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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $100
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Chessed Ne'urim, Adolf Gestetner. Pressburg, 1862. Sermon by Gestetner, notary and trusty in Raab community, delivered in honor of his son's bar mitzvah. German, Hungarian and some Hebrew.
[1], 18 pages, 20 cm. Good condition. Creases and stains. Rebound.
[1], 18 pages, 20 cm. Good condition. Creases and stains. Rebound.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $150
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The book Ohalei Shem – names and addresses of rabbis around the world. Shmuel Noach Gottlieb of Pinsk. Pinsk, 1912.
"Contains biographies of great rabbis of the generation around the world, with their addresses… and overview of their activities in the field of Torah dissemination and strengthening of Judaism…" with approbations by Rabbi Dovid Friedman of Karlin, Rabbi Chaim HaLevi Soloveichik, and Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grozhinsky.
46, [1], 560 pages, 26.5 cm. Fair condition. Front cover and first 47 pages are detached.
"Contains biographies of great rabbis of the generation around the world, with their addresses… and overview of their activities in the field of Torah dissemination and strengthening of Judaism…" with approbations by Rabbi Dovid Friedman of Karlin, Rabbi Chaim HaLevi Soloveichik, and Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grozhinsky.
46, [1], 560 pages, 26.5 cm. Fair condition. Front cover and first 47 pages are detached.
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
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Name of city is spelled differently, in Hebrew, in each copy – and even referred to as "Bonne Zeret".
1. Sefer Dvash VeChalav – commentaries and ideas on the Book of Mishlei, by Rabbi Yekutiel Weiss. 1941. With photographs of author and of his handwriting.
2. Shalom Rav – hidden interpretations of the Torah, by Rabbi Yekutiel Weiss. [1939]. (Portrait is missing).
3. "Kultur Filosofishe Shtudien", Rabbi Ze'ev Tzvi HaCohen Dr. Klein. 1943.
4. Beit Yisrael Responsa on the four parts of the Shulchan Aruch. Rabbi Rabbi Avraham Yisrael Alter Landau, , son-in-law of Krestir Rebbe, R' Yesha'aya Steiner. 1954. First edition (book was given to print before the War, but was actually only printed in 1954). Ownership inscription and self- dedication.
5. Bencher from celebration marking the 60th anniversary of Agudat Israel – 1912-1972. Printed by Jewish Institutes of Education in Argentina. 1972.
5 items of various sizes and conditions.
1. Sefer Dvash VeChalav – commentaries and ideas on the Book of Mishlei, by Rabbi Yekutiel Weiss. 1941. With photographs of author and of his handwriting.
2. Shalom Rav – hidden interpretations of the Torah, by Rabbi Yekutiel Weiss. [1939]. (Portrait is missing).
3. "Kultur Filosofishe Shtudien", Rabbi Ze'ev Tzvi HaCohen Dr. Klein. 1943.
4. Beit Yisrael Responsa on the four parts of the Shulchan Aruch. Rabbi Rabbi Avraham Yisrael Alter Landau, , son-in-law of Krestir Rebbe, R' Yesha'aya Steiner. 1954. First edition (book was given to print before the War, but was actually only printed in 1954). Ownership inscription and self- dedication.
5. Bencher from celebration marking the 60th anniversary of Agudat Israel – 1912-1972. Printed by Jewish Institutes of Education in Argentina. 1972.
5 items of various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $200
Sold for: $325
Including buyer's premium
Collection of Yiddish books and booklets, mostly stories of tzaddikim and chassidim. Most titles are not listed on MB CD, nor in Winograd and Rosenfeld CD.
1. Ma'asiyot Nifla'ot by Rabbi Pinchas of Koritz. Pietrikov [c1910]. 46, [1] page.
2. Di Sheine Wonderliche Geshichte fun HaRav HaTzaddik R' Yisrael Mordechai. Peterkov, 1911. [1], 31 pages.
3. Sipurei Lamed-Vav Tzadikim, Warsaw, 1912. [1], 37 pages.
4. Di Wonderliche Geshichte fun Rabbeinu Gershom. Warsaw [c1910]. 80 pages.
5. Sefer HaBrit HaChadash, Der Teich Sambation in China. [Warsaw, c1910]. 64 pages.
6. Nifla'ot HaGe'onim, Przemysl [c1910]. 36 pages.
7. She'erith Ya'akov – Stories. Warsaw 1924. 48 pages.
8. Rosh HaShana Yom Kippur Succot [!] by Rabbi Shimshon Refoel Hirsh. Warsaw, 1926. 31 (actually only 30) pages, 18 pages.
9. Churban Yerushalayim. Warsaw, 1927. 36 pages.
10. Der Shople Zeide, with Tiferet Maharal. Lodz, 1925. [1], 67-96 pages.
11. VeDa Ma SheTashiv, Religieze Antworten, by Rabbi Shlomo HaLevi Halperin. Warsaw, 1927. [1], 51-96 pages.
12. Dos Beis HaMikdash, Matzav Yerushalaim, Binyan Ariel. Drawings of Jerusalem and vessels of the Beit Hamikdash. Warsaw 1930. Three title pages, the first has a picture of lions. [4], 4-33, 94 pages.
Altogether 12 titles, in various (good) conditions, sizes 21-22 cm. Titles 1-10 are bound together. No. 11 is unbound.
1. Ma'asiyot Nifla'ot by Rabbi Pinchas of Koritz. Pietrikov [c1910]. 46, [1] page.
2. Di Sheine Wonderliche Geshichte fun HaRav HaTzaddik R' Yisrael Mordechai. Peterkov, 1911. [1], 31 pages.
3. Sipurei Lamed-Vav Tzadikim, Warsaw, 1912. [1], 37 pages.
4. Di Wonderliche Geshichte fun Rabbeinu Gershom. Warsaw [c1910]. 80 pages.
5. Sefer HaBrit HaChadash, Der Teich Sambation in China. [Warsaw, c1910]. 64 pages.
6. Nifla'ot HaGe'onim, Przemysl [c1910]. 36 pages.
7. She'erith Ya'akov – Stories. Warsaw 1924. 48 pages.
8. Rosh HaShana Yom Kippur Succot [!] by Rabbi Shimshon Refoel Hirsh. Warsaw, 1926. 31 (actually only 30) pages, 18 pages.
9. Churban Yerushalayim. Warsaw, 1927. 36 pages.
10. Der Shople Zeide, with Tiferet Maharal. Lodz, 1925. [1], 67-96 pages.
11. VeDa Ma SheTashiv, Religieze Antworten, by Rabbi Shlomo HaLevi Halperin. Warsaw, 1927. [1], 51-96 pages.
12. Dos Beis HaMikdash, Matzav Yerushalaim, Binyan Ariel. Drawings of Jerusalem and vessels of the Beit Hamikdash. Warsaw 1930. Three title pages, the first has a picture of lions. [4], 4-33, 94 pages.
Altogether 12 titles, in various (good) conditions, sizes 21-22 cm. Titles 1-10 are bound together. No. 11 is unbound.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $180
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1. Sefer Alfa Beita, by Tzvi Hirsh ben Shalom Zelig of Nadvorna. Lemberg, [1840-1940].
2. The book Kehilot Moshe, by Rabbi Moshe ben Avraham of Chodnov. [Eastern Europe, c. 1850]. Based on teachings of rabbis of that generation.
Handwritten inscription on title-page.
Bound together. 19; 22 leaves respectively, 19 cm. Good condition. Moth damages on upper edges. The book Kehilot Moshe is detached, and has glosses in margins.
2. The book Kehilot Moshe, by Rabbi Moshe ben Avraham of Chodnov. [Eastern Europe, c. 1850]. Based on teachings of rabbis of that generation.
Handwritten inscription on title-page.
Bound together. 19; 22 leaves respectively, 19 cm. Good condition. Moth damages on upper edges. The book Kehilot Moshe is detached, and has glosses in margins.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
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Seven catalogues of publishers and book sellers, religious books and books by Jewish authors:
1. Catalogues 4,6,8,9 of Louis Lamm. 1905-1908. German.
2. Catalogue 14 of M. Poppelauer and G. Saenger. Berlin, 1906. German, with Hebrew titles.
3. List of books in Joseph Schlesinger's bookstore. Vienna-Budapest. 1908. Hebrew and Yiddish.
4. Price-list of Schlesinger's bookstore. Vienna Budapest, 1908. German.
Average size: 20 cm. Very good condition.
1. Catalogues 4,6,8,9 of Louis Lamm. 1905-1908. German.
2. Catalogue 14 of M. Poppelauer and G. Saenger. Berlin, 1906. German, with Hebrew titles.
3. List of books in Joseph Schlesinger's bookstore. Vienna-Budapest. 1908. Hebrew and Yiddish.
4. Price-list of Schlesinger's bookstore. Vienna Budapest, 1908. German.
Average size: 20 cm. Very good condition.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $350
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The book Ohalei Yehuda – novellae on Maimonides and dialectics on the Talmud, arranged according to alphabetical order. By Rabbi Yehuda Bachar Shlomo Ha-Cohen (dayan in Jerusalem, member of Beit El group of kabalists). Jerusalem, [1843]. Israel Bak print. Only edition.
Signed by owner, Avraham Lanido.
Rabbi Avraham Lanido was among the rabbis of Aleppo. He made aliya to Jerusalem in his old age, and was one of the special Beit El kabalists. He died in Jerusalem in 1882. (Gellis, Encyclopedia of Eretz Israel's Rabbis, Page 106).
[3], 145 leaves. 29.5 cm. Very good condition. New leather binding.
Among the first books printed in Jerusalem. S. Ha-Levi 10.
Signed by owner, Avraham Lanido.
Rabbi Avraham Lanido was among the rabbis of Aleppo. He made aliya to Jerusalem in his old age, and was one of the special Beit El kabalists. He died in Jerusalem in 1882. (Gellis, Encyclopedia of Eretz Israel's Rabbis, Page 106).
[3], 145 leaves. 29.5 cm. Very good condition. New leather binding.
Among the first books printed in Jerusalem. S. Ha-Levi 10.
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Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
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Sefer Tikunei HaZohar, by Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Jerusalem 1844. Israel Bak printing.
Includes approbations by Rabbi Chaim Avraham Gagin, and Rabbi Aharon Moshe, descendant of Tzvi MiBrad. With commentary by Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (the Chida) and novellae by Rabbi Moshe Zakut.
Ex libris – with picture by Lilien (picture of Rabbi Dovid Friedman of Karlin learning Torah).
Owner's signature on title-page.
Two title-pages. [3], 164, [1] leaves, 21 cm. Foxing. Repaired tear on last page. Green leather binding with name of owner embossed, worn and partially detached.
S. HaLevi no. 26.
Includes approbations by Rabbi Chaim Avraham Gagin, and Rabbi Aharon Moshe, descendant of Tzvi MiBrad. With commentary by Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (the Chida) and novellae by Rabbi Moshe Zakut.
Ex libris – with picture by Lilien (picture of Rabbi Dovid Friedman of Karlin learning Torah).
Owner's signature on title-page.
Two title-pages. [3], 164, [1] leaves, 21 cm. Foxing. Repaired tear on last page. Green leather binding with name of owner embossed, worn and partially detached.
S. HaLevi no. 26.
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Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $200
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Single leaf containing prayer to be said before studying by dweller of the Holy Land on behalf of his supporters. Jerusalem [1869], Israel Bak Printing. Includes prayer for supporters of Torah scholars in Jerusalem, by Rabbi Elya Gutmacher. Bottom depicts the Tifereth Israel Synagogue.
[1] leaf, 20x30 cm. Good condition. Several small stains. Light tears on edges.
Does not appear in S. HaLevi.
[1] leaf, 20x30 cm. Good condition. Several small stains. Light tears on edges.
Does not appear in S. HaLevi.
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Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $120
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Handwritten page containing numbers of plots and names of participants in lottery. 1888.
Signed by members of the rabbinic court: Rabbi Moshe Nachum Wallenstein, Rabbi Aryeh Leib, Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank. Ink-stamp of Ashkenazi rabbinic court and of Sephardic rabbinic court.
[2] leaves, [2] written pages, 29 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, tears, part missing from second leaf – no omission to text.
Signed by members of the rabbinic court: Rabbi Moshe Nachum Wallenstein, Rabbi Aryeh Leib, Rabbi Tzvi Pesach Frank. Ink-stamp of Ashkenazi rabbinic court and of Sephardic rabbinic court.
[2] leaves, [2] written pages, 29 cm. Good condition. Folding marks, tears, part missing from second leaf – no omission to text.
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Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $188
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Proclamation "Gzerat Irin - Ruling of Early and Late Sages", Jerusalem, [1889].
The proclamation contains a ban, made by Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev, Rabbi Akiva Eiger and more, against using money from the Rabbi Meir Ba'al HaNess Charity Fund for purposes other than their original purpose – supporting the settlers of the Holy Land. The bottom contains Rabbi Shmuel Salant's agreement to the ban, and there he adds that Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin also expressed his support of the ban two weeks before his passing.
Single leaf, [2] pages, 23.5x39 cm. Very good condition. Slight tears to edges; small hole.
Does not appear in S. HaLevi.
The proclamation contains a ban, made by Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev, Rabbi Akiva Eiger and more, against using money from the Rabbi Meir Ba'al HaNess Charity Fund for purposes other than their original purpose – supporting the settlers of the Holy Land. The bottom contains Rabbi Shmuel Salant's agreement to the ban, and there he adds that Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin also expressed his support of the ban two weeks before his passing.
Single leaf, [2] pages, 23.5x39 cm. Very good condition. Slight tears to edges; small hole.
Does not appear in S. HaLevi.
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Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
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Receipt for donation to "Shomer Mitzva U-Malbish Arumim Society". Jerusalem, c1889.
The "Shomer Mitzva U-Malbish Arumim Society" was a charity organization which saw to various needs of the poor in Jerusalem: checking mezuzot, distribution of tzitzis and clothing to orphans, distributions of water filters, which were then a crucial item, and more. (See S. HaLevi no. 683).
14x22.5 cm. Gold print with illuminated frame, on checkered paper. Blank; never used. Very good condition. Pasted and re-enforced with professional tape; preserved in paper cover.
The "Shomer Mitzva U-Malbish Arumim Society" was a charity organization which saw to various needs of the poor in Jerusalem: checking mezuzot, distribution of tzitzis and clothing to orphans, distributions of water filters, which were then a crucial item, and more. (See S. HaLevi no. 683).
14x22.5 cm. Gold print with illuminated frame, on checkered paper. Blank; never used. Very good condition. Pasted and re-enforced with professional tape; preserved in paper cover.
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