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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $325
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Hechsher for Pesach on [wine] barrels signed by the Ga'on Rabbi David Deutsch of Brun. 1849.
Over the leaf appear handwritten Torah novellae.
Rabbi David Deutsch, (Otzar Ha-Rabanim 4756), a disciple of Rabbi Mordechai Benet, his confidant and dayan in Nikolsburg. Served as Rabbi of Brun.
11 X 17.5 cm. Good condition. Slight stains and damages.
Over the leaf appear handwritten Torah novellae.
Rabbi David Deutsch, (Otzar Ha-Rabanim 4756), a disciple of Rabbi Mordechai Benet, his confidant and dayan in Nikolsburg. Served as Rabbi of Brun.
11 X 17.5 cm. Good condition. Slight stains and damages.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $600
Unsold
"Moreinu Ha-Rav" certificate by Rabbi Natan Miller, presented to his disciple "Dov Ber….". Setchin, 1868. With wax seal and signature of the certifying Rabbi. Ink stampped on the back in foreign language.
Rabbi Natan Miller (1828-1891, the Chatas and his Disciples, page 260), disciple of the "Ktav Sofer" and of Rabbi Yehudah Assad, Rebbe of Setchin and other communities in Hungary. His responses were published in Avnei Choshen Responsum book.
21 cm. Good-fair condition, creases and stains, slightly worn folds, pasted with paper tape.
Rabbi Natan Miller (1828-1891, the Chatas and his Disciples, page 260), disciple of the "Ktav Sofer" and of Rabbi Yehudah Assad, Rebbe of Setchin and other communities in Hungary. His responses were published in Avnei Choshen Responsum book.
21 cm. Good-fair condition, creases and stains, slightly worn folds, pasted with paper tape.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $300
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Interesting letter from RabbiYitzchak Meir Ben Menachem (Pachiner), to the rabbi of Tiberius, Rabbi Rafael Ha-Cohen Kook. Jerusalem, Elul 1956.
The letter contains a whole discourse on the subject of Teshuva and a special means of earning meritorious judgment, by the Chafetz Chaim, with which he used to awaken the community every Erev Rosh Hashana.
Rabbi Yitzchak Meir (Pachiner) Ben Menachem, (1898-1960), author of Parashat HaMelech. Disciple of the Chafetz Chaim in the RAdin Yeshiva, and one of the foremost disciples of the Saba of Slabodka, in Slabodka and Hebron. Son-in-law of Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer, and one of the foremost dayanim in Israel.
Official stationery of "Member of the Beit Hadin Hagadol", 23 cm, written on either side. Very good condition, folding marks.
The letter contains a whole discourse on the subject of Teshuva and a special means of earning meritorious judgment, by the Chafetz Chaim, with which he used to awaken the community every Erev Rosh Hashana.
Rabbi Yitzchak Meir (Pachiner) Ben Menachem, (1898-1960), author of Parashat HaMelech. Disciple of the Chafetz Chaim in the RAdin Yeshiva, and one of the foremost disciples of the Saba of Slabodka, in Slabodka and Hebron. Son-in-law of Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer, and one of the foremost dayanim in Israel.
Official stationery of "Member of the Beit Hadin Hagadol", 23 cm, written on either side. Very good condition, folding marks.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $200
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Two letters concerning public charity matters, by the "Chazon Ish", written by his famous assistants. These letters prove his involvement in deepening and strengthening biblical and halachic studies throughout the country.
1. Letter by Rabbi Ya'akov Halpern, founder of "Zichron Meir" neighborhood and very close to the Chazon Ish. Nissan 1953. In the letter addressed to Rabbi Ya'akov Pinchas Shir of Chuassah transit camp, the writer sends money for the Yeshivah in this camp.
2. Letter by Rabbi Zelig Ha-Cohen Shapira to Rabbi Ya'akov Pinchas Shir regarding construction of a Mikveh, Sivan 1953. Official stationery of Merkaz Taharat Ha-Mishpachah. The letter was handwritten by Rabbi Ya'akov Yisrael Kaneivsky – the Steipler (brother-in-law of the Chazon Ish), and only the signature is by Rabbi Zelig Ha-Cohen Shapira. [See enclosed material from "Pe'er Ha-Dor" book page 61, where it is told that Chazon Ish built ninety three [!] Mikveh's with his own money through Rabbi Zelig Ha-Cohen Shapira of Warsaw].
Very good condition, filing holes. Various sizes.
1. Letter by Rabbi Ya'akov Halpern, founder of "Zichron Meir" neighborhood and very close to the Chazon Ish. Nissan 1953. In the letter addressed to Rabbi Ya'akov Pinchas Shir of Chuassah transit camp, the writer sends money for the Yeshivah in this camp.
2. Letter by Rabbi Zelig Ha-Cohen Shapira to Rabbi Ya'akov Pinchas Shir regarding construction of a Mikveh, Sivan 1953. Official stationery of Merkaz Taharat Ha-Mishpachah. The letter was handwritten by Rabbi Ya'akov Yisrael Kaneivsky – the Steipler (brother-in-law of the Chazon Ish), and only the signature is by Rabbi Zelig Ha-Cohen Shapira. [See enclosed material from "Pe'er Ha-Dor" book page 61, where it is told that Chazon Ish built ninety three [!] Mikveh's with his own money through Rabbi Zelig Ha-Cohen Shapira of Warsaw].
Very good condition, filing holes. Various sizes.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $480
Sold for: $813
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Letter of recommendation to donate Zedaka by Agudat Yisrael Center in Jerusalem, signed by Rabbi Moshe Blau. Jerusalem, 1927.
The Ga'on Rabbi Yossef Chaim Sonnenfeld (Rabbi of Charedi Jerusalem) joins this recommendation by adding 11 lines in his handwriting and his signature on the bottom of the letter.
Official Agudat Yisrael stationery. 28.5 cm. Good condition.
The Ga'on Rabbi Yossef Chaim Sonnenfeld (Rabbi of Charedi Jerusalem) joins this recommendation by adding 11 lines in his handwriting and his signature on the bottom of the letter.
Official Agudat Yisrael stationery. 28.5 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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Thank you letter and a Shanah Tovah greeting from the management of the Diskin orphanage. Jerusalem, Elul 1928.
The letter was sent to the "Agudath Israel Orphan Foundation" in Zurich. Signed by the manager of the orphanage. On the borders, a letter from Jerusalem Rabbis, presidents of the orphanage: "we join in wishing you a happy new year'' signed by Rabbi Eliyahu Klatckin of Lublin, with a stamp of his signature and stamp. Also signed by Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonenfeld.
31 cm. Quality paper. Good-fair condition, filing holes, creases and slight tears to upper margins.
The letter was sent to the "Agudath Israel Orphan Foundation" in Zurich. Signed by the manager of the orphanage. On the borders, a letter from Jerusalem Rabbis, presidents of the orphanage: "we join in wishing you a happy new year'' signed by Rabbi Eliyahu Klatckin of Lublin, with a stamp of his signature and stamp. Also signed by Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonenfeld.
31 cm. Quality paper. Good-fair condition, filing holes, creases and slight tears to upper margins.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $300
Unsold
Letter from the Rabbi Yechezkel Lewenstein, to Rabbi Eliezer [Ben Zion] Bruck, Rosh Yeshivat Novardok in Jerusalem.
In the letter Rabbi Yeckezkel writes: "I received his very sublime book…his words are very precious, based on the fundamentals of Torah and mussar. I don't believe I myself would be capable of writing a mussar book of this caliber…"
Rabbit Yeckezkel Lowenstein (1884-1973) holy and righteous person, one of the leaders of the mussar movement. Student at Yeshival Kelm, spiritual leader of Yeshivat Mir in Poland, Shanghai and Jerusalem and spiritual leader of Yeshivat Ponevezh.
19.5 cm. Good condition, some tape on margins.
In the letter Rabbi Yeckezkel writes: "I received his very sublime book…his words are very precious, based on the fundamentals of Torah and mussar. I don't believe I myself would be capable of writing a mussar book of this caliber…"
Rabbit Yeckezkel Lowenstein (1884-1973) holy and righteous person, one of the leaders of the mussar movement. Student at Yeshival Kelm, spiritual leader of Yeshivat Mir in Poland, Shanghai and Jerusalem and spiritual leader of Yeshivat Ponevezh.
19.5 cm. Good condition, some tape on margins.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $800
Unsold
Letter from Rabbi Chaim Shmuelevich, Rosh Yeshivat Mir. Jerusalem, Tevet 1971. In this letter Rabbi Chaim announces the engagement of his son Rabbi Avraham to the daughter of Rabbi Y.L. Nekritz. The engagement took place in the United States and the wedding in Jerusalem. In this letter which was sent to his friend Rabbi D.S. in the United States, he writes: "It is difficult for me not to take part in the celebration but I am glad that my friend will take part in our happy event".
The Ga'on Rabbi Chaim Shmuelevich (1902-1979), grandson of the "Grandfather" of Novardok and son-in-law of Rabbi Finkel, served for many years as head of the Mir Yeshivah in Jerusalem. One of the leading rabbis well known for his diligence and his brilliant discourses that encompassed many Talmudic topics. Amongst his books: Sichot Mussar, Sha'arei Chaim. The book "Sefer Ha-Zikaron for Rabbi Shmuelevich" was written in his memory.
Aerogramme 18X28 cm. Very good condition.
The Ga'on Rabbi Chaim Shmuelevich (1902-1979), grandson of the "Grandfather" of Novardok and son-in-law of Rabbi Finkel, served for many years as head of the Mir Yeshivah in Jerusalem. One of the leading rabbis well known for his diligence and his brilliant discourses that encompassed many Talmudic topics. Amongst his books: Sichot Mussar, Sha'arei Chaim. The book "Sefer Ha-Zikaron for Rabbi Shmuelevich" was written in his memory.
Aerogramme 18X28 cm. Very good condition.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $350
Unsold
Letter from Rabbi Akiva Sofer Shreiber, Rabbi of Pressburg. Jerusalem, 1944.
Letter with request for certificate to enter Eretz Yisrael, to his student Rabbi David Gross Av-Beit-Din Tebb (Hungary).After surviving the holocaust, Rabbi David Gross served as Dayan in Pressburg, as Rabbi in Tel Aviv and in Brooklyn, and as dean of Neitra Yeshiva. He wrote "Zahav Sheva" (Part I, Tel Aviv, 1956; Part II, New York, 1986).
Rabbi Akiva Sofer (1877-1960) author of "Da'at Sofer", son of Rabbi Simcha Bonem - author of "Shevet Sofer", served as rabbi and as Rosh Yeshivat Pressburg, since the death of his father in 1906. After the holocaust, he reestablished the Yeshiva and the congregation in Jerusalem. One of the leaders of Mo'etzet Gedolei Ha-Torah.
Official stationary. 17X15 cm. Good to Fair condition, filing holes.
Letter with request for certificate to enter Eretz Yisrael, to his student Rabbi David Gross Av-Beit-Din Tebb (Hungary).After surviving the holocaust, Rabbi David Gross served as Dayan in Pressburg, as Rabbi in Tel Aviv and in Brooklyn, and as dean of Neitra Yeshiva. He wrote "Zahav Sheva" (Part I, Tel Aviv, 1956; Part II, New York, 1986).
Rabbi Akiva Sofer (1877-1960) author of "Da'at Sofer", son of Rabbi Simcha Bonem - author of "Shevet Sofer", served as rabbi and as Rosh Yeshivat Pressburg, since the death of his father in 1906. After the holocaust, he reestablished the Yeshiva and the congregation in Jerusalem. One of the leaders of Mo'etzet Gedolei Ha-Torah.
Official stationary. 17X15 cm. Good to Fair condition, filing holes.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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Letter with Divrei Torah, concerning the issue of "Ee Avid Lo Mahani", from Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Baharan, 12 Elul [no year], Jaffa.
The letter was sent to author's son, family and students.
Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Baharan Levy (1834-1909, Otzar Harabbanim 18767), was a great rabbi and leading activist in Jerusalem. A modest and holy Gaon, served as Rosh Yeshivah in "Yeshivat Haran" that he founded in memory of his father, Rabbi Nachum of Shadik.
Rabbi Shlomo Zalman used to go to Jaffa in the last days of summer, where he would oversee the picking of Eterogim and their purchase from the orchard owners. During that season he had more time to study, and most of his novellae are from those days. (See enclosed material).
4 pages, 14.5 cm. Densely written. Good condition.
The letter was sent to author's son, family and students.
Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Baharan Levy (1834-1909, Otzar Harabbanim 18767), was a great rabbi and leading activist in Jerusalem. A modest and holy Gaon, served as Rosh Yeshivah in "Yeshivat Haran" that he founded in memory of his father, Rabbi Nachum of Shadik.
Rabbi Shlomo Zalman used to go to Jaffa in the last days of summer, where he would oversee the picking of Eterogim and their purchase from the orchard owners. During that season he had more time to study, and most of his novellae are from those days. (See enclosed material).
4 pages, 14.5 cm. Densely written. Good condition.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $180
Sold for: $250
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Two letters by the Ga'on Rabbi Yechezkel Abramsky while he served as Av-Beit-Din of London. (1946-1949).
One letter was sent to Beit Din in Haifa about registering a divorce and the second letter was sent to Rabbi Hillel Medalie concerning peace between a couple that had been divorced in a civil court.
The Ga'on Rabbi Yechezkel Abramsky (1886-1976),Rabbi of London, disciple of Rabbi Chaim of Brisk. Among the leading rabbis of his time, in Russia, Britain and Jerusalem. He wrote the twenty five volumes of Chazon Yechezkel on Tosefta, and more. Several books and memoirs have been written about him.
Various sizes and conditions.
One letter was sent to Beit Din in Haifa about registering a divorce and the second letter was sent to Rabbi Hillel Medalie concerning peace between a couple that had been divorced in a civil court.
The Ga'on Rabbi Yechezkel Abramsky (1886-1976),Rabbi of London, disciple of Rabbi Chaim of Brisk. Among the leading rabbis of his time, in Russia, Britain and Jerusalem. He wrote the twenty five volumes of Chazon Yechezkel on Tosefta, and more. Several books and memoirs have been written about him.
Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $500
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Letter handwritten and signed by Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, 1958.
Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (1910-1994) was among the world's leading halachic authorities in our generation. Rosh Yeshivah of Kol Torah Yeshivah and author of "Ma'adanei Eretz, Minchat Shlomo, Me'orei Or and more.
Official stationary, 21 cm. Fair condition
Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach (1910-1994) was among the world's leading halachic authorities in our generation. Rosh Yeshivah of Kol Torah Yeshivah and author of "Ma'adanei Eretz, Minchat Shlomo, Me'orei Or and more.
Official stationary, 21 cm. Fair condition
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