Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
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Interesting letter by Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson of Lubavitch-Chabad (the Rebbe Rayatz), after he recuperated from his illness. Brooklyn, Chanuka 1944.
Typewritten, with his signature.
"I praise and thank Hashem for his kindness… in the merit of my fathers he received the prayers of my friends and fulfilled their requests… to elevate me from my illness and although I am still weak – G-d should strengthen me… I can hold my pen to write…".
The Rebbe adds thoughts about his mission in the world: "The purpose and mission of my soul is to teach Torah and fear of Heaven, to rouse the Jewish people to study and tread in the path of Chassidism and the Chassidim and to be among those who benefit and influence much good through their love of the Jewish people…".
Letter, 28 cm. Good condition.
This letter was not published in "Igrot Kodesh" of the Rayatz.
Typewritten, with his signature.
"I praise and thank Hashem for his kindness… in the merit of my fathers he received the prayers of my friends and fulfilled their requests… to elevate me from my illness and although I am still weak – G-d should strengthen me… I can hold my pen to write…".
The Rebbe adds thoughts about his mission in the world: "The purpose and mission of my soul is to teach Torah and fear of Heaven, to rouse the Jewish people to study and tread in the path of Chassidism and the Chassidim and to be among those who benefit and influence much good through their love of the Jewish people…".
Letter, 28 cm. Good condition.
This letter was not published in "Igrot Kodesh" of the Rayatz.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $700
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An interesting letter by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson of Lubavitch-Chabad (the Rayatz), concerning the students of the Chabad Yeshiva in Shanghai, arriving to the USA. Brooklyn, 1946.
Typewritten, with his own signature.
"My friends the student of Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch in Shanghai are coming at the end of this week to this country, and I am requesting that you arrange a wonderful meeting for them…".
Official stationery, 21 cm. Good condition, stains and folding marks.
Typewritten, with his own signature.
"My friends the student of Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch in Shanghai are coming at the end of this week to this country, and I am requesting that you arrange a wonderful meeting for them…".
Official stationery, 21 cm. Good condition, stains and folding marks.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
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Letter with blessing for health and success, by the Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson of Lubavitch-Chabad (the Rayatz). Brooklyn, 1946.
Typewritten on official stationery, with his signature.
21 cm. Good condition, folding marks.
Typewritten on official stationery, with his signature.
21 cm. Good condition, folding marks.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $5,000
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Letter of invitation by Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson (the Rayatz) upon the marriage of his daughter Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka with Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson – The Lubavitch-Chabad Rebbe. Riga, 1928.
"G-d has given me the privilege to marry off my daughter, the praiseworthy bride Chaya Mushka with the bridegroom Rabbi Menachem Mendel… the chuppah will take place on Tuesday the 14th of the month of Kislev in the courtyard of the Lubavitch Tomchei Temimim Yeshiva in Warsaw…".
Typewritten on the Rebbe's official stationary, the date and recipient completed in the Rebbe's handwriting ["My honored Mechutan… R' Yitzchak"], and with the Rebbe's signature.
24 cm. Good condition. Folding marks.
"G-d has given me the privilege to marry off my daughter, the praiseworthy bride Chaya Mushka with the bridegroom Rabbi Menachem Mendel… the chuppah will take place on Tuesday the 14th of the month of Kislev in the courtyard of the Lubavitch Tomchei Temimim Yeshiva in Warsaw…".
Typewritten on the Rebbe's official stationary, the date and recipient completed in the Rebbe's handwriting ["My honored Mechutan… R' Yitzchak"], and with the Rebbe's signature.
24 cm. Good condition. Folding marks.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $300
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Lithograph letter by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson – The Rebbe Rayatz of Lubavitch, on the marriage of his daughter Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka with Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson – the Chabad Rebbe. Warsaw, Kislev 1928.
Lithograph printing of a handwritten letter, with a copy of the Rebbe's signature. "In memory of the wedding day of my daughter the laudable bride Ms. Chaya Mushka with the bridegroom Rabbi Menachem Mendel…". A “gift” originally accompanied this letter – a facsimile of a letter in the handwriting of the Rebbe Ba'al HaTanya, and in this letter the Rebbe, the Rayatz explains the historic context of the letter – the dispute between the Chassidim and the Mitnagdim in Vilna.
Lithograph printed brochure, [2] pages (without the facsimile leaf enclosed with the letter). 15 cm. Good condition, stains and wear.
Lithograph printing of a handwritten letter, with a copy of the Rebbe's signature. "In memory of the wedding day of my daughter the laudable bride Ms. Chaya Mushka with the bridegroom Rabbi Menachem Mendel…". A “gift” originally accompanied this letter – a facsimile of a letter in the handwriting of the Rebbe Ba'al HaTanya, and in this letter the Rebbe, the Rayatz explains the historic context of the letter – the dispute between the Chassidim and the Mitnagdim in Vilna.
Lithograph printed brochure, [2] pages (without the facsimile leaf enclosed with the letter). 15 cm. Good condition, stains and wear.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $400
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Letter of blessing by Rebbetzin Nechama Dinah Schneerson, wife of Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson of Lubavitch-Chabad (the Rayatz). Brooklyn 1950.
Written in Yiddish, typewritten on official stationery, with the Rebbetzin's signature.
Rebbetzin Nechama Dinah (1882-1971), daughter of Rabbi Avraham Schneerson, son of the Rebbe author of Tzemach Tzedek of Lubavitch. Wife of the Rayatz. In the summer of 1927, at the time her husband was imprisoned, she led the fight for his release and rescue in spite of the danger involved in these activities under the communist rule.
21 cm. Good condition, stains and folding marks.
Written in Yiddish, typewritten on official stationery, with the Rebbetzin's signature.
Rebbetzin Nechama Dinah (1882-1971), daughter of Rabbi Avraham Schneerson, son of the Rebbe author of Tzemach Tzedek of Lubavitch. Wife of the Rayatz. In the summer of 1927, at the time her husband was imprisoned, she led the fight for his release and rescue in spite of the danger involved in these activities under the communist rule.
21 cm. Good condition, stains and folding marks.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $500
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Collection of publications / single leaves from various times printed and distributed by Kollel Chabad in Eretz Israel. 1910-1936.
Including: Lithograph of a handwritten letter by the Rayatz, to assist the Kollel's needy members. Rostov-na-Donu 1921. • Letter signed by Rabbi S. Zalman Havlin, head of the Torat Emet Yeshiva. • Various receipts of Kollel Chabad, some completed with signatures. • Emergency fund – printed leaf of US postage stamps with a picture of the Temple Mount and the Torat Emet Yeshiva building in Jerusalem, etc.
14 items, varied size and colors, overall very-good condition.
Including: Lithograph of a handwritten letter by the Rayatz, to assist the Kollel's needy members. Rostov-na-Donu 1921. • Letter signed by Rabbi S. Zalman Havlin, head of the Torat Emet Yeshiva. • Various receipts of Kollel Chabad, some completed with signatures. • Emergency fund – printed leaf of US postage stamps with a picture of the Temple Mount and the Torat Emet Yeshiva building in Jerusalem, etc.
14 items, varied size and colors, overall very-good condition.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $250
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Chabad Chassidism – compilation of printed proclamations and leaves:
• Awaken Awaken Jerusalem" – Printed proclamation against Rabbi Zevin and the Mizrachi movement, by Chabad Chassidism in Jerusalem. [Jerusalem, Katzburg printing]. • Printed leaf, letter by the Chabad Rebbe the Rayatz opposing the Mizrachi movement. [Jerusalem, Kalisher printing press]. • Letter of guidance by the Rebbe Rayatz of Chabad to yeshiva students. [Jerusalem, Weinfeld printing press]. • Printed leaf, "copy" of a telegram sent by the Lubavitcher Rebbe [the Rayatz] to Rabbi Herzog, on the polemic of Yaldei Teheran. • Letter by the Rayatz in response to those who ask "how to relate to current events", 14 th of Iyar 1948. Stencil printing. • Yom Shemini Atzeret V'Simchat Torah, printed leaf, by Tzeirei Agudat Chabad in Tel Aviv.
6 paper items, varied size and condition.
• Awaken Awaken Jerusalem" – Printed proclamation against Rabbi Zevin and the Mizrachi movement, by Chabad Chassidism in Jerusalem. [Jerusalem, Katzburg printing]. • Printed leaf, letter by the Chabad Rebbe the Rayatz opposing the Mizrachi movement. [Jerusalem, Kalisher printing press]. • Letter of guidance by the Rebbe Rayatz of Chabad to yeshiva students. [Jerusalem, Weinfeld printing press]. • Printed leaf, "copy" of a telegram sent by the Lubavitcher Rebbe [the Rayatz] to Rabbi Herzog, on the polemic of Yaldei Teheran. • Letter by the Rayatz in response to those who ask "how to relate to current events", 14 th of Iyar 1948. Stencil printing. • Yom Shemini Atzeret V'Simchat Torah, printed leaf, by Tzeirei Agudat Chabad in Tel Aviv.
6 paper items, varied size and condition.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $500
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Letter by Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson the Lubavitch-Chabad Rebbe, to Rabbi Yeshaya Horwitz, author of Yavo Shilo. Brooklyn, 1950.
Two leaves, on official stationery of the Center for Education [headed by the Rebbe from 1942], typewritten with many corrections and additions (approximately 28 lines) in the Rebbe's own handwriting. These additions have not been printed in Igrot Kodesh (Vol 3, Igeret 538).
The letter contains kabbalistic thoughts (Gilgul neshamot of Aristotle and Antigonus of Sokho) and halachic matters (laws of Gittin).
2 leaves, 28 cm. Fair condition, stains, folding marks and minor tears.
Two leaves, on official stationery of the Center for Education [headed by the Rebbe from 1942], typewritten with many corrections and additions (approximately 28 lines) in the Rebbe's own handwriting. These additions have not been printed in Igrot Kodesh (Vol 3, Igeret 538).
The letter contains kabbalistic thoughts (Gilgul neshamot of Aristotle and Antigonus of Sokho) and halachic matters (laws of Gittin).
2 leaves, 28 cm. Fair condition, stains, folding marks and minor tears.
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![• Three letters with the signature of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson of Lubavitch-Chabad [from 1982, 1984 and 1987]. One le](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale44-public/142.jpg "The Lubavitcher Rebbe - Six Letters")
Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
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• Three letters with the signature of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson of Lubavitch-Chabad [from 1982, 1984 and 1987]. One letter includes blessings for a Brit Milah. • Three letters written on the Rebbe's secretarial stationery, signed by the Rebbe's assistant.
6 letters. 21 cm. Folding marks, stains and file holes.
6 letters. 21 cm. Folding marks, stains and file holes.
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $400
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Letter of New Year wishes, "Ketiva ve'chatima tova for a good sweet year, material and spiritual", by Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson of Chabad Lubavitch. Brooklyn, 1961.
Official stationery, typewritten and signed by the Rebbe.
21 cm. Good condition, folding marks.
• Enclosed is a dollar given by the Rebbe, for charity. (Laminated, sticker glued on top with his photograph).
Official stationery, typewritten and signed by the Rebbe.
21 cm. Good condition, folding marks.
• Enclosed is a dollar given by the Rebbe, for charity. (Laminated, sticker glued on top with his photograph).
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $250
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Letter with New Year wishes, "Ketiva ve'chatima tova for a New Year, for a good and sweet year, blessed in materiality and spirituality", by the Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson of Chabad-Lubavitch to the Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Waltuch of Złoczew. Brooklyn, 1951.
Typewritten on official stationery, with his signature.
The Mekubal Rabbi Yosef Waltuch – "The street cleaner" (died in 1983), native of Jerusalem, Tsaddik and miracle-worker, member of a group of kabbalists who clandestinely studied together and were referred to by the name of their professions: "The shoemaker" – Rabbi Moshe Ya'akov Ravikov, "The artist" – Rabbi Yehuda Patilon (see lot no. 7), "The floor layer" – Rabbi Avraham Fish, "The milkman" – Rabbi Chaim HaCohen.
22 cm. Fair condition. Stains, restored damages within the folding marks.
Typewritten on official stationery, with his signature.
The Mekubal Rabbi Yosef Waltuch – "The street cleaner" (died in 1983), native of Jerusalem, Tsaddik and miracle-worker, member of a group of kabbalists who clandestinely studied together and were referred to by the name of their professions: "The shoemaker" – Rabbi Moshe Ya'akov Ravikov, "The artist" – Rabbi Yehuda Patilon (see lot no. 7), "The floor layer" – Rabbi Avraham Fish, "The milkman" – Rabbi Chaim HaCohen.
22 cm. Fair condition. Stains, restored damages within the folding marks.
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