Auction 138 מכירה מיוחדת לחגים Incunabula & Early Prints, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters, Chabad.
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Incunabula & Early Prints, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters & Chabad
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LOT 52:
Levush. Venice, 1620. Hundreds of Unidentified Glosses. Sefer Levush HaTechelet V'Levush HaChur by Rabbi Mordechai Jaffe, known by the name of his series of sefarim , as the 'Ba'al Ha Levushim .' Fundamental work reprinted several times within its first 20 years, an almost unprecedented ...
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LOT 53:
Autograph by the Gadol HaDor Rabbi Meir Ashkenazi, Eldest son of the Ya'avetz and Close Associate of the Besh"t. Four Signatures. Not Printed. Manuscript, four pages of Torah insights on the Ramba"m, written very densely yet orderly. Handwritten and signed (four times!) by the rabbinic leader of ...
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LOT 54:
Manuscript - Passages from the Kabbalistic Work - Ginat Egoz by Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla. Ashkenaz, 15th Century. Manuscript with approximately [46] leaf remnants, with an early transcription of the renowned Kabbalistic work Ginat Egoz by Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla, one of the leading early Kabbalists. ...
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LOT 55:
Discovery: Manuscript - Anthology of Segulahs and Kabbalistic Matters Handwritten by the Elder Rebbe of Würzburg, Partriarch of the Bamberger Family . Large anthology of dozens of prayers and supplications capable of bringing salvation, with Kabbalistic Names. The vast majority of the ...
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LOT 56:
Manuscript - Book of Derashot on Chamishah Chumshei Torah - Ostrova, Mid-1800s. Thick volume with sermons by an author whose identity we have been unable to determine. The writer often cites the Alshich, and Sefer Tiferet Yonatan by the gaon Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschütz. On the one hand, he also ...
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LOT 57:
Manuscript Volume of Talmudic Novellae. Handwritten volume - Torah novellae on Talmudic topics - from the Torah of the gaon Rabbi Chaim Deutschman, av beit din of Trebitsch and Kalin. It may be in the handwriting of his disciple, the author of Kessef Nivchar . Manuscript volume written by one ...
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LOT 58:
Four Pages - Manuscript by the Mahara"m Schick - Transcript Copied from Novellae by his Teacher - the Chatam Sofer on Tractate Nedarim [Pressburg, 1827?]. The novellae in this manuscript are on leaves 27-28 of Tractate Nedarim. These novellae were printed in Chiddushei Chatam Sofer al Masechet ...
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LOT 59:
Historic Letter from Rabbi Yisrael of Shklov. Rare and lengthy historic letter entirely handwritten and signed by Rabbi Yisrael of Shklov, author of Pe'at HaShulchan - a disciple of the Gr"a. Safed, Iyar, 1823. With signatures from all the Ashkenazic Kollel administrators in Safed, Chassidim ...
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LOT 60:
Shtar HaMiknah - Signatures from Jerusalem Rabbis. Shtar HaMiknah L'Makom B'Veit HaKnesset Ohalei Ya'akov L'Kollel Warsaw , with signatures from leading rabbis of Jerusalem, 1863. In the first line of leading rabbis, leaders of the communities and builders of the Yishuv, Rabbi Meir Auerbach ...
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LOT 61:
Discovery. Dedication for the Churvah Courtyard Signed by Rabbi Shmuel Salant. Dedication of part of the gvir Rabbi Yosef Amzalag's estate for the Churvah courtyard, Av, 1864, signed by Rabbi Shmuel Salant and the rosh kollel of the Perushim . Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief ...
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LOT 62:
Rare Letter of Blessings with Revelations of Humility, Handwritten by the Gadol HaDor, Rabbeinu Chaim HaLevi of Brisk. Rare letter of blessings [close to 100 words - all blessings], handwritten and signed by the rabbi of the entire Jewish people, the gaon Rabbi Chaim HaLevi Soloveitchik of ...
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LOT 63:
Letter with Tremendous Blessings Handwritten by the Chafetz Chaim, Just a few Years Before his Passing. Letter from a fellow Kohen, Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen of Radin, author of Mishnah Berurah and Chafetz Chaim , that shook the world and were accepted by all Jewish communities. Sent to ...
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LOT 64:
Discovery: Letter from the Leader of the Entire Diaspora, the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky, and Rabbi Menachem Mendel Zaks, the Chafetz Chaim's Son-in-Law, Three Month Before the War's Outbreak. Lengthy letter handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Menachem Mendel Zaks, son-in-law of the ...
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LOT 65:
Lengthy Letter Handwritten by Rabbi Simchah Halberstam of Dessau, Author of Hagahot al HaShas. Lengthy letter in the beautiful script and with the signature of the mighty gaon Rabbi Simchah Ashkenazi-Halberstam, av beit din of Dessau, known as 'Rabbi Simchah of Dessau, ' great-uncle of the ...
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LOT 66:
Rare Letter in Hebrew[!] by the Glory of German Jewry, Rabbi Shimshon Raphael Hirsch, Just a Few Years after Beginning to Serve in the Rabbinate of Frankfurt am Main. "Indeed, at this time, when Hashem has mercifully begun to diminish the dark clouds, who has until now brought his sun at ...
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LOT 67:
Lengthy Letter Printed by Rabbi Bunim Eiger, Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf, Brother and Study Partner of the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger - to Rabbi Shlomo Eiger, Av Beit Din of Poznań. Lengthy letter comprised of an in-depth halachic discussion handwritten and signed by the great gaon Rabbi Simchah ...
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LOT 68:
Letter from the Rabbis of England to the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Eiger with the Revelation of an Unknown Son. Unique letter! Fascinating and lengthy letter with a question spread across two large pages. Sent from the rabbis of the London beit din to the renowned gaon Rabbi Shlomo Eiger, son and ...
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LOT 69:
Rare Letter Handwritten by the Gaon Rabbi Shmuel Ehrenfeld (I) Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf and Author of Chatan Sofer. Important and rare letter handwritten and signed by the renowned gaon Rabbi Shmuel Ehrenfeld (maternal grandson of the Chatam Sofer), one of the leading rabbis and rashei ...
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LOT 70:
Lengthy Letter Handwritten by the Leading Rabbi of Ashkenaz, Leader of the Entire Jewish People, Rabbi Avraham Bing - Teacher of the Chata"m Sofer and of the Author of Aruch LaNer. Halachic letter handwritten by the leading rabbi of German Jewry, the sacred gaon Moreinu Rabbi Avraham HaLevi Bing ...
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LOT 71:
Lengthy Letter with Blessings for a Shidduch, Handwritten by the Arugat HaBosem. Partially Unprinted. Very lengthy letter [approximately 350 words], entirely handwritten and signed by the sacred gaon Rabbi Moshe Greenwald, av beit din of Chust, author of Arugat HaBosem . The letter is addressed ...
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LOT 72:
Kol Koreh. Especially Rare. [1] printed leaf, with signatures ...
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LOT 73:
Fascinating Letter Handwritten by Rabbi Alexander Sender Meizlish, Av Beit Din of Sezdahely, Son of the 'Tosefet Shabbat' and Uncle of Rabbi Meir'l of Premishlan. 1798. Fascinating and lengthy letter handwritten and signed by the sacred gaon Rabbi Alexander Meizlish, av beit din of Sezdahely ...
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LOT 74:
Intimate Family Letter from Rabbi Menachem A"sh, Av Beit Din of Ungvar, One of the Rabbinic Leaders of the Generation. Lengthy letter [approximately 25 lines] handwritten and signed by the mighty gaon Rabbi Menachem Eisenstadt, son of Rabbi Meir Eisenstadt, av beit din of Ungvar, known as ...
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LOT 75:
Lengthy Halachic Responsum by Rabbi Mordechai Winkler, Av Beit Din of Mád - Never Printed!. Important letter of responsum consisting of several halachic discussions related to different perspectives on the mitzvah of ritual circumcision, handwritten and signed by the tremendous gaon Rabbi ...
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LOT 76:
Conversations of Angels: Letter from the "Lechem Shlomo" of Shamloy to the Rogochover. Lengthy letter [approximately 23 lines] handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Ehrenreich, av beit din of Shamloy. Sent to the prince of Torah, the mighty gaon Rabbi Yosef Rozen of Rogachov ...
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LOT 77:
Interesting Document from Lublin with the Rare Signature of the Leader of the Generation, Rabbi DovBerish Ashkenazi, Av Beit Din of Lublin. Deed for the sale of places at the new "HaParnass" synagogue's eastern wall, for a huge sum, to the gvir R' Zechariah Mendel Mendelsohn. Lublin, Tevet 1851. ...
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LOT 78:
Rare Letter from the Sacred Gaon Rabbi Meir Shapira, Rosh Yeshivah of Chachmei Lublin, During his Travels Across Europe. Letter handwritten by and with the characteristic signature of the gaon Rabbi Meir Shapira of Lublin. Strasbourg, [France], on the eve of Shabbat Matot, Pesachim 4 [1 Av ...
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LOT 79:
Extremely Sharp Polemic Letter from Rabbi DovBerish Meizlish, Av Beit Din of Kraków, Opposing Rabbi Chaim Natan Dembitzer. Lengthy letter handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Dov Ber Meizlish, av beit din of Kraków and then Warsaw, sent to Rabbi Berush Yalles. Kraków, 1854. This letter was ...
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LOT 80:
Especially Rare: Lengthy Halachic Responsum by the 'Prince of Torah, ' the Kochav MiYa'akov, Av Beit Din of Rimalov . Lengthy responsum, three pages long, handwritten and signed by "the mighty gaon, the prince of Torah, rabbi of the entire Diaspora, pious and modest, scion of distinguished ...
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LOT 81:
Halachic Responsum by the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Shmelkish Av Beit Din of Premishlan and Lvov. Reasoned and abbreviated halachic responsum handwritten and signed by the mighty gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Shmelkish, one of the major responders of his generation. Sent to Rabbi Avraham Schorr, av beit din of ...
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$1,900
LOT 82:
Interesting Letter Handwritten by the Prince of Torah, Rabbi Meir Arik. Postcard-letter handwritten and signed by the great gaon Rabbi Meir Arik, av beit din of Yazlovets and Tarnów, about whom Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky observed: "Lithuania has no gaon like him." Sent to his disciple Rabbi ...
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LOT 83:
Lengthy Handwritten Responsum by the Netziv of Volozhin to the Adere"t. Extremely lengthy responsum (five pages!) handwritten and signed by the renowned gaon Rabbeinu Naftali Tzvi Yehudah Berlin, rosh yeshivah of Volozhin and one of the rabbinic leaders of his generation. Sent to the mighty gaon ...
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LOT 84:
Lengthy Letter from Rabbi Meir Dan Plotzki at the Height of the Controversy about the "Yerushalmi Kodshim"!!. Very lengthy letter [approximately 60 lines] handwritten and signed by the great gaon Rabbi Meir Dan Plotzki, av beit din of Dvohrt, who was known for his uncompromising battle against ...
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LOT 85:
Ember Salvaged from the Inferno: Halachic Responsum from the Holocaust Handwritten by the Author of Em HaBanim Smechah, May his Blood be Avenged. Lengthy halachic letter - two leaves written over their entire surfaces, with a scholarly pilpul regarding the definition of shemirah , handwritten ...
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LOT 86:
Pair of Letters from the Sacred Gaon Rabbi Elchnan Wasserman and Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Guttman, May Their Blood be Avenged, Renowned Rashei Yeshivah of Baranovich. Pair of letters on official Yeshivat Ohel Torah - Baranovich stationery, one of which is signed by the rosh yeshivah, Rabbi Elchanan ...
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LOT 87:
Letter about Support for the Historic Mir Yeshivah, Signed by the Rosh Yeshivah, the True Gaon Rabbi Chaim Leib Tiktinsky. Lengthy letter from the rashei yeshivah of the renowned Mir yeshivah - the second-largest yeshivah in the world after the one in Volozhin - which set the format for ...
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LOT 88:
Historic Letter Handwritten by the Chazon Ish about Rescuing Relatives of the Gaon Rabbi Yerachmiel Gershon Edelstein from the Valley of Tears. Lengthy and important historic letter [over 100 words!]. Handwritten and signed by the leader of the generation, Rabbeinu Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz ...
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LOT 89:
Rare and Lengthy Letter Handwritten by the Prince of Torah, the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, in his Youth, to Rabbi Dov Landau. Siach Sarfei Kodesh [ Conversations of Angels ] Lengthy letter [over 30 lines!] consisting of eight halachic observations handwritten and signed by the rabbinic ...
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LOT 90:
Lengthy Controversial Halachic Decision Handwritten by the Raba"ch - a Leading Italian Kabbalist. Early 18th Century. Like a G-dly angel / A sacred prince of its nezirim A religious treasure/ Precious hidden secret (excerpt of the Ramcha"l's rhyming poem about the greatness of Rabbeinu) ...
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LOT 91:
Signed Autograph of a Derashah by Rabbi Yishmael HaKohen of Modena, Author of Zera Emet, Leading Italian Rabbi. Lengthy derashah , four pages long, on Tractate Kiddushin, handwritten and signed by the mighty gaon Rabbi Yishmael HaKohen, av beit din of Modena, author of the book series Zera Emet ...
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LOT 92:
Manuscript. Practical Kabbalah. Italy, 18th Century. Manuscript - Kabbalistic segulahs, amulets, cures, incantations and prayers for a variety of issues - Italian script - c. 18th century. Over 740 segulahs, incantations and prayers on different and wide-ranging topics. 42 pages full of dense ...
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LOT 93:
Manuscript - Sha'arei Teshuvah by Rabbi Yonah of Girondi - One of the Most Important Books of Mussar of all Generations [Spain, C. 15th Century]. Handwritten volume with part of the renowned work Sha'arei Teshuvah by Rabbi Yonah of Girondi, one of the prominent Rishonim . Clear Sephardic ...
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LOT 94:
Sefer Chazah Tenufah Written by Yehudah Toledano. Rabat, 1807. Complete manuscript. Sefer Chazah HaTenufah - abbreviated responsa of the Ro"sh, with supplements by rabbis of Morocco, written by Rabbi Yehudah b"r Meir Toledano, a Meknes sage and rabbi. This manuscript includes Sefer Chazah ...
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LOT 95:
Historic: Agitated and Earth-Shaking Letter Written in the Sdei Chemed's Lifeblood Against Opening the Alliance School in Hebron, City of the Patriarchs. Lengthy letter [over 50 lines!] handwritten and signed by the renowned gaon Rabbi Chaim Chizkiyahu Medini, av beit din of Chevron, author of ...
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LOT 96:
Kabbalistic Sermon on Turning Distress into Joy, Handwritten by the Ben Ish Chai. "This combination results in the letters in mo'ed ... so that all the days that had been with anguish will become festivals"! Complete Kabbalistic sermon handwritten by the leading Kabbalist of Iraq, the ...
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LOT 97:
Impressive Document with a Handwritten Addition and Rare Signature by Rabbi Avraham ben R' Chaim Palagi. Izmir, 1872. Large, impressive, document - financial contract signed in the Izmir study hall on the fourth of Cheshvan 1871. Rabbi Shmuel Rachamim Pontrimuli signed this document. The av ...
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LOT 98:
Historic Document - Dismissal of the Chacham Bashi in Baghdad. 1929. Historic document - letter of excommunication and kol koreh for the removal of the chacam bashi , Rabbi Sasson Kadouri, signed by 29 Baghdad rabbis, 1929. Letter of excommunication opposing Rabbi Sasson Kadouri, who had been ...
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LOT 99:
Rare Letter from Rabbi Raphael Meldola, Rabbi of the Sephardic Community in London. Lengthy letter with [23] lines handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Raphael Meldola, who served as av beit din of Livorno for several years. He then moved to London, where he served as rabbi of the city's ...
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LOT 100:
Financial Contract Signed by Sidna Baba Sali. Interesting financial contract signed by dayanim of the Erfoud community's beit din - Rabbi Machlouf Fadida and Rabbi Shimon Osbag. [Erfoud], 1944. The av beit din 's signature and stamp appears at the end of the court decision, that of the G-dly ...
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LOT 101:
Halachic Ruling Handwritten by Rabbi Meir Abuchatzeira. Lengthy letter consisting of halachic rulings in several instances of financial issues between a husband and his wife, handwritten and signed by the G-dly Kabbalist Rabbi Meir Abuchatziera, grandson of the Abir Ya'akov and son of Sidna Baba ...
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