LOT 101: Historic: The Kedushat Tziyon's Pre-Holocaust 'Iggeret HaKodesh'. Sacred and awesome "'Iggeret HaKodesh' from the Admo"r of Bobov shlit"a [ztzuk"l] [the Rebbe Rabbi Ben Tziyon Halberstam, author of Kedushat Tziyon ]." Rare first edition printed in the Kedushat Tziyon's lifetime. Kraków, 1939. ...
LOT 102: Precious Find: Pri Neah by the Av Beit Din of Biala, Great-Grandson of the Divrei Chaim - Printed a Month before the Outbreak of WWII. Sefer Pri Naeh - abbreviated version - compilation and adaptation of the Pri Megadim's rulings on Yoreh Deah, by the sacred gaon Rabbi Aharon Halberstam, may his ...
LOT 103: Collection of Chassidic Sefarim and Biographies of Admo"rim, Some First Editions. * Ateret Chachamim- responsa on the four parts of Shulchan Aruch and novellae by the great gaon Rabbi Baruch Frankel-Teomim, av beit din of Leipnik, father-in-law (in the second marriage) of the Divrei Chayim ...
LOT 104: Collection of Chassidic Sefarim, Some Rare [5]. * Vikucha Rabbah - debate that took place between disciples of the Vilna Gaon and disciples of the Besh"t about nusach HaAr"i and Chassidic customs. [Warsaw], 1866. Two parts. Early edition of this renowned polemic work. The title page indicates ...
LOT 105: Collection of [3] Sefarim on Chassidism and Chassidic History, Some First Editions. * Chiddushei Maharz"a al Hilchot Chanukah by the Rebbe Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech of Dinov. Printed by his grandson Rabbi Moshe Shapira. Premishlan, 1886. Second edition, printed less than five years after the first ...
LOT 106: Especially Rare: Chassidic Siddur with the Bodzás-Chernover Rebbe's Conduct, 1838. Sefer Tefillah K'Minhag Sepharad Part II - for the festivals (including the Passover Haggadah), with Tikkunei Shabbat by Rabbi Moshe of Zaloshin, Derech HaChayim by Rabbi Ya'akov of Lissa, and a commentary from ...
LOT 107: Only Copy: Siddur Nehora HaShalem Nusach Sfard - Precious Find, Unknown. Siddur Nehora HaShalem Nusach Sfard, with Derech HaChayim by Rabbi Ya'akov av beit din of Lissa, and with halachah by the author of Chayyei Adam , various supplements from the Radba"z, the Shla"h, and the Chid"a, and the ...
LOT 108: Chassidic Siddur - Rare Find, with Conduct of the Bnei Yissachar and Commentaries by Chassidic Masters. Seder Avodah V'Moreh Derech K'Minhag Sepharad . Including prayers for weekdays, Shabbat and annual holidays, with the Passover Haggadah. Printed per the renowned siddur Avodah U'Moreh Derech ...
LOT 109: Discovery: Tze'enah U'Re'enah, Shapira Press, Zhitomir, 1867 - One of the Very Last Sefarim Printed at the Shapira Press. Tze'enah U'Re'enah - Chamishah Chumshei Torah in Yiddish translation, including the haftarot and the chamesh meggilot. Zhitomir, Shapira Partners Press - Rabbi Chanina Lipa ...
LOT 110: Set of Chok L'Yisrael. Zhitomir - from the Sacred Press of the Shapira Family. Set of five volumes of Chok L'Yisrael - Bereishit, Shemot, Vayikra, Bamidbar and Devarim. The set consists of volumes from different editions. Zhitomir, R' Chanina Lipa and R' Yehoshua Heschel Shapira Press - ...
LOT 111: Karnayim with Rabbi Shimshon of Ostropoli's Commentary. Zhitomir, 1805. Rare Sefer. First edition of the commentary by Kabbalist and darshan Rabbi Eliezer Fischel of Strizov. For more about him, refer to: Wunder, Galicia , I, 211-212. One of the first sefarim printed in Zhitomir. The press in ...
LOT 112: Pedigree Copy: Peirot Ginosaur by the Author of Ohr HaChaim HaKadosh. First Edition from the Author's Lifetime. Sefer Peirot Ginosaur - at center is the text of Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah, surrounded by two " peirot " - one is "Pri Chadash" - the famous commentary on the Shulchan Aruch by ...
LOT 113: Five of the Chafetz Chaim's Sefarim in One Volume with the Chilling Notation "Proofread". Five of the works renowned among the Jewish people authored by the kohen hagadol, Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaKohen, author of Chafetz Chaim , bound together as one, with the flyleaf bearing the ...
LOT 114: Most Sacred: Pair of Sefarim, Copies that Belonged to the Mahar"i Assad. [5] Signatures! Glosses in his Hand. Two important sefarim bound together with separate title pages: Shu"t HaRadba"z and Seder Mishneh . Both are first editions. Both title pages bear signatures by the G-dly and sacred ...
LOT 115: Sidduro shel Shabbat by the Chernowitzer Rebbe - Copy that Belonged to Rabbi Akiva Yosef Schlesinger, Author of Lev Ivri. Sefer Sidduro shel Shabbat - topics on the sanctity of Shabbat from the Kabbalistic and Chassidic perspective, by Rabbi Chaim Tirer, av beit din of Chernowitz. Lemberg ...
LOT 116: Ba'al Nefesh - Copy that Belonged to Rabbi Koppel Lichtenstein, and Rabbi David Deutch, Mentioned by the Chatam Sofer. Ba'al Nefesh - Hilchot Niddah L'HaRa'ava"d with Hasagot HaRaza"h , Chiddushei HaRa"n and glosses from Sefer Todat Shlamim . Berlin, 1762. Copy with extra-special pedigree. ...
LOT 117: Pnei Yehoshua Signed by Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Kalisher, a Leading Talmid of the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger and the Netivot. Scholarly Glosses. Pnei Yehoshua - important series of sefarim on the Talmud by Rabbi Ya'akov Yoshua Falk, av beit din of Frankfurt. Early edition. Two volumes. Furth, 1766-1779. ...
LOT 118: Shu"t Mahari"l. Hanau, 1610. Many Glosses by Rabbi Mordechai Jaffe, Disciple of the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger . Responsa by " Avi Minhagei Ashkenaz, " Rabbeinu Ya'akov Moelin Segal - the Mahari"l. Hanau edition, 1610. Page 2a bears the signature: "HaK' Mordechai Michael B'Mahara"m Jaffe of Krotshin ...
LOT 119: Da'at Kedoshim by Rabbi Raphael Av Beit Din of Ah"u - Important Handwritten Glosses, Signatures by Rabbi David Ragoler. Da'at Kedoshim - derushim in halachah and aggadah by the famed gaon Rabbi Raphael Ziskind HaKohen Katz, known as "Rabbi Raphael Hamburger" - one of the leading rabbis of his ...
LOT 120: The Tosefta on Seders Zera'im and Taharot with Hagahot HaGr"a - First Prints, Among the Earlier Sefarim by the Gr"a - Pedigree Copies from the Landau and Perlow Families. Tosefta on Seder Zera'im, with a commentary by Rabbi Yonah ben Gershon of Vilna, and with glosses by the Vilna Gaon. Vilna ...
LOT 121: Pirkei D'Rabi Eliezer with the Rada"l's Commentary. First Edition. Including the Rare Leaves. Glosses. Sefer Pirkei D'Rabi Eliezer HaGadol with the Rada"l's commentary, by Rabbi David Luria, and with Hagahot HaGr"a. Two title pages. Warsaw, 1852-1854. First edition. Including the rare leaves ...
LOT 122: Zohar Chaddash, with Supplements. Amsterdam, 1601. With a Signature by Rabbi Yehosef Schwartz, Author of Tevu'at Ha'aretz. The person who brought this to print mentions Sefer Raziel HaMalach in his introduction, which he released that same year "on paper just like this, so that anyone who wants ...
LOT 123: Seder Derech HaChayim. Vilna and Horodna, 1833. Many Handwritten Additions. Siddur MiKol Tefillot HaShanah , with the Derech HaChayim elucidation by the gaon Rabbi Ya'akov of Lissa, author of Netivot HaMishpat . Early edition of this renowned siddur. Vilna and Horodna, 1833. Lengthy glosses and ...
LOT 125: Unique: Vidui of Rabbi Chaim Friedlander, Mashgiach of the Ponovezh Yeshivah. Kuntress Mitzvat Vidui including various vidui texts and an elucidation of the Yom Kippur vidui . Jerusalem, 1960. This tear-soaked compilation was used by the gaon and tzaddik Rabbi Chaim Friedlander every year during ...
LOT 126: Tzemach Tzaddik. The Admo"r Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vizhnitz. Three Parts. First Edition. Copy that Belonged to 'HaSandlar HaKadosh'. Tzemach Tzaddik - Chassidism on the weekly Torah portions and the festivals by the Admo"r Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vizhnitz. Chernowitz, 1885. Three parts. ...
LOT 127: Halachot Ketanot by Mahar"i Chagiz. Venice, 1604. Glosses, Stamps from Rabbi Moshe Chaim Suskino, Av Beit Din of Florence, a Close Associate of the Chid"a's. "And the wonder of our generation Or HaChayi"m [the Chid"a] did not budge from his fatherly affection for him ... (Rabbi Matityahu ...
LOT 128: Ma'aseh Choshev by Rabbi Emmanuel Chai Ricci -Signature by Rabbi Feivel Plaut, with a Dedication from his Grandfather and Teacher. Ma'aseh Choshev - elucidation of the mishkan and the vessels of the Beit HaMikdash by Rabbi Emmanuel Chai Ricci. Venice, 1716. First edition. Signature on the title ...
LOT 129: Very Rare: Drash Avraham. Salonika, First Edition. Gloss Handwritten by the Chari"f. Sefer Drash Avraham - derashot on the weekly Torah portions, with the Mar'eh Adam rules in alphabetical order by Rabbi Nissim Avraham Ashkenazi, a dayan at Rabbi Chaim Palagi of Izmir's beit din . Part I. ...
LOT 130: Sefer Shema Ya'akov by the Mahar"i Algazi - Dozens of Glosses Handwritten by "the Malach Raphael" of Fez. Shema Ya'akov - derashot by Rabbi Ya'akov Yisrael Algazi, with Ar'a D'Rabbanan including Tosefet Merubah in a s hakla v'tarya style entitled Afra D'Ar'a by Rabbi Yehudah Iash. Livorno, 1783. ...
LOT 131: Talmud Yerushalmi with the Sde Yehoshua Commentary by Rabbi Yehoshua Benveniste. Part II. Constantinople, 1749. First Edition. Pedigree Copy. Composition on tractates from Seder Moed and Seder Nezikin: Pesachim, Ta'anit, Meggilah, Chagigah, Mo'ed Kattan, Bava Kamma, Bava Metzia, Bava Batra ...
LOT 132: Rare and Important: "Derashat Shabbat HaGadol" Handwritten by the Levush Mordechai of Mád. Lengthy derashah for Shabbat HaGadol covering [4] large sheets (pages). The entire derashah [over 2000 words] is handwritten by the Gadol HaMorim , the gaon Rabbi Mordechai Winkler, av beit din of Mád ...
LOT 133: Torah Discovery: Kuntress of Rare Rulings from the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky in the Name of the Chazon Ish. "One for whom it is dangerous to be in the Land of Israel may go abroad, and also an endangered community ... Maran (the Chazon Ish) was asked about this during the war in the Land of ...
LOT 134: Rare Collection: Dozens of Autographs by Jerusalem Giants from the Archive of Baruch Goldberg-Yadler. Large collection of letters, permits, letters of appointment and ketubahs, some with the scripts and signatures of many of the leaders of the Jewish public in Jerusalem specifically and in the ...
LOT 135: Rare Collection: [8] Historic Letters from the Gaon Rabbi Zalman Sorotzkin and his Son, Rabbi Elchanan. Important collection of eight lengthy letters full of historic content from the chairman of the Council of Torah Sages, the renowned gaon Rabbi Zalman Sorotzkin. Rabbi Sorotzkin was among the ...
LOT 136: Collection of Approximately [50] Handwritten Halachic Responsa by the Rivevot Ephrayim, Leading Disciple of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein. Manuscript, [46] handwritten and signed pages by the renowned gaon Rabbi Ephraim Greenblatt, author of Rivevot Ephrayim , primary disciple of the leader of American ...
LOT 137: Beautiful, Unique Manuscript. Epigrams and Riddles. Holland, 1832. Unprinted. Unique work, complete from beginning to end. Written in a very beautiful Ashkenazic script, accompanied by graphic decorations. The work deals with hints for holidays, epigrams and riddles, by the youth, Shalom [...] ...
LOT 138: Manuscript - Ledger of Torah Novellae from Yeshivah Students in Hungary. Chust, 1907-1912. Manuscript with Torah insights on various topics - ownership and acquisition, marriage, hilchot treifah , etc. by several writers. Chust, 1907-1912. This notebook apparently passed through the hands of ...
LOT 139: Autograph of Torah Novellae Handwritten by the Gaon of his Generation, Rabbi David Oppenheim. Autograph of the work Ir David - important and unique sefer by the renowned gaon Rabbi David Oppenheim (the Rad"a) av beit din of Nikolsberg and Prague, and chief rabbi of Moravia. Due to the ...
LOT 140: Pair of Letters Between the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Bamberger, son of the Würzburger Rav and the Collector, 'Yinahe"l'. Pair of important Torah-historic-bibliographic letters between the gaon and Kabbalist Rabbi Shlomo Bamberger, av beit din of Sennheim, and the renowned book collector Ya'akov Naftali ...
LOT 141: Important and Lengthy Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Simchah HaLevi Bamberger, Av Beit Din of Aschaffenburg, Son of the Würzburger Rav. "The gaon [of Würzburg] ensured that the wedding ring would be paid for before the ceremony." Important and lengthy letter covering two leaves and divided into ...
LOT 142: Important Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Natan HaLevi Bamberger, Av Beit Din of Würzburg, to the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld. Würzburg, 1894. Important and interesting letter handwritten and signed by the renowned gaon Rabbi Natan HaLevi Bamberger, son and successor of the Würzburger Rav, to ...
LOT 143: Discovery: Collection of Letters about "The Get Controversy in Leipzig, " Some Unknown. Rare collection of [3] original letters, including an extraordinarily lengthy letter covering four pages, handwritten by the gaon Rabbi David Tzvi Hoffman, one of the leaders of German Jewry, author of the ...
LOT 144: Rare and Beautiful: Ktav Semichah Handwritten by the Yalkut Sofer of Paks. 1902. Very beautiful ktav semichah entirely handwritten, signed and stamped by the renowned gaon Rabbi Yosef Leib Sofer, av beit din of Paks and author of Yalkut Sofer , one of the Shevet Sofer's leading disciples, and ...
LOT 145: Pair of Letters Handwritten by the Gaon Rabbi Yehudah Greenwald, Av Beit Din of Baja. "... he was a beloved disciple of my father's. Many times I heard much praise about him from my father's sacred lips - he never stopped mentioning his virtues" (the Da'at Sofer) Beautiful pair of letters ...
LOT 146: Letter from the Renowned Gaon Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Roller, Av Beit Din of Niamtz, about his Sefarim. Beautiful letter, entirely handwritten and signed by the "father of agunot " the renowned gaon Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Roller, av beit din of Niamtz. Sent to Rabbi Dr. Shmuel Greenberg, lecturer ...
LOT 147: Important Halachic Letter Handwritten by Rabbi Fishel Zussman Sofer, Ra'ava"d Budapest. "His face revealed that he was not all there" Lengthy halachic letter regarding a complex (and fascinating) topic, entirely handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Fishel Zussman Sofer, ra'ava"d of ...
LOT 148: "Der Heiliger Schuraner Rav": Rare Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Meir Leib Frei. "Thank you for your support for Torah institutions" Beautiful letter entirely handwritten and signed by the Chatam Sofer's great-grandson, the sacred gaon Rabbi Meir Leib Frei, one of the gedolei hador of Hungary ...
LOT 149: Instructions from Rabbi Shaul Barach, Renowned Rabbi of Kaschau and one of the Hungarian Gedolim. 1912. Rabbi Shaul Barach authored many sefarim . This is apparently instructions for transcribing and printing, for one of his first sefarim . Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography ...
LOT 150: Instructions from Rabbi Shaul Barach, Renowned Rabbi of Kaschau and one of the Hungarian Gedolim. 1911. Rabbi Shaul Barach authored many sefarim . This is apparently instructions for transcribing and printing, for one of his first sefarim . Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography ...
LOT 151: Historic Certificate: Blessings from the Budapest Community for the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld upon his 80th Birthday. Historic letter, unique and beautiful, from the leaders of the community in Budapest, capital of Hungary, with blessings and good wishes for their compatriot, the ...
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