears and creases. Extremely rare. No other copies known and none listed on OCLC. Not in the collection of the JNUL.
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"HaToren", Hebrew monthly journal. New-York: "Achi'ever", 1913.
First volume, issues 1-6. Editorial staff: A.B. Goldberg, Shimon Ginsburg, S.B. Maximovsky, B.N. Silkiner and Daniel Persky. Amongst the participants are the above mentioned editors as well as the authors and poets: Ephraim A. Lissitzky, Israel Efrat, Kadish Yehudah-Leib Silman,Shalom Shtreit, David Pinsky; R. Binyamin. Ya'akov Fichman, Eliezer Shteinman, Asher Barash and others. [1] title- cover, [4], 276,[6] pp, 23.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Several detached leaves. Minor stains. Back cover – missing.
First volume, issues 1-6. Editorial staff: A.B. Goldberg, Shimon Ginsburg, S.B. Maximovsky, B.N. Silkiner and Daniel Persky. Amongst the participants are the above mentioned editors as well as the authors and poets: Ephraim A. Lissitzky, Israel Efrat, Kadish Yehudah-Leib Silman,Shalom Shtreit, David Pinsky; R. Binyamin. Ya'akov Fichman, Eliezer Shteinman, Asher Barash and others. [1] title- cover, [4], 276,[6] pp, 23.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Several detached leaves. Minor stains. Back cover – missing.
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![Member card of "Yisidher meditsinisher tsenter" [South America]; "Haganah" member card – a miniature leather notebook given f](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale26-public/518.jpg "Collection of Tickets and Documents – Rabbi Shlomo Bursztyn – South Am")
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Member card of "Yisidher meditsinisher tsenter" [South America]; "Haganah" member card – a miniature leather notebook given for a donation on the day of the State of Israel establishment, on the binding the flags of Israel and Uruguay are embossed, date: 14.5.48 and the "Haganah" emblem with two Magen David [both tickets in the name of Rabbi Salomon (Shlomo) Bursztyn]; invitation ticket to the "first congress of Latin American Zionists", Montevideo, 1945; four invitation tickets to an event in New-York, with the participation of Rabbi Bursztyn of the Mir Yeshivah in Shanghai [one of the survivors of the Mir Yeshivah in Lithuania, a disciple of the famous Mashgiach Rabbi Yerucham; after WW II, for 15 years, taught in Uruguay and afterwards came to Israel]. Lot of seven items. Sizes and conditions vary.
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Thirty three issues of Zionist and Jewish newspapers and periodicals. Bogota, Columbia; Rosario and Buenos Aires, Argentina; Montevideo, Uruguay; Santiago, Chile; Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1920s -50s (mostly of the 20s-30s). Yiddish and Spanish.
Including issues of the following periodicals and newspapers: der pinkas, Nuestra Tribuna, unzer tribune. Drom amerike, nay-land, nay-teater, far shul un heym, tsum aktiaver, Juventud, der yidnshtat, dertziung, and other titles. Sizes and conditions vary.
Including issues of the following periodicals and newspapers: der pinkas, Nuestra Tribuna, unzer tribune. Drom amerike, nay-land, nay-teater, far shul un heym, tsum aktiaver, Juventud, der yidnshtat, dertziung, and other titles. Sizes and conditions vary.
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