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Lot 313 "Luach Israel" - Calendar for the Year 1879-1880 - St. Petersburg, 1879 - Russian and Hebrew
Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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"Luach-Israel in Russian for the year 1879-80…with many useful additions, concerning Jews in our country and abroad. Third Year". By H.Y. [Haim Yona] ben Yitzchak Eliyahu Gurland. Printed by A. Zederbaum and Dr. A.I. Goldblum. St. Petersburg, 1879. Hebrew and Russian.
Calendar for the year 1879-1880, by Haim Yona Gurland, author and bibliographer, teacher and rabbi in Odessa. The calendar was printed in Hebrew and Russian, page facing page, and is accompanied by articles in Russian (with Hebrew titles): "number of Jews wherever they live", contents of government regulations, information about schools and teachers' seminaries in Vilnius and Zhitomir; list of periodicals and Jewish anthologies in various languages; book stores advertisement leaflets, and more. 128 pp, 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Creases and stains (some dark). Some scribbles in colored pencils. First two leaves (title pages) and last leaf are in fair condition - tears (with minor damage to text), some restored, with pasted paper. New binding. Ex-libris label. Ex-library copy.
Calendar for the year 1879-1880, by Haim Yona Gurland, author and bibliographer, teacher and rabbi in Odessa. The calendar was printed in Hebrew and Russian, page facing page, and is accompanied by articles in Russian (with Hebrew titles): "number of Jews wherever they live", contents of government regulations, information about schools and teachers' seminaries in Vilnius and Zhitomir; list of periodicals and Jewish anthologies in various languages; book stores advertisement leaflets, and more. 128 pp, 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Creases and stains (some dark). Some scribbles in colored pencils. First two leaves (title pages) and last leaf are in fair condition - tears (with minor damage to text), some restored, with pasted paper. New binding. Ex-libris label. Ex-library copy.
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
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"Kol HaTor, Poems of our people's life, in Lithuania, Poland and Zamut", by Moshe Khashkes. St. Petersburg: A. Zederbaum and Dr. A.I. Goldlum printing press, 1875 [on the cover: 1876].
"Kol HaTor", anthology of poems by Moshe Leib Khashkes (1830-1906), poet, playwright and satirist, born in Lithuania.
On the inner side of front cover, appear a dedication and a short poem handwritten by the author, in honor of the Russian-Jewish businessman, banker and philanthropist, Baron Horace Günzburg: "Throughout the world, the name Günzburg is known, father to the lost, healer to the sick, a sight for the poor, a herd for the widow, and in the hall of 'charity', his oath is taken, to that man I will offer my book, my gift, hoping that he will witness my poverty, and come to my aid." 136 pp, 16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and creases. Tears to cover. Cover and spine fastened with brown paper. Ex-library copy. Inscription in pencil and pen (by the author?).
"Kol HaTor", anthology of poems by Moshe Leib Khashkes (1830-1906), poet, playwright and satirist, born in Lithuania.
On the inner side of front cover, appear a dedication and a short poem handwritten by the author, in honor of the Russian-Jewish businessman, banker and philanthropist, Baron Horace Günzburg: "Throughout the world, the name Günzburg is known, father to the lost, healer to the sick, a sight for the poor, a herd for the widow, and in the hall of 'charity', his oath is taken, to that man I will offer my book, my gift, hoping that he will witness my poverty, and come to my aid." 136 pp, 16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and creases. Tears to cover. Cover and spine fastened with brown paper. Ex-library copy. Inscription in pencil and pen (by the author?).
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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History of Jews in Kiev, by Avraham Kupernik. Berditchev: Ya'akov Sheftel printing press, 1891.
Composition concerning the Jewish congregation in Kiev and sections from the Hevra Kadisha registry in the city, by Avraham Kupernik, a leading activist in Kiev at the time. Among others things, Kupernik revived Hevra Kadisha and rewrote its regulations. 45 pp, 15 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, tear to title page. Chopped margins with minor damage to text on some of the leaves. Ex-library copy.
Composition concerning the Jewish congregation in Kiev and sections from the Hevra Kadisha registry in the city, by Avraham Kupernik, a leading activist in Kiev at the time. Among others things, Kupernik revived Hevra Kadisha and rewrote its regulations. 45 pp, 15 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, tear to title page. Chopped margins with minor damage to text on some of the leaves. Ex-library copy.
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
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"Bameh Nivasha, includes four articles concerning ways for improving the economic situation of Russian Jews", by Ze'ev Wolf ben rabbi Ya'akov Mendlin. G.P. Pines and Yesha'ayahu Zederboim printing press. St. Petersburg, 1883.
The booklet contains four articles published in "HaMelitz" between the years 1879-1882. The author, Ze'ev Wolf Mendlin, encourages associations and economic societies between Russian Jews. He criticizes the Haskalah movement which encouraged free studies but did nothing to unite professionals. [2], 48 pp. No back wrapper. 23 cm. Good condition. Occasional stains, tears at margins of leaves. Tear on last page, with adhesive tape, with damage to text. Adhesive tape to spine and to last page. Pinholes. Ex-library copy.
The booklet contains four articles published in "HaMelitz" between the years 1879-1882. The author, Ze'ev Wolf Mendlin, encourages associations and economic societies between Russian Jews. He criticizes the Haskalah movement which encouraged free studies but did nothing to unite professionals. [2], 48 pp. No back wrapper. 23 cm. Good condition. Occasional stains, tears at margins of leaves. Tear on last page, with adhesive tape, with damage to text. Adhesive tape to spine and to last page. Pinholes. Ex-library copy.
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
Opening: $400
Sold for: $525
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Two law booklets, for use by Jewish traders in Russia and Poland, by Pesach Ruderman. Warsaw, 1877-1878. Hebrew, Yiddish and some Russian.
1. "Shulchan Aruch, laws of fines and punishments…copied and commented in Hebrew…". Warsaw, 1877.
Detailed listing of fines and punishments in Russia and Poland. Hebrew and German (Hebrew characters), page facing page. 101 pp, 17 cm. Additional title page in Cyrillic characters is missing. Good condition. Minor stains and creases, worming on margins. Tears at margins of several leaves. Detached binding. Ex-library copy.
2. "Shulchan Aruch, trade according to laws in Russia and Poland…". Warsaw, 1878.
Laws of trade and exchange in Russia and Poland (Hebrew), with description of how to manage reports and bills, Russian with explanations in Yiddish and Hebrew. 77 pp. Irregular pagination at the end of the booklet. 17 cm. Good condition. Stains, several inscriptions in pen. Worming. Ex-library copy.
1. "Shulchan Aruch, laws of fines and punishments…copied and commented in Hebrew…". Warsaw, 1877.
Detailed listing of fines and punishments in Russia and Poland. Hebrew and German (Hebrew characters), page facing page. 101 pp, 17 cm. Additional title page in Cyrillic characters is missing. Good condition. Minor stains and creases, worming on margins. Tears at margins of several leaves. Detached binding. Ex-library copy.
2. "Shulchan Aruch, trade according to laws in Russia and Poland…". Warsaw, 1878.
Laws of trade and exchange in Russia and Poland (Hebrew), with description of how to manage reports and bills, Russian with explanations in Yiddish and Hebrew. 77 pp. Irregular pagination at the end of the booklet. 17 cm. Good condition. Stains, several inscriptions in pen. Worming. Ex-library copy.
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
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"Pekudat HaRomemut,…translated from Russian by Yitzchak Isaac Moshe Stein of Minsk". Vilnius, 1825.
Hebrew translation of commerce laws, to assist Jewish merchants. On verso of title page appears a translation of the approval of Alexander I, Emperor of Russia. Printed on bluish paper. Ink stamp of Strashun Library in Vilnius. [39] leaves, 21 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, some dark. Ex-library copy. No back binding.
Hebrew translation of commerce laws, to assist Jewish merchants. On verso of title page appears a translation of the approval of Alexander I, Emperor of Russia. Printed on bluish paper. Ink stamp of Strashun Library in Vilnius. [39] leaves, 21 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, some dark. Ex-library copy. No back binding.
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
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1. "Mosdei Chochma", Haim Selig ben Ya'akov (Slonimsky). Vilnius and Grodno, 1834. "Includes…basics of arithmetic…algebra…". [22], 78 pp, 20.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Chopped margins. Minor tears. Stains. Worming. Simple cardboard binding. Ex-library copy.
2. "Melechet Machshevet", Shalom bar Moshe Halevi Blienkir. Berdichev, 1834.
Three parts. Deals with study of arithmetic and algebra with examples from daily life (buying land, exchange of currencies, measuring a Mikveh etc.). On the last page: ownership inscriptions and ink stamps. With title page in Russian. [10], 48; [2], 25; [2], 32, [1] pp, 21 cm. Fair-good condition. Minor tears. Stains. Worming. Simple cardboard binding. Ex-library copy.
2. "Melechet Machshevet", Shalom bar Moshe Halevi Blienkir. Berdichev, 1834.
Three parts. Deals with study of arithmetic and algebra with examples from daily life (buying land, exchange of currencies, measuring a Mikveh etc.). On the last page: ownership inscriptions and ink stamps. With title page in Russian. [10], 48; [2], 25; [2], 32, [1] pp, 21 cm. Fair-good condition. Minor tears. Stains. Worming. Simple cardboard binding. Ex-library copy.
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
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"Yesodei Chochmat Hateva Hak'lalit / Otzar HaChochma VeHamada", by Zvi Hirsh ben Meir Hacohen Rabinovitch,Vilnius, 1867, 1876. Three parts in three volumes.
1. First volume: "Sefer HaMenucha veHaTenua…". With a long poetic and rhymed dedication, in the author's fine handwriting, to the head of Alliance Israélite Universelle , the French statesman Yitzchak Adolphe Crémieux. Good condition. A particularly nice copy. Gilt edges.
2. Second volume: "Sefer HaHarkava VeHahafrada or Chochmat HaKame'a…with two hundred and twelve drawings, including 185 woodcuts". Fair-good condition. Stains. Wear and significant creases to borders of leaves.
3. Third volume: "Sefer Toldot HaEsh VeHamayim…with two hundred and twenty drawings, including 189 woodcuts". Good condition. Missing back wrapper.
1. First volume: "Sefer HaMenucha veHaTenua…". With a long poetic and rhymed dedication, in the author's fine handwriting, to the head of Alliance Israélite Universelle , the French statesman Yitzchak Adolphe Crémieux. Good condition. A particularly nice copy. Gilt edges.
2. Second volume: "Sefer HaHarkava VeHahafrada or Chochmat HaKame'a…with two hundred and twelve drawings, including 185 woodcuts". Fair-good condition. Stains. Wear and significant creases to borders of leaves.
3. Third volume: "Sefer Toldot HaEsh VeHamayim…with two hundred and twenty drawings, including 189 woodcuts". Good condition. Missing back wrapper.
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
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1. Bi-lingual (Hebrew-Russian) proclamation as to the October Revolution, on behalf of the "Bălți Zionist Organization". Bălți, [1917].
"The old Russian regime restricted the Zionist Movement and did not let it announce its existence…now this regime has fallen…all of the Russian people announce their national existence". 23X33 cm. Fair condition. Creases, tears, stains and folding marks.
2. A small format printed leaf, concerning raising donations for Jews in Eretz Israel who suffered from the battles of WW I, [Bălți, ca. 1915-1917]. "…Jews in Jaffa and in other towns and colonies… are left with nothing and urgent aid is needed". 10X15 cm. Poor condition. Stains, tears and folding marks. Chopped margins. Reinforcing paper strips.
3. Group photo of members of the regional committee of JNF in Bălți (North Moldavia), 1927-1928. 16.5X22 cm. Mounted on cardboard. Good condition.
"The old Russian regime restricted the Zionist Movement and did not let it announce its existence…now this regime has fallen…all of the Russian people announce their national existence". 23X33 cm. Fair condition. Creases, tears, stains and folding marks.
2. A small format printed leaf, concerning raising donations for Jews in Eretz Israel who suffered from the battles of WW I, [Bălți, ca. 1915-1917]. "…Jews in Jaffa and in other towns and colonies… are left with nothing and urgent aid is needed". 10X15 cm. Poor condition. Stains, tears and folding marks. Chopped margins. Reinforcing paper strips.
3. Group photo of members of the regional committee of JNF in Bălți (North Moldavia), 1927-1928. 16.5X22 cm. Mounted on cardboard. Good condition.
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Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 3, 2015
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"Birobidzhan almanakh, literarish-kinstlerisher un gezelshaftlekh-politisher almanakh fun der yiddisher aotonomer gegnt". Birobidzhan, 1946-1948. Yiddish.
"Literary-artistic and social-political almanac of the autonomous Jewish region" in Birobidzhan. Issues 1-2, 3, 4, bound together. "The autonomous Jewish Region" was established in 1928 in the Russian far-east, near China. The Jewish population established its settlement from scrap and a Jewish-Yiddish culture flourished in the area. Volume 25.5 cm. Ex-library copy. Issues in good condition.
"Literary-artistic and social-political almanac of the autonomous Jewish region" in Birobidzhan. Issues 1-2, 3, 4, bound together. "The autonomous Jewish Region" was established in 1928 in the Russian far-east, near China. The Jewish population established its settlement from scrap and a Jewish-Yiddish culture flourished in the area. Volume 25.5 cm. Ex-library copy. Issues in good condition.
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![Collection of newspaper cuttings - photos of participants in "Beauty Queen" competitions. [Poland, ca. 1931].
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Collection of newspaper cuttings - photos of participants in "Beauty Queen" competitions. [Poland, ca. 1931].
Newspaper cuttings, most probably from the daily newspaper "Warshawer Radio", published by the Yiddish newspaper "Der Moment" in Warsaw, during the years 1924-1939. Total of 22 newspaper cuttings. Size and condition varies.
Newspaper cuttings, most probably from the daily newspaper "Warshawer Radio", published by the Yiddish newspaper "Der Moment" in Warsaw, during the years 1924-1939. Total of 22 newspaper cuttings. Size and condition varies.
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![52 books concerning Vilnius, its history and the history of Jews in the city, [19th-20th century]. Russian, Polish, Yiddish a](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale45-public/324.jpg "Collection of Books about Vilnius Jewry")
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52 books concerning Vilnius, its history and the history of Jews in the city, [19th-20th century]. Russian, Polish, Yiddish and Hebrew.
A list of books will be sent upon request.
A list of books will be sent upon request.
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