Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Machzor for Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur “with holy specified name of G-d in order to foster proper intentions and increase probability of prayer being answered”. Constantinople, [1753].
Dozens of Kabbalistic glosses in fine Spanish-Italian writing: Intentions, names, implications and conduct according to Kabbalah.
97 leaves. 16 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, moth stains, detached leaves. Damaged binding. Not listed in Bibliography Institute CD.
Dozens of Kabbalistic glosses in fine Spanish-Italian writing: Intentions, names, implications and conduct according to Kabbalah.
97 leaves. 16 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, moth stains, detached leaves. Damaged binding. Not listed in Bibliography Institute CD.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Three Books from the Library of Rabbi Samuel Garji with his handwritten glosses. * Sefer Maor VeShemesh, Hassidic commentary on the Torah, parts 1-2, by Rabbi Kalonymos Kalman Epstein, Lemberg, 1859, Second edition.* Sefer Ohel Ya’akov on Sefer Vayikra, Sefer Bamidbar and Sefer Devarim by the Dubner Maggid, Warsaw, 1874. * Sefer Kav HaYashar by Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Kaidanover with Yiddish translation, Warsaw, 1879.
Glosses in the handwriting of Rabbi Samuel Garji, a scholar in Iran and Afghanistan, who was a Shochet in the town of Marv. His book “Minchat Shmuel” was printed in Jerusalem in 1903. In the books is a booklet of drashot and a number of handwritten leaves, apparently in his handwriting.
Various sizes and conditions.
Glosses in the handwriting of Rabbi Samuel Garji, a scholar in Iran and Afghanistan, who was a Shochet in the town of Marv. His book “Minchat Shmuel” was printed in Jerusalem in 1903. In the books is a booklet of drashot and a number of handwritten leaves, apparently in his handwriting.
Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De’ah, section three [chapters 203-403], with Sefer Ikrei HaDat on Yoreh De’ah. Vilnius, 1894.
Signature of “Yechezkel son of Rabbi Yitzchak Tzvi Segal”. Glosses in his handwriting on leaf margins.
Ga’on Rabbi Yechezkel Segal Jungreis (Otzar HaRabbanim 9044), son-in-law of Rabbi Noach Baruch Fischer Av Beit Din of Prešov (Slovakia); rabbinical authority in Prešov together with his father-in-law and later on with Rabbi Moshe Chaim Lau who succeed his father-in-law. Perished in Holocaust in 1944.
[2], 2-219, [1], 35 leaves. 40 cm. Dry paper. Good condition, stains and slight wear, moth stains. Fine original bindings (damaged).
Signature of “Yechezkel son of Rabbi Yitzchak Tzvi Segal”. Glosses in his handwriting on leaf margins.
Ga’on Rabbi Yechezkel Segal Jungreis (Otzar HaRabbanim 9044), son-in-law of Rabbi Noach Baruch Fischer Av Beit Din of Prešov (Slovakia); rabbinical authority in Prešov together with his father-in-law and later on with Rabbi Moshe Chaim Lau who succeed his father-in-law. Perished in Holocaust in 1944.
[2], 2-219, [1], 35 leaves. 40 cm. Dry paper. Good condition, stains and slight wear, moth stains. Fine original bindings (damaged).
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
Opening: $400
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Babylonian Talmud, tractate Zevachim and tractate Menachot. Zhitomir, 1859-1860. Printing press of grandsons of rabbi of Slavita.
Signatures Rabbi Yeshaya HaLevi Horowitz. Dozens of lengthy and interesting glosses in his handwriting in ink and pencil. Leaf 43/B of tractate Menachot contains especially interesting gloss of theme of sermon related in circumcision ceremony for son of philanthropist of New York in 1923.
The Ga’on Rabbi Isaiah HaLevi Horowitz (1883-1978, Otzar HaRabbanim 11697), native of Safed, direct descendant of Rabbi Isaiah HaLevi Horowitz author of the Shelah HaKadosh. From 1908 served as rabbi of the Chabad community of Safed. In 1909 was appointed as member of Beit Din of his rabbi and mentor the Ridbaz [Rabbi Ya’akov David Vilovsky]. During World War I endured hardship and suffering and following the war immigrated to the United States where he served as rabbi of the Chabad community in New York. From 1923 served as rabbi of Winnipeg and was chief rabbi of Western Canada for many years. At an old age returned to the Holy Land. Composed: Yavo Shilo, Pardes Ha’Aretz and Eden Tzion.
Two volumes, 37.5 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and tear, mildew damage. Worn leather and half-leather bindings.
Signatures Rabbi Yeshaya HaLevi Horowitz. Dozens of lengthy and interesting glosses in his handwriting in ink and pencil. Leaf 43/B of tractate Menachot contains especially interesting gloss of theme of sermon related in circumcision ceremony for son of philanthropist of New York in 1923.
The Ga’on Rabbi Isaiah HaLevi Horowitz (1883-1978, Otzar HaRabbanim 11697), native of Safed, direct descendant of Rabbi Isaiah HaLevi Horowitz author of the Shelah HaKadosh. From 1908 served as rabbi of the Chabad community of Safed. In 1909 was appointed as member of Beit Din of his rabbi and mentor the Ridbaz [Rabbi Ya’akov David Vilovsky]. During World War I endured hardship and suffering and following the war immigrated to the United States where he served as rabbi of the Chabad community in New York. From 1923 served as rabbi of Winnipeg and was chief rabbi of Western Canada for many years. At an old age returned to the Holy Land. Composed: Yavo Shilo, Pardes Ha’Aretz and Eden Tzion.
Two volumes, 37.5 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and tear, mildew damage. Worn leather and half-leather bindings.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Babylonian Talmud, tractates: Pesachim, Beitzah, Chagiga, Mo’ed Katan. Vienna, 1792.
Various ownership notations: “Belongs to … Rabbi Ya’akov Dunner [Arkalich?]”; “belongs to famous Rabbi Itzik”; “Ezriel Lindenstein”. Stamps of “Yeshiva of Kashitza”. Many glosses (approx. 100) in handwriting from 19th century.
143 leaves; 54 leaves; 28 leaves; 45 leaves. 35 cm. Quality paper. Good-fair condition, mildew and moth stains on tractate Pesachim. Unbound.
Various ownership notations: “Belongs to … Rabbi Ya’akov Dunner [Arkalich?]”; “belongs to famous Rabbi Itzik”; “Ezriel Lindenstein”. Stamps of “Yeshiva of Kashitza”. Many glosses (approx. 100) in handwriting from 19th century.
143 leaves; 54 leaves; 28 leaves; 45 leaves. 35 cm. Quality paper. Good-fair condition, mildew and moth stains on tractate Pesachim. Unbound.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Babylonian Talmud, Warsaw 1867. Two volumes. One volume: Gittin, Nedarim, Nazir, Sotah. Second volume: Baba Batra and Avodah Zara. Small edition.
Tens of glosses, some of them very long, contain selections, original glosses, linguistic and geographic, variety of sources (among them, research books, journals and newspapers). The writer signed some of the glosses. “N. Pleiti “ or “N. P.”.
Two volumes. 23 cm. First volume: [1], 90, [2]; [1], 96; 66; 49, [1]. Second volume: [1], 176, [3]; 76, [2] leaves. Condition varies between volumes and leaves, good to poor. Signs of moth, wear and dampness. Some of the glosses are unclear and some erased. Original leather bindings, damaged.
Tens of glosses, some of them very long, contain selections, original glosses, linguistic and geographic, variety of sources (among them, research books, journals and newspapers). The writer signed some of the glosses. “N. Pleiti “ or “N. P.”.
Two volumes. 23 cm. First volume: [1], 90, [2]; [1], 96; 66; 49, [1]. Second volume: [1], 176, [3]; 76, [2] leaves. Condition varies between volumes and leaves, good to poor. Signs of moth, wear and dampness. Some of the glosses are unclear and some erased. Original leather bindings, damaged.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Babylonian Talmud, three volumes: Tractate Bava Metzia. Vilnius, 1908. Tractate Eruvin and Tractate Bava Batra. Vilnius, 1912.
Dozens of long scholarly glosses [slightly cutoff at margins], unidentified writer. Most glosses are on Tractate Eruvin.
Three volumes. 38 cm. Varied condition, fair-good. Brittle paper, coarse tears, several detached leaves. Stains. Damage to bindings.
Dozens of long scholarly glosses [slightly cutoff at margins], unidentified writer. Most glosses are on Tractate Eruvin.
Three volumes. 38 cm. Varied condition, fair-good. Brittle paper, coarse tears, several detached leaves. Stains. Damage to bindings.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Tur Choshen Mishpat, sections 1-2. Warsaw, 1868-1869 [two volumes], with: Tur Yoreh De’ah, section two [chapters 159-403]. Warsaw, 1867.
All three volumes contain many glosses in fine handwriting; dozens of glosses in volume Yoreh De’ah, majority lengthy and of significant erudite content. Stamps of “Rabbi Yechiel Reuven Mendelbaum” [author of Duda’ei Reuven, disciple of Rebbe Rabbi Yechezkel HaLevi Halstock of Ostrowiec; published Chidushim of his rabbi in book Meir Einei Chachamim], possibly author of glosses.
3 volumes, 39 cm. General condition good, dry and fragile paper. Stains, wear and tear. Damaged bindings.
All three volumes contain many glosses in fine handwriting; dozens of glosses in volume Yoreh De’ah, majority lengthy and of significant erudite content. Stamps of “Rabbi Yechiel Reuven Mendelbaum” [author of Duda’ei Reuven, disciple of Rebbe Rabbi Yechezkel HaLevi Halstock of Ostrowiec; published Chidushim of his rabbi in book Meir Einei Chachamim], possibly author of glosses.
3 volumes, 39 cm. General condition good, dry and fragile paper. Stains, wear and tear. Damaged bindings.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Divrei Shaul, aggada novellae by Rabbi Yosef Shaul Nathanson. Lemberg, 1877.
Signatures on title page by Rabbi "Shlomo Leib ben Yisrael Yitzchak Yakobovich of Lodz". Scholarly glosses on margins, (some cutoff).
Rabbi Shlomo Leib Yakobovich from Lodz, an outstanding Torah scholar, author of Kashot Meyushav (Lodz, 1823). Printed after his death by his sons and grandsons. Has responses to the queries of the Kaba D'Kashyata of the Chelkat Yoav and comments on the books written by Rabbi Yeshaya Pik.
[1], 140 leaves. 24 cm. Dry paper, good-fair condition, margin cut damaging writing.
Signatures on title page by Rabbi "Shlomo Leib ben Yisrael Yitzchak Yakobovich of Lodz". Scholarly glosses on margins, (some cutoff).
Rabbi Shlomo Leib Yakobovich from Lodz, an outstanding Torah scholar, author of Kashot Meyushav (Lodz, 1823). Printed after his death by his sons and grandsons. Has responses to the queries of the Kaba D'Kashyata of the Chelkat Yoav and comments on the books written by Rabbi Yeshaya Pik.
[1], 140 leaves. 24 cm. Dry paper, good-fair condition, margin cut damaging writing.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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Divrei Shaul on the Torah, by Rabbi Yosef Shaul Nathanson. Lemberg, 1875.
Long scholarly glosses with many corrections, handwriting from the time of printing. Some signed "M.Z.". Ownership inscriptions on binding leaves that the book belongs to Rabbi Shimon Sheima Luria of Telz and his family.
[1], 203 leaves. 24.5 cm. Dry paper, good-fair condition, wear. Old, torn binding.
Long scholarly glosses with many corrections, handwriting from the time of printing. Some signed "M.Z.". Ownership inscriptions on binding leaves that the book belongs to Rabbi Shimon Sheima Luria of Telz and his family.
[1], 203 leaves. 24.5 cm. Dry paper, good-fair condition, wear. Old, torn binding.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
August 28, 2013
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"Torah and Philosophy –Joined Each One to its Sister”. By Isaac Samuel Reggio [Yashar] from Gorizia. Vienna 1827.
Exceptional copy with handwritten additions, which were left out during printing at the demand of the censor, as recorded in the title page: "Added in handwriting were the words deleted by the agent of the King who supervised the printing”. These additions include paragraphs that were not printed, which were recorded as glosses at the sides of the sheets as well as a complete handwritten chapter [bound between Chapters 4 and 5], whose title is “Chapter 5 – If the study controverts the Kabalah”, which was omitted in its entirety by the censor.. [This chapter Yashar printed later in his book “Yalkut Yashar”. Gorizia 1854]. These additions may be in the handwriting of the author. Some of the glosses are cut to some extent.
This copy was in the possession of Rabbi Mordechai Samuel Ghirondi (1800 -1852) Av Beit Din Padua and a contemporary of the author, who signed at the beginning of the book. On the leaf before the title page Rabbi Mordechai Samuel Ghirondi added a long paragraph attacking the Reform Rabbi Aharon Horin, and this in addition to to what Yashar wrote against him in this book. See Hebrew for the quotation. Also see attached material.
211 pages [pale blue paper] + [18] handwritten pages. 21 cm. The condition of the pages is very good. Few stains, a few pages detached. Binding detached and damaged.
Exceptional copy with handwritten additions, which were left out during printing at the demand of the censor, as recorded in the title page: "Added in handwriting were the words deleted by the agent of the King who supervised the printing”. These additions include paragraphs that were not printed, which were recorded as glosses at the sides of the sheets as well as a complete handwritten chapter [bound between Chapters 4 and 5], whose title is “Chapter 5 – If the study controverts the Kabalah”, which was omitted in its entirety by the censor.. [This chapter Yashar printed later in his book “Yalkut Yashar”. Gorizia 1854]. These additions may be in the handwriting of the author. Some of the glosses are cut to some extent.
This copy was in the possession of Rabbi Mordechai Samuel Ghirondi (1800 -1852) Av Beit Din Padua and a contemporary of the author, who signed at the beginning of the book. On the leaf before the title page Rabbi Mordechai Samuel Ghirondi added a long paragraph attacking the Reform Rabbi Aharon Horin, and this in addition to to what Yashar wrote against him in this book. See Hebrew for the quotation. Also see attached material.
211 pages [pale blue paper] + [18] handwritten pages. 21 cm. The condition of the pages is very good. Few stains, a few pages detached. Binding detached and damaged.
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Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Two large handwritten leaves, prayers to be recited upon removal of the Torah scroll from the holy ark. Framed for hanging in synagogue: * “Yehi Ratzon of Rosh Chodesh”. Below prayer: “Holy City of Jerusalem… Cheshvan 1956”, and inscription for elevation of soul of rabbinical emissary Rabbi Yosef Chaim son of Nahama – Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sharim, native of Aram Tzova, among Torah scholars of Eretz Israel and well-known emissary [the book HaShali’ach HaNoded [the wandering agent], Jerusalem 1998, describes his activities. * Shiviti HaShem LeNegdi Tamid – prayer “Brich Shmei D’Me’orei Alma”. Inscription from 1917, for elevation of soul of holy Kabbalist Rabbi Shaul Katzin – among Torah scholars of Aram Zova and Jerusalem. Two leaves, approx. 50X34, framed. Varying condition. Not examined outside of frames.
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