Auction 40

A special auction with extraordinary items of love for the Land of Israel, the beginning of Zionism, religious Zionism and its greatness, the Holocaust, the destruction and the subsequent resurrection in the Land of Israel

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Lot 001:Letter from Rabbi Yitzhak Yaakov Reines to the residents of Ekron, in Israel, with the foundational principle of the Mizrahi movement—Taharat HaKodesh in the settlement of the Land of Israel. Nothing previously like this! An early letter by Rabbi Reines o

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$300
Lot 002:A handwritten blessing from the Raya Kook “with thanks and blessing and gmar hatima tova”—an extremely rare segula item.

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$300
Lot 003:A rare letter from Rav Kook—“Shalom Between Sages”—not included in Igrot HaRaya! No existing copy of this.

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$250
Lot 004:An early letter of Rabbi Zvi Yehuda HaKohen Kook on “Israeli culture”, from Yafo, 17th Kislev 1913, the day the Rabbi (his father) returned from a journey to the Moshavot, in which he mentions his discomfort about the “return of the Gaon Shlita from his j

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$300
Lot 005:An early and previously unknown letter from Rabbi Zvi Yehuda HaKohen Kook, about “Israeli culture”, from Yafo, 25th of Tishrei 1913, on official letterhead and with stamp of the Agudah—a historical discovery.

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$300
Lot 006:“Israeli culture” – a religious literary collection published and edited by Rabbi Zvi Yehuda HaKohen Kook in Yafo—rare! Only a few copies have survived!

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$80
Lot 007:An exciting historical letter signed and stamped by the leader of Chibat Zion, Rabbi Shmuel Mohaliver, on his activity for the settlement of the Land of Israel—Adar 1890.

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$500
Lot 008:Printed poster of Rav Kook from the Horodna Kollel, for the Rav Meir Baal HaNes kuppah. 1925, with the rabbi’s original stamp. Scarce.

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$10
Lot 009:Very rare poster of Rav Kook with whom and why to vote in the elections. Important content.

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$50
Lot 010:Handwritten and signed condolence letter from Rabbi Zvi Yehuda HaKohen Kook.

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$30
Lot 011:Journal of Aliyot, handwritten, with the aliyot to the Torah and donations to the Great Synagogue in Kiryat Moshe, 1933-1937.

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$500
Lot 012:Sefer Atzei Broshim with a handwritten dedication by the author, the Gaon Motz and elder sage of Vilna, Rabbi Shlomo HaKohen.

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$200
Lot 013:Letter handwritten by Rabbi Dr. Nehemiah Zvi Nobel—an important German rabbi, one of the first to support Zionism and a founder of the Mizrahi movement, personal friend of Herzl—on support for Jewish prisoners in a German prisoner of war camp during WWI.

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$100
Lot 014:Receipt for 3,000 rubles for land in Israel, written and signed by the Gaon Rabbi Haim Zvi Hirsch Shapira of Bobrevisk, to Rabbi Nissan Shimonowitz.

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$50
Lot 015:Postcard handwritten in Hebrew by the Gaon Rabbi Baruch Meyers (later Marcus), administrator of the Strauss mussar institution in Jerusalem and first Rabbi of Haifa, to Rabbi Dr. Eliyahu Strauss, about his support. Stamp of the Austrian mail service—very

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$50
Lot 016:Postcard sent from a member of the Mizrahi movement in Romania to his friend who had already merited moving to Israel (1935), with a description of the rampant anti-Semitism there.

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$10
Lot 017:Collection of postcards from a religious pioneer of the 5th Aliyah.

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$10
Lot 018:“From today I do not belong to you or to myself, rather only to my nation and my homeland”—a list handwritten by Rabbi Zvi Gelzer hy”d. Chanukkah 1948.

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$1,000
Lot 019:Letter from a religious pioneer of the Bnei Akiva movement, from Kibbutz Birya, who died during the War of Independence in a battle in the Negev.

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$100
Lot 020:Unique letter from Moses Montefiore, written entirely in Hebrew with his signature in Hebrew and English—1880. Rare.

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$1,200
Lot 021:Unique item! A colorful lithograph from 120 years ago (Vilna 1902), “the Parents’ Blessing [to their children] on Erev Yom HaKippurim” with pictures of the Vilna Gaon, Rabbi Yitzhak Elchanan and Moses Montefiore—a wonderful artistic illustration.

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$400
Lot 022:Letter from David Saliman Sassoon on finding the handwriting of the Rambam in the Cairo Geniza.

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$200
Lot 023:A unique collection of items from the area’s first High Commissioner, Sir Herbert Samuel.

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$1,000
Lot 024:Small cloth strip with the inscription “Yom Herzl 20th Tammuz, El-Arish, 1919”, the Land of Israel Battalion. Extremely rare!

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$100
Lot 025:A note from heaven ... "shehechiyanu v’ki’emanu v’higianu to give a hand to the first national leader" - on 14.5.48, a Jewish plane threw the attached publication on the day of the proclamation of the state from the skies over Tel Aviv.

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$100
Lot 026:Rabbi Yitzhak Meir Levin—leader of Agudas Yisrael during the establishment of the state, signed on an envelope “May the State of Israel live”, with the flag and Herzl, 1949.

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$100
Lot 027:Historic item! Three volumes of the IDF’s first booklets, used by the commander and doctor Nachum Ben-Hur. With a notebook in his handwriting, secret writings, including illustrations and pictures.

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$500
Lot 028:Envelope sent by an imprisoned Lehi operative, Chaya Nussbaum (later Ben David), from the Beit Lehem prison, 1943, via the offices of the English Bureau of Investigation in Jerusalem. Rare!

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$80
Lot 029:Postcard sent by a prisoner at the Atlit Internment Camp, 15 June 1942.

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$10
Lot 030:2 unique letters with special stamps, from the Polonya ship, which brought Polish immigrants just before the Shoah to Israel during the Fifth Aliyah on several return journeys. Extremely rare.

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$80
Lot 031:Very interesting material from the JNF-KKL marking Herzl’s 70th birthday, with material for conversations, lectures, eulogies. Published in Jerusalem in 1930. Very interesting material, including much music—rare material not found in the National Library

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$10
Lot 032:Postcard sent to Dr. Walter Eichenberg, who presciently predicted the Shoah 15 years beforehand and urged Jews to move to Israel.

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$100
Lot 033:Legitimationskarte, the identity card of Jews in Germany just before Hitler rose to power. 1933.

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$10
Lot 034:The original issue of Judische Rundschau, the newspaper of the Zionist movement (and most popular Jewish periodical in Germany) just before the Jewish boycott came into effect, 31 March 1933, with a huge article on the front page against the boycott and N

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$100
Lot 035:Handwritten pages with testimony by a Shoah survivor from Poland on the anti-Semitism she experienced in her youth from Polish children.

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$50
Lot 036:“Chwila” (Moment), the wonderful Polish-language Jewish daily newspaper, whose goal was to reinvigorate Jewish morale and fight anti-Semitism.

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$50
Lot 037:“Nowy Dziennik” (the New Daily Newspaper), the oldest Polish-language Jewish newspaper in Poland, Krakow, issue #16, July 1934. Extremely rare!

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$10
Lot 038:Wedding invitation for a few days before the Second World War and the occupation of Poland by the Nazis, with a horrible printer’s error which hints at the disaster to come—the groom, bride, relatives, and invitees all presumably perished in the Shoah.

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$60
Lot 039:A collection of envelopes, stamps, and postcards, sent from Breslau, Disbourg, and Berlin, including the only letter of its kind in the world, sent during the final journey of Breslau’s Jews to Auschwitz. A museum-worthy item!

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$1,000
Lot 040:Shoah material: a letter which arrived too late and was returned to Israel…a postcard sent from Israel to the Brodum family, Poland, on 7 September 1939, after the German invasion began, when people still hoped to hear from their families.

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$10
Lot 041:An improvised letter from the Westerbork camp, a transit camp for Dutch Jews on their way to Auschwitz, on a page from a calendar of the JNF-KKL. Extremely rare!

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$500
Lot 042:Templar Bank—3 items on the transfer of money from German Jews to Israel, just before World War

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$50
Lot 043:2 certificates with mail stamps for the transfer of money, using the postal service, from Danzig (the German-Polish port and mercantile city) to a prisoner in the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp in May 1941.

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$40
Lot 044:A “poem” handwritten by a Sonderkommando at Auschwitz.

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$1,000
Lot 045:A Nazi-German eagle image which was spread around Ukraine with a vicious anti-Semitic caricature.

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$100
Lot 046:Signature handwritten by the righteous Mrs. Anna Feuerstein, “the Janusz Korczak of Krakow”, upon a request by her for the orphans in the Ghetto, who were like children to her. The lone remnant in the world of the great principal and educator who went by

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$10,000
Lot 047:3 envelopes from Jews in Hungarian work camps during the Second World War, with a special stamp: “Jewish Work Service Camp” (Tábori Zsidó Munkás Század).

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$10
Lot 048:Rare! 2 ‘airgraph’ letters, Britain-Palestine, from World War II, with emotional content written by German exiles oscillating between hope and despair as a result of the news reaching the world about the Shoah and the helplessness regarding family left in

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$50
Lot 049:Original photograph!! Rare photo of Jews sent out to do digging work at the Częstochowa Ghetto in Poland, 1942—with the yellow star and tattered clothes. Hyd.

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$50
Lot 050:Appearance letter sent to Jews by the Nazi authorities in Ukraine, requiring them to appear with clothes and a bag on 29 June 1942

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$50

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