LOT 1: Zhytomyr. Torat Cohanim - Shulchan Aruch Orach Mishpat - Zhytomyr, 1856 - copy of the Ashkenazic Rav of Cairo. Shulchan Aruch Orach Mishpat, section I. The press of the rabbis Chanina Lipa, Aryeh Leib and Yehoshua Heschil Shapira, the grandsons of the Rav of Slavuta. Stamps and signatures ...
LOT 2: Zhytomyr. Tractate Avodah Zarah printed by the Shapira brothers - Zhytomyr, 1858. Tractate Avodah Zarah of the Bavli Talmud with the commentators and Rav Alfas, printed by the brothers Chanina Lipa and Yehoshua Heschel Shapira, the grandsons of the Rav of Slavuta. Two title pages, both ...
LOT 3: Zhytomyr. Gemore, a volume of tractates Zevachim and Menachot at the press of the Shapira Brothers - Zhytomyr, 1860. Fine volume with wide margins. Zevachim with a single title page and Menachot with two, all three with red lettering. 39 cm. Moth perforations to the margins. Aging stains. ...
LOT 4: Well-preserved copy. Tractates Rosh Hashana, Yoma and Sukkah - Zhytomyr, 1864. Large volume with tractates Rosh Hashana, Yoma and Sukkah - Zhytomyr, 1864. with the commentators and Rav Alfas. The press of the brothers Chanina Lipa and yehoshua Heschel Shapira, the grandsons of the Rav of ...
LOT 5: Zytomyr. Levushei Serad on Yoeh Deah. Blue paper - Zhytomyr, 1854. By the holy Rav Rabbi David Shomo Eibeschutz the author of Arvei Nachal. The press of Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira the grandson of the Rav of Slavuta. 6, 9-99 leaves. Late binding. Taping to the edges of the title page. ...
LOT 6: Zhytomyr. Chassidut. Sidduro shel Shabbat, two sections - Zhytomyr, 1849. Incomplete copy. The large, fundamental book by the holy Rav Rabbi Chaim of Chernovich the author of Be'er Mayim Chaim on Sabbath. The press of the brothers Chanina Lipa, Aryeh Leib and Yehoshua Heschil Shapira, the ...
LOT 7: Rare. The Polemic against Chassidut. Mitzraf HaAvodah - with a letter by Ba'al Hatanya against HaGra - Zhytomyr, 1855. One of the rarest books that were printed in Zhytomyr at the press of Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira, the grandson of the Rav of Slavuta. Mitzraf HaAvodah, "which is a dispute ...
LOT 8: Rare, has not been seen in auctions. Chassidut, miniature. Derech Emet by the holy Rav of Zhabrizh at the press of the Shapira brothers - Zhytomyr, 1855. An extremely rare Chassidic book, miniature (only the title page or a copy of a later edition has been seen in auctions). The holy book ...
LOT 9: Zhytomyr. Has not been seen in auctions. Sefer Hagan VeDerech Moshe at the press of the Shapira Brothers - Zhytomyr, 1857. The press of the brothers Chanina Lipa and Yehoshua Heschil Shapira, the grandsons of the Rav of Slavuta. Important Mussar book, for the days of the week and days of ...
LOT 10: Zhytomyr. Mishnayot Taharot printed by the Shapira brothers - Zhytomyr, 1851. A volume of Mishnayot the entire Seder Taharot with Rabbi Ovadya Bartenura, Tosfot Yom Tov and Tosfot Chadashim with Chidushei Kedushat Halevi and more. At the printery of the three brothers Rabbi Chanina LIpa ...
LOT 11: Lovely copy. Extremely rare edition. Tikkun Leil Shavu'ot printed at the press of Rabbi Moshe Shapira - Slavuta, 1823. Printed entirely on bluish-greenish paper. Very well-preserved copy. New, embossed binding. 19 cm. 123, 1, 1-77 leaves, the last leaf is missing (possibly the table of ...
LOT 12: A Rebishe Zohar Kadosh. The entire Sefer HaZohar at the press of the Shapira Brothers - Zhytomyr, 1863. Had belonged to one of the Tzaddikim. The holy Zohar printed by the brothers Chanina Lipa and Yehoshua Heschil Shapira, the grandsons of the Rav of Slavuta. At the beginning of the ...
LOT 13: Fundamental. First edition in the author's lifetime. Korban Netanel - Karlsruhe, 1755. Sefer Korban Netanel on the Rosh Seder Moed and Nashim by Rabbi Yaakov Weill, a fundamental halachic book. Impressive, copper-engraved architectural title page. Unique, on the upper part of the title ...
LOT 14: First edition. Yeshuot Yaakov - Zholkva, 1828. Fine copy with the handwritten signature and important notation handwritten by Rabbi Shmuel Salant. Fine, well-preserved copy. The personal copy of the leading rabbis of Jerusalem Rabbi Avraham Zalman Tzoref and Rabbi Shmuel Salant. Sefer ...
LOT 15: Autograph. Eight pages! Four fine, complete leaves from Chukat Chaim by the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Kluger. Four leaves written on both sides in fine, orderly script, novellae on deep Sugyot. Autograph from the book Chukat Chaim. The Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Kluger (1785-1869), one of the greatest ...
LOT 16: Rare. Special - the copy of the author and his son, the publisher. Kol Nehi - eulogy for Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin, by the holy Gaon Rabbi Yosef Landau Av Beit Din of Jassy (the Chavruta of the holy Rav of Ruzhin for studying Kabbalah who approbated the Tanya) - Chernovich, 1851 - first edition. ...
LOT 17: Pedigreed. Fine copy. Tiferet Yisrael by the Maharal - Warsaw, 1835. Stamps of the Admor from Eretz Yisrael the holy Rav Rabbi Alter of Lelov with a rare notation handwritten by him. Many stamps (script-like and others) of Rabbi Alter ben Rabbi Elazar Menachem and Rabbi Avraham Bezalel ...
LOT 18: Exciting. The Rashba on which the holy Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Zalma Ehrenreich of Shamloy wrote his novellae - Warsaw, 1902. This is a thick volume of Chidushei Harashba, two sections in a single volume on the tractates of the Shas. A sacred copy that was studied by the holy Gaon of Shamloy and ...
LOT 19: Exciting. The Pnei Yehoshua which was studied by the holy Gaon Rabbi Yehuda Greenwald of Satmar with his handwritten signature and notations by his disciples - Lemberg, 1860. Pnei yehoshua on Bava Kama and Bava Metzi'ah. On the second title page, two signatures of the Zichron Yehuda the ...
LOT 20: Extremely rare. Handwritten signatures of the Tzaddik the Kabbalist wonder-worker Rabbi Zvi Aryeh of Mezeritch "Hamalach Halavan". Dvar Eliyahu by HaGra bound with Mesilat Yesharim. On the two title pages, his handwritten signature: "צבי ארי' בה"מ חיים שכנא זללה"ה ממעזריטש".The first ...
LOT 21: Unique. Copy of the Gaon of Tshimpa with his signature. Likutei Moharan two sections - Lemberg, 1809. Interesting ancient notations! The great book of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov. According to the year appearing on the title page, 1809, the book was printed in Moharan's lifetime - which is ...
LOT 22: Fine copy. Mishna Berurah. Appearing twice on the section of Shabbat, the word מוגה (proofread) handwritten by the Chafetz Chaim - Warsaw, 1893. original, embossed semi-leather binding. Fine, preserved copy of the Mishna Berurah, section III ("second" on the title page). At its beginning ...
LOT 23: Rare edition. Shulchan Aruch Harav (Kopust 1816) Sudilkov, 1826 - sections that have not appeared in auctions. Shulchan Aruch Harav Ba'al Hatanya Rabbi Shnuer of Liadi. Rare edition that was approbated by the holy Rav Rabbi Mordechai of Chernobyl. This is a thick volume containing ...
LOT 24: Rare. Original volume of Chafetz Chaim, Shemirat Halashon, Ahavat Chessed and Shem Olam, with the word "מוגה" (proofread) handwritten twice by the Chafetz Chaim. A volume of books by the Chafetz Chaim, semi-leather binding with the book titles impressed on the spine. Appearing twice of the ...
LOT 25: Tevu'ot Shor - Zholkov, 1840 - with the extremely rare leaf of pictures. Unique stamps. The fundumental book on Hilchot Shechita and Treifot, the Simlah Chadasha with the Tevu'ot Shor and printed after it, Bechor Shor, novellae on the Shas. By Rabbi Alexander Sender Shor (1733). Rare ...
LOT 26: Pedigreed. Kabbalah. First ediiton. Meir bat Ayin and Erchei Hakinuyim - Izmir, 1755. The copy of Rabbi Nissim Eni and Rabbi Dov Ber Ladier. Meir Bat Ayin, a book on Sefer Ein Yaakov - Aggadot Chazal by Rabbi Meir ben Chalifa Bikyam. At its end, the author printed the book Erchei Hakinuyim ...
LOT 27: Lengthy Halachic letter handwritten by the Tzaddik of Greiditz the holy Gaon Rabbi Eliyahu Guttmacher - 1855. The responsum is addressed to "מו"ה נחום נ"י". A page and a half of deep Sugyot of Chazakah Deme'ikara with many novellae. The holy Gaon Rabbi Eliyahu Guttmacher of Greiditz ...
LOT 30: First edition. Marot Hatzovot by the holy Alshich on Nevi'im - Venice, 1603. Zuan di Gara Press. Rabbienu Moshe Alshich's commentary on Nevi'im. This copy contains the section on Nevi'im Acharonim (originally printed with Nevi'im Rishonim and with a title page for Nevi'im Rishonim only). ...
LOT 31: Important. First edition. Sifra with Korban Aharon, complete set - Venice, 1609-11. Ancient notations and signatures. Sefer Korban Aharon, the basic commentary on the Sifra on which HaGra wrote his glosses (the Sifra is printed in the center and the commentary around it). By Rabbi Aharon ...
LOT 32: Rare Siddur. Seder Tefilat Yisrael first edition - Prague, 1856 - Danish translation of the prayers. Siddur with a Danish translation of the prayers "copied into Danish and added Techinot and Bakashot Avraham ben Rabbi Alexander Wolf... here in Copenhagen and the states of Denmark". Eastern ...
LOT 33: Extremely rare and bibliographically unknown. Siddur Derech Chaim VeTikunei Shabbat - with varied matters by the holy Rav of Buchach - Warsaw, 1845. Signature and gloss. Siddur Derech Chaim, Ashkenazic version, with Dinim by Rabbi Yaakov of Lisa and Tikunei Shabbat by the holy Rav Moshe of ...
LOT 34: Chassidut, first and rare edition! Brit Kehunat Olam two sections - the first edition of the second section - Lvov, 1848. Sefer Brit Kehunat Olam, section I and II, Kabbalistic Drush and Remez on the Moadim, by the holy Rav Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Katz Av Beit Din of Koretz and Ostroh, a ...
LOT 35: The first Machzor that was printed in Eretz Yisrael - complete set. Mo'adeu Hashem VeKri'ei Moed - Jerusalem, 1843-1844. Printed by Rabbi Yisrael Bak. Prayers for Shalosh Regalim with Kri'ei Moed, the readings for Shvi'i shel Pesach and Shavu'ot, Passover Haggadah with Kavanot HaRashash ...
LOT 36: She'erit Hapletah - Sanz Klausenburg. Siddur Tfilah Yeshara Veketer Nehora. Fernwald, 1946. "Berditchover Siddur" - a most important Chassidic Siddur, printed shortly after the Holocaust at the DP camps in Germany. Usually, books printed by She'erit Hapletah were fundamental books. It can ...
LOT 37: Sha'arei Zion - Ostroh, 1836 - the press of Avraham Mordechai of Slavuta. With Tikkun Se'udah Sefer Yetzirah by the Kabbalist Natan Note ben Rabbi Moshe Hanover. [2], 156 leaves, 19 cm. The format is similar to that of books printed in Slavuta. In addition, the publisher or printer was ...
LOT 38: Rare. Well-preserved copy with an original leather binding. Sha'arei Zion (as printed in Slavuta) - Lemberg, 1849. Sha'arei Zion by the Dinive kabbalist Rabbi Natan Note Hanover with Tikkun Se'udah and Sefer Yetzirah. Extremely rare edition, with an original leather binding (detached with a ...
LOT 40: Rare and most important. Has not been seen in auctions. Tikun Shabbat (Yarish press?) - 18th century. The book contains (originally) only the Mishnayot of tractate Shabbat with a lengthy Yiddish translation. "Tikunei Shabbat in Hebrew also copied from Hebrew to a foreign language in clear ...
LOT 41: Large Volume from the Basel Bible - Chamisha Chumshei Torah and Nevi'im Rishonim, signatures and glosses from the 1800s. Basl, 1618. Bible, Mikra'ot Gedolot, an edition that was favored due to the quality of its printing and the many mommentators it contains: Rashi, the Onkelos Targum ...
LOT 42: Rare book. Rare, important edition! First ediiton. Shut Rabbi Bezalel - Bialystik, 1807. Shut by the sage Rabbi Bezalel ben Rabbi Yosef Yozel. Printed in the author's lifetime. Appearing at the beginning of the book, after the author's introduction, interesting "riddles" - varied Heichi ...
LOT 43: Extremely rare. Miniature Sefer Yeshaya - Venice, 1633. Of the bible "printed by the order of the commisar of the minsiter Johann Winderman by the artist, his clerk Johann Calioni. On the sides of the verses, a short translation into Ladino. Tears and stains on the last 3 leaves. ...
LOT 44: Rare! Single edition. Shlosha Srigim on the Haftarot - Venice, 1700. By the Kabbalist Gaon Rabbi Yosef Yissachar Ber, the Rav of Frankfurt an der Oder and Moravia. This book, which is a wonderful elucidation on the Haftarot, he wrote when he was delayed in Venice on his way to the Holy ...
LOT 45: Important and interesting correspondence - Posna, 1856 - Rabbi Moshe Landsberg Rosh Av Beit Din of Posna and his father the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Zalman (of the Beit Din of the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger) to the Tzaddik of Greiditz. Lengthy letter, a halachic question, by the holy Gaon Rabbi Shlomo ...
LOT 46: Rare. First edition. Milim LeEloha - Berlin, 1760. Signature. Concordance and Hebrew-German bible. "Elucidating every name and verb of the Bible. Their Hebrew elucidation, translation into the Ashkenazic language [in Hebrew letters] and their references". By Rabbi Yehuda Leib Mindin. On ...
LOT 47: Pedigreed. First edition. Variant. Printed dedication to Rabbi Michael Shimon Maya. Sefer Toladat Adam, two sections. Handwritten signature of Rabbi Shmuel Heller - Dhyrenfurth, 1801, 1809.Rare book: Toladat Adamr - the biography, wonderous ways and facts about the holy Gaon Rabbi ...
LOT 48: Rare. Chassidut first edition. Chaim Veshalom on the Torah by the Minchat Elazar with a foreword by Rabbi Bruchel of Munkatch - Siget-Marmaros, 1938. Printed from a manuscript in the year of his passing. At the beginning of the book, a foreword by his son-in-law and successor Rabbi Baruch ...
LOT 49: Chassidut. A volume of the books by the Chozeh of Lublin - the personal copy of the Gaon Rabbi Punchas tzimetbaum Rosh Av Beit Din of Grosswardein - Warsaw, 1883. The holy books Divrei Emet, Zot Zikaron and Zhkaron zot by Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchak Horowitz - the Chozeh of Lublin. On the title ...
LOT 50: Unique and fascinating item. The notebook of the bookbinder of the greatest Admorim. "Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum", "Rabbi Elchanan Spektor", "Author of the Chazon Ish", "Admor of Ger", "Admor of Lubavitch", "Admor of Klausenburg". "Rabbi Kook - Chief Rabbinate" - these are but some of the ...
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