LOT 151: Copy of the Rav of Kerestir. Devarim Arevim (Stories about Tzaddikim) - Munkatch, 1903. Stamps of Rabbi Yosef Mordechai Ginzler Av Beit Din of Kerestir. Please refer to Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Rabbi Yosef Mordechai Ginzler of Kerestir. Missing title page. Good condition.
LOT 153: Pedigreed and rare. Ohel Moshe - Amsterdam, 1759. Nigleh and Nistar Derashot on the Torah, by Rabbi Moshe Kahana-Epstein. "Hurry and purchase it, for your meir and mine, so I could observe G-d's words and travel to the Holy Land" (from the author's introduction). On the title page, a ...
LOT 154: First edition. Ir Binyamin - Frankfurt an der Oder, 1698. Ancient signature. Commentary on Aggadot Ein Yaakov, section II, by Rabbi Binyalom Ze'ev Wolf Av Beit Din of Zomigrad. On the upper part of the title page, a signature of Mendel Munk. [2], 60 leaves. Moth damage, mainly to the ...
LOT 155: First edition. Bigdei Aharon - Frankfurt am Main, 1710. Ancient signature. Drushim on the Torah by Rabbi Aharon Darshan Teomim. At the beginning of the book, approbations by leading rabbis of the period including Rabbi Naftali Katz - the Semichat Chachamim. Unique title page. [2], 40, 21 ...
LOT 156: Single edition. Extremely rare. Tikkun Sofrim VeItur Sofrim - Kushtandina, 1756. Ancient signature. On Sefer HaItur by Rabbeinu Yitzchak ben Aba Mari, by the Gaon Rabbi Yaakov Avraham Giron Av Beit Din of Indrinopola - the Itur in the center and around it, the Itur Sofrim. Large, fine ...
LOT 157: Birkat Hazevach, Zerah Baruch - berlin, 1739. Signatures. Fundamental book on Seder Kodashim, glosses and novellae on tractates of Seder Kodashim by Rabbi Shmuel Koidanover with Avodat Halevi, novellae on Sefer Birkat hazevach by Rabbi Menachem Manli Halevi, the author of Sefer Zerah Baruch ...
LOT 158: First ediiton. Kavanot haAggadot - Kaftor Vaferach - Amsterdam, [1709]. Important signatures!!! Sefer Kavanot haAggadot, titled Kaftor Vaferach, commentary on the difficult Talmudic Aggadot and Midrashim compiled by Ashkenazic and Sephardic Sages, with Chidushei Sefer Hazohar and Ma'asim ...
LOT 159: Rare. Sefer Shvilei Torah - Warsaw, 1805. Printed without a title page. On HIlchot Gittin by the Dayan Rabbi Shlomo ben Rabbi Yehuda Leib of Opatow. [2] 130 leaves. 21 cm. Some moth perforations to the margin. Stains. Good overall condition.
LOT 160: First edition. Ma'amar Yayin of Jerusalem, by the Kabbalist Rabbi Natan Shapira Heyerushalmi - Venice, 1660. Ma'amar Yayin Hemeshumar, compilation of Kabbalistic writings on the prohibition of drinking gentiles' wine and destroying one's beard. The author Rabbi Natan Shapira of Jerusalem ...
LOT 161: Rare. Kabbalah. First edition. Magen David. Minkovich, 1819. Ancient signature. Commentary on Ma'amarei Hazohar and Raya Mehemana based on the writings of the Ari, the Ramak and additional Kabbalistic books. By Rabbi David, the son of the Naggid Rabbi Shmuel of Drizni. 77 leaves - ...
LOT 162: First edition. Doresh LeZion by the Nodah BiYehuda - Prague, 1827. Ancient signatures. "דרושים בשיטות עמוקות בהוויות דאביי ורבא ובפרט בכמה שיטות במס' יבמות" by the Gaon Rabbi Yechezkel Segal Landau, the Nodah BiYehuda. Published by his son the Gaon Rabbi Shmuel Landau. Printed by his ...
LOT 163: Fundamental books, first edition. Mirkevet Hamishneh - Frankfurt an der Oder, 1750. Bound with the first edition of Chamisha Shitot (Ramban, Ran, and Ritva) - Sulzbach, 1762. 1. Mirkevet Hamishneh. One of the famed books on the Rambam. At the end of the book, Kuntres Berachot Becheshbon ...
LOT 164: Rare. The awe-inspiring Kabbalistic book Kneh Binah (Sefer Hakanah on the Mitzvot) - Willhelmsdorf, 1730 - Second, rare edition. With the first edition of the Kabbalistic prayer by the Maharshal. Awe-inspiring secrets on Keri'at Shemah and Baruch Shem and holy names. Introduced in this ...
LOT 165: Extremely rare. Single edition. Nachalat Zvi on Avot - Venice, 1660. Signature. Sefer Nachalat Zvi, commentary on Avot. By Rabbi Zvi Shilchon Toch of Krakow. The Mishnayot are printed in the center with the commentary around them. (There is a book with a similar title and title page that ...
LOT 166: Fine copy. Mateh Moshe by Rabbi Moshe mat of Premishlan, a disciple of the Maharshal - Frankfurt, 1720. A fundumental halachic book by one of the Acharonim. This is the second edition of the important book that contains more than 1000 clauses with Dinim and Minhagim, alongside words of ...
LOT 167: Extremely rare format! The original, impressive binding and case - Ma'aleh Beit Chorin Haggadah. Amsterdam, 1810. Perfect condition. Impressive Haggadah with artistic copper engravings. Two title pages, one of them illustrated. Passover Haggadah with the commentaries of the holy Alsheich ...
LOT 168: Unique. Adat Yaakov by the Admor of Novominsk, a dedication handwritten by him at the beginning of the book to Rabbi Shmuel Halevi Wosner. At the beginning of the book, a gloss handwritten by him! Adat Yaakov section II on the Rambam by the Admor Rabbi Yaakov of Novomisnk. At the beginning ...
LOT 169: Extremely rare. First edition. Shut Mahari Berav - Venice, 1663. Copy with the handwritten signature of the Chatam Sofer's Rav! Shut Rabbeinu Yaakov Be Rav, at its end novellae by the Rashba's disciple on Kiddushin, Mahari Berav's comments on it and novellae by Mahari Berav on Kiddushin. ...
LOT 170: First edition. Shut Rosh Yosef (Mahari Ishkopa) - Frankfurt an der Oder, 1709, second edition. Zahav Shiva - Furth, 1692. Signatures. Two important books bound together. 1. Shut Rosh Yosef by Rabbi Yosef Ishkopa the Rav of Izmir (1570-1662) and one of its leading rabbis of all time, a ...
LOT 171: Handwritten signature of the holy Rav Rabbi Zvi Meir of Radomsk and more! Polemic. Ohalei Shem - Ungvar, 1878. On the upper part of the title page, a fine signature handwritten by Rabbi Zvi Aryeh of Radomsk, the son and successor of the Tiferet Shlomo as the Rav of Radomsk. Additional ...
LOT 172: Extraordinary - has never been seen in auctions. Chassidut/Kabbalah, first edition. Torat HaAdam and Ketav Yosher - Russia-Poland, 1810. Three signatures of Rabbi Shmuel Heller and more. Sefer Torat HaAdam authored by Rabbi Shmuel ben Shalom, the grandson of Rabbi Moshe [ben Rabbi Hillel ...
LOT 173: Chassidut. First edition. Divrei David (Chortekov) stamp of the Gabai - Husiatyn, 1904. Divrei David, from the Torah of the holy Rav Rabbi David Moshe of Chortekov, the son of rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin. On the title page, the stamp of the Gabai and publisher Rabbi Yisrael Rappaport of ...
LOT 174: Volume of Rare/important books. 1. She'erit Binyamin - Jerusalem, Nissan Bak Press, 1875. 2. Chelek Hadrush with a separate title page - Jerusalem, Bak 1875. 3. Darbonei Zahav - Furth, 1885. 4. Shivchei Eretz Hachaim - 1877. Lack completed with paper to the first title page. Good-very ...
LOT 175: Polemic. Munkatch - Agudat Yisarel. Tikkun Olam - Munkatch, 1936. Against the doctrine of Agudat Yisrael by the holy Gaon Rabbi Chaim Elazar Shapira, the Minchat Eliezer of Munkatch. Edited by his confidante Rabbi Moshe Goldstein. At the beginning of the book, a lengthy list of several ...
LOT 176: Second and important edition. Sefer Karnayim with Dan Yadin - Amsterdam, 1765. Interesting notation at the end of the book. Sefer Karnayim is an early Kabbalistic book attributed to Rabbeinu Aharon Hazaken of Kardina with the commentary of Rabbi Shimshon of Ostropoli titled dan Yadin. ...
LOT 177: For the first time in auctions. The handwritten signature of the holy Rav Rabbi Yisrael Yaffe (the great) of Kopust, one of the leading disciples of Ba'al Hatanya. Karnayim - Amsterdam, 1765. The awe-inspiring Kabbalistic book, important edition (about the book, see below). On the title ...
LOT 178: Shulchan Aruch with Gur Aryeh two section (Orach Chaim and Yoreh Deah) - Mantova, 1721. With the rare title page! Gloss and signature. Shulchan Aruch with Likutei Rabbi Gur Aryeh, single edition, two sections in a single volume. At the beginning of the volume, the rare title page with ...
LOT 179: Rare edition. Signatures. Gvul Binyamin - Shechitot Uvdikot by the Mahari Weil - Prague, 1784. Gloss. Sefer Gvul Binyamin, glosses on Sefer Shechitot Uvdikot by Rabbi Yaakov Weil, by Rabbi Binyamin Wolf Wilternitz. The press of Bak and Katz. Varied ancient signatures. Addition signatures ...
LOT 180: Author's dedication, dedications and signatures. Has not been seen in auctions - copy with the complete French section. Divrei Chachamaim - Metz, 1849. Sefer Divrei Chachamim, compilation of compositions, letters and poems from ancient manuscripts, edited by Rabbi Eliezer Ashkenazi, on ...
LOT 181: Moroccan Manuscript. Fine handwritten booklet, {iyyutim for Yom Kippur. 8 written pp. Piyyutim ordered by the Yom Kippur prayers. At its end, a version of hamavdil for Motza'ei Yom Kippur. 17 cm. A stain on the lower margin. Very good condition.
LOT 182: Manuscript from the 15th-early 16th century. Eight half-pages. Autograph from Sefer Hashorashim. Four leaves written on both sides. The leaves are the upper half of the original leaf. Stains. One leaf is worn with lack. Thick leaves. Small tears.
LOT 183: Chassidic first edition. First time in auctions. Bibliographic discovery. "Mishnayot which are Ner Neshama ... we have added the letters of Neshama, which the holy Tzaddik of Belz used to study on a Yahrzeit..." (The Sar Shalom of Belz). Not in the National Library. The Bibliography of ...
LOT 184: Two rare Chassidic books bound together. Pedigreed - Bilgoray, 1909. 1. Toldot Yitzchak (Neschiz) - [Segulah book], two sections - second edition. 2. First edition. Dvash hasadeh, a treasure of Divrei Torah and facts by leading Chassidic rabbis, by Rabbi Doberish Brill "who merited seeing ...
LOT 186: Pedigreed. Chassidut. Meor Enayim - Harobashov, 1818. A fundamental Chssidic book by Rabbi Menachem Nachum of Chernobyl, fourth edition, new approbation on the last leaf by Rabbi Yosef Katznelboigen Av Beit Din of Harobashov and Ostila. On the title page, an important handwritten ownership ...
LOT 187: Chassidut. First edition. The sacred Segulah book Magen Avraham by the Maggid of Trisk - Lublin, 1886 (the true first edition). In a unique original, leather binding! A most important Chassidic book of Segulah. Published by the holy author the holy Rav of Trisk, in his lifetime, with his ...
LOT 188: Historical. Wonderful letter of blessing by Maran the Admor the Yeshu'ot Moshe of Vizhnitz to the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Meir Wosner for his marriage - Bnei Berak, Tamuz 1957. Approx. 15 lines handwritten by the Yeshu'ot Moshe, a letter that was apparently enclosed with a gift. ..כח תמוז תשי"ז.. ...
LOT 190: Unique item. Original stamp of a disciple of the Ketav Sofer and the Maharam Esh. Fine foreign stamp, made of brass, of the Gaon Rabbi Mordechai Yuda Herzl (passed away in 1939). On his grave on the Mount of Olives, it was written: פ"נ הרב הישיש מו"ה מרדכי יודא הרצל בה"ר יהושע ז"ל תלמיד ...
LOT 191: Original, historical stamp of Kollel Ostreich: "כולל אנשי אוסטרייך מדגל אדמו"ר הרה"צ מקאסיב ראש חברת תומכי עניי אר"י בעיה"ק צפת"ו" - Safed, 1840s. Massive stamp made of gilded brass with a carved wooden handle. Marks of usage. Good condition.
LOT 192: Unique historical stamp of Kollel Ostreich: "חותם הכולל ק"ק אשכנזים אנשי אסטרייך הי"ו פה עיה"ק צפת תו"בבא" - Safed, 1840s. Massive stamp made of gilded brass with a carved wooden handle. The base of the handle is cracked. Good condition.
LOT 261: Pedigreed. Shneim Assar Drashot HaRan. Copy with the handwritten signature of the Kabbalist Rabbi Chaim Leib Auerbach - Prague, 1812. Drashot HaRan. On the flyleaf, his handwritten signature "Chaim Yuda Leib Auerbach". The Tzaddik Kabbalist Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Leib Auerbach (1887-1954) ...
LOT 268: Rare editions of two books by the Admor Hazaken. Likuteu Amarim Tanya - Vilna, 1872. Bound with Shut Admor Hazaken - Stottin, 1864. 1. Shut Admor Hazaken by Rabbi Shneur Zalman Ba'al Hatanya, containing a lengthy response on an Agunah by the holy Rav Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev, the ...
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