LOT 1: HaIkarim with the Commentary "Eitz Shasul, " Venice 5378 – First Edition of This Commentary Sefer HaIkarim – the foundational work on Jewish belief, authored by the early Gaon Rabbi Yosef Albo of Spain, accompanied by the commentary "Eitz Shasul" by Rabbi Gedaliah ben Shlomo. Printed in ...
LOT 2: "The First Sefer of the Geonim" – She’iltos d’Rav Achai Gaon, Venice 3406 – First Edition She’iltos – halachic discussions arranged according to the parshiyos, including aggadic matters, attributed to Rabbeinu Achai Gaon. Printed in Venice, 3406 – First Edition. This is seemingly the ...
LOT 3: "A Person’s Wisdom Reaches Only as Far as His Seforim Reach" – Darkei HaGemara, on the Principles of the Talmud, Mantua 1593 Darkei HaGemara, an important sefer on the principles of Talmud study, authored by the Gaon Rav Yitzchak Kanpanton, Mantua, 1593 – Second Edition. This renowned work ...
LOT 4: Sefer HaBris, Zalkeva, 5607 (1807). First edition with the author’s name. Sefer HaBris, a work blending wisdom, ethics, Kabbalah, natural science, philosophy, and medicine, by Rabbi Pinchas ben Eliyahu Horowitz of Vilna, zt"l. "And it is complete because the author added in this edition ...
LOT 5: Ahavas Yehonasan, by Rabbeinu Yehonasan Eybeschutz, Hamburg 1766 – First Edition Ahavas Yehonasan, two parts—drashos on the haftaros and Megillas Eichah—by the renowned gaon and posek, Rabbeinu Yehonasan Eybeschutz, author of Kreisi U’Pleisi and Urim V’Tumim. Printed in Hamburg ...
LOT 6: Agudas Ezov – From the Heilige Maggid of Kremnitz, Zalkwah 5542 – First Edition – A Metziah for Bnei Torah! Agudas Ezov, divrei hisorerus and drashos on Megillas Rus, Eichah, and Koheles, from the Heilige Gaon, the fiery Maggid of Kremnitz, Rav Yaakov Yisroel HaLevi, who was meir einei ...
LOT 7: Zoharei Chama, Munkacs 1881 – A Copy Saved from the Fire! Zoharei Chama, a commentary on the Zohar, by Rabbi Avraham Galanti, edited by Rabbi Avraham Azulai, the author of Chesed Le'Avraham (the grandfather of the Chida), Munkacs 1881. The book was first printed in Venice in the year 1650. ...
LOT 8: Satmar Dynesty - Sefer Even Pinah, First Edition Even Pinah, a commentary on Shulchan Aruch Even HaEzer, with the explanation Drishas Ari, by the holy Rabbi Avraham Aryeh Leib Halevi, Av Beit Din of Stryzov. Printed in Lemberg, 1804. This is the first edition. The book features ...
LOT 9: Pe'er HaDor (Rambam), Amsterdam 5525 – First Edition – Inscription of the Gaon Rav Hertz Scheier, Av Beis Din of Mainz and Friend of the Chasam Sofer Pe'er HaDor, a collection of She’eilos U’Teshuvos (responsa) by Rabbeinu Moshe ben Maimon, the Rambam, printed in Amsterdam, 5525 – First ...
LOT 10: Alon Bochus – A Eulogy for Rabbi Naftali Hertz Shayer Presented by the Author, the Gaon Rabbi Wolf Hamburg of FürthFirst Edition – Fürth, 1823 "Alon Bochus, " a eulogy on the renowned Gaon Rabbi Avraham Naftali Hertz Shayer, authored by the distinguished Rabbi Avraham Binyamin Ze’ev ...
LOT 11: A Segulah for Long Life and Success!!! Sefer of the 'Hidden Tzaddik' from Drahbitz – Be’er Avraham – Lviv 1869 Sefer Be’er Avraham, on Tikkunei Zohar, authored by the holy Rav, Rabbi Avraham Abele, who served as Mekareh D’kadkei in the city of Drahbitz, printed by his grandson, Rabbi Yekutiel ...
LOT 12: Sefer Chassidus from the Holy Gaon and Tzaddik, Baal Malei HaRo’im ZY”A Chinuch Beis Yehuda – First Edition, Warsaw 1869 Bound together with Sefer HaMada (by the Gaon Rabbi Yonasan Eybeschutz), Warsaw 1865. Good condition, old binding. Sefer Chinuch Beis Yehuda was printed by the renowned ...
LOT 13: Chassidus - Kav Chen by Admor Rabbi Noach of Karov. First Edition. Breslow, 1866 Stirring lectures on the Torah and an anthology of teachings on the Jewish festivals, verses and Aggados of Chazal by the Admor Rabbi Noach of Karov. The Admor Rabbi Noach served as Av Beis Din of Karov. ...
LOT 14: Tzavarei Shalal by the Chida – with the Signature of the Holy Rebbe, Rabbi Meir Shalom Rabinowitz of Parczew-Kalushin ZY”A, Grandson of the Holy Jew of Peshischa ZY”A Tzavarei Shalal, commentary on the Haftaros, by Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (the Chida). Krakow, 1894. On the title page ...
LOT 15: Chassidus – Tiferes HaChanuchi by the Holy Rebbe of Radzin – First and Rare Edition – Warsaw, 1900 Tiferes HaChanuchi, a profound and precious commentary on the holy Zohar, authored by the holy Rebbe, Rabbi Gershon Chanoch Henoch of Radzin. Published by his son, the holy Rebbe, Rabbi Mordechai ...
LOT 16: Evel Gadol - Eulogy on the holy Rebbe of Ruzhin - First edition, Lemberg 1851. A Eulogy of Bitterness and Great Mourning... on the holy Reb Yisroel of Ruzin, authored by Rabbi Avraham Taubim, Av Beis Din of Zhabarzh. A response on the laws of mourning by the author is also added. Printed ...
LOT 17: Rare find – Igros Shomrei Emunim First Edition, with handwritten notes from the author's son! Sefer Shomrei Emunim, authored by Rabbi Aharon Roth, the founder of Chasidic dynasties Shomrei Emunim, Toldos Aharon, and Toldos Avraham Yitzchok, delves into the fundamentals of Jewish belief. ...
LOT 18: Shiftei Yeshenim by the author of Shiftei Chachamim – Second Edition with the Addition of Chassidic Sefarim – Zolkiew 1806 Shiftei Yeshenim, a catalog of sefarim, their authors, summaries, and printing details, compiled by Rabbi Shabtai Meshorer Bass, the author of Shiftei Chachamim. Includes ...
LOT 19: Berakhas Avraham – First Edition, Warsaw 1815 – Prominent Jewish Figures in the List of Prenumerants A pleasant commentary on the Book of Ecclesiastes, by the gaon Rabbi Avraham Avish Katzinalinbogen, Dayan and Magid Mesharim in the city of Sakhatchov, explaining the great level of the soul ...
LOT 20: Kabbalah Chasidus - Bris Kehunas Olam 1796-1848 FIRST EDITIONS 1) Sefer Bris Kehunas Olam – First Volume – Lemberg, 1796 – First Edition Sefer Bris Kehunas Olam, First Volume, a work of derush and remez on the moadim based on Kabbalah, authored by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Katz, Av Beis Din of ...
LOT 21: Shu"t Zikaron Kehunah, by the holy Rav Yitzchak Isaac Cohen Katz, a disciple of the Maggid of Mezeritch, printed in Lviv in 1863 – first edition. The sefer Shu"t Zikaron Kehunah is a collection of halachic responsa written by the holy Rav Yitzchak Isaac Cohen Katz, a prominent kabbalist and ...
LOT 22: Segula and Protection! - Raziel HaMalach, Kapust 1800 – Printed by the Chassid Rabbi Yisrael Yafeh – Kabbalistic Illustrations The book Raziel HaMalach, the Kabbalistic work attributed to the angel Raziel, contains deep mystical insights, Kabbalah, and segulos (spiritual remedies). Printed in ...
LOT 23: Bris Olam, Vilna, 1820 (תק"פ) – First Edition This work consists of 21 gates explaining the first letter according to the teachings of Kabbalah. At the end, there is the "Gate of Strength, " which delves into the secret of all the letters, as well as the secret of 131 gates. Written by Rabbi ...
LOT 24: "Megaleh Razin Deoraysa" – V'Shav HaKohen, Livorno 1798 – First Edition "V'Shav HaKohen, " revealing several secrets of the Torah and expounding on the significance of the letters, by the esteemed Kabbalist Rabbi Avraham HaKohen of Lask, who ascended to reside in the holiness of Jerusalem. ...
LOT 25: "…Kol Raz Lo Anis Lei B'Razi HaTorah…" - Gan Y-H, on Sefer Yetzirah, Breslov 1831, First Edition – Completion of the Vilna Gaon's Commentary – Extremely Rare Book! The book Gan Y-H is a deep commentary on Sefer Yetzirah (traditionally attributed to Abraham Avinu), written by Rabbi Chaim, Av ...
LOT 26: Sefer P'techei Y-H, Lviv, 1799 – First Edition A sefer on Pirkei Avot, with moral teachings and conquests at the end, by Rabbi Mordechai, Av Beit Din of Shtiritz and later Mo"tz in Lviv. Printed in Lviv in 1799 – First Edition. "...And I knew, I knew well, that since his youth he has not left ...
LOT 27: Or Yisrael – First Edition – Frankfurt, 1702 Or Yisrael is a commentary on the teachings of the Zohar, the secrets of the Sefirot, and explanations of the meaning behind cantillation marks, crowns, and the vowels. The book also provides interpretations for many perplexing Talmudic passages ...
LOT 28: Kavanot HaAggadot - Kafṭor Va'Perach – by Rabbi Yaakov Luzzatto, Amsterdam 1709 – First Edition "Kavanot HaAggadot - Kafṭor Va'Perach" is an explanation of the Aggadot in the Talmud and parts of the Zohar, interwoven with wonderful stories and parables, written by the Kabbalist Rabbi Yaakov ...
LOT 29: V'Chashav Lo HaKohen – First Edition – Feiruda, 1794 V'Chashav Lo HaKohen, Drushim on Kabbalah on the order of Aleph-Bet, by the holy Kabbalist Rabbi Avraham Cohen Katz of Lask. Printed by Rabbi Itzchak ben David, unique edition, Feiruda, 1794. At the beginning of the book, there are ...
LOT 30: Likutei HaShas from the Arizal ZY"A, Kach Heh, and the Letters Resh Shin Gimel, Zalkwa 1793 – Matzat Shmurot for Mahar"n Shapira - Signature of the Gaon Harav Baruch David of Vishnitsa ZT"L Likutei HaShas from the Arizal ZY"A, with added works Kach Heh (by the Kabbalist Yeshar of Candia) ...
LOT 31: Kabbalah by the Maharachv"u, First Edition - Sha'ar HaGilgulim - Jerusalem, 1863 Sha'ar HaGilgulim is the eighth of the eight gates from the writings of Rabbi Shmuel Vital, based on the original manuscript written by his father, Rabbi Chaim Vital, after the passing of the AriZal. It was ...
LOT 32: Mevo Sha'arim by Rav Chaim Vital, Salonika 1806 – First Complete Edition The sefer Mevo Sha'arim, authored by Rav Chaim Vital, was printed in Salonika in 1806, and in this edition, for the first time, the following works appear: "Derush Berachas HaLevana, " "Ma'amarim on Rosh Hashanah, " ...
LOT 33: First Edition – Mikdash Melech on the Zohar – Three Parts – First Edition – Amsterdam 1750 The foundational commentary on the Holy Zohar, Mikdash Melech, in three parts, covering the books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. At the end of the books, there are "Divrei Shalom ...
LOT 34: "Zohar Chadash" – Amsterdam, 1701. With antique signatures and corrections. The book "Zohar Chadash" (new Zohar) was printed by the Tanna Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Amsterdam, printed by Moshe Mindis Koitinyo in 1701. The book includes the rare final page (P. 90) which is missing in some ...
LOT 35: The Key to the Secrets of the Torah - Sha'arei Orah – Offenbach 1715 – Zalkevei 1804The book Sha'arei Orah, by the holy Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla, with the commentary of the Kabbalist Rabbi Mattityahu Delkart, was printed for the second time by Rabbi Benjamin Segal, the son of ...
LOT 36: Sefer Kaneh Chochma - Wilhelmsdorf 1730 Sefer Kaneh Chochma is attributed to the illustrious Gaon Rabbi Elkanah ben Yeruchom and teaches the kavonos of kriyas shema, including the deep kabbalistic secrets of shem Hashem and the seventy-two letter shem. Wilhermsdorf 1730. Second Edition. The ...
LOT 37: "And it is fitting for anyone who has the fear of Hashem in their heart to cling to it always" – Sefer HaTikkunim of the Kabbalists of Jerusalem – Binyahu ben Yehoyada – Jerusalem 1911 The book Binyahu ben Yehoyada, Part 1, known as Tikkunei HaNefesh, includes mystical unifications, prayers ...
LOT 38: Emet Shalom, Nahar Shalom, Rehovot HaNahar, Jerusalem 1867 – an important edition edited by the Kabbalists of Jerusalem from on high. This is a collection of kabbalistic sefarim printed under the auspices of the Jerusalem kabbalists—by Rabbi Yosef Vital and Rabbi Yitzchak Kalamaru, ziya. • ...
LOT 39: Sidur Harashash Chaim v'Shalom – Jerusalem 566 – An Important Edition as Edited by the Kabbalists of Jerusalem from on High Chaim v'Shalom is a siddur for reciting the Shema on the bed, complete with the kavanot of the holy Harashash. It was published by Yeshivat HaMekubalim Sha'ar ...
LOT 40: "It will be for him for excellent protection..." – Siddur Harashash – Jerusalem 566 – Nine Parts in One Volume This is a siddur for davening, with the kavanot of the holy kabbalist Rabbi Shalom Sheravi "Harashash." There are nine parts, Jerusalem 566 – some of which are first edition. The ...
LOT 41: 140-Year-Old Deed Signed by Gedolim of Yerushalayim 1881 Deed of gift of a store in the Churvah of Rabbi Yehuda Hachosid, to Talmud Torah and Yeshivas Eitz Chaim in Jerusalem by R’ Zev Wolf of Visaky. The deed is signed and dated 12 Teves, 1881. This deed also bears the signatures of the ...
LOT 43: A letter of recommendation for the Beis Chinuch Ne’arim V’Yesomim in Yerushalayim from HaGaon HaRav Moshe Aryeh Roteh, Av Beis Din of Papa. Ksav from 26 L’Mebi”y Tarsad, from HaGaon HaRav Moshe Aryeh Roteh, Av Beis Din of Papa, addressed to “L’yedidi haTorani v’HaRabani, Mufla u’Muflag b’Toras ...
LOT 44: Letter of Approbation by Rabbanim of the Badatz Eidah Hacharedis of Yerushalayim – Minchas Yitzchak, Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Friend and Mahari”m Dushinsky Letter of approbation signed by the esteemed Rabbanim of the Badatz Eidah Hacharedis of Yerushalayim. It was delivered to Rabbi Shmuel Zanvil ...
LOT 45: Collection of Strongly Worded Letters for the Fortification of Religious Boundaries – Handwritten by Leading Rabbanim of the Beis Din Tzedek of the Eidah HaChareidis and HaGaon HaTzaddik Rav Shmuel Wosner – 5701/5727 A collection of handwritten letters from Gedolei HaDor, forcefully ...
LOT 46: Request Letter from HaGaon Rav Yisroel Yaakov Fischer, Ra’avad of the Eidah HaChareidis, Baal Even Yisroel – 5734 A letter sent to the administrators of Ezras Torah on 17 Iyar 5734, in which the Gaon Zt”l requests a loan of at least twenty thousand liras to assist his two sons, the chassanim ...
LOT 47: Plea to save kevorim from the Minchas Yitzchok and Badat"z Eidah Ha'Charedis 1984 A handwritten letter by Ha'Gaon Rabbi Dovid Michoel Schmidel shlit"a, founder of Asrah Kadisha, was written on Tzom Gedalya 1984, asking for help in covering the considerable expenses in rescuing the kevorim ...
LOT 48: "I Wrote VaYoel Moshe to Show the True Path—Why Should Anyone Obstruct It?" Letter from the Renowned Chassid, Rav Chaim Mendel Cohen Z"L, to HaGaon HaChossid Rav Hersh Pinchas Moskowitz Z"L A letter from HaRav HaChossid Rav Chaim Mendel Cohen, from the Holy City of ...
LOT 49: Shabbos Kodesh in the sacred presence of the Admor of SatmarLetter by the Rebbetzin of Lanzut to Her Brother Rabbi Moshe Halberstam. A beautiful letter penned by the righteous Rebbetzin Chaya Wagschal of Lanzut wife of Rabbi Yehoshua Wagschal of Lanzut, to her brother the eminent Rabbi ...
LOT 50: Tefilah u'Etzah L'Zera Shel Kayama – Michtav Bakashah Me'Isheh Lechem Milchamat Hashem, Rabbi Amram Bloya ZT"L El HaRebbe MiSatmar ZT"L – Tashl"l A draft of a deeply personal letter of consultation, written by Rabbi Amram Bloya ZT"L, a soldier in the wars of Hashem, to the Satmar Rebbe ZT"L. ...
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