Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
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Postcard handwritten and signed by Achad Ha-Am. Odessa, February 17, 1899.
Letter in clear handwriting of an official postcard of "Ha-Shilo'ach" newspaper (edited by Achad Ha-Am). Achad Ha-Am thanks the addressee for sending him his book "Daniel", and apologizes for not having read it.
Postcard, 14 X 9 cm, good condition. Few stains.
Letter in clear handwriting of an official postcard of "Ha-Shilo'ach" newspaper (edited by Achad Ha-Am). Achad Ha-Am thanks the addressee for sending him his book "Daniel", and apologizes for not having read it.
Postcard, 14 X 9 cm, good condition. Few stains.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $300
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Start of a Socialists Organization in Homel, anonymous manuscript. 1901-1903. Russian.
The manuscript describes Jewish life in Homel in the early 20th century. Homel in Belarusian, was at the time one of the most important centers of Jewish culture: many outstanding writers resided there such as Uri Nissan Gnessin, Shopin, Brenner and Hillel Zeitlin, all of whom are mentioned in the manuscript. Furthermore, interesting episodes of the political struggle of Jewish parties are described – the Bond and Po'aley Tzion, the situation of young Jews who did not identify with the ideas and activities of the existing parties, and the enterprise to establish a new political entity is also mentioned.
[10] leaves, no ending. Good condition
The manuscript describes Jewish life in Homel in the early 20th century. Homel in Belarusian, was at the time one of the most important centers of Jewish culture: many outstanding writers resided there such as Uri Nissan Gnessin, Shopin, Brenner and Hillel Zeitlin, all of whom are mentioned in the manuscript. Furthermore, interesting episodes of the political struggle of Jewish parties are described – the Bond and Po'aley Tzion, the situation of young Jews who did not identify with the ideas and activities of the existing parties, and the enterprise to establish a new political entity is also mentioned.
[10] leaves, no ending. Good condition
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
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4 postcards sent to Ya'akov Choen in Berlin, 1907-1914.
Written by Lachover, Ya'akov Klachkin and Zalman Shneor (two). The four cards concern Hebrew literature matters and publishing.
Ya'akov Cohen (1881-1960), poet, playwright, writer and Hebrew linguist.
Good condition. Many stains (mainly due to paper-tape).
Written by Lachover, Ya'akov Klachkin and Zalman Shneor (two). The four cards concern Hebrew literature matters and publishing.
Ya'akov Cohen (1881-1960), poet, playwright, writer and Hebrew linguist.
Good condition. Many stains (mainly due to paper-tape).
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $100
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Handwritten letter by A.Z. Rabinovich (Azar), 1918.
Letter is addressed to Nachum Etrog, its contents relates to royalties due to him. "I received your letter and I am pleased that you will be able to dedicate your time to study and work in peace and good health". Signed "A.Z. Rabinovich".
[1] leaf, 17 cm. Fair condition, creases, stains. Slight tears. Writing somewhat blurred.
Letter is addressed to Nachum Etrog, its contents relates to royalties due to him. "I received your letter and I am pleased that you will be able to dedicate your time to study and work in peace and good health". Signed "A.Z. Rabinovich".
[1] leaf, 17 cm. Fair condition, creases, stains. Slight tears. Writing somewhat blurred.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
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Dr. Aharon Kaminka, 2 Hebrew postcards, 2 French letters and a curriculum vitae questionnaire for "Brit Rishonim".
Postcards are date 1921-1922 and addressed to Prof. Yossef Klausner, with ideas to settle the country and political and literary polemics.
The letters in French are dated 1914, concerning Alliance – Kol Yisrael Chaverim company, Kaminka served as its chief secretary in Vienna.
Brit Rishonim was an organization of founders "Chovevey Zion" from Russia and Romania. In the questionnaire Kaminka describes his biography from the Chovevey Zion congress in 1896 through the first Zionist congress and his educational activity in Vienna: secretary of Kol Yisrael Chaverim, head of Biet Midrash Rambam, university lecturer and more.
5 items, various sizes and conditions. Generally in good condition.
Postcards are date 1921-1922 and addressed to Prof. Yossef Klausner, with ideas to settle the country and political and literary polemics.
The letters in French are dated 1914, concerning Alliance – Kol Yisrael Chaverim company, Kaminka served as its chief secretary in Vienna.
Brit Rishonim was an organization of founders "Chovevey Zion" from Russia and Romania. In the questionnaire Kaminka describes his biography from the Chovevey Zion congress in 1896 through the first Zionist congress and his educational activity in Vienna: secretary of Kol Yisrael Chaverim, head of Biet Midrash Rambam, university lecturer and more.
5 items, various sizes and conditions. Generally in good condition.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $100
Sold for: $225
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Lazar Krestin, printed calling card with letter to Dr. Kaminka. Vienna, 1928.
Krestin (1868-1938), Painter born in Lithuania, famous for his paintings of Jewish figures.
Dr. Aharon Kaminka (1866-1950), rabbi, teacher, Zionist activist, researcher, poet and translator; participated in the first Zionist congress, taught in the Beit Midrash Le-Rabanim in Vienna, translated classic Greek literature into Hebrew and researched the bible.
10.5 X 6.5 cm. Fair condition. Folds to center and corner. Stains.
Krestin (1868-1938), Painter born in Lithuania, famous for his paintings of Jewish figures.
Dr. Aharon Kaminka (1866-1950), rabbi, teacher, Zionist activist, researcher, poet and translator; participated in the first Zionist congress, taught in the Beit Midrash Le-Rabanim in Vienna, translated classic Greek literature into Hebrew and researched the bible.
10.5 X 6.5 cm. Fair condition. Folds to center and corner. Stains.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $200
Sold for: $1,875
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Yehoshua Hana Ravnitzky, manuscript "H.N.Bialik and the 'Aggadah Book'", late 1930's (after Bialik's death).
10-pages memories-essay, by Ravnitzky, partner and friend of Bialik, about his thorough work related to compiling material for "Sefer Ha-Aggadah". The manuscript was proof-read in a different handwriting, mainly linguistic corrections and vowelizing corrections.
Sefer Ha-Aggadah is a collection of Talmudic legends edited by Bialik and Ravnitzky, ""a basic book of the new Hebrew culture" ("Chozeh Lech Berach", Shlomo Sheva).
From the essay herewith we learn how important the book was for bialik, who dedicated years of work in order to improve it almost till his last days.
9 written on one side leaves, 25 cm.Stains to first leaf and to last leaf.
10-pages memories-essay, by Ravnitzky, partner and friend of Bialik, about his thorough work related to compiling material for "Sefer Ha-Aggadah". The manuscript was proof-read in a different handwriting, mainly linguistic corrections and vowelizing corrections.
Sefer Ha-Aggadah is a collection of Talmudic legends edited by Bialik and Ravnitzky, ""a basic book of the new Hebrew culture" ("Chozeh Lech Berach", Shlomo Sheva).
From the essay herewith we learn how important the book was for bialik, who dedicated years of work in order to improve it almost till his last days.
9 written on one side leaves, 25 cm.Stains to first leaf and to last leaf.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
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Otto Warburg, Letter printed on type-writer on official stationery of the Executive Committee of the Zionist Organization. Berlin, 1917.
The letter in French was sent from Berlin to Mrs. Hochberg in Zurich in 1917. (At the time Warburg served as third president of the Zionist Organization). Dr. Warburg conveys his condolences to Mrs. Hochberg on the death of her husband, and asks her to take care of the deceased financial matters with the assistance of Mr. Lichtheim in Constantinople. [=Dr. Richard Lichtheim, a member of the Zionist Organization, served on its behalf in Constantinople between 1913 and 1917; editor of "Di Welt" newspaper and author of the book "History of Zionism in Germany"]. Singed in the end with ink stamp of the executive committee of the organization (in French) and hand-signed by Warburg.
[2] printed pages, 23 cm. Fair condition. Stains, slight tears to edges.
The letter in French was sent from Berlin to Mrs. Hochberg in Zurich in 1917. (At the time Warburg served as third president of the Zionist Organization). Dr. Warburg conveys his condolences to Mrs. Hochberg on the death of her husband, and asks her to take care of the deceased financial matters with the assistance of Mr. Lichtheim in Constantinople. [=Dr. Richard Lichtheim, a member of the Zionist Organization, served on its behalf in Constantinople between 1913 and 1917; editor of "Di Welt" newspaper and author of the book "History of Zionism in Germany"]. Singed in the end with ink stamp of the executive committee of the organization (in French) and hand-signed by Warburg.
[2] printed pages, 23 cm. Fair condition. Stains, slight tears to edges.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
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Zeev jabotinsky, handwritten letter addressed to the "doctor" (no name), 28.1.1921.
The letter deals with "saving" the Jewish regiment, financial rescue through collecting money in the Jewish world, concurrently with establishment of an organizational framework with definite roles. Mentioned in the letter are: Sir Leon Simon, Pinchas Rutenberg, Ussishkin and others. The addressee of the letter lived, most probably, in Eretz Yisrael, since the letter ends with the sentence "update me about what happens in Eretz Yisrael – I have been forgotten there". German.
[3] leaves, 5 written pages, 18 cm. Very good condition.
The letter deals with "saving" the Jewish regiment, financial rescue through collecting money in the Jewish world, concurrently with establishment of an organizational framework with definite roles. Mentioned in the letter are: Sir Leon Simon, Pinchas Rutenberg, Ussishkin and others. The addressee of the letter lived, most probably, in Eretz Yisrael, since the letter ends with the sentence "update me about what happens in Eretz Yisrael – I have been forgotten there". German.
[3] leaves, 5 written pages, 18 cm. Very good condition.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $1,875
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5 Hnadwritten and hand-signed letter by Rav Avraham Yitzchak Ha-Cohen Kook, four of them on staionery of Chief Rabbi for Eretz Yisrael. Jerusalem, the 1920's.
Letter of invitation by Rav kook, with handwriting of another person, 1921; letter to an association in Jerusalem, 1924; two-page letter to :our brothers Ohavei Tzion ve-Yerusaleyim", 1925; letter to the world center of "Ha-Mizrachi", 1928; telegram to Va'ad Ha-Shchita in Jerusalem, 1930.
Varying sizes and conditions.
Letter of invitation by Rav kook, with handwriting of another person, 1921; letter to an association in Jerusalem, 1924; two-page letter to :our brothers Ohavei Tzion ve-Yerusaleyim", 1925; letter to the world center of "Ha-Mizrachi", 1928; telegram to Va'ad Ha-Shchita in Jerusalem, 1930.
Varying sizes and conditions.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $300
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Folded leaf with four letters of recommendation for Mr. Godal who needs a loan, 1922.
Amongst the writers: David Yelin and Chaim Weizman. Hebrew and English.
Yelin's letter is addressed to Weizman and he requests financial assistance for the above. Weizman forwarded the letter to Stein; he mentions in his letter the activity of Godal and asks for the addressee's assistance.
4 letters handwritten in pen and pencil, on one leaf, folded into 4. 18 cm. Good condition, stains.
Amongst the writers: David Yelin and Chaim Weizman. Hebrew and English.
Yelin's letter is addressed to Weizman and he requests financial assistance for the above. Weizman forwarded the letter to Stein; he mentions in his letter the activity of Godal and asks for the addressee's assistance.
4 letters handwritten in pen and pencil, on one leaf, folded into 4. 18 cm. Good condition, stains.
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Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
March 17, 201
Opening: $200
Sold for: $875
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Ya'akov Yisrael De-Haan, handwritten letter to Colonel Kish. Jerusalem, May 28,1923.
Reply letter to Colonel Kish, to his letter of the previous day. Written by De-Haan as councellor and secretary of Rabbi Chaim Sonnenfeld. This letter was sent three weeks prior to the famous meeting between a Charedi delegation (that included De-Haan) and Emir Abd-Allah, as a reaction to a meeting between a Zionist delegation headed by Colonel Kish with the people of the Hashemite dynasty.
De-Haan's delegation handed a memorandum opposing the Zionists and proposing a Charedi-Arab alliance. One year later, on 30.6.1924 Ya'akov De-Haan was assassinated by the Haganah people and this event was the first political assassination in the Zionist history.
2 pages, 25.5 cm. Good condition. Filing-holes and creases.
Reply letter to Colonel Kish, to his letter of the previous day. Written by De-Haan as councellor and secretary of Rabbi Chaim Sonnenfeld. This letter was sent three weeks prior to the famous meeting between a Charedi delegation (that included De-Haan) and Emir Abd-Allah, as a reaction to a meeting between a Zionist delegation headed by Colonel Kish with the people of the Hashemite dynasty.
De-Haan's delegation handed a memorandum opposing the Zionists and proposing a Charedi-Arab alliance. One year later, on 30.6.1924 Ya'akov De-Haan was assassinated by the Haganah people and this event was the first political assassination in the Zionist history.
2 pages, 25.5 cm. Good condition. Filing-holes and creases.
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