Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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![Chavat Da'at on Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah by Rabbi Ya'akov of Lissa . [Dyhernfurth], 1810.
Signatures of first Rebbe of Strop](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale8-public/325.jpg "Chavat Da'at – Copy of Rebbe Shalom Halberstahm of Sieniawa-Stropkov –")
Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $1
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Chavat Da'at on Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah by Rabbi Ya'akov of Lissa . [Dyhernfurth], 1810.
Signatures of first Rebbe of Stropkov, "Rabbi Shalom Halberstahm son of Rebbe of Sieniawa".
Some scholarly glosses in two different handwritings [from early 1840's?]. Different inscriptions on covers.
Rabbi Avraham Shalom Halberstahm author of "Divrei Shalom" (1855-1939, Encyclopedia of the Chasidut, A, page 137), son of Rabbi Yeckezkel of Sieniawa, and grandson of "Divrei Chaim" of Sanz. Rabbi in Stropkov as of 1897. Many Chasidim were guided by him, and thousands came to receive blessings from him. Was famous for his scholarliness and diligence. During First World War moved to Budapest, Ungvar and Kashowy. His sons and sons-in-law succeeded him as Rebbes and Rabbis in Stropkov and Ungvar.
Title-page missing, [2] 57 leaves. 36 cm. Fair condition, worn and stained, moth damages to inner margins.
Signatures of first Rebbe of Stropkov, "Rabbi Shalom Halberstahm son of Rebbe of Sieniawa".
Some scholarly glosses in two different handwritings [from early 1840's?]. Different inscriptions on covers.
Rabbi Avraham Shalom Halberstahm author of "Divrei Shalom" (1855-1939, Encyclopedia of the Chasidut, A, page 137), son of Rabbi Yeckezkel of Sieniawa, and grandson of "Divrei Chaim" of Sanz. Rabbi in Stropkov as of 1897. Many Chasidim were guided by him, and thousands came to receive blessings from him. Was famous for his scholarliness and diligence. During First World War moved to Budapest, Ungvar and Kashowy. His sons and sons-in-law succeeded him as Rebbes and Rabbis in Stropkov and Ungvar.
Title-page missing, [2] 57 leaves. 36 cm. Fair condition, worn and stained, moth damages to inner margins.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $300
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Meginei Eretz, Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, with Pri Megadim. Lemberg, 1873.
Owners' signatures, many short glosses (in different handwritings).
On the last pages, ink-stamp of the Vizhnitzer Rebbe R' Chaim Meir Hagar, from the period that he served as Av-Beit-Din of Wilkowisk region. [during the years 1909-1935].
Rabbi Chaim Meir Hagar, author of the Imrei Chaim (1888-1972), was the son and successor of the Ahavat Yisrael of Vizhnitz. After the holocaust, he returned to Grosswardein, from where he moved to Antwerp in 1947, and to Tel Aviv. He established the Vizhnitz neighborhood in Bnei Brak.
[2], 199 leaves, 22; 99 leaves. 44 cm. Fair condition, moth damages and usage marks. Restoration of title-page and of a few more pages. Original leather binding, worn, simply mended.
Owners' signatures, many short glosses (in different handwritings).
On the last pages, ink-stamp of the Vizhnitzer Rebbe R' Chaim Meir Hagar, from the period that he served as Av-Beit-Din of Wilkowisk region. [during the years 1909-1935].
Rabbi Chaim Meir Hagar, author of the Imrei Chaim (1888-1972), was the son and successor of the Ahavat Yisrael of Vizhnitz. After the holocaust, he returned to Grosswardein, from where he moved to Antwerp in 1947, and to Tel Aviv. He established the Vizhnitz neighborhood in Bnei Brak.
[2], 199 leaves, 22; 99 leaves. 44 cm. Fair condition, moth damages and usage marks. Restoration of title-page and of a few more pages. Original leather binding, worn, simply mended.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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Sold for: $188
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Givat Pinchas Responsa, Rabbi Pinchas Horowitz author of the "Hafla'a". Yospov, 1885.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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The book f Mishlei with Yad Avshalom commentary, by the Chacham RabbiYitzchak ben Amara. Reprinted with added comments by Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh, Rabbi of Berlin. Leiptzig, [1859].
Contains ownership stamps as well as ink-stamps of "Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam, grandson of the Holy Rabbi of Sanza and Sighet --- Gorlice". – Probably the Rebbe of Gorlitz, Rabbi Yechiel Natan of Berdiov, and cousin of Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam, the Rebbe of Sanz-Klausenburg, who was also grandson of Rebbe Baruch of Gurlitz and grandson of the Yitav Lev. (See encyclopedia of Chasidut, B, pages 141-142).
[2], 112 leaves. Good condition, moisture stains. Worn cover.
Contains ownership stamps as well as ink-stamps of "Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam, grandson of the Holy Rabbi of Sanza and Sighet --- Gorlice". – Probably the Rebbe of Gorlitz, Rabbi Yechiel Natan of Berdiov, and cousin of Rabbi Yekutiel Yehuda Halberstam, the Rebbe of Sanz-Klausenburg, who was also grandson of Rebbe Baruch of Gurlitz and grandson of the Yitav Lev. (See encyclopedia of Chasidut, B, pages 141-142).
[2], 112 leaves. Good condition, moisture stains. Worn cover.
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![Responses by Rabbi Ya'akov Weill, and Nimukei Maharam Mirzburk. Hanau, [1610]. Third edition.
There is an antique signature](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale8-public/329.jpg "Responsum of Rabbi Y. Weill, with Signatures and Glosses")
Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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Sold for: $400
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Responses by Rabbi Ya'akov Weill, and Nimukei Maharam Mirzburk. Hanau, [1610]. Third edition.
There is an antique signature on the title-page, of Yitzcha Heilprin. On the page before the title-page, an ink-stamp: "Rabbi Dovid Mordechai Heschel Shtefensht (Butushuni)" [Rebbe of Shtefensht-Trisk, Encyclopedia of Chasidut pg. 495], and ink-stamp of Rabbi Alter Manachem Mendel Hager, Rebbe of Borsha and Vizhnitz. [1897-1943. Encyclopedia of Chasidut pg. 221-222]. On the last page there is a note handwritten by his son "Chaim Bentzion" [Hager].
Inside, there are several content-full glosses in handwriting from the time of printing, and in an additional handwriting similar to the signature of Rabbi Yitzchak Heilprin, which appears in front.
91, [1] leaf. 18.5 cm. Fair condition, damages with old restorations on the last leaves.
There is an antique signature on the title-page, of Yitzcha Heilprin. On the page before the title-page, an ink-stamp: "Rabbi Dovid Mordechai Heschel Shtefensht (Butushuni)" [Rebbe of Shtefensht-Trisk, Encyclopedia of Chasidut pg. 495], and ink-stamp of Rabbi Alter Manachem Mendel Hager, Rebbe of Borsha and Vizhnitz. [1897-1943. Encyclopedia of Chasidut pg. 221-222]. On the last page there is a note handwritten by his son "Chaim Bentzion" [Hager].
Inside, there are several content-full glosses in handwriting from the time of printing, and in an additional handwriting similar to the signature of Rabbi Yitzchak Heilprin, which appears in front.
91, [1] leaf. 18.5 cm. Fair condition, damages with old restorations on the last leaves.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $150
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Tractate Sanhedrin, Babylonian Talmud. Warsaw, 1865.
On title-page and in front of it, ink-stamp: "Shimon Yisrael Posen Av-Beit-Din Sopron", above it a faded signature "…Yehuda Po…".
Rabbi Shimon Yisrael Posen (1894-1969), was born in Frankfurt and moved to Hungary where he was drawn to Chasidut, and was a student of the "Minchat Elazar" of Munkatsch. One of the leaders of Orthodox Jewry and zealots in Hungary. After the holocaust he immigrated to the United States, where he established a yeshivah and became one of the leading Charedi rabbis in the United States.
[1], 114;50;24;19;22 pages, 23 cm. Good condition. 4 leaves at the end are missing. Stains. Original leather binding.
On title-page and in front of it, ink-stamp: "Shimon Yisrael Posen Av-Beit-Din Sopron", above it a faded signature "…Yehuda Po…".
Rabbi Shimon Yisrael Posen (1894-1969), was born in Frankfurt and moved to Hungary where he was drawn to Chasidut, and was a student of the "Minchat Elazar" of Munkatsch. One of the leaders of Orthodox Jewry and zealots in Hungary. After the holocaust he immigrated to the United States, where he established a yeshivah and became one of the leading Charedi rabbis in the United States.
[1], 114;50;24;19;22 pages, 23 cm. Good condition. 4 leaves at the end are missing. Stains. Original leather binding.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $188
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Responsa related to Tur Choshen Ha-Mishpat, Rabbi Shmuel Di Medinah. Salonika, 1798. Part III.
On the upper part of the title-page signature of Rabbi "Shazbani Hevroni" – Rabbi Shneur Zalman Shneursohn author of Nimukei Shazbani, one of the great Rabbis of Chabad in Hevron and Jerusalem (died 1881). His mother was daughter of Ra' Moshe Shneurson, who was the Ba'al HaTanya's son.
[1], 22, 146 pages, 27.5 cm.
On the upper part of the title-page signature of Rabbi "Shazbani Hevroni" – Rabbi Shneur Zalman Shneursohn author of Nimukei Shazbani, one of the great Rabbis of Chabad in Hevron and Jerusalem (died 1881). His mother was daughter of Ra' Moshe Shneurson, who was the Ba'al HaTanya's son.
[1], 22, 146 pages, 27.5 cm.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
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Kitzur Shulhan Aruch by Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried. Warsaw, 1874.
Long list of owners on title-page, including ink-stamp "Eliezer Zeev Merilus son of Rabbi Y.A. Rabbi of Butashtash –Romaniz" with his signature.
Rabbi Eliezer Zeev Merilus the Rebbe of Butashtash (1853-1946) was the son of Rabbi Yosef Aharon of Dorohoi. He was a close disciple of Rabbi Chaim of Sanz and traveled to him 16 times. He served in the rabbinate of Pashtzlov on the Visella. In 1913 he succeeded his father as Rabbi and Rebbe of Butashtash. (Encyclopedia of Chasidut, 1, pages 266-267).
[1], 128 pages, 20.5 cm. fair condition. Stains, creases and tears. Without binding.
Long list of owners on title-page, including ink-stamp "Eliezer Zeev Merilus son of Rabbi Y.A. Rabbi of Butashtash –Romaniz" with his signature.
Rabbi Eliezer Zeev Merilus the Rebbe of Butashtash (1853-1946) was the son of Rabbi Yosef Aharon of Dorohoi. He was a close disciple of Rabbi Chaim of Sanz and traveled to him 16 times. He served in the rabbinate of Pashtzlov on the Visella. In 1913 he succeeded his father as Rabbi and Rebbe of Butashtash. (Encyclopedia of Chasidut, 1, pages 266-267).
[1], 128 pages, 20.5 cm. fair condition. Stains, creases and tears. Without binding.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $250
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Sefer Nefesh David, on Torah portions. Michtav Le-David, Talmudic polemics.
By David Tebil of Lissa. Przemysl, 1878. Unique edition.
On title-page handwritten signature and an ink-stamp by the Rebbe of Zychlin Rabbi Chanoch Seadia Zichlinsky. (1885-1941, Encyclopedia of Chasidut, III, page 240). Son of Rebbe Moshe Netan'el of Zychlin. Rebbe since 1912 of Zychlin, Strikov and Lodz. Headed the "Shmirat Shabat" organization in Lodz. Died in the holocaust.
[4], 36; 12 leaves. 24 cm. Good-fair condition. Dry paper, new binding.
By David Tebil of Lissa. Przemysl, 1878. Unique edition.
On title-page handwritten signature and an ink-stamp by the Rebbe of Zychlin Rabbi Chanoch Seadia Zichlinsky. (1885-1941, Encyclopedia of Chasidut, III, page 240). Son of Rebbe Moshe Netan'el of Zychlin. Rebbe since 1912 of Zychlin, Strikov and Lodz. Headed the "Shmirat Shabat" organization in Lodz. Died in the holocaust.
[4], 36; 12 leaves. 24 cm. Good-fair condition. Dry paper, new binding.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $475
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Sefer Tapuchei Zahav, homiletics on Sefer Bereshit and Sefer Shmot. By the Ga'on Rabbi Zvi Heler (Hirsch Charif) Av-Bet-Din Ungvar, Bonihart, and Oven-Yoshon. (Rabbi of Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried). Ungvar, 1864.
Inscriptions and signatures. Signature "Ya'akov Ktina, Chust".
Rabbi Ya'akov [Klein] Ktina (died 1890, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 9887), Av-Beit-Din of Chust preceding Maharam Shik. Disciple of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz. Author of "Rachamei Ha-Av" and "Korban Ha-Ani" which he published anonymously. [Sefer Rachamei Ha-Av was published in tens of editions].
1-92, 95 leaves, [3] pages. 20 cm, fair-poor condition, moth damages and moisture stains, binding worn out and falling apart.
Inscriptions and signatures. Signature "Ya'akov Ktina, Chust".
Rabbi Ya'akov [Klein] Ktina (died 1890, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 9887), Av-Beit-Din of Chust preceding Maharam Shik. Disciple of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz. Author of "Rachamei Ha-Av" and "Korban Ha-Ani" which he published anonymously. [Sefer Rachamei Ha-Av was published in tens of editions].
1-92, 95 leaves, [3] pages. 20 cm, fair-poor condition, moth damages and moisture stains, binding worn out and falling apart.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
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Nachalat Shimoni – collection of sayings of our Sages on figures in the Tanach. Wandsbeck, 1728. Only edition.
Signature and glosses of Rabbi Shimshon Ha-Levi Bloch. Additional signatures and stamps.
Rabbi Shimshon Bloch (1784-1846), author of Shvilei Olam, grandson of Rabbi Shimshon Chasid (Bloch) of Hamburg, author of Nezirut Shimshon. His book Shvilei Olam earned the approbations of the Chatam Sofer, Rabbi Mordechai Benet and Rabbi Shmuel and Rabbi Ya'akovka Landa, sons of the Noda BiYehuda.
[5], 68 leaves; 69 leaves. 32.5 cm. Good condition, slight moisture stains. The last page has ink stains. Restored damage on the title-page. Cardboard binding with leather spine, slightly scuffed.
Signature and glosses of Rabbi Shimshon Ha-Levi Bloch. Additional signatures and stamps.
Rabbi Shimshon Bloch (1784-1846), author of Shvilei Olam, grandson of Rabbi Shimshon Chasid (Bloch) of Hamburg, author of Nezirut Shimshon. His book Shvilei Olam earned the approbations of the Chatam Sofer, Rabbi Mordechai Benet and Rabbi Shmuel and Rabbi Ya'akovka Landa, sons of the Noda BiYehuda.
[5], 68 leaves; 69 leaves. 32.5 cm. Good condition, slight moisture stains. The last page has ink stains. Restored damage on the title-page. Cardboard binding with leather spine, slightly scuffed.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
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Babylonian Talmud, Tractates Sanhedrin, Shvu'ot, Makkot, Horayot, Avoth, and minor tractates. With glosses of the Vilna Ga'on. Vienna, 1810.
On the title-page and before it, there are various signatures and ownership inscriptions: Rabbi Shlomo ben Rabbi David Kvetch (1811), Rabbi Feish Frishoyer (in Hebrew and German), inscriptions and signatures in German. On leaf 4, there is a handwritten gloss in the margin.
Rabbi Shlomo Kvetch (d. 1856, Otzar Harabbanim 1602) was one of the leading Rabbi sof his generation. Rabbi of Leopnik and Likolsburg. Author of Chochmat Shlomo. He copied and published the writings of his master, Rabbi Mordechai Bennet. (There is a eulogy for him in "Divrei Maharya" by Rabbi Yehuda Assad.)
Rabbi Feish Frishoyer was a rabbi in Brin (there is a response written to him from 1852, in Pekudat Eliezer chapter 84).
[1], 126; 58; 27; 17; 14; 29; 21 (should be 22) leaves, 40.5 cm. High-quality paper, wide margins. Good-fair condition, original and detached leather binding, missing spine.
On the title-page and before it, there are various signatures and ownership inscriptions: Rabbi Shlomo ben Rabbi David Kvetch (1811), Rabbi Feish Frishoyer (in Hebrew and German), inscriptions and signatures in German. On leaf 4, there is a handwritten gloss in the margin.
Rabbi Shlomo Kvetch (d. 1856, Otzar Harabbanim 1602) was one of the leading Rabbi sof his generation. Rabbi of Leopnik and Likolsburg. Author of Chochmat Shlomo. He copied and published the writings of his master, Rabbi Mordechai Bennet. (There is a eulogy for him in "Divrei Maharya" by Rabbi Yehuda Assad.)
Rabbi Feish Frishoyer was a rabbi in Brin (there is a response written to him from 1852, in Pekudat Eliezer chapter 84).
[1], 126; 58; 27; 17; 14; 29; 21 (should be 22) leaves, 40.5 cm. High-quality paper, wide margins. Good-fair condition, original and detached leather binding, missing spine.
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