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Tiferet SheBaTiferet - Auction 43 of the Tiferet Auction House
Rare and exciting collection of precious items, the best of collectibles and Segulah items:
Letters by Chassidic shepherds, pedigreed copies of Tzaddikim, manuscripts by leading rabbis, books printed at the pedigreed printeries of Slavuta and Zhytomyr, artifacts that had belonged to Tzaddikim and first editions.
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LOT 1:
[Tur] Orach Chaim, with Beit Yosef. Krakow, [1615]. Rare. [Arba\ah Turim] Orach Chaim, with the Beit Yosef commentary by Rabbi Yosef Karo. The press of Benny Yitzchak of Prostitz, Krakow, [1615]. Rare. 314 leaves. Mispagination. Without the [7] leaves of indices at the end of the volume. ...
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LOT 2:
Knaf Renanim, by Rabbi Yosef Yedidya Karmi. Venice, 1626. Single edition. Rare. Sefer Knaf Renanim, Zemirot for Jewish festivals, Sabbath and Rashei Chodashim – based on Midrashim, Zohar and the Ramak's writings. By Rabbi Yosef Yedidya ben Rabbi Binyomin Yekutiel Karmi. Pietro, Aluise & ...
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LOT 3:
Panim Masbirot, by Rabbi Moshe Chazan Meinstras. Prague, [1693]. First edition. Rare. Panim Masbirot, Aggadic innovations on tractate Berachot and Seder Moed, by Rabbi Moshe ben Rabbi Shimon Chazan of Vienna. The press of the grandsons of Moshe Katz, Prague, [1693]. First edition. Rare. ...
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LOT 4:
Pri Hadash, first edition, the only one that was published in the author's lifetime. Amsterdam, [1692]. With lengthy handwritten scholarly glosses. Rare. Sefer Pri Hadash, on the beginning of Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah [Siman 1-122, with the text] by Rabbi Chizkiya di Silva. David Tartas ...
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LOT 5:
Shulchan Aruch Even HaEzer, Furth 1861 - signatures and glosses by the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Lerner of Trisht Av Beis Din of Lichtenstadt, author of Marpeh Lanefesh and Oneg Nefesh - appearing in the glosses are Pisei Halacha the writer received from the author of the Nodah BiYehuda on HIlchot ...
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LOT 6:
Ma'assei Tzaddikim, with Chidushei HaRamban and the Ritva. Livorno, 1779. Single edition with the rare leaf of approbations. Sefer Ma'assei Tzaddikim. With Chidushei HaRamban on tractate Avodah Zarah and Chidushei HaRitva on tractate Shvu'ot. Published by the Shadar of Tiberius Rabbi Chaim ...
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LOT 7:
Chidushei HaRitva, on tractate Ta'anit and Moed Katan. Prague, 1811. The personal copy of Rabbi Note Broda. Sefer Chidushei HaRitva, on tractate Ta'anit and Moed Katan. Anton Stroschiripka Press, Prague, 1811. Second edition. The personal copy of Rabbi Note Broda. [1], 53 leaves. Owner's ...
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LOT 8:
Kuntres BeInyan Hishanut Habimah, about the Bimah of the synagogue, by Rabbi Lipman Av Beis Din of Serdihel. Pressburg, [1843]. First edition. Rare. Kuntres about the Bimah of the synagogue and the prohibition to alter its shape and location, by Rabbi Eliezer Lipman Stein Av Beis Din of ...
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LOT 9:
Pedigreed copy! A book that was owned by Rabbi Chaim Palachi: Sefer Chidushei Galanti by Rabbi Yedidya Galanti. Willhelmsdorf, [1716]. Rare/ Sefer Chidushei Galanti, on tractates Beutzah, Yevamot, Gittin, Bava Metzi'ah and more by Rabbi Yedidya ben Rabbi Moshe Galanti, with Chidushei HaRan ...
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LOT 10:
Torat Chaim, elucidation on Rabbeinu Bechaye ben Asher, by Rabbi Chaim Hacohen. Livorno, [1894]. The personal copy of the Rishon LeZion, Rabbi Yaakov Shaul Elyashar, the Yissah Beracha. Sefer Torat Chaim, elucidation on Rabbeinu Bechaye on the Torah, by Rabbi Chaim ben Rabbi Shlomo Hacohen ...
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The depth of Kabbalah, handwritten by the famed Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Fatiyah Two leaves, handwritten by the Divine Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Fatiyah, one of the greatest Kabbalists of the previous generation, on the secret of Tzelem Elokim. 4 pages handwritten entirely by the Divine ...
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LOT 12:
Segulah for Good Livelihood! Kabbalistic Leaves Handwritten by the Gaon Kabbalist the Kaf HaChaim - on Kri'at Yam Suf . 'העוסק בר"ז שהוא סוד - שלומד בחכמת הקבלה, הוא מברר ניצוצי הקדושה' leaves handwritten by the Dinive Kabbalist Maran the Kaf HaChaim, on Parashas beshalach and Kri'at Yam Suf. ...
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LOT 13:
Discovery - Manuscript by Rabbi Yosef Tzarfati of Andrinapoli, author of the famed book of sermons Yad Yosef - Drush for Sukkot with passages that were not printed in his book - five pp. handwritten by him - Andrinapoli (Turkey) - early 17th century - before 1616 - Sephardic script. These ...
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LOT 14:
Kuntres manuscript, Kitvei HaAri, first chapter of Sefer Mevoh She'arim - Italian script - before 1783. These are 11 leaves of an Italian manuscript containing a copying from the writings of Rabbi Chaim Vital. Copied on the first nine leaves is the entire first chapter of Sefer Mevoh ...
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LOT 15:
Sefer Mevoh She'arim, Koretz, 1783. Sefer Mevoh She'arim, Koretz, 1783. First edition. From the library of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura. The name 'Avraham Yehuda ben ester' appears at the beginning of the book to be prayed on by the Tzadikim of Ruzhin Sadigura. The book itself was ...
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LOT 16:
Sefer Hakavanot by the Ari. Koretz, [1784]. Rare. Sefer hakavanot by the Dinive Rav Rabbi Yitzchak Luria. Yohann Anton Kruger Press, Koretz, [1784]. 71 leaves. After the [Hanau] 1624 edition. Without Sefer Sha'arei Kedusha by Rabbi Chaim Vital, which was printed at the end of this edition ...
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LOT 17:
Important Kabbalistic Book, First Edition Sha'ar Gan Eden, Koretz, 1803. The Kabbalistic book Sha'ar Gan Eden. First ediiton, Koretz, 1803. With an important approbation by the holy Rav of Berditchev. With the title page describing the importance the holy Besht attributed to this book. Sefer ...
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LOT 18:
Early Chassidic Book, First Edition: Likutim Yekarim, Lemberg, 1792. Early Chassidic book, first edition: Likutim Yekarim, Lemberg, 1792. At the important printery of Rabbi Yehuda Shlomo Yaris Rappaport. Likutim Yekarim (precious compilations) by leading Chassidic rabbis headed by the holy ...
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LOT 19:
The First Tanina Edition of a Chassidic Book: Toldot Yaakov Yosef, Mezhibuzh 1817. Toldot Yaakov Yosef, Tanina edition. Mezhibuzh, 1817. Sefer Toldot Yaakov Yosef, the first Chassidic book - printed in Mezhibuzh in 1817 - second edition with an approbation by the holy Rav the Ohev Yisroel of ...
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LOT 20:
Sefer Ben Porat Yosef - Koretz, 1781 - first edition - first printing of the famed Igeret Kodesh by Maran rabbeinu Yisrael Ba'al Shem Tov: "ושאלתי את פי משיח אימת אתי מר, והשיב לי בזאת תדע בעת שיתפרסם לימודך ויתגלה בעולם ויפוצו מעינותיך חוצה" From the library of the holy Rav Rabbi Avraham ...
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LOT 21:
Sefer Brit Menucha, Berditchev 1807 - with an approbation by the holy Rav Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev - from the library of the holy Rav the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura Signatures on the front guard leaf and on leaf 10 of Rabbi Yosef ben Rabbi Ze'ev Wolf. The Holy Rav Rabbi Avraham ...
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LOT 22:
Noam Elimelech, by the holy Rav Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk. Polonne, [1814]. Sefer Noam Elimelech, Drushim on the Torah, by the holy Rav Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk, with Likutei Shoshana by the author and Ta'amei Mitzvos Ve'Sodot by Rabbi Yosef Gactilia. Polonne, [1814]. [105] leaves. A ...
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LOT 23:
Pri HaAretz by the Holy Rav of Vitebsk. Mahlov, 1818 From the Library of the Holy Rav the Abir Yaakov. Sefer Pri haAretz on the Torah, by the famed holy Rav Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk. Mahadura Tanyana, Mahlov, 1818. Pedigreed copy from the pedigreed library of the holy Rav Rabbi ...
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LOT 24:
Pe'er Mikdoshim, tales of Tzaddikim headed by the holy Tzaddik Rabbi Yisroel Besht. after 1856. Yiddish. Sefer Pe'er Mikdoshim, מעשיות פון צדיקים און מופתים פון אלע צדיקים ובראשם הצדיק הקדוש רבי ישראל בעש"ט [by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Bodek]. [Lemberg?], after 1856. [28] leaves. Yiddish. ...
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LOT 25:
Eretz Hachaim. Chernovich, 1861. First Edition . The Personal copy of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura, which He Inherited from His Fathers. Sefer Eretz Hachaim by the holy Rav the Be'er MayimChaim of Chernovich. The personal copy of the Abir Yaakov, which he inherited from his fathers, the ...
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LOT 26:
Sefer Segulah! Ma'ayan Ganim, First Edition - Belonged to the Sons of the Holy Rav the Or Yisroel of Sadigura. Pedigreed book of Segulah! Ma'ayan Ganim, first edition, Munkatch, 1900. By Rabbeinu Menachem Azraya - the Rema of Fano. The copy of the sons of the holy Rav the Or Yisroel of Sadigura ...
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LOT 27:
Veheyeh Beracha – section I, bound with [section II] Maggid Ta'alumah, by the holy Rav Zvi Elimelech Shapiro of Dinov, the Bnei Yissachar. Premishla, 1875-1876. With approbations by the holy Rav Rabbi Chaim of Sanz and by the Sho'el UMeshiv. First edition. Pedigreed copy. [2] books by the ...
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LOT 28:
Bat Ayin, Zhytomyr 1850, First Edition From the Library of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura. Wonderful Segulah, most pedigreed copy! Sefer Bat Ayin by the holy Rav of Avritsh. First edition of the second version of the book. Printed by the Shapiro brothers, the grandsons of the Rav of Slavuta. ...
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LOT 29:
Ohev Yisroel, First Edition, Zhytomyr 1863 From the Library of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura. Copy of Maran the holy Rav the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura. Ohev Yisroel, pure Imrot said by Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heschil Av Beis Din of Opatow. First edition. Printed by the partners, the Shapiro brothers ...
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LOT 30:
3 Important Chassidic Books - Some of Them First Editions - Lemberg, 1862 From the Library of the Holy Rav the Abir Yaakov of Sadigure. Divrei Shmuel/Kedushat levi Masechet Avot/Divrei Emet. Three chassidic books bound together, some of them first editions. The three were printed in lemberg ...
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LOT 31:
Avodat Yisroel Zhytomyr, 1858 From the Library of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura Bound with Ma'ayan Ganim by the Holy Rav of Dinov. Sefer Avodat Yisroel by the holy Maggid of Koznitz. pedigreed edition, printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapiro, the grandson of the Rav of Slavuta. Zuytomyr, 1858. ...
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LOT 32:
Gevurot Aryeh. Chassidus, Single Edition. Lemberg, 1870 Copy with a Stamp of the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura. Incomplete. Gevurot Aryeh. Single edition of the Chassidic book. Copy with the stamp of Maran the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura and with handwritten Hazkarot of names of Chassidim. Incomplete ...
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LOT 33:
Four Important Chassidic Books, from the Library of the Holy Rav the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura, Some of Them which He Inherited from His Holy Fathers. Four Chassidic books, from the Library of the Holy Rav the Abir Yaakov of Sadigura. * Migdal David, Lemberg 1883. [1] 84 leaves. Brittle and ...
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LOT 34:
'לא יצטרך עוד לרופאים רק תמיד בבריאות הנכון' Blessings Handwritten by the Holy Rav Rabbi Moshe of Stolin. 'By joy - you can get out of any trouble' Letter with blessings for good health handwritten by the holy Rav Rabbi Moseh of Stolin, the youngest son of the holy Rav the Yanuka 'The ...
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LOT 35:
'May He Merit Resting Mentally and Physically' Letter with Blessings by the Holy Rav Rabbi Avraham of karlin . Letter with blessings for good health hand-signed by the holy Rav Rabbi Elimelech of Karlin. The Rebbe writes to his close associate Rabbi Meir Levin ''ידידי החסיד מ' מאיר בן בתי' ...
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LOT 36:
Sefer Meir Einei Chachamim (the Maharam of Lublin) - Vienna, 1796 - copy of the Gaon Rabbi Yisroel Salanter the founder of the Mussar movement - his handwritten signature - handwritten glosses. On the title page, the handwritten signature of the Gaon Rabbi Yisroel Salanter: "Yisroel of ...
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LOT 37:
Maharam Barabi. [I], Dhyrenfurth, [1786]. First edition. The personal signed copy of Rabbi David Luria, the Radal. "שייך להגאון מו"ה דוד לוריא בן הנגיד מו"ה יהודה לוריא" - Sefer Chidushei Halachot Maharam Barabi, [section I], on Beitzah, Arvei Psachim. Kiddushin. ketibut, with Shitot Amukot ...
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LOT 38:
Meshech Chochma on the Torah, by the Gaon Rabbi Meir Simcha Hacohen of Dvinsk. Riga, [1927]. First edition. Pedigreed copy. Meshech Chochma, elucidations, Drushim and innovations on Chamisha Chumshei Torah, by the Gaon Rabbi Meir Simcha Hacohen of Dvinsk. Eli Levin Press, Riga, [1927]. 217 ...
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LOT 39:
Pedigreed copy, with glosses handwritten by the Gaon Rabbi Yehosef Zecharya Stern! Igeret Bchinat Olam, by Rabbi Yedaya Pnini Badrashi. Vilna, 1879. The personal copy of Rabbi Zecharya Stern with handwritten glosses: Igeret Bchinat Olam, by Rabbi Yedaya Pnini Badrashi. The press of the Rom ...
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LOT 40:
Postcard with rare content by Maran the Mashgi'ach the Tzaddik Gaon Rabbi Yerucham Leibowitz of Mir, about registration to the Mir yeshiva. 1933. The postcard was sent to Rabbi Yosef Shuv, a close confidante of the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Ozer of Vilna and general secretary of Va'ad Hayeshivos. In ...
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LOT 41:
'אנשים נבונים שימשיכו את לבב התלמידים אחריהם' Letter by the Gaon Rabbi Avraham Zvi Kamai to the committee of the Chorev network of Chareidi Talmudei Torah in Lithuania, for hiring pious teachers and Melamdim. Mir, 1930. A peek into the efforts of the Gaon Rabbi Avraham Zvi Kamai for Tinokos ...
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LOT 42:
Letter by the Gaon Kabbalist Rabbi Chaim Leib Auerbach, the head and founder of the Sha'ar Hashamayim Kabbalists' yeshiva for the supporters of his yeshiva, with many blessings. 1931. The letter was sent in 1931, one of the first years of the Sha'ar Hashamayim yeshiva, to the Gaon Rabbi ...
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LOT 43:
Important letter handwritten by the great Gaon Rabbi Chaim Shmuelovitz, the Rosh Yeshiva of Mir, about charity for an important Avrech studying at his yeshiva, the Mir Yeshiva. Jerusalem, 1976. 11 lines handwritten and signed by the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Shmuelovitz. This letter indicates his ...
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LOT 44:
שו"ת חכם צבי, פיורדא תקכ"ז. Shut Chacham Zvi section I, Furth 1767. Copy of Rabbi Nosson Hacohen Adler of Frankfurt am Main, the Rav of Maran the Chasam Sofer. The holy Gaon HaNesher HaGadol Rabbi Nosson Hacohen Adler [1742-1800] already as a child was renowned as gifted and a rare genius ...
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LOT 45:
A single leaf – handwritten on both sides by the Chasam Sofer in his youth when he was about 28 years old in Prostiz, where he served for the first time as Rosh Yeshiva and where he began teaching Torah One of the first manuscripts by the Rav of the Diaspora, Meor Yisroel, the Chasam Sofer. ...
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LOT 46:
Important letter handwritten and signed by Maran the Ksav Sofer to Maran the great Gaon the Yeri'ot Shomo - on Halacha and leadership. Pressburg, 1859. In the letter, Maran the Ksav Sofer begins his letter to the Yeri'ot Shlomo: '... (five words are missing) הרב הגאון הקדוש מופת הדור והדרו ...
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LOT 47:
The silver Kiddush cup of the Rosh Av Beis Din of Budapest Rabbi Yisroel Segal. Rare and special item, fit for a museum. With an engraved dedication, gift of the Chevras Chessed Ne'urim of Pest, [1808]. "לדורון דרשה להרב אב"ד דקהלתנו מו"ה ישראל סגל נ"י. מהחברה חסד נעורים פה פעסט ש"ק וירא ...
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LOT 48:
Discovery! [27] leaves with innovations by the Chasam Sofer on tractate Chulin, which were written in the author's lifetime by one of his disciples, with [12] lines that have not been published. [Pressburg], [1833]. "חי' תורה מאת הגאון המפור[סם] ופאר דורינו מהח"ס נ"י אב"ד דק"ק פ"ב יע"א ש' ...
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[19] leaves with innovations by the Chasam Sofer on the chapter of "גיד הנשה", handwritten in the author's lifetime by one of his disciples. [Pressburg], [1832]. "העתקתי מחי' חולין לאמ"ו הגאון אמיתי מהרמ"ס נ"י אבדק"ק פ"ב" [1832]. Booklet with innovations by the Chasam Sofer on tractate ...
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LOT 50:
Sefer Vayikra, with commentators, Haftarot, Shir Hashirim and Megilas Ester. Berlin, [1705]. Rare. The first edition of the Rashbam's commentary on the Torah. Pedigreed copy that had belonged to a disciple of the Chasam Sofer, Rabbi Feiwel Plaut, Author of Sefer Likutei Chaver ben Chaim . ...
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