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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Collection of handwritten leaves removed from the "Binding Geniza", containing letters, shtarot (contracts) and various documents. [Morocco], [c. 1841-1845]]. Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic.
The name Ohayon appears on many leaves. Among the items: · Sections of various letters, some addressed to R. Yosef [son of R. Avraham] Ohayon from the city of Safi. One letter is dated Iyar 1841. The city of Mogador appears on another letter. One letter is addressed to R. Masud Ibn Moyal and one bears the signature of R. Yeshua Asabag. Another is signed by Masud Asriki. · Monetary contracts drawn in the city of Safi in 1845. Signatures of R. Avraham son of Machluf, R. Yemin son of Yehuda. · Leaves with financial reports and lists of names (among the names: Abuchatzira, Biton, Abutbul, Ben Naim, Afrayat, Asabag, Mammon, Tzabach, Tzarfati, etc.). Illustrated leaf with Holy Names (amulets?).
Approximately 38 leaf sections. Size and condition vary. Various damages resulting from the binding process.
The name Ohayon appears on many leaves. Among the items: · Sections of various letters, some addressed to R. Yosef [son of R. Avraham] Ohayon from the city of Safi. One letter is dated Iyar 1841. The city of Mogador appears on another letter. One letter is addressed to R. Masud Ibn Moyal and one bears the signature of R. Yeshua Asabag. Another is signed by Masud Asriki. · Monetary contracts drawn in the city of Safi in 1845. Signatures of R. Avraham son of Machluf, R. Yemin son of Yehuda. · Leaves with financial reports and lists of names (among the names: Abuchatzira, Biton, Abutbul, Ben Naim, Afrayat, Asabag, Mammon, Tzabach, Tzarfati, etc.). Illustrated leaf with Holy Names (amulets?).
Approximately 38 leaf sections. Size and condition vary. Various damages resulting from the binding process.
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Moroccan and North African Jewry - Manuscripts, Signatures and Letters
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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $400
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Collection of court documents (shtarot), signed by rabbis from Fez (Morroco), 1894-1919.
Shtarot signed by R. Yosef HaLevi Ibn Yuli, R. Refael Ya'akov Ibn Attar, R. Moshe Machluf ben Gigi, R. Moshe Machluf ben Ovadia, R. Refael Monsonego, R. Yosef HaCohen Skali and R. Yosef Ben Na'im. · Letter in Ladino and in Judeo-Arabic signed "Avram ---". Written on the verso are Hebrew poems and piyyutim.
6 items, size and condition vary.
Shtarot signed by R. Yosef HaLevi Ibn Yuli, R. Refael Ya'akov Ibn Attar, R. Moshe Machluf ben Gigi, R. Moshe Machluf ben Ovadia, R. Refael Monsonego, R. Yosef HaCohen Skali and R. Yosef Ben Na'im. · Letter in Ladino and in Judeo-Arabic signed "Avram ---". Written on the verso are Hebrew poems and piyyutim.
6 items, size and condition vary.
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Moroccan and North African Jewry - Manuscripts, Signatures and Letters
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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $2,125
Including buyer's premium
Three manuscripts, piyyutim and prayers. Oriental countries:
· Manuscript, piyyutim and prayers. [Tangier, Morocco, 20th century]. Contains: Taharat HaMet, Kinot, "Hilulla of R. Shimon bar Yochai", scroll for the 21st of Av" (Megilla for Purim de las Bombas commemorating the miracle of Tangier Jews in 1849), the Yom Kippur service, hakafot for Simchat Torah, scroll for the second day of Rosh Chodesh Elul (Purim Sebastian, commemorating the fall of Sebastian King of Portugal in his attempt to invade Morocco in 1677), version to recite at the time a soul departs the body according to Tangier custom. 97 leaves (approximately 60 written leaves).
· Manuscript, piyyutim and refrains. [Izmir, 19th century]. Notebook format [detached leaves]. Oriental writing in two colors - black and red ink. Contains piyyutim of R. Yisrael Najara (attributed here to R. Arayash and to other sages). Shir L'Shabbat [traditionally sung in Izmir]. [33] leaves, (incomplete).
· Manuscript, "Shirot" - piyyutim for various occasions: Simchat Torah, Succot, Pesach and Shavuot, etc. [Cochin?, 18th/19th century]. On page 51/b is a signature: "Yechezkel Rechavi" [possibly, R. Yechezkel Rechavi, important member of the Cochin community]. 56 leaves (lacking leaf 25).
3 manuscripts, size and condition vary.
· Manuscript, piyyutim and prayers. [Tangier, Morocco, 20th century]. Contains: Taharat HaMet, Kinot, "Hilulla of R. Shimon bar Yochai", scroll for the 21st of Av" (Megilla for Purim de las Bombas commemorating the miracle of Tangier Jews in 1849), the Yom Kippur service, hakafot for Simchat Torah, scroll for the second day of Rosh Chodesh Elul (Purim Sebastian, commemorating the fall of Sebastian King of Portugal in his attempt to invade Morocco in 1677), version to recite at the time a soul departs the body according to Tangier custom. 97 leaves (approximately 60 written leaves).
· Manuscript, piyyutim and refrains. [Izmir, 19th century]. Notebook format [detached leaves]. Oriental writing in two colors - black and red ink. Contains piyyutim of R. Yisrael Najara (attributed here to R. Arayash and to other sages). Shir L'Shabbat [traditionally sung in Izmir]. [33] leaves, (incomplete).
· Manuscript, "Shirot" - piyyutim for various occasions: Simchat Torah, Succot, Pesach and Shavuot, etc. [Cochin?, 18th/19th century]. On page 51/b is a signature: "Yechezkel Rechavi" [possibly, R. Yechezkel Rechavi, important member of the Cochin community]. 56 leaves (lacking leaf 25).
3 manuscripts, size and condition vary.
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Moroccan and North African Jewry - Manuscripts, Signatures and Letters
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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $300
Sold for: $575
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript of laws and customs of shechita, according to the "customs handed down to us by our first rabbis who were exiled from Castile". Added to the end of the manuscript: Halachic novellae, semichot for shechita, letters, etc. Debdou (North-Eastern Morocco), 1913. Title page with colorful ornamentations.
The scribe's signatures appear on the title page and on the colophons on page 58/a: R. "Avraham son of Yosef Mortziano" of Debdou, who also signed "Ish Ne'eman" (page 58/a).
On the leave preceding Leaf 1: copy of the "version of semicha for disciples who are beginning to perform shechita rites arranged by R. Masud Abuchatzira".
On leaf 64: semicha for a shochet (from 1947) signed by R. Yehuda son of Soosan, with an authorization signed by R. Maimon of Yaira who confirms R. Yehuda's proficiency in the area of shechita and testing shochtim and an authorization of the rabbis of Debdou, R. Shlomo HaCohen, R. Elazar HaCohen Zaguri and R. Zion son of Denan. On leaves 60-61 are copies of flowery polemic epistles written by the Ya'avetz [R. Ya'akov Ibn-Tzur] to R. S. Azovi. On Leaves 66-70 is an assortment of letter copies (some signed) written by R. Yehuda Ben Soosan.
[6], 1-136 leaves + single written leaves (many leaves are blank - total of more than 150 written leaves). 26 cm. Brittle paper. Condition varies, good to fair. Detached leaves. Folk binding.
The scribe's signatures appear on the title page and on the colophons on page 58/a: R. "Avraham son of Yosef Mortziano" of Debdou, who also signed "Ish Ne'eman" (page 58/a).
On the leave preceding Leaf 1: copy of the "version of semicha for disciples who are beginning to perform shechita rites arranged by R. Masud Abuchatzira".
On leaf 64: semicha for a shochet (from 1947) signed by R. Yehuda son of Soosan, with an authorization signed by R. Maimon of Yaira who confirms R. Yehuda's proficiency in the area of shechita and testing shochtim and an authorization of the rabbis of Debdou, R. Shlomo HaCohen, R. Elazar HaCohen Zaguri and R. Zion son of Denan. On leaves 60-61 are copies of flowery polemic epistles written by the Ya'avetz [R. Ya'akov Ibn-Tzur] to R. S. Azovi. On Leaves 66-70 is an assortment of letter copies (some signed) written by R. Yehuda Ben Soosan.
[6], 1-136 leaves + single written leaves (many leaves are blank - total of more than 150 written leaves). 26 cm. Brittle paper. Condition varies, good to fair. Detached leaves. Folk binding.
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Moroccan and North African Jewry - Manuscripts, Signatures and Letters
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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
Sha'arei Teshuvah, on repentance, wisdom and mussar, by R. Ya'akov Abuchatzeira. Published by his grandchildren. Jerusalem, 1956.
On the verso of the title page is a dedication handwritten by the Baba Sali in 1957 in Morocco to R. Shimon son of Itach.
The name and Jerusalem address of the Baba Sali are printed on the same page and with the same pen with which the dedication was written he humbly erased the words "The holy Rabbi, the Gaon".
R. Yisrael Abuchatzeira, the "Baba Sali", (1889-1984) son of Rabbi Mas'ud of Tafilalt (Morocco), son of Rebbe Ya'akov Abuchatzeira. Brilliant in both revealed and kabbalistic Torah knowledge, he was holy and pure from his youth. Published the letters of his grandfather Rabbi Ya'akov. Served as chief Rabbi of Erfoud and its vicinity. In 1950 he moved to Jerusalem and returned to Morocco in 1957 [from which he imparted this book]. In 1964 he returned to Israel and settled in Netivot. People flocked to him for counsel and blessings. His sons and grandsons are the famous Abuchatzeira Rabbis.
176 pages. 22 cm. Good condition. Elaborate leather binding.
On the verso of the title page is a dedication handwritten by the Baba Sali in 1957 in Morocco to R. Shimon son of Itach.
The name and Jerusalem address of the Baba Sali are printed on the same page and with the same pen with which the dedication was written he humbly erased the words "The holy Rabbi, the Gaon".
R. Yisrael Abuchatzeira, the "Baba Sali", (1889-1984) son of Rabbi Mas'ud of Tafilalt (Morocco), son of Rebbe Ya'akov Abuchatzeira. Brilliant in both revealed and kabbalistic Torah knowledge, he was holy and pure from his youth. Published the letters of his grandfather Rabbi Ya'akov. Served as chief Rabbi of Erfoud and its vicinity. In 1950 he moved to Jerusalem and returned to Morocco in 1957 [from which he imparted this book]. In 1964 he returned to Israel and settled in Netivot. People flocked to him for counsel and blessings. His sons and grandsons are the famous Abuchatzeira Rabbis.
176 pages. 22 cm. Good condition. Elaborate leather binding.
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