Bidspirit auctions | BRAND AUCTIONS Auction Aug 20, 2025
BRAND AUCTIONS, Aug 20, 2025. 265 lots, estimates 20000 $.
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Lots in this catalog (265)
- Lot 1: Collection of eight Kabbalistic works printed in Jerusalem.
- Lot 2: First editions. Collection of three distinguished Kabbalistic works, Chassidic approbations.
- Lot 3: Kriei Mo'ed, compiled by the Chida. Livorno, 1805/6. Copy is incomplete at the end. Antique binding, damaged.
- Lot 5: Kabbalah, First Edition, Mekor Chaim on the months of the year, by Kabbalist Harav Shmuel Vital,
- Lot 4: The Pardes Rimonim of Harav Moshe Shlomo Zalman, Av Beis Din of Cracow and Koritz and of Harav Yoel Kluft,
- Lot 6: Chumash Devarim with Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh and Ma'or Vashemesh from the library of Kabbalist Harav Yaakov Chaim Alfiya,
- Lot 7: Pair of letters handwritten and signed by Harav Yehudah Zerachiah Segal,
- Lot 8: Collection of 4 pages (one signed) in learning and Kabbalah,
- Lot 9: Ohr Levi Ziv Yehudah 8.5 pages handwritten by the author, Harav Yehudah Zev Leibowitz. Never printed?
- Lot 10: More than 3 pages of divrei Torah and Kabbalah,
- Lot 11: Lengthy letter regarding Yeshivas Heichal Habrachah in Jerusalem?
- Lot 12: Page and a half of divrei Torah, gematriyos and roshei teivos ,
- Lot 13: Collection of books by the Baal Shem Tov and his disciples. Total 7 volumes of varying size and condition.
- Lot 14: Ohr Tzaddikim , compilations from the Baal Shem Tov and Chassidic greats, by " Chad Michassidei Kamai. "
- Lot 15: Lot (18) of books from the disciples of the Maggid and Chassidic tzaddikim . Total of 18 Chassidic books and more.
- Lot 16: Interesting inscription of a Chassidic bachur/avreich who was drafted into the army during World War I and wounded.
- Lot 17: Volume of Chassidic works. Botzina d'Nehora by Harav Baruch of Mezhibuzh, Bilgoraj (1926??) - Gvuras Ari ,
- Lot 18: The Chassidic Haggadah Chelkas Binyamin by Harav Binyamin, Maggid of Zalozitz . Including the rare page. Munkacs 1930.
- Lot 19: Noam Elimelech , Lemberg 1861 Sans binding. In several leaves, the lower margins are slightly trimmed into the text.
- Lot 20: Collection of 12 volumes, important Chassidic works and more. Total of 12 volumes of books and pamphlets.
- Lot 21: C ollection of 13 books on Chassidus- Poland, some of them very rare. Very distinguished first editions.
- Lot 22: Chassidus, (18) books on Poland and Galicia. Total 18 volumes of varying size and condition, some sans bindings.
- Lot 23: Kad Hakemach by Rabbeinu Bachya.
- Lot 24: The Rachamei Av, Warsaw 1874 - Dvar Eliyahu, Vilna 1875 from the library of the Mashgiach of Slabodka,
- Lot 25: Zichron Tzaddikim, first edition. Yahrtzeits of tzaddikim and great geonim , including many Chassidic tzaddikim.
- Lot 26: Hilula D'tzadikaya with the tefillah from the Yismach Moshe and the maamar hahishtatchus , many handwritten additions,
- Lot 27: Divrei Meir by Harav Meir of Premishlan. Distinguished edition. Saveni, 1930. Worn binding, detached. Foxing.
- Lot 28: Collection of 25 books/pamphlets. Chassidus and stories of tzaddikim . Total of 25 books in 22 volumes.
- Lot 29: Volume of eight Yiddish-language booklets, Niflaos , on Chassidic tzaddikim. Sixteen rare cover titles.
- Lot 30: Collection of seven books on the Ruzhin dynasty. 1906/46 Total 7 books of varying size and condition.
- Lot 31: Maagalei Tzedek by the Dej Rebbe. 2 vols. First Edition, Munkacs 1884 Sans binding. Book is slightly falling apart.
- Lot 32: Hayashar Vehatov by Harav Hersh of Liska, Vol. II. First Edition, handwritten birth inscriptions.
- Lot 33: Lot (13) of distinguished books. Hungary - Romania.
- Lot 34: Customs of the Rebbe Reb Elimelech - a type of semichah from the Yitev Lev of Sighet,
- Lot 35: List of signatories from approximately 350 locations,
- Lot 36: Collection of 6 newspapers,
- Lot 37: Collection (4) of Breslov books. First printing in Eretz Yisrael of Mesivas Nafesh - Sipurei Maasiyos ,
- Lot 38: 15 pamphlets on prayer and Torah study, as a merit for the recovery of Rebbes and rabbanim shlita and zt"l .
- Lot 39: Der Sanzer Tzaddik , Harav Chaim Halberstam zt"l , with a special chapter on the Sanz - Sadigura controversy.
- Lot 40: Stamps of the Sanzer Kloiz in Vienna (Beis Medrash Sanz in Vienna). Collection of two important books.
- Lot 41: " Hikuvtzu veshim'u bnei Yaakov , "
- Lot 42: " Lehaniach brachah besoch beisam, " Sole Edition Yalkut Ha'urim, approbation by the first Bobover Rebbe.
- Lot 43: First printing. Divrei Yechezkel on Torah and Moadim and responsa from the saintly Shinove Rav. Podgorze 1901.
- Lot 44: Commentary of Harav Eleazar of Worms on Sefer Hayetzirah , with Hagahot Mahartza by the Bnei Yissaschar of Dinov,
- Lot 45: Chochmas Hanefesh with the commentary of the Bnei Yissaschar - Minchas Yitzchak Sifsei Tzaddikim, First Editions.
- Lot 46: Eulogy delivered by the Minchas Elazar for his grandfather, the Rebbe the Shem Shlomo of Munkacs,
- Lot 47: Masa'ot Yershalayim , Munkacs 1931. First printing with rare sections that were omitted in the following editions.
- Lot 48: Minchas Shabbos Challas Aharon, by a student of the Munkaczer Rebbe, with divrei Torah that he heard from him.
- Lot 49: The saintly Rebbes of Munkacs - Komarna - Sasov shlita , "
- Lot 50: Likutei Amarim Tanya , Vilna 1878 Worn antique binding, detached and sans spine. Stains and a few worming holes.
- Lot 51: Chabad. Beis Rebbe - Kovetz Hatamim "Choveres Shniyah Mukdeshes Lechag Hageulah "
- Lot 52: Ben Porat Yosef, signature of Harav Moshe Dovid Schneerson, grandson of the Rebbe Harav Shemaryahu Noach of Babruysk,
- Lot 53: The Shulchan Aruch Harav of the Mashgiach of Slabodka Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky, with his signatures,
- Lot 54: Shulchan Aruch Harav Hilchos Shabbos , copy of the Rebbe Harav Shmuel Rokeach of Sokal; his son-in-law,
- Lot 55: The Discovery Electrifying the Jewish World: a photograph of the long-lost portrait of the Ba'al HaTanya, — $20,000 - $30,000
- Lot 56: The Rebbe Rashab of Lubavitch, antique photo. 8.5/11.5 cm. A few stains and creases. Minor tear in one corner.
- Lot 57: Photo of "Harav Hatzaddik Reb Mottele shlita of Lublin, son of the Maggid of Trisk"
- Lot 58: Collection of 14 photos of Rabbanim and Rebbes from Europe and Eretz Yisrael. Total 14 photos.
- Lot 59: Collection of 6 photos of Rabbanim and Rebbes from Hungary - Romania,
- Lot 60: "The tzaddik of Belz leaving Munkacs, " original photo, Munkacs circa 1917 9/14 cm.
- Lot 61: "Picture of Rabeinu Asher bar Yechiel Z"l , " - the Ro"sh, illustration printed on a postcard.
- Lot 62: Distinguished photo of Harav Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, postcard photo by renowned photographer Tzadok Bassan,
- Lot 63: Class photo of Yeshivas Merkaz Harav, 1929. Signed by the well-known Tzadok Bassan photography studio in Jerusalem.
- Lot 64: Training kibbutz run by Agudas Yisrael in Poland, small group photo 9/7 cm. Creases with fold lines and damage.
- Lot 65: "The image of the Chafetz Chaim shlita , " a print photo of the Chafetz Chaim,
- Lot 66: Huge collection, more than 300 photos of rabbanim and roshei yeshivah at family simchos ,
- Lot 67: Photos of the rabbanim and students of "Hayeshivah Hakedoshah d'Ponevezh b'Bnei Brak, " 1954.
- Lot 68: The holy yeshivah in Slabodka - Kovno, grade photo with the rabbanim of the yeshivah. 1922 1922. 14/9 cm.
- Lot 69: Class photo of Yeshivas Slabodka in Kovno, 1929. Signed by the Madran photography studio in Kovno.
- Lot 70: Yeshivas Slabodka - Kovno, grade photo 1929. Student's letter? on the reverse.
- Lot 71: Photo of Harav Yitzchak Isaac Sher in his youth 18/24 cm. Slightly peeling in a few places.
- Lot 72: Rare photo of the injured after the 1929 massacre in Chevron, Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky among them. 21/15.5 cm.
- Lot 73: Tevach Chevron 5789 , with photo of Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky, who was among the wounded.
- Lot 74: The Kisvei Beis Yisrael - Knesses Yisrael and booklets from Yeshivas Slabodka, from the library of the Mashgiach,
- Lot 75: Dedication by the Mashgiach of Slabodka, Harav Avraham Grodzinski, to his student, Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky,
- Lot 76: The Selichos of the Mashgiach Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky, with his signature. Selichos with Beis Levi and Ivrei Teitch .
- Lot 77: The Orchos Tzaddikim - Keser Torah (by the Maggid of Plotzk) from the library of Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky,
- Lot 78: The Nefesh Hachaim from the library of Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky of Slabodka,
- Lot 79: Tevunah ,
- Lot 80: Habris Hashalem, copy of the Mashgiach of Slabodka, Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky and Moshe Eliyahu Genachowsky Grajower,
- Lot 81: Collection of 16 books of mussar ,
- Lot 82: Collection of 9 sifrei Halachah and shu"
- Lot 83: Collection of 13 sefarim on Shas and more, from the library of Slabodka Mashgiach Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky,
- Lot 84: The Ohr Samei'ach on Rambam Mada - Ahavah - Zemanim , First Edition, from the library of Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky.
- Lot 85: Classic work. Meshech Chochmah, first printing. Riga 1927. Slightly worn binding.
- Lot 86: Rare, has never appeared in public auctions. Besima DePuraya on Megillas Esther by Harav Aharon Segal Epstein.
- Lot 87: Corrections by the author, Harav Isser Zalman Meltzer, and the signatures of the Mashgiach of Slabodka,
- Lot 88: Collection of letters from Rabbanim and more, to Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky and his son-in-law Harav Nachman Plonchak,
- Lot 89: Yeshivas Slabodka, collection of 6 letters from the yeshivah.
- Lot 90: Collection of 12 letters by Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky, Mashgiach of Yeshivas Slabodka in Bnei Brak, to his son-in-law,
- Lot 91: The Mitzvah of Teshuvah, lengthy 24-page article handwritten and signed by Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky,
- Lot 92: Eulogy for the author of Kehilos Yaakov , the Steipler, delivered at Kollel Chazon Ish during the shivah .
- Lot 93: Eulogy in Yeshivas Slabodka for a young man who passed away in his prime - talks he delivered in the yeshivah.
- Lot 94: Lengthy letter in learning handwritten and signed by Harav Yitzchak Zilbershtein shlit"a ,
- Lot 95: Interesting letter handwritten and signed by Harav Yitzchak Zilbershtein shlit"a,
- Lot 96: Letter by Harav Yitzchak Zilbershtein regarding responsibility for chametz and pikadon . Postal paper. 18/28 cm.
- Lot 97: Lot of two lengthy letters on Torah topics, handwritten and signed by Harav Yosef Chaim Kopschitz,
- Lot 98: Collection of 12 antique books from the library of Harav Asher Nisan Halevi Levitan, with his stamps, signatures,
- Lot 99: The Tosefta Chazon Yechezkel, 3 volumes, from the library of Harav Moshe Tikuchinsky, Mashgiach of Yeshivas Slabodka,
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- Lot 101: Announcement and Warning, the Severity of Ascending to Har Habayis,
- Lot 102: Shanghai. Gemara Nedarim printed in Shanghai, from the library of Harav Avraham Abba Zelcer, Rav of Paterson,
- Lot 103: Complete set, "Munich Shas" printed after the Holocaust by survivors. 19 volumes.
- Lot 104: M in Hameitzar, wartime memories of Harav Michoel Dov Weismandl. Dedication by his brother-in-law,
- Lot 105: Collection (5) memorial books - community and Holocaust. Lot of 5 important books. Total 5 books.
- Lot 106: Unique fan for a Jewish bride. Afghanistan, 19th century Full length, including the handle, approximately 37 cm.
- Lot 107: Megillas Esther, ink on parchment manuscript, partially following the custom of the Chasam Sofer. Hungary,
- Lot 108: Museum piece! ISRAEL, WE STAND WITH YOU ! A gift from the Jewish community in Florida,
- Lot 109: Mikweh Israel, token with a value of 1 piaster. Coin,
- Lot 110: Collection of 14 silver coins, 100/50 mil, various years Condition: See photos. אוסף 14 מטבעות כסף, 100/50 מיל,
- Lot 111: Siddur in Accordance with Karaite Customs for Around the Year, complete set in 4 volumes. Signatures and stamps.
- Lot 112: Israeli Eli Cohen was hanged this morning in Damascus, Syria,
- Lot 113: The Nation Announces the State of Israel, " Yom Hamedinah , "
- Lot 114: The Truth About the Altalena Affair, told by the Etzel commander. Collection of 5 newspapers,
- Lot 115: Rare Shana Tovah card, Herzl and Nordea shaking hands at the Second Zionist Congress,
- Lot 116: Shalom Aleichem with regard to the publication of his book, Pesach Shenishbat . Original letter in sheet protector.
- Lot 117: Medinas Yehudah stamps, Meir Kahane's Kach movement, stamp series, collection of 15 items. Total 15 paper items.
- Lot 118: Not in the National Library, Taghridat Al-sadadr Divrei Torah Al-mesaprin , two pages of lists from UZAN Pere &
- Lot 119: Collection of print and handwritten pages, Tunis - Algeria. Some do not appear in the National Library.
- Lot 120: Classic work, First Edition, Daas Zekeinim - Afar Yaakov , Livorno 1783 Antique binding, damaged.
- Lot 121: Sole Edition. Ohalei Yitzchak by Harav Yitzchak Bonan.
- Lot 122: Ner Dovid on Shas, Vol. I, by Harav Dovid Guedj. Sole Edition, signature of Harav Eliyahu Alush.
- Lot 123: Yitav Lev , drushim by the Rishon Lezion Harav Chaim Dovid Chazan, Sole Edition. Dedication by his grandson,
- Lot 124: Rare. Ne'um David on Vol. III of the Rambam's works, by Harav David Muati. Sole Edition. Signatures and inscriptions.
- Lot 125: Shu"t Maharshadam Choshen Mishpat , signature and gloss by Harav Yaakov Antebi of Damascus.
- Lot 126: Limudei Hashem on Shas, First Edition. Copy of philanthropist Rabbi Yitzchak Shemama. Fine vellum binding.
- Lot 127: Chanoch Lana'ar , booklet teaching the Hebrew alphabet and vowelization. Jerusalem, 1900 Antique binding,
- Lot 128: Kesavah Lemikrei Ufishrei Lehoda! The Vilna Gaon's cryptic Igeres Hakodesh . Jerusalem, printed by P. Anav.
- Lot 129: Collection of booklets regarding Harav Ephraim Shlomo Zalman Schiff and Yeshivas Ohel Torah Beis Dovid under the
- Lot 130: Collection 6 of booklets on Agudas Yisrael and Polish Jewry, Poland - Vienna - Israel. 1923/56. Lot of (6) booklets.
- Lot 131: Kol Korei MeHeichal - Kol Hashofar , 2 harsh proclamations against Harav Kook by the rabbanim of Yerushalayim.
- Lot 132: Collection of 3 rare polemical posters, chareidi Tel Aviv and more.
- Lot 133: Milchamos Hashem , against Reform, by Harav Avraham Zutra, Vol. I, First Edition.
- Lot 134: Rare! " Mandin al Kevod Harav , "
- Lot 135: Is it permissible to commit suicide for security reasons???
- Lot 136: Tefillas Haderech with words of mussar for those traveling on the steel tracks (by train), First Edition,
- Lot 137: Siddur Otzar Hatefillos , First Edition of Nusach Sefard. Vilna 1914. Antique binding, somewhat worn,
- Lot 138: Miniature. Siddur with Tehillim and maamados with separate title pages. Original leather binding.
- Lot 139: Miniature. Sefer Tehillim with Sh imush Tehillim, Gere"m Hamaalos , bakashos and tefillos .
- Lot 140: Very rare. Miniature. Sefer HaTorah Hazeh , Tanach, Berlin 1710/11.
- Lot 141: Rare. Nach and Megillos, pocket format. Venice, 1615. Incomplete copy. Tanach, small format, "
- Lot 142: Rare and interesting. Chameshes Chumshei Torah with Yiddish only! No Targum or Rashi. Furth 1856 Antique binding,
- Lot 143: Haggadah shel Pesach Arba Yesodos with translation in Yiddish. First printing, Amsterdam 1783 Antique binding,
- Lot 144: Kitzur Shnei Luchos Habris with Later Edition, Sedlikov 1831 - Shevet Mussar , Vilna and Horodna 1819.
- Lot 145: First printing. Classic work. Chiddushei Halachos Maharam Schiff, Vol. II. Hamburg, 1741 [1] 27 leaves; 32 cm.
- Lot 146: Rare. Bechinos Olam with Migdenos Elazar , First Edition, Frankfurt and der Oder 1792 Antique binding,
- Lot 147: Very rare. Halachah Adam miYisrael , Sole Edition, Zolkiew 1739 Slightly worn binding.
- Lot 148: Classic work. Shaar Mishpat on Choshen Mishpat , 2 volumes. First Edition. Rare. Mohilev 1810/12.
- Lot 149: Rare and unique! Birchos Chaim by Harav Chaim Baruch Kahane.
- Lot 150: Olelos Efraim , Amsterdam 1779, inscriptions and antique signatures Antique half-leather binding, damaged.