Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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![Ketuba on the marriage of the bridegroom Shlomo bar Ya'akov with the bride Chayai [!] bat R' Alexander. London, Adar Aleph 19](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/030.jpg "Ketuba – London, 1927")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
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Ketuba on the marriage of the bridegroom Shlomo bar Ya'akov with the bride Chayai [!] bat R' Alexander. London, Adar Aleph 1927.
Ketuba printed on thick parchment-like paper, on behalf of the New Road Synagogue in London. Decorated with a gate frame ornamented with flowers and leaves. Blanks are completed by hand. On reverse side, short summary of ketuba content in English, with date and names of bridegroom and bride filled in by hand.
34.5 cm. Good condition, stains and folding marks.
Ketuba printed on thick parchment-like paper, on behalf of the New Road Synagogue in London. Decorated with a gate frame ornamented with flowers and leaves. Blanks are completed by hand. On reverse side, short summary of ketuba content in English, with date and names of bridegroom and bride filled in by hand.
34.5 cm. Good condition, stains and folding marks.
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![Ketubah [Jewish marriage contract] and Tna’im [premarital stipulations], of marriage of groom Moshe son of Yitzchak Algazi an](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/031.jpg "Ketubah and Tna’im, Vidin, 1902")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $475
Including buyer's premium
Ketubah [Jewish marriage contract] and Tna’im [premarital stipulations], of marriage of groom Moshe son of Yitzchak Algazi and bride Esther daughter of Yechezkel Ben Ya’akov. Fine Oriental writing with simple ornaments, signatures of witnesses and groom. Viden (city adjacent to Sofia), Elul (1902).
Maximal size: 54.5X74 cm. Fair condition, stains, large tears without missing sections.
Maximal size: 54.5X74 cm. Fair condition, stains, large tears without missing sections.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $500
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
* Handwritten Ketubah with ornaments. Hamadan (Iran), 1902. * Ketubah, in fine Oriental handwriting, with signatures and stamps of rabbis. Tituan, 1935. * Handwritten Ketubah, with signatures Rabbi Moshe ben Valid and Rabbi Ya’akov Tzabach. Rabat (Morocco), 1930. * Handwritten Ketubah filled in in additional handwriting. Kuzmir (Krakow), 1935. * Lithographic photocopy of handwritten Ketubah, filled in in handwriting. Tokaj (Hungary). Kislev (1947).
5 Ketubot, various sizes and conditions.
5 Ketubot, various sizes and conditions.
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![Printed ketuba in blue and gold ink [Jerusalem, Zuckerman printing], completed with Oriental writing on the marriage of the b](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/033.jpg "Ketuba – Safed, 1935")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
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Printed ketuba in blue and gold ink [Jerusalem, Zuckerman printing], completed with Oriental writing on the marriage of the bridegroom Mordechai ben Yeshua Peretz with the bride Regina bat David Levi. Sefad, 1935. Some letters are enlarged and in golden ink.
30X50 cm. in a 43X64 cm. frame. Good condition, stains and folding marks. Not investigated out of frame. Damaged frame.
30X50 cm. in a 43X64 cm. frame. Good condition, stains and folding marks. Not investigated out of frame. Damaged frame.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
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* Printed Shtar Tena'im, completed by hand with witnesses' signatures, on the betrothal of the bridegroom Eliyahu Baruch ben R' Yosef with the bride Perel bat Shmuel Gedalyahu. Lublin, Nisan 1922.
* Printed shtar ketuba, completed by hand with witnesses' signatures, on the marriage of the aforementioned bridegroom and bride. Praga (Warsaw), 30th of Shvat which is Rosh Chodesh Ada 1923.
2 shtarot, 29-31 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, wear to folds.
* Printed shtar ketuba, completed by hand with witnesses' signatures, on the marriage of the aforementioned bridegroom and bride. Praga (Warsaw), 30th of Shvat which is Rosh Chodesh Ada 1923.
2 shtarot, 29-31 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, wear to folds.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
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* A printed ketuba, completed with handwritten details, witnesses' signatures and authorization signed by Rabbi “Chaim David ben Sussan”. Casablanca, 1949. [Rabbi Chaim David ben Sussan (1881-1960), Ra'avad and Chief Rabbi of Casablanca from 1935].
42 cm. Fair condition, tears to paper folds taped on the reverse side.
*Handwritten ketuba. "On Tuesday, two o’clock in the afternoon, the tenth of Tamuz, five thousand six hundred and ninety-nine years after Creation". Witnesses' signatures (Rabbi “Shimon Naoy” and Rabbi “Avraham Taib”) stamp of the Beit Din and stamp of community offices. Government stamps and document stamps. Tunisia, 1939.
Government paper, 29.5 cm. Good-fair condition, minor damage to margins.
42 cm. Fair condition, tears to paper folds taped on the reverse side.
*Handwritten ketuba. "On Tuesday, two o’clock in the afternoon, the tenth of Tamuz, five thousand six hundred and ninety-nine years after Creation". Witnesses' signatures (Rabbi “Shimon Naoy” and Rabbi “Avraham Taib”) stamp of the Beit Din and stamp of community offices. Government stamps and document stamps. Tunisia, 1939.
Government paper, 29.5 cm. Good-fair condition, minor damage to margins.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $180
Sold for: $300
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Two ketubot from the village of Ayat-Yemi In Morocco. 1950.
Presumably, the husband wrote one of the Ketubot to his wife after their marriage. Both Ketubot are from the same husband to the same wife, but the dates and names of the witnesses differ. The first Ketubah bears the date Shevat 15, and the witnesses are: "Chaim ben Moshe Gabbai and David ben Shlomo Ibn Chamo". The second Ketubah is dated Adar 19, and the witnesses are "David ben Shlomo Ibn Chamo and Yitzchak ben Shlomo Yifrach"
In the text of the Ketubah, the groom undertakes "Not to take his wife from this town to another town without her willing consent, and not to marry another wife as long as he is married to this wife, in accordance with the accepted custom of today".
2 pages, 22cm. good-fair condition, stains.
Presumably, the husband wrote one of the Ketubot to his wife after their marriage. Both Ketubot are from the same husband to the same wife, but the dates and names of the witnesses differ. The first Ketubah bears the date Shevat 15, and the witnesses are: "Chaim ben Moshe Gabbai and David ben Shlomo Ibn Chamo". The second Ketubah is dated Adar 19, and the witnesses are "David ben Shlomo Ibn Chamo and Yitzchak ben Shlomo Yifrach"
In the text of the Ketubah, the groom undertakes "Not to take his wife from this town to another town without her willing consent, and not to marry another wife as long as he is married to this wife, in accordance with the accepted custom of today".
2 pages, 22cm. good-fair condition, stains.
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Ketubot and marriage documents
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,375
Including buyer's premium
Archive of bills and documents of Meintz (Mentz) family from Frankfurt am Main. Items include: * Bill of Tna’im [premarital stipulations] from 1796 of engagement of Rabbi Leib son of Rabbi Hertz Meintz and Ms. Ette’le daughter of Rabbi Moshe Rintz-Kopf. Additional bill of premarital stipulations from 1797 of same couple, read during marriage ceremony. [Signed by: Rabbi Hertz Meintz and his son Rabbi Michel Meintz]. * Handwritten bills in handwriting and signature of Rabbi Moshe son of Rabbi Leib Meintz. [1834, 1874] * Bill of premarital stipulations of engagement of Rabbi Shmuel son of Rabbi Moshe Meintz. Frankfurt am Main, 1864. * Ketubah of marriage of Rabbi Shmuel Meintz. Frankfurt, 1866. * Three additional Ketubot from Frankfurt, from years 1877, 1899 and 1909; Ketubah from Bukenheim village in 1806 [signatures of witnesses]. * Bill pertaining to will. Frankfurt, 1826. * Other bills and documents.
The Meintz family, an affluent family of bankers in Frankfurt am Main, was among pillars of Orthodox community of city. Rabbi Leib Meintz [passed away in 1822], his son Rabbi Moshe Meintz and his grandson Rabbi Yitzchak Meintz, were among exemplary personalities of German Jewry, great in Torah and financially wealthy. Supporters and leaders of Frankfurt, they were known for their greatness in Torah and reverence of G-d. Their instructions and rulings are mentioned in responsa books of rabbis of Germany [see attached material].
Rabbi Moshe Meintz (1805-1886) served as Dayan in Frankfurt, was involved in relocation of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch to Frankfurt, however, later on rejected his decision to leave his former well-established community.
His glosses on the Shulchan Aruch were printed in the collection ‘Zechor L'Avraham’, section 1, Holon 1990.
19 items, various sizes and conditions.
The Meintz family, an affluent family of bankers in Frankfurt am Main, was among pillars of Orthodox community of city. Rabbi Leib Meintz [passed away in 1822], his son Rabbi Moshe Meintz and his grandson Rabbi Yitzchak Meintz, were among exemplary personalities of German Jewry, great in Torah and financially wealthy. Supporters and leaders of Frankfurt, they were known for their greatness in Torah and reverence of G-d. Their instructions and rulings are mentioned in responsa books of rabbis of Germany [see attached material].
Rabbi Moshe Meintz (1805-1886) served as Dayan in Frankfurt, was involved in relocation of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch to Frankfurt, however, later on rejected his decision to leave his former well-established community.
His glosses on the Shulchan Aruch were printed in the collection ‘Zechor L'Avraham’, section 1, Holon 1990.
19 items, various sizes and conditions.
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Ketubot and marriage documents
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
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Four invitations by Rebbes of Vizhnitz: * Invitation from Rebbe Rabbi Chaim Meir Hager, the “Imrei Emet” of Vizhnitz, for marriage of his grandson Rebbe Rabbi Yisrael Hager [Bnei Brak], 1963. * Two invitations by Rebbe Rabbi Moshe Yehoshua Hager of Vizhnitz, for marriage of his grandson Rabbi Chaim son of Meir [son of his son-in-law Rabbi Menachem Ernster]. [Bnei Brak], 1991; and for marriage of his granddaughter Machla daughter of his son Rebbe Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager. [Bnei Brak], 1998. * Invitation of Rebbe Rabbi Mordechai Hager of Vizhnitz-Monsey, to wedding of his daughter. [Brooklyn], 1983.
Various sizes, generally in good condition (folding marks).
Various sizes, generally in good condition (folding marks).
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![* Invitation of Rabbi Chaim Ze'ev Finkel, for the marriage of his son Rabbi Aryeh Finkel [Head of Mir Yeshiva]. 1953. * Invit](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/039.jpg "Collection of Invitations – Heads of Yeshivot and More")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
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* Invitation of Rabbi Chaim Ze'ev Finkel, for the marriage of his son Rabbi Aryeh Finkel [Head of Mir Yeshiva]. 1953. * Invitation of Rabbi Efraim Ze'ev Garbuz, for the marriage of his daughter to Rabbi Shmuel Templer [Dvir]. 1950. * Invitation of Rabbi Yerachmiel Mett of London, for the marriage of his daughter to Rabbi Tzadok Eidler of Brussels. 1933. * Invitation of Rabbi Dov Shwartzman, for the marriage of his son Rabbi Zevulun. 1973. * Invitations to bar-mitzvah celebrations from Rabbi Yosef HaCohen Oppenheimer (with sources for the bar-mitzvah discourses), Buenos Aires, 1959, 1963. * More invitations and printed thank you letters.
Ten printed items, various sizes, good condition.
Ten printed items, various sizes, good condition.
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