Auction 44

Large collection of manuscripts, including on the reveal of the End Days in 1878. Eastern countries, from the 18th century and onward.

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1. Letter in Judeo-Arabic, sent from Morocco to the rabbis Shimon Adhan and Yaakov Vaknin. Beginning of the 5700s. 3 written pages.

2. Leaf in Judeo-Arabic, signed by Rabbi Yehi Tovol.
3. Page copied from the work “Otiyot d’Rabbi Saadiya.” Sefardi script, with a poem, some of which is written with block letters. Many tears. Taken from binding.
4. 27 pages in Sefardi script on matters related to Kabbalah. One of them has an interesting inscription on the verse “Ata Takum Terachem Zion Ki ‘Et LaChanina’, a gematriya for 1878, to hint that in 1878 the messiah will come.” Probably written in the nineteenth century. The writing is faded.
5. Group of pages and pieces of pages, Sefardi script, partially in Arabic, on chiddushim of Atura, Parparaot, remazim, and gematriya.
6. Sefardi manuscript, piskei din on halachot of treifut. 2 written pages.
7. Pages and page cuttings, from the late nineteenth century, including one page on segulot and remedies.
8. 9 handwritten pages from Rabbi Yosef Kohen. Chiddushim on the Shulchan Aruch Orech Hayyim. Water stains and ink smudges.
Tears, missing bits, see pictures.