Auction 27 Historic sale! Valuable Books and Manuscripts
By Rarity Auction House
Jun 28, 2023
17 Perlman Dr. Suite 204 Spring Valley NY 10977, United States

Kodesh HaKodashim! Hasofot Mahartz”a - original Manuscript Handwriting of the author Rebbe Zvi Elimelech of Dynów, Author of Bnei Yissaschar - With his rare signature!



Impressive and eye-catching! Autograph manuscript of The Sefer Yad - Malachi Manuscript of the author Rabbi Malachi ha-Kohen! With the signature of Rabbi David Avraham Chai Vivanti


Holy and pure! The Gemara of the Mareh Yechezkel, R. Yechezkel Panet - in his youth in the city of Bilitz


the personal HaShalchan Aruch with glosses in the Kathic of Rabbi Hirsh Harif, Author of the 'Tiv Gitin' - with additional glosses longer than his own


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"And in order to quieten the Fight and make peace" Letter by Rabbi Shabtai Sheftil Ha’Levi Av Beit Din of ...

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"And in order to quieten the Fight and make peace" Letter by Rabbi Shabtai Sheftil Ha’Levi Av Beit Din of Setshin,



The Ga’on Rabbi Shabtai Sheftil Ha’Levi Margaliot (Encyclopedia of the Scholars of Galicia, 3, page 948; personalities in the responsa of the Chatam Sofer, page 364), son of Rabbi Gershon from Tronopol, was a prominent disciple of Rabbi Yehoshua Heshil from Tronopol author of “Sefer Yehoshua”. He served as Av Beit Din of Kastoli from the year 1828 and left due to a dispute with the members of his congregation following his appointment as rabbi of Setshin. Also in Setshin certain people embittered his life and in a desperate gesture he approached Rabbi Shlomo Rosenthal for assistance (see attached material). As it appears from this letter, Rabbi Shabtai Sheftil was forced to leave the Setshin Rabbinate: “Because I am deprived of livelihood, nevertheless, I will thank the Almighty for ridding me of these evil people…”.




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