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Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
July 7, 2015
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Shoshanat Ha'Amakim, by Rabbi Yosef Te'omim, author of Pri Megadim. Lemberg, 1837. Printed by Chaya, widow of Rabbi Naftali Hertz Groishman.
On the title page is the signature of "Matityahu son of Rabbi Yosef Av Beit Din of Iasi" and an inscription in the same handwriting "Yosef" [i.e. the son wrote that the book belongs to his father, the Av Beit Din of Iasi].
Rebbe Yosef Landau Av Beit Din of Iasi, author of Birkat Yosef (1791-1854), a leading Chassidic leader. Disciple of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdychiv, Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin, Rabbi Baruch of Medzhibozh and the Rebbe of Apta.
His son Rabbi Matityahu Landau (1837-1917), a Ruzhin Chassid was renowned from a young age as an outstanding Torah scholar and exchanged halachic correspondence with leading Galician rabbis: the author of Sho’el U’Meshiv, Rabbi Shalom Toibesh, Rabbi Shlomo Kluger and Rabbi Mordechai Ze’ev Ittinger. He served in the rabbinate of several Romanian cities: Lespezi, Făget and Podul-Turcului. Author of Toldot Yosef, a biography of his father and Tosefet Shem on the book Shem Olam on the subject of names for Gittin.
50 leaves. 23 cm. Fair condition, stains and wear. Leaves trimmed on margins of text. Old binding.
On the title page is the signature of "Matityahu son of Rabbi Yosef Av Beit Din of Iasi" and an inscription in the same handwriting "Yosef" [i.e. the son wrote that the book belongs to his father, the Av Beit Din of Iasi].
Rebbe Yosef Landau Av Beit Din of Iasi, author of Birkat Yosef (1791-1854), a leading Chassidic leader. Disciple of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdychiv, Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin, Rabbi Baruch of Medzhibozh and the Rebbe of Apta.
His son Rabbi Matityahu Landau (1837-1917), a Ruzhin Chassid was renowned from a young age as an outstanding Torah scholar and exchanged halachic correspondence with leading Galician rabbis: the author of Sho’el U’Meshiv, Rabbi Shalom Toibesh, Rabbi Shlomo Kluger and Rabbi Mordechai Ze’ev Ittinger. He served in the rabbinate of several Romanian cities: Lespezi, Făget and Podul-Turcului. Author of Toldot Yosef, a biography of his father and Tosefet Shem on the book Shem Olam on the subject of names for Gittin.
50 leaves. 23 cm. Fair condition, stains and wear. Leaves trimmed on margins of text. Old binding.
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Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
July 7, 2015
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Four books from the library of Rabbi Simcha Bunim of Warka:
· Toldot Yitzchak, by Rabbi Yitzchak Karo. Warsaw, 1877. · Ezor Eliyahu, by Rabbi Eliyahu HaCohen. Jerusalem, [1894]. · Igeret Bikoret, by Rabbi Ya'akov Emden. Zhitomir, 1867. · Chesed L'Avraham, by Rabbi Avraham Azulai. Vilna, 1877.
All the books have many stamps of "Rebbe Simcha Bunim ben Rebbe Mordechai Menachem Mendel of Warka currently of Otwock", signatures and ownership inscriptions [in his handwriting?]: "Belongs to Rabbi Simcha Bunim ben Rabbi … of Warka currently of Otwock near Karczew" (more ownership stamps). At the beginning of the book Ezor Eliyahu is the inscription of a name for prayers.
the Otvosk Rebbe – Rebbe Simcha Bunim Kalish (1851-1907), a tsaddik and Rebbe of Warka, son of Rebbe Menachem Mendel of Warka and brother of the Rebbe of Skierniewice. He served as rebbe from his youth (1868). Was known for his halachic stringency, his love of mitzvot and his extreme conduct. In 1888, he immigrated to Eretz Israel from which he was banished two years later by the Turks. On his return to Poland, his Chassidim established his Beit Midrash in the convalescent town of Otwock near Warsaw, from which his name was derived. In 1906, at the end of his days, he returned to Eretz Israel and settled in Tiberias where he later died and was buried. (See the Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, Volume III, pp. 827-828). He greatly impacted Polish Chassidism and his sons and grandsons succeeded him as Rebbe of Warka.
Varied size and condition.
· Toldot Yitzchak, by Rabbi Yitzchak Karo. Warsaw, 1877. · Ezor Eliyahu, by Rabbi Eliyahu HaCohen. Jerusalem, [1894]. · Igeret Bikoret, by Rabbi Ya'akov Emden. Zhitomir, 1867. · Chesed L'Avraham, by Rabbi Avraham Azulai. Vilna, 1877.
All the books have many stamps of "Rebbe Simcha Bunim ben Rebbe Mordechai Menachem Mendel of Warka currently of Otwock", signatures and ownership inscriptions [in his handwriting?]: "Belongs to Rabbi Simcha Bunim ben Rabbi … of Warka currently of Otwock near Karczew" (more ownership stamps). At the beginning of the book Ezor Eliyahu is the inscription of a name for prayers.
the Otvosk Rebbe – Rebbe Simcha Bunim Kalish (1851-1907), a tsaddik and Rebbe of Warka, son of Rebbe Menachem Mendel of Warka and brother of the Rebbe of Skierniewice. He served as rebbe from his youth (1868). Was known for his halachic stringency, his love of mitzvot and his extreme conduct. In 1888, he immigrated to Eretz Israel from which he was banished two years later by the Turks. On his return to Poland, his Chassidim established his Beit Midrash in the convalescent town of Otwock near Warsaw, from which his name was derived. In 1906, at the end of his days, he returned to Eretz Israel and settled in Tiberias where he later died and was buried. (See the Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, Volume III, pp. 827-828). He greatly impacted Polish Chassidism and his sons and grandsons succeeded him as Rebbe of Warka.
Varied size and condition.
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Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
July 7, 2015
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Manuscript, Pinkas Zera Kodesh to assist the holy grandchildren of Rabbi Moshe of Lelov, in Jerusalem. Emissary's notebook for Rabbi Yitzchak HaCohen Kintzlich, on his journey to the US, with recommendations and signatures of Lelov Rebbes and rabbis and American rabbis. [Jerusalem, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore]. 1890. Hebrew and English.
Large format. Titles adorned in red and gold ink. the notebook contains only the first leaves, with recommendation and signatures, including the title page and the original binding [with embossment: Pinkas Zera Kodesh to assist my holy grandchildren, R' M. of Lelov…"].
Ornamented title page, followed by letters of recommendation [three in Hebrew and one in English], which request aid for the descendants of Rebbe Moshe of Lelov "who promised with his holy mouth…that all who arise to assist his children and grandchildren, will never be forgotten in World Above… to arouse compassion and revealed chesed".
Signatures and stamps of descendants of the House of Lelov: Rebbe Yerachmiel Yosef Biderman and his brother Rebbe Avraham Bezalel Natan Neta Biderman – sons of Rebbe Elazar Menachem Biderman [son of Rebbe Moshe of Lelov]; Rebbe Shimon Natan Neta Biderman – son of Rebbe David Zvi Shlomo Biderman [son of Rebbe Elazar Menachem]; Rebbe Bezalel Yeshaya Bernstein – dayan in the Badatz of the Chassidim in Jerusalem [his mother was the granddaughter of Rabbi Moshe of Lelov], and the signature of his father-in-law Rabbi Yerucham Teitelbaum of Tarnów.
During the emissary's travels to the US, more recommendations and rabbis' signatures were added to the notebook: Rabbi Eliezer Kleinberg of Philadelphia, Rabbi Reuven Rabinowitz Ra'avad of Baltimore, Rabbi Yehoshua Segal Rabbi of Kehillot Yisrael in New York. Authorizations and stamps of the US consulate in Jerusalem and in New York.
[5] leaves, 8 written pages. 38 cm. Fair-poor condition, degenerating brittle paper. Tears [with damage to text], stains and wear. Original binding, damaged, torn spine.
Large format. Titles adorned in red and gold ink. the notebook contains only the first leaves, with recommendation and signatures, including the title page and the original binding [with embossment: Pinkas Zera Kodesh to assist my holy grandchildren, R' M. of Lelov…"].
Ornamented title page, followed by letters of recommendation [three in Hebrew and one in English], which request aid for the descendants of Rebbe Moshe of Lelov "who promised with his holy mouth…that all who arise to assist his children and grandchildren, will never be forgotten in World Above… to arouse compassion and revealed chesed".
Signatures and stamps of descendants of the House of Lelov: Rebbe Yerachmiel Yosef Biderman and his brother Rebbe Avraham Bezalel Natan Neta Biderman – sons of Rebbe Elazar Menachem Biderman [son of Rebbe Moshe of Lelov]; Rebbe Shimon Natan Neta Biderman – son of Rebbe David Zvi Shlomo Biderman [son of Rebbe Elazar Menachem]; Rebbe Bezalel Yeshaya Bernstein – dayan in the Badatz of the Chassidim in Jerusalem [his mother was the granddaughter of Rabbi Moshe of Lelov], and the signature of his father-in-law Rabbi Yerucham Teitelbaum of Tarnów.
During the emissary's travels to the US, more recommendations and rabbis' signatures were added to the notebook: Rabbi Eliezer Kleinberg of Philadelphia, Rabbi Reuven Rabinowitz Ra'avad of Baltimore, Rabbi Yehoshua Segal Rabbi of Kehillot Yisrael in New York. Authorizations and stamps of the US consulate in Jerusalem and in New York.
[5] leaves, 8 written pages. 38 cm. Fair-poor condition, degenerating brittle paper. Tears [with damage to text], stains and wear. Original binding, damaged, torn spine.
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Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
July 7, 2015
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Notebook with contact information, of the office of Rebbe Ya'akov Halberstam of Tschakowa. Printed leaves completed by hand with various details, requests and names for prayers and blessings, in the handwriting of the Rebbe and his assistants. USA, [c. 1945-1949].
Printed leaves titled "Notes for the Holy Sites in the Holy Land" – with place to fill in various details for keeping contact with the many people who applied for his assistance: Times of arrival, letter dates and the subject of their requests [Inscriptions of details: births and deaths of relatives, marriages and marital peace, illnesses and cures, arrival of relatives after war, wealth and poverty, purchase of assets and their sale, etc.]; the rebbes they contacted in the past, the amount they paid for “pidyon”, the gifts they received (souvenirs from Jerusalem and ma’ot shemira), their language and addresses for maintaining contact and for sending receipts.
Rebbe Ya’akov Halberstam of Tschakowa (1897-1968), son of Rabbi Sinai the Rebbe of Żmigród, (son of Rabbi Baruch of Gorlice, son of the author of the Divrei Chaim) son-in-law of Rebbe Shalom of (Shotz) Suceava. From 1925 he served as Av Beit din of Tschakowa. In 1934, he dreamed of the approaching Holocaust, left the rabbinate and immigrated to Jerusalem, there he established his Beit Midrash. During the Holocaust he was in the US and was very active in the Vaad HaHatzala and in Kiruv. After the the Holocaust he returned to Israel to his wife and children but resided in the US during most of the year. His sons are the famous Torah scholars Rabbi Moshe Halberstam and Rabbi Naftali Halberstam the Rebbi of Tschakowa, one of the heads of the Eda HaCharedit.
Approximately 220 leaves, 24 cm. Fair condition, wear and fungus. Bound with metal binder rings (without the binder covers).
Printed leaves titled "Notes for the Holy Sites in the Holy Land" – with place to fill in various details for keeping contact with the many people who applied for his assistance: Times of arrival, letter dates and the subject of their requests [Inscriptions of details: births and deaths of relatives, marriages and marital peace, illnesses and cures, arrival of relatives after war, wealth and poverty, purchase of assets and their sale, etc.]; the rebbes they contacted in the past, the amount they paid for “pidyon”, the gifts they received (souvenirs from Jerusalem and ma’ot shemira), their language and addresses for maintaining contact and for sending receipts.
Rebbe Ya’akov Halberstam of Tschakowa (1897-1968), son of Rabbi Sinai the Rebbe of Żmigród, (son of Rabbi Baruch of Gorlice, son of the author of the Divrei Chaim) son-in-law of Rebbe Shalom of (Shotz) Suceava. From 1925 he served as Av Beit din of Tschakowa. In 1934, he dreamed of the approaching Holocaust, left the rabbinate and immigrated to Jerusalem, there he established his Beit Midrash. During the Holocaust he was in the US and was very active in the Vaad HaHatzala and in Kiruv. After the the Holocaust he returned to Israel to his wife and children but resided in the US during most of the year. His sons are the famous Torah scholars Rabbi Moshe Halberstam and Rabbi Naftali Halberstam the Rebbi of Tschakowa, one of the heads of the Eda HaCharedit.
Approximately 220 leaves, 24 cm. Fair condition, wear and fungus. Bound with metal binder rings (without the binder covers).
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Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
July 7, 2015
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Archive of Rabbi Elimelech Yisrael Solnik, an elder Gerrer Chassid, close friend of Rebbe Simcha Bunim Alter, author of Lev Simcha of Ger, and member of Mo'etzet Agudat Yisrael in Tel-Aviv. A prominent Chassid of Rebbe Yisrael Alter, author of the Beit Yisrael of Ger.
· Collection of approximately 11 handwritten notebooks and leaves – words of Torah spoken by the Rebbe, author of Beit Yisrael at his weekly Shabbat Tisch (on Shabbat eve and at Se'udat Shlishit), which were written by Rabbi Elimelech Yisrael Solnik, most from 1949-1954. [the five volumes of Beit Yisrael on the Torah were published on the basis of these writings and those written by other Chassidim]. · Stencil-printed words of Torah by the Rebbe ["Words spoken by the Rebbe during his visit to R' Yisrael Artin…in Bayit Vegan…1954; etc.]. · List of the Kollelim from the month of Nisan…Kishon 33 Tel Aviv – handwritten list of the names of members of the Kishon Shteibel in Tel Aviv – one of the most active centers of Ger Chassidism in those days. · Two stencil leaves "Seder HaKinus", containing prayers, including the E-l Male Rachamim prayer for the Kedoshim murdered in various European countries. Apparently, these were the prayers recited during the convention which took place at the Churva Synagogue in 1942, following the reports of the catastrophic destruction of European Jewry, with the participation of the Rebbe, author of Imrei Emet of Ger. · Wedding invitations, and several documents. · Various newspapers reporting the death of various Gerrer Rebbes, photographs and pictures of Gerrer Rebbes (some on newspaper clippings). · Notebook, "Di Knessia Mechina fun Agudat Yisrael" – in preparation of the Fourth Knessia of Agudat Yisrael. London, 1946. Yiddish. With photographs of rabbis and convention members.
· Enclosed: a collection of cassettes - Torah words, mostly the discourses of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam of Sanz.
Dozens of ephemera (hundreds of leaves). Varied size, overall good condition.
· Collection of approximately 11 handwritten notebooks and leaves – words of Torah spoken by the Rebbe, author of Beit Yisrael at his weekly Shabbat Tisch (on Shabbat eve and at Se'udat Shlishit), which were written by Rabbi Elimelech Yisrael Solnik, most from 1949-1954. [the five volumes of Beit Yisrael on the Torah were published on the basis of these writings and those written by other Chassidim]. · Stencil-printed words of Torah by the Rebbe ["Words spoken by the Rebbe during his visit to R' Yisrael Artin…in Bayit Vegan…1954; etc.]. · List of the Kollelim from the month of Nisan…Kishon 33 Tel Aviv – handwritten list of the names of members of the Kishon Shteibel in Tel Aviv – one of the most active centers of Ger Chassidism in those days. · Two stencil leaves "Seder HaKinus", containing prayers, including the E-l Male Rachamim prayer for the Kedoshim murdered in various European countries. Apparently, these were the prayers recited during the convention which took place at the Churva Synagogue in 1942, following the reports of the catastrophic destruction of European Jewry, with the participation of the Rebbe, author of Imrei Emet of Ger. · Wedding invitations, and several documents. · Various newspapers reporting the death of various Gerrer Rebbes, photographs and pictures of Gerrer Rebbes (some on newspaper clippings). · Notebook, "Di Knessia Mechina fun Agudat Yisrael" – in preparation of the Fourth Knessia of Agudat Yisrael. London, 1946. Yiddish. With photographs of rabbis and convention members.
· Enclosed: a collection of cassettes - Torah words, mostly the discourses of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam of Sanz.
Dozens of ephemera (hundreds of leaves). Varied size, overall good condition.
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Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Varied collection of handwritten leaves – Torah novellae, letters, etc. By various writers from various times 18th-20th centuries:
· Copies of letters of the Ba'al Shem Tov and Chassidic leaders. · Sermon for a bar-mitzvah. · Letters from Safed, 1861-1879). · Leaf from the notebook of the Morah Shamayim society. · Incantations against Ayin Hara (the "Evil Eye"). · Copies of the discourses of Rabbi Y. Y. Rabinowitz of Ponovezh. · More.
More than 50 leaves, varied size and condition.
· Copies of letters of the Ba'al Shem Tov and Chassidic leaders. · Sermon for a bar-mitzvah. · Letters from Safed, 1861-1879). · Leaf from the notebook of the Morah Shamayim society. · Incantations against Ayin Hara (the "Evil Eye"). · Copies of the discourses of Rabbi Y. Y. Rabinowitz of Ponovezh. · More.
More than 50 leaves, varied size and condition.
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![Manuscript, Kabbalistic homiletics by the Maharchu Rabbi Chaim Vital. Ancient Ashkenazi writing [18th century]. With few marg](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale46-public/266.jpg "Manuscript, Etz Chaim of the Maharchu – 18th Century")
Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
July 7, 2015
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Manuscript, Kabbalistic homiletics by the Maharchu Rabbi Chaim Vital. Ancient Ashkenazi writing [18th century]. With few marginalia by several writers.
this manuscript has variations from the printed version.
[151] leaves, partial and incorrect pagination. Approximately 20 cm. High-quality paper, good condition, stains and wear. Unbound.
this manuscript has variations from the printed version.
[151] leaves, partial and incorrect pagination. Approximately 20 cm. High-quality paper, good condition, stains and wear. Unbound.
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Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
July 7, 2015
Opening: $1,000
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Manuscript, siddur Kavanot HaRashash, for Pesach and Lel HaSeder and for Sefirat HaOmer. Expanded detailed nusach of kavanot, containing all combinations of Names. Very attractive calligraphic writing, Rashi script and square writing. [Jerusalem, c. 1890s-1900].
On Leaf 120/b is a colophon by the Kabbalist scribe: "Written by …Yitzchak Ferrera". Owner's inscription in Ashkenazi handwriting: "Zvi Aryeh of Mezhyrich Gold-man".
the Kabbalist Rabbi Yitzchak Moshe Ferrera (c. 1840-1917) son of renowned kabbalist Rabbi Aharon Refael Chaim Moshe Ferrera, (died in 1887, author of Toldot Aharon V'Moshe and Efer Moshe), ascended with his father to Jerusalem from Salonika in 1848. Was a Jerusalem kabbalist and belonged to the Beit El community. He delivered a sermon every evening in a yeshiva for ba'alei batim in the Old City. He was a scribe for the Kabbalist Bet El Yeshiva, wrote and copied Kabbalistic books of the Rashash as well as his father's books and earned his living by writing amulets. Wrote several mussar books in Ladino, published his father's book Me'il HaKodesh U'Bigdei Yesha (Jerusalem, 1888), with his own additions and deep comments on Kabbalistic matters.
Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Goldman of Mezhyrich (died 1916), was known from his childhood for his insight of hidden matters. Upon his immigration at a young age from Mezhyrich to Eretz Israel, he immediately entered the Beit El Yeshiva and was among the leading Kabbalistic scholars. He was esteemed by all and was called "the white angel" and "the lofty tsaddik". He wrote Cheshbon Pirtei HaMitzvot (Jerusalem, 1904), Derech Chaim, etc.
123 leaves. 23 cm. Fair condition, wear and tear to some leaves. Wine stains to first leaves (Passover Haggadah), ancient leather binding, especially elaborate, with gilt embossments.
On Leaf 120/b is a colophon by the Kabbalist scribe: "Written by …Yitzchak Ferrera". Owner's inscription in Ashkenazi handwriting: "Zvi Aryeh of Mezhyrich Gold-man".
the Kabbalist Rabbi Yitzchak Moshe Ferrera (c. 1840-1917) son of renowned kabbalist Rabbi Aharon Refael Chaim Moshe Ferrera, (died in 1887, author of Toldot Aharon V'Moshe and Efer Moshe), ascended with his father to Jerusalem from Salonika in 1848. Was a Jerusalem kabbalist and belonged to the Beit El community. He delivered a sermon every evening in a yeshiva for ba'alei batim in the Old City. He was a scribe for the Kabbalist Bet El Yeshiva, wrote and copied Kabbalistic books of the Rashash as well as his father's books and earned his living by writing amulets. Wrote several mussar books in Ladino, published his father's book Me'il HaKodesh U'Bigdei Yesha (Jerusalem, 1888), with his own additions and deep comments on Kabbalistic matters.
Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Goldman of Mezhyrich (died 1916), was known from his childhood for his insight of hidden matters. Upon his immigration at a young age from Mezhyrich to Eretz Israel, he immediately entered the Beit El Yeshiva and was among the leading Kabbalistic scholars. He was esteemed by all and was called "the white angel" and "the lofty tsaddik". He wrote Cheshbon Pirtei HaMitzvot (Jerusalem, 1904), Derech Chaim, etc.
123 leaves. 23 cm. Fair condition, wear and tear to some leaves. Wine stains to first leaves (Passover Haggadah), ancient leather binding, especially elaborate, with gilt embossments.
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![Siddur with Kavanot Ha'Ari. Mincha prayer, and Shabbat prayers. [Russia-Poland printings, 18th/19th century].
Long Kabbalisti](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale46-public/268.jpg "Siddur Kavanot Ha'Ari Printed in Russia-Poland – Signed Kabbalistic Gl")
Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Siddur with Kavanot Ha'Ari. Mincha prayer, and Shabbat prayers. [Russia-Poland printings, 18th/19th century].
Long Kabbalistic glosses, signed "Ya'akov", in Oriental handwriting [Morocco?, 19th century?].
Handwtitten leaves [Oriental writing. Morocco?, 19th century?], copies from Chemdat Yamim to complete the kavanot for Shabbat preparation, Kabbalat Shabbat and the beginning of the Ma'ariv prayer.
[12] printed leaves; [26] handwritten leaves; [42] printed leaves; [2] handwritten leaves. 18.5 cm. Fair condition, worming to text, wear and stains. Torn, loose binding.
Long Kabbalistic glosses, signed "Ya'akov", in Oriental handwriting [Morocco?, 19th century?].
Handwtitten leaves [Oriental writing. Morocco?, 19th century?], copies from Chemdat Yamim to complete the kavanot for Shabbat preparation, Kabbalat Shabbat and the beginning of the Ma'ariv prayer.
[12] printed leaves; [26] handwritten leaves; [42] printed leaves; [2] handwritten leaves. 18.5 cm. Fair condition, worming to text, wear and stains. Torn, loose binding.
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![Manuscript, segulot and amulets. [Oriental countries, 19th/20th centuries]. Judeo-Arabic. With Kabbalistic illustrations [Kta](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale46-public/269.jpg "Manuscript, Segulot and Amulets – Judeo-Arabic")
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Manuscript, segulot and amulets. [Oriental countries, 19th/20th centuries]. Judeo-Arabic. With Kabbalistic illustrations [Ktav Malachim].
[72] pages. 18 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Worming to several places. No binding.
[72] pages. 18 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Worming to several places. No binding.
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Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
July 7, 2015
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Rapduni BaTapuchim, Homiletic commentary on Aggadot Raba bar bar Chana in Tractate Bava Batra. By Rabbi Elyakim Getz Av Beit Din Hildsom. [Berlin, 1712].
Missing title page; bound in the middle of a volume with two more books: Parshat Derachim, [Zolkva, 1772 – lacking first leaves]. Michlal Yofi, by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Ben Zion of Kotsk. Frankfurt an der Oder, [1775].
On the margins of Rapduni BaTapuchim are the Samchuni Ba'Ashishut glosses – an entire handwritten composition of "a commentary according to Sod, hidden Torah of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and the Ari, on the Aggadot of Raba bar bar Chana".
the author of the manuscript of the Samchuni Ba’Ashishot commentary is unknown. the style
of writing is characteristic to the time of printing [Ashkenazi handwriting from the 18th century]. the content of the commentary is an indication of the author’s deep Kabbalistic knowledge.
6-81 leaves; 30 leaves; [2], 78 leaves. 19.5 cm. Fair condition, extensive wear, tears and stains. Ancient torn binding.
Many stamps of Rabbi “Aryeh Leibush Kahane Av Beit Din of Apahida and its region, dwelling in Kołaczyce” [1865-1942, son-in-law of the Rebbe of Deyzh Rabbi Yechezkel Panet author of Knesset Yechezkel. Served in the Apahida rabbinate and after World War I settled in Klausenburg and served in the rabbinate of the Avodat Kehuna Beit Midrash.
Missing title page; bound in the middle of a volume with two more books: Parshat Derachim, [Zolkva, 1772 – lacking first leaves]. Michlal Yofi, by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Ben Zion of Kotsk. Frankfurt an der Oder, [1775].
On the margins of Rapduni BaTapuchim are the Samchuni Ba'Ashishut glosses – an entire handwritten composition of "a commentary according to Sod, hidden Torah of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and the Ari, on the Aggadot of Raba bar bar Chana".
the author of the manuscript of the Samchuni Ba’Ashishot commentary is unknown. the style
of writing is characteristic to the time of printing [Ashkenazi handwriting from the 18th century]. the content of the commentary is an indication of the author’s deep Kabbalistic knowledge.
6-81 leaves; 30 leaves; [2], 78 leaves. 19.5 cm. Fair condition, extensive wear, tears and stains. Ancient torn binding.
Many stamps of Rabbi “Aryeh Leibush Kahane Av Beit Din of Apahida and its region, dwelling in Kołaczyce” [1865-1942, son-in-law of the Rebbe of Deyzh Rabbi Yechezkel Panet author of Knesset Yechezkel. Served in the Apahida rabbinate and after World War I settled in Klausenburg and served in the rabbinate of the Avodat Kehuna Beit Midrash.
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![Zohar Al HaTorah, by Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai. Volume 1, Genesis. Jerusalem, [1844]. Volume 2, Exodus. Jerusalem, [1845].
the](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale46-public/271.jpg "Sefer HaZohar – Jerusalem, 1844-1845 – Two Volumes – Kabbalistic Gloss")
Auction 46 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Zohar Al HaTorah, by Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai. Volume 1, Genesis. Jerusalem, [1844]. Volume 2, Exodus. Jerusalem, [1845].
the volume of the book of Genesis contains dozens of long glosses in oriental handwriting: novellae, remazim and kabbalistic content. In one gloss the writer describes his own escape from the city of Izmir following harassment against him and relates his travails during this time. Signatures of Rabbi “Chaim Dm[tikri] Bechor HaLevi” [a sage and kabbalist of Izmir, known for his expertise in medicine, incantations and segulot]. On the reverse of the second title page is an inscription of the birth of “Moshe HaLevi… my grandson, the son of my son… Chacham R’ Refael HaLevi”.
Two volumes. Genesis: [6], 252, 2-19 leaves. Exodus: 279 leaves. 21 cm. Overall good condition, stains and wear, worming in several places.
the volume of the book of Genesis contains dozens of long glosses in oriental handwriting: novellae, remazim and kabbalistic content. In one gloss the writer describes his own escape from the city of Izmir following harassment against him and relates his travails during this time. Signatures of Rabbi “Chaim Dm[tikri] Bechor HaLevi” [a sage and kabbalist of Izmir, known for his expertise in medicine, incantations and segulot]. On the reverse of the second title page is an inscription of the birth of “Moshe HaLevi… my grandson, the son of my son… Chacham R’ Refael HaLevi”.
Two volumes. Genesis: [6], 252, 2-19 leaves. Exodus: 279 leaves. 21 cm. Overall good condition, stains and wear, worming in several places.
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Manuscripts and Glosses - Kabbalah
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