BneiShlomo, first edition—Livorno 1822. Signatures of the Rishon LeZiyyon, Rabbi Avraham Ashkenazi. And more.
123
Drashot by Rabbi Haim David ShlomoZorava, student of HaHida, rabbi, dayan in Algeria.PeitroMeucci, first edition, Livorno printing. Page 1(1) has signatures of Rabbi Yosef Nehemias, a rabbi of Morocco and author of the books Yosef Hen, MorehTzedek, and more. Rabbi Avraham Ashkenazi, the Rishon LeZiyyon and ChachamBashi, and Shmuel Ashkenazi. | Tear with missing bit in the lower part of the cover page. Moth holes. Stains. New binding. | [2], 138 pages. 30cm. Generally good condition.
AvinuMalkeinu page printed separately—Furth 1770. Rare.
049
Prayer that was printed separately, for the High Holidays. Ashkenaz custom, with the 13 attributes, and verses said during slichot. | Dark paper, thick and high quality. Lone moth holes, signs of folding. Rare. | [2] pages. 37cm. Generally good condition.
Framed printing of “portraits of sages”—Tel Aviv 1966. Rare.
041
Faces of sages from the achronim. The ShadaiHemed, Rabbi Shmuel Salant, the Maharil Diskin, Rabbi Haim Ozer Grodzinsky, Chafetz Haim, the Admorim of Chortkov, Belz, Gur, and more. Metzuda printing, Tel Aviv 1966. Rare. | Stains from moisture, defects at the top. Not checked outside the frame. 56x76cm. Generally ok condition.
ChiddusheiHaRashba, special copy with glosses handwritten by the Gaon Rabbi Haim Berlin and Rabbi Shlomo of Dovna.
113
On Gittin, Holin, and Bava Batra. Separate covers for each. Printed by Netanel Puah, Amsterdam 1715. Copy belonged to great sages of Israel, both of whom handwrote notes in the margins. Last page has the stamp of ownership of Rabbi Haim Berlin. Covers of Holin and Bava Batra have handwritten ownership notes by Rabbi Shlomo of Dovna. Glosses in Bava Batra, pages: 3(2), 4(1) by the latter. End of the volume, pamphlet Dina d’Gramei, pages: 52(1), 52(2), 53(1), 53(2), 54(1), 54(2) have glosses by Rabbi Haim Berlin, who served as Chief Rabbi of Moscow and for a short time as head of the Volozhin yeshiva. In 1906 he moved to Jersualem and after Rav Shmuel of Salant’s death was crowned the Rabbi of the Ashkenazi community of Jerusalem, despite refusing this title. Rabbi Shlomo of Dobna (1731-1813) was a student of Rabbi Shlomo of Chelm (the MarkevetHaMishnah), and received endorsements for his books by Rabbi Haim of Volozhin and his brother. Edited the “Biur” of Mendelsohn of Genesis, until he found out his true nature and quit. | Binding and first pages missing. Stains. Moth marks. | 62; 62; 54 pages. 25cm. Generally ok condition.
Copper hanukiyya designed as a bier. Israel, 20th century.
017
In the center is a pair of lions, made by the Mir company. Size: 35x16cm. Good condition.
Cover for a sefer torah “bein gavra lagavra.” Europe 1911.
030
In Bordeaux color, with embroidery of silver threads of a keter torah and a dedication: “from the generosity of the important women of the settlement of Welkovitz and the Galil, gathered by the Gabbay Rav Shraga Fuchs HaLevi, for the wedding of Marat Yehudit Tamashaf of Farnitza.” The cover is meant to cover the Torah between aliyot. | Generally good condition, 40x65cm.
KapeiAharon—Jerusalem 1886. Dedication of the author to Rabbi Shmuel Salant.
118
Shot on the four sections of the Shulchan Aruch, by Rabbi AharonAzriel. Zuckerman printing. Cover page has a long dedication written by the author. Rabbi AharonAzriel was a great kabbalist of Jerusalem, and head of the Beit El beit midrash. As he writes in this dedication, the Rashash came to him in a dream and told him that if he prints this book he would be cured of his illnesses. | Front binding missing, pages disconnected, wear and tears. | Bound together with Bnei Yosef by Rabbi Yosef Yehoshua Kario. | [2], 171; 20 pages. 29cm. Generally ok condition.
Piyyut manuscript. Morocco, end of the 19th century.
135
Some unknown. Nice handwriting. Some have decorations. Total of 58 pages. Pages disconnected, some with tears and damage to text. Bad to ok condition.
Kabbalistic manuscript—Morocco, beginning of the 20th century.
137
SeferHaGoralot, according to the AvneiHaChoshen. Includes guidelines for figuring out the goralot (fortunes), list of questions to ask, and tables for analyzing them. At the top is an addendum pamphlet on halachot of shechita, also handwritten. Sofer script, mostly in Mizrahi handwriting, the tablets and fortunes are in block lettering. 41 pages, 15x19cm. Generally good condition.
Lot of two $1 bills from the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
148
Two consecutive serial numbers, given by the Rebbe during . Good condition.
Besamim case, silver, filigree work. Beginning of the 20th century.
018
Height: 16.5cm. Weight: 104g. Generally good condition.
Machzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Zhitomir 1876.
006
“According to the Russian, Lithuanian, and Polish minhag, given in Nusach Sfard.” Printed by Rabbi Yitzhak Moshe Bakashet, who bought the printing presses and houses from the Shapira brothers in Zhitomir, and continued the book printing business using the same publishing methods. Light blue paper. Professional restoration. New binding. [1], 141 page. 28 cm. Very good condition.
MiLevushei Yom Tov, first edition—Vilna 1881. Given by the author.
112
Shot and research on issues of the Even HaEzer and ChoshenMishpat. By Rabbi Yom Tov Lipman in Saliansky. Printed by Yehuda Leib Matz. Top of the cover says “sent by the author.” | Rabbi Yom Tov Lipman was known as Rabbi Lipa Mirer (1821-1893), Av Beit Din of Mir. Named after his book, the MiLevushei Yom Tov. The Chafetz Haim said he was more proficient than the Chafetz Haim, and could “go into the Beit HaMikdash and do the Avoda there with eyes shut.” | Page cutting at the end is not straight. New binding. | 103 pages. 32cm. Generally good condition.
Mishnayot Seder Taharot. Zhitomir, 1848.
001
Printed by the Shapira brothers, grandsons of the SlavitaRav. Two covers. Generally good condition.
Luxurious silver set. Stamped. Pen, seal, and letter opener. Europe, end of the 19th century.
026
Stamped 800. In a handsome case. Total weight: 95g. Very good condition.
Slichot for the morning. Venice, 1735.
047
According to the Sefardi custom, with piyyutim of Rabbi MsoehZechut. Printed by Yitzhak Puah. Inscriptions on the binding. 72 pages. 18cm. Stains, generally good condition.
Gevurat Ari. Dedicated by the publisher, Maran Chafetz Haim, includes glosses.
121
On MasechetYoma, bound together with MasechetMakot, by Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Mitz, the Hasha’agat Aryeh. The book was produced by the Chafetz Haim. Pietrekov 1907. “Given by the publisher to the yeshiva Or Chadash at Strauss.” Page 4 of Makot has a number of handwritten glosses (not checked thoroughly). Binding falling apart. Generally good condition.
Get written for the Karaite community. Extremely rare.
044
Handwritten on paper, 10 lines. From 1964. Signed by the Av Beit Din. Haim ben Yitzhak HaLevi (the husband), and two witnesses. Extremely rare. 16.5x15cm. Excellent condition.
Silver besamim case. Europe, 19th century.
020
Luxurious and rare case, with an engraved cover. Stands on 3 legs, with a lion and more. Diameter: 6.5cm. Height: 5cm. Stamped P. Weight: 62g. One leg is bent and needs to be straightened. Generally good condition.
Large silver amulet. Hammer and engraving work of holy names and angelic names. Rare.
144
Preservation of an expectant mother. Frame with delicate hammer work. On both sides are holy names, kabbalistic charts, and angelic names. 2 loops for hanging on your neck. 7.5x7.5cm. Wear with erasure in the center of own side. Generally good condition.
Miniature shiviti on parchment, end of the 19th century.
143
Sofer manuscript, nice on parchment. With 2 menorot: LaMenatze’ach, and MizmorLeDavid. Around is a frame of verses. Between the menorot and the frame are holy names and verses. | Light smudging of the ink in a number of places. 13x14cm. Generally good condition.
Handsome shofar decorated with silver. Europe, beginning of the 20th century.
028
With silver decorations glued on, flowers and the letter Shin on both sides. The mouthpiece is designed. Wonderful cutting work at the end where sound comes out. Length: 30cm. Good condition.
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LOT: 018Besamim case, silver, filigree work. Beginning of the 20th century.
Height: 16.5cm. Weight: 104g. Generally good condition.Starting at $120 -
LOT: 148Lot of two $1 bills from the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Two consecutive serial numbers, given by the Rebbe during . Good condition.Item sold at $900 Starting at $180 -
LOT: 011. Megillat Esther, handwritten on parchment.
Nice handwriting, 21 lines per column. Size of the parchment: 20cm. Writing: 15cm. Generally good condition.Item sold at $280 Starting at $100 -
LOT: 012. Megillat Esther, handwritten on parchment.
Nice handwriting, 21 lines per column. Size of the parchment: 20cm. Writing: 15cm. Generally good condition.Item sold at $280 Starting at $100 -
LOT: 141Amulet for preservation, hand signed by the kabbalist Rabbi Nasim Moyel.
Extremely rare amulet, in blue velvet, with inscriptions in gold and silver on a light purple background. With kabbalistic illustrations and holy names, for preservation from evil. Signed by Rabbi Nasim Moyel (1935-2018), born in Balig Morocco. His grandfather was Masoud Moyel, a great kabbalist. Rabbi Nasim was certified as a rabbi in Morocco, and studied kabbalah with important kabbalists. Thousands of Jews travelled to his home for advice and his blessing. Authored chiddushim on the Shas, and a series of books called Minchat Ani, and MalehHaOmer. 45x15cm, generally very good condition.Starting at $120 -
LOT: 030Cover for a sefer torah “bein gavra lagavra.” Europe 1911.
In Bordeaux color, with embroidery of silver threads of a keter torah and a dedication: “from the generosity of the important women of the settlement of Welkovitz and the Galil, gathered by the Gabbay Rav Shraga Fuchs HaLevi, for the wedding of Marat Yehudit Tamashaf of Farnitza.” The cover is meant to cover the Torah between aliyot. | Generally good condition, 40x65cm.Item sold at $220 Starting at $150 -
LOT: 144Large silver amulet. Hammer and engraving work of holy names and angelic names. Rare.
Preservation of an expectant mother. Frame with delicate hammer work. On both sides are holy names, kabbalistic charts, and angelic names. 2 loops for hanging on your neck. 7.5x7.5cm. Wear with erasure in the center of own side. Generally good condition.Item sold at $160 Starting at $150 -
LOT: 055Shulchan AruchOrechHayyim—Amsterdam 1697.
OrechHayyim, with the Be’erHaGola, printed by Emmanuel Atiash. [1], 22, 266 [2]. 15.5cm. New binding, cover and 11 pages are disconnected. Generally good condition.Item sold at $90 Starting at $50 -
LOT: 121Gevurat Ari. Dedicated by the publisher, Maran Chafetz Haim, includes glosses.
On MasechetYoma, bound together with MasechetMakot, by Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Mitz, the Hasha’agat Aryeh. The book was produced by the Chafetz Haim. Pietrekov 1907. “Given by the publisher to the yeshiva Or Chadash at Strauss.” Page 4 of Makot has a number of handwritten glosses (not checked thoroughly). Binding falling apart. Generally good condition.Item sold at $140 Starting at $120 -
LOT: 002Lot of 2 books from the Shapira printing house, Zhitomir 1859-1862.
1. Talmud Bavli Masechet Baba Metziya, two covers with red ink, covers and pages are restored. 2. Talmud Bavli Masechet Yevamot and Sota, 1862. Separate cover for each masechet. Moth damage and taping on the cover.Item sold at $180 Starting at $180 -
LOT: 003Lot of 2 books from the Shapira printing house, Zhitomir 1861-1862.
1. Meginei Eretz, Shulchan Aruch Orech Hayyim, 1861. 2. Ein Yaakov, first section, printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira, 1862. Two covers with red ink.Item sold at $130 Starting at $120 -
LOT: 048Machzor for a Chazzan. Altona 1804.
Siddur and machzor according to the Polish tradition, in a large format, designed for Chazanim. In large letters, with exegeses, commentaries, and halachot. Includes: prayers for the weekday, for Shabbat, slichot for the whole Days of Awe, prayers for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, with all piyyutim and mizmorim. Includes the special prayers as traditionally done in Ashkenazi communities. At the end of the volume is a pamphlet of minhagim. Two covers, the first is entirely illustrated with a metal engraving, the name of the artist is printed at the bottom. Printed by the Segel brothers. Edited and glossed by Rabbi Zunviel Hannover. Bound, signature of ownership. [4] 390 (original had 380) pages. 34cm. Generally very good condition.Item sold at $160 Starting at $120 -
LOT: 120Orchot Hayyim with exegeses. With dedication handwritten by the author, Rabbi Binyamin Zilber—Binyamin HaTzaddik.
With Hashem Orchotav and Mekor Haim. Printed 1957. Page before the cover has a long handwritten dedication by the author (1916-2008), a survivor of the Mussar movement, a posek halacha and member of the Council of Torah Sages. Never held an official paid Torah position. Dedicated his time to studying Torah and authored dozens of books, most on issues of halacha and mussar. Every year he would refrain from talking for 40 days, from Rosh Chodesh Elul to Yom Kippur. It is said that his nickname, Binyamin HaTzaddik, was given to him by the Chazon Ish. [4], 3-63 pages. 25cm. Generally good condition.Starting at $100 -
LOT: 140Ashmorot manuscript, Yemen. 19th century.
Prayers for the morning watch, written by hand in ink on paper. Around 73 pages. 17.5cm. Original leather binding and pages are disconnected, ok to good condition.Starting at $100 -
LOT: 129Lot, 3 receipts from the ShaareiChesedgamach, signed by rabbis of Jerusalem.
On official letterhead of the ShaareiChesed neighborhood. 1. Signed by Rav Eliyahu Ram, Ra’avad Beit Din Tzedek of the Ashkenazim in Jerusalem. HaRavYehiel Michal Tukochinsky, head of the EtzHayyim yeshiva, father of the LuachL’EretzYisrael, and author of many halachic books. Rav Avraham Aharon Prague, author of the series “NerotAharon.” 2. HaRimZonenfeld, son of Rabbi Yosef Haim Zonenfeld. Rav Eliyahu Ram, Ra’avad Beit Din Tzedek of the Ashkenazim in Jerusalem, Rav Mordechai Hertz Shapira, and more. 3. RavZerach Ephraim Epstein, head of the Torat Chaim yeshiva. Av Eliyahu Ram, Ra’avad Beit Din Tzedek of the Ashkenazim in Jerusalem. Rav Avraham Aharon Prague, author of the series “NerotAharon.” Rav Mordechai Hertz Shapira, and more. Dated and numbered documents, with the name of the person receiving money, the amount, reason for payment, and signature of the rabbis. | The gamachShaareiChesed served as a tzedakah organization from 1870, led by RavShlomoZalman Frosh. | Total of 3 pages, 15x11cm. Generally very good condition.Item sold at $110 Starting at $70 -
LOT: 104BateiAvot, 3 sections. From the Admorim of Kerstir. Jerusalem 1965. Extremely rare.
Stories and deeds from the Admorim of Kerstir, by Rav Moshe Yosef Friedlander. Section 1 BateiAvot: [4] 358 pages. Section 2 ChazonYeshaya, with stories from Maran RabbeinuYeshaylaKrestirer. 359-400 pages. Section 3, families of their forefathers. 56 pages. Section 1 has two covers. Additional cover for each section. Extremely rare item, very good condition.Starting at $100 -
LOT: 050Printed sheet with the blessings of the Hanukkah candles, Livorno 1857.
Printed sheet with the blessing for the Hanukkah candles, all three of them, in the style “these candles which we light,” “Mizmor Shir,” the page is outlined in a handsome and decorative framework, with the title framed by “these candles they are holy.” Printed by the Livorno printer, other than the year and “v’Torah” in Israel (1857). Size 31x43cm. Excellent condition.Item sold at $100 Starting at $100 -
LOT: 147$1 bill and coin, hanukkah money from the Admor of Pittsburgh. Rare.
On the bill is the stamp “we helped in God’s name.” Extremely rare, Rav Avraham Aba Leifer was saved from World War II by miracles, while two of his brothers were killed. In 1966, he was crowned as the Admor of Pittsburgh. In 1970 he moved to Israel and settled in Ashdod, where he established the Pittsburgh institutions. Folds, stains, and creases. Generally good condition.Item sold at $100 Starting at $100 -
LOT: 149$1 bill from the Chabad Rebbe—framed.
Given by the Admor Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. Framed with a picture of the rabbi on top. 25x20cm. Good condition.Item sold at $325 Starting at $120 -
LOT: 045Lot, 2 haggadot, and a booklet on ritual slaughter. Karaite community.
1. Karaite Haggadah, published by the Company for the Success of the BneiMikra in Israel, 1961. Thin binding, disconnected. First cover torn and missing. 2. Karaite Haggadah, published in Egypt, 1940. Small tears, generally ok to good condition. 3. Karaitetext on shechita, 1958. 16 pages. Good condition.Item sold at $100 Starting at $100
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LOT: 130Historic letter of the Bikur Holim hospital, signed by Rav Shach, Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, and more.
Printed with a typewriter, on official letterhead of the United Tzdakot, from 5th of Kislev 1976, with a protocol for a general meeting of the members of the association. At that general plenary, it was decided to separate the hospital from the Association and to appoint new leadership including: Maran Shach, leader of the Lithuanian community, Maran Garshaz Auerbach—posek of the generation; Rabbi Avraham Yakov Zlatznik—head of the Etz Hayim yeshiva, and more. Signed by them by hand. Filing holes, signs of folding. 28cm. Generally good condition.Starting at $250 -
LOT: 026Luxurious silver set. Stamped. Pen, seal, and letter opener. Europe, end of the 19th century.
Stamped 800. In a handsome case. Total weight: 95g. Very good condition.Starting at $120 -
LOT: 073KafHaHayyim, Salonika, 1859. First edition.
Mussar, by Rabbi Hayyim Palagi. 9, 307 pages. 16cm. Moth damage, not bound. Ok condition.Item sold at $60 Starting at $60 -
LOT: 122A Collection of 2 Books with a Dedication, and a Letter from Rabbi Moshe Malka Rabbi of Petach Tikva to Rabbi Goren
1. Nitfei Chaim – Sermons from Rabbi Moshe Malka. In HaMa'arav Printing Press, Jerusalem, 1973. With a dedication in his handwriting: "To the great Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Goren the Chief Rabbi of the State of Israel". | 2. Mikveh HaMayim – Responsa, by Rabbi Moshe Malka. Published by Haktav Institute, Jerusalem, 1984. With a dedication in his handwriting and his signature. 3. A letter on official letterhead in the handwriting and with the signature of Rabbi Moshe Malka, dated: 5th Tammuz 1985, to Rabbi Goren. Rabbi Moshe Malka [1911-1997], rabbi of the communities of Larache, Ksar el-Kbir and Arcila in Northern Morocco. After immigrating to Israel he served as the Sephardi chief rabbi of Petach Tikva and as a member of the Council of the Chief Rabbinate. | Rabbi Shlomo Goren [1917-1994], the Chief Rabbi of the IDF and subsequently the Chief Rabbi of Israel. | Sizes and conditions vary. Overall condition: Good.Item sold at $90 Starting at $50 -
LOT: 109The Book Chayei Aryeh – The Copy of Rabbi Yitzchak Leib Sofer of Drohobych, Son of the Ktav Sofer
The book Chayei Aryeh – responsa, two parts, a separate title page for each part. By Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Leibush Ish Horowtiz, Av Beit Din of Zolkiew and Krakow. In the Fischer Printing Press, Krakow, 1890. On the title page is an ownership stamp "Yitzchak Leib Sofer son of ASB"S Drohobych". | Rabbi Yitzchak Leib Sofer – the fourth son of the 'Ktav Sofer'. Served as president of the 'Machzikei HaDat' organization in Galicia, and president of the Kollel Chibat Yerushalayim. | Front and back cover and title page are detached. | [2], 91; [1], 36 leaves. 32 cm. Overall condition: Fair – Good.Item sold at $80 Starting at $80 -
LOT: 082ChazonOvadiya, first edition. Jerusalem 1952. Rare.
On the Pesach Haggadah and halachot. By Maran Rav Ovadia Yosef. With interesting endorsements from sages of the last generations. Good condition.Starting at $50 -
LOT: 110Menachem Shlomo. Statin. 1860. With evidence of a dedication by the author.
On masechetKritut and commentary on the Tosefta by Rav Menachem ShlomoGardin of Minsk. Inscription on the cover “given by the author.” [1] 52 columns, 37 pages. Moth holes. Generally good condition.Starting at $60 -
LOT: 091Pamphlets of Vayelaket Yosef bound together. 1909-1919.
Pilpulim on the Shas and poskim by RavYehosefHaKohen Schwartz. Incomplete copy, missing a number of pamphlets. Copy before us has 13 pamphlets from 1909 to 1919. Pages disconnected, ok condition.Item sold at $60 Starting at $50 -
LOT: 133Manuscript of songs. Beginning of the 20th century.
In Judeo-Arabic. Total of 68 pages. 17cm. Original leather binding, defective. Generally good condition.Item sold at $160 Starting at $50 -
LOT: 016Silver hanukiyya. Europe, beginning of the 20th century.
Designed by an artist, decorated with embossing, cutting, hammering, and engraving. In the center is a hologram with the letter A. Weight: 128g. 14x15cm. Generally good condition.Item sold at $240 Starting at $120 -
LOT: 022Silver cup, beginning of the 20th century.
Decrated with engraving, hammering, and relief work. Center has inscription “BorehPriHaGafen.” Bottom has the name of the owner “ArmoHayan.” Height: 9cm. Weight: 92g. Generally good condition.Item sold at $90 Starting at $80 -
LOT: 015Artistic candlestick plated in silver. Israel, 20th century.
Special design. Signed by the artist on the bottom. Height: 19cm. Generally good condition.Item sold at $50 Starting at $50 -
LOT: 027Copper mug, Europe, end of the 19th/beginning of 20th century.
For netilatyadayim, European. Height: 13cm. Diameter: 14cm. Generally good condition.Item sold at $100 Starting at $50 -
LOT: 058TikkuneiHaZohar. Amsterdam 1768.
KeEtzemHaShamayimLeTaher, published by the kabbalist Rabbi Shalom Buzaglo, a sage of Sali, father of Rabbi Shalem (the MikdashMelech). Printed by LeibZusmansch. Page before the cover has an inscription from the period of printing. Handsome leather binding. Stains, light moth damage. Generally good condition.Item sold at $280 Starting at $50 -
LOT: 020Silver besamim case. Europe, 19th century.
Luxurious and rare case, with an engraved cover. Stands on 3 legs, with a lion and more. Diameter: 6.5cm. Height: 5cm. Stamped P. Weight: 62g. One leg is bent and needs to be straightened. Generally good condition.Item sold at $240 Starting at $100 -
LOT: 025Lot of silver items. Israel, 20th century.
1. Toothpick holder in the shape of an umbrella with a slight weight at the bottom. Generally good condition. 2. Salt holder in the shape of a cup. Generally ok to good condition. 3. Salt and pepper holder, generally ok to good condition. Total weight 65g.Item sold at $50 Starting at $50 -
LOT: 021Lot for Havdalah. Silver, Israel, 20th century.
1. Besamim case with a cover shaped like an archeological coin, inscription with cutting work. Stamped Bier 925. Height: 4cm. Weight: 33g. Good condition. 2. Silver candlestick, decorated with filigree work, Betzalel style. Height: 12cm. Weight: 33g. Good condition.Item sold at $80 Starting at $80 -
LOT: 060TavnitHaBayit, first edition—Frankfurt der Oder, 1747.
Mussar by Rabbi Mordechai Kalmans of Zmoshach. Important endorsements, including Rabbi Yoel (the Shem of Zmoschach). Ancient listing of ownership in Mizrahi handwriting. | Binding is coming apart, first pages disconnected. | [4], 56 pages. 20cm. Generally ok condition.Item sold at $100 Starting at $60 -
LOT: 070Shefa Tal—Bielzorka, 1807. Rare.
Important kabbalistic book. By the kabbalist Rabbi Shabtai Sheftel Horowitz of Prague, including various exegeses on the wisdom of the philosophy of the Ramak. “Keys for opening locked and stuck doors in the genizah of secret treasures, wisdom of kabbalah.” Many kabbalistic illustrations, printed by Shmuel the Printer. On light blue and grey paper, high quality. Moth holes, stains from moisture and mildew. Wear on the cover and white margins, no missing text. Among the only Hebrew books printed in Bielzorka. | 92 pages. 35cm. Generally ok to good condition.Starting at $80 -
LOT: 126Shulchan Aruch with ShatileiZeitim—Jerusalem 1895. Glosses.
By Maran Rabbi Yosef Karo with the commentary ShatileiZeitim by Rabbi David Mashraki, a sage of Yemen. With many glosses. Some of the pages have been completed by hand in nice handwriting. This book was spread widely among the Jews of Yemen. RavMashraki was the first Yemenite sage to write unequivocally that the Shulchan Aruch should be used for psak even against the Rambam. According to him, the practice amongst Yemenite Jewry of ruling according to the Rambam was because of a lack of books; he wished to equate Yemenite psikat halacha to that of the rest of Mizrahi Jewry, who overruled the Rambam with the Shulchan Aruch. HaZvi printing, Jerusalem 1895. Signatures of ownership, stains, moth holes, no binding. | [6], 97, 190, [1], 156, [1] page. 25cm. Generally ok to good condition.Starting at $100
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