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First editions of Hassidic Sefarim, Slavita-Zhitomir, letters by Tzaddikim and the greatest Hassidic Rabbis, the Geonim of Ashkenaz and Hungary, the greatest Rabbis of Lithuania, the greatest Poskim of previous generations, pedigreed copies, artifacts of renowned Tzaddikim, Satmar, Chabad and more.
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LOT 1:
Segula! Page Handwritten by Rabbi Shalom Shabazi, Greatest Mekubal of Yemen. Segulah! One page, written on both sides, in the holy handwriting of the holy Mekubal Rabbi Shalom Shabazi – an autograph of his sefer “Chemdat Yamim” on the Torah – ca. 1658. The Gaon and Mekubal Rabbi Shalom ...
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His Life Will Increase On This World! Segulah For Long Life, A Page On Drush In The Holy Handwriting Of The Ben Ish Chai. Page on Drush, written on both sides in the holy handwriting of Maran the ‘Ben Ish Chai’, Rabeinu Yosef Chaim of Baghdad. Maran the ‘Ben Ish Chai’ Rabbi Yosef Chaim of ...
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LOT 3:
Letter of Maran the Rishon LeTzion Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. Typed letter, signed by Maran the Rishon LeTzion Rabbi Ovadia Yosef to the activist and MP Rabbi Menachem Porush, regarding the elections for the Chief Rabbinate. 1978. In the letter, he thanks Rabbi Porush greatly for not having ...
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LOT 4:
Postcard in the Handwriting of Maran the Rishon LeTziyon Rav Ovadia Yosef. Handwritten postcard from Maran the Rishon LeTzion Rav Ovadia Yosef, with his signature, with an explanation of one of his halachic rulings. 1964. In the letter, he acknowledges the receipt of payment for vol. IV of ...
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LOT 5:
Letter by the Rishon LeZion Maran Rabbi Ovadya Yosef. Letter sent by the Rishon LeZion Maran the Gaon Rabbi Ovadya Yosef, Baal Yabi'a Omer, Chazon Ovadya and Yechveh Daat, to his friend the Gaon Rabbi Chaim David Halevi, the Rav of Tel Aviv-Yaffo and the district. 1979. In his letter, he ...
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LOT 6:
Historic and Holy! Dedication of Maran the Rishon Le’Tzion Rav Ovadia Yosef on His Sefer Which He Gave to the Raavad of the Badatz. Sefer ‘Chazon Ovadia’ on the Halachot of Pesach, by Maran Rav Ovadia Yosef – Jerusalem, 1952 – with dedication of the author to the Gaon Rabbi David Yungreis ...
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LOT 7:
Rare Collection! Volumes of Selichot and Tikkunim. Sulzbach and Vienna, 1725-1739. Collection of [3] volumes of Selichot and Tikkun for Shavuot and Hashana Rabba. Sulzbach and Vienna, 1725-1739. Rare. ✵ Tikkun Leil Shavuot and Hoshana Rabba. Zalmen ben Aharon press, Sulzbach, 1725. Rare. 85 ...
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LOT 8:
Selichot, Nuremberg and Fürth Customs. 1756. Extremely Rare and Important Title Page . The Selichot for all days of Selichot and varied prayers, the Nuremberg and Furth custom. [Furth], 1756, with a title page from the rare and important edition Wilhelmsdorf, 1714. In the title page one can ...
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LOT 9:
Seder Ashmoret Haslichot. Single, Rare Edition.Amsterdam, 1763. Seder Ha’ashmorot, Slichot and prayers for the month of Elul and the Days of Atonement, per the customs of the community of Carpentras. Amsterdam, 1763. Single, rare edition. Seder Ha’ashmorot, from Rosh Chodesh Elul and the ten ...
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LOT 10:
Rare! Pamphlet for Shul With Customs of Ashkenaz and Poland. Breslau, 1824. Pamphlet for a Synagogue, according to the customs of Poland, Pihem, Lithuania, and Reisen. Breslau, 1824.Rare. Pamphlet for a Synagogue, a collection of prayers according to the customs of Poland, Pihem, Lithuania ...
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LOT 11:
Machzor, Ashkenaz Customs. Hamburg, 1737. Machzor, German style, Part I, with commentary, Halachot and customs. Hamburg, 1737. achzor I, as per the customs of the Ashkenazi community, elucidated and translated into German. Aharon ben Tzvi Hirsch press, Homburg, 1737. Includes prayers for ...
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LOT 12:
Set of Machzorim for the High Holy Days According to the Sephardic Community's Customs. Amsterdam, 1771. Order of prayers and Machzorim for the High-holy days. Amsterdam, 1771. 2 impressive volumes. As printed by the nobleman Shmuel Rodriguez Mindix ✵ Order for Rosh Hashana. According ...
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LOT 13:
Set of Ashkenaz Machzorim. Sulzbach, 1802. Rare! . [2] volumes: Machzor with the ‘poet’s intention’. According to Ashkenaz customs. Vol. I: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Vol. II: Sukkot, Pesach, and Shavuot. Sulzbach, 1802. Rare. “Machzor with “Poet’s intention”, according to the customs of ...
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LOT 14:
‘Prayer of All Year’ With Tehillim With Yiddish Translation. Metz, 1826. Extremely Rare!. Prayers for the whole year, with Tehillim at the end. Metz, 1826. Extremely rare. Prayers for the whole year, with Tehillim (and Yiddish translation) and Perek Shira and other supplications said daily. ...
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LOT 15:
Siddur Ari, Lemberg 1859. Important Handwritten Kabbalistic Glosses. Siddur Ari “Kol Yaakov” – Lemberg, 1859 – with handwritten glosses at the beginning. On the front flyleaf are Kabbalistic summaries of some of the Kavanot of weekday and Shabbos prayers. The content shows it was written by ...
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LOT 16:
Siddur Beit Yaakov, Part I. Vienna, 1921. Siddur Beit Yaakov vol. I by Rabbi Yaakov of Emden, based on Nigleh and Sod and the teachings of the Arizal. With ‘Yeri’ot Shlomo’ on the order of prayers and the Hagadda by Rabbi Shlomo Kluger. Vienna, 1921. Siddur Beit Yaakov by the Yaavetz, vol. I. ...
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LOT 17:
Siddur Sha’ar Hatefilah, Ashkenaz. Warsaw, 1922. Miniature. Siddur Sha’ar Hatefilah, Ashkenaz, prayers for the whole year. Warsaw, 1922. Miniature. Rare. Siddur Sha’ar Hatefilah, according to Ashkenaz customs, includes prayers for the entire year. Levin-Epstein bros. press, Warsaw, 1922. ...
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LOT 18:
Siddur Imrei Chen, Sefarad. Warsaw, 1922. Miniature. Siddur Imrei Chen, Nusach Sefarad. Prayers for the whole year. Warsaw, 1922. Miniature. Siddur Imrei Chen, according to the Sefarad custom, includes prayers for the entire year. Published by the Seforim Trading House of Avraham Kahana ...
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LOT 19:
Siddur Sha’ar Hatefilah, Ashkenaz. Warsaw, Ca. 1925. Miniature. Siddur Sha’ar Hatefilah, Ashkenaz, prayers for the whole year. Warsaw, post 1922. Miniature. Rare. Siddur Sha’ar Hatefilah, according to Ashkenaz customs, includes prayers for the entire year. Levin-Epstein bros. press, Warsaw ...
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LOT 20:
‘Await the Footsteps of Moshiach’ – Prayer Book For Soldiers During WWII in Hebrew and French. Historic! Short prayers for Jewish soldiers going out to war. Printed in Paris, 1939. Hebrew with French translation. The title page lists the year of printing, 1939, using Gimatria of marked ...
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LOT 21:
Siddur HaGR”A With Commentary of Rabbi Naftali Hertz Halevi of Jaffa. First Edition, Jerusalem, 1895-98. Siddur HaGR”A, I-II (in one volume), the Visible and the Hidden, with commentary by Rabbi Naftali Hertz Halevi Av Beis Din of Jaffa. Jerusalem, 1895-98. First edition. Rare. Siddur HaGR”A ...
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LOT 22:
Passover Hagaddah. First Edition of the Agaddas Mordechai Commentary. Amsterdam, 1764. Pesach Hagaddah with commentary Agadas Mordechai, by Rabbi Mordechai son of Rabbi Yozepf Henna. Amsterdam, 1764. First edition. Rare. Agaddas Mordechai, commentary on the Hagaddah (with the text), by the ...
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LOT 23:
Hagaddah With Yiddish Translation. Fürth, 1772. Rare. Hagaddah for Pesach with Yiddish translation. Fürth, 1772. Rare. “Hagaddah Seder Pesach, fün Loshon Hakodesh auf Yiddish gebracht” Issac son of R’ Leib Buchbinder press, Fürth, 1772. Rare. Hebrew and Yiddish, the translation is in Tzor ...
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LOT 24:
Passover Hagaddah, Vienna, 1813. Unique Copper Engravings. Passover Haggadah, ”Ma’aleh Beit Chorin”. Vienna, 1813 with 11 copperplate illustrations. “Ma’aleh Beit Chorin”, Haggadah for Pesach with commentary of the holy Alsheich and ‘Olelos Efrayim’. Anton Schmidt press, Vienna, 1813. Long ...
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LOT 25:
Eshel Barama On the Hagaddah, Drush and Mussar. 2 Rare Seforim. First Editions. [2] Seforim by Rabbi Avraham son of Rabbi Eliezer Lipman Lichtenstein bound in one volume. ‘Eshel Berama’ on the Hagadda (Józefów, 1831), and ‘Eshel Migdanot’ (Zolkiew, 1808). First editions. Rare. ✵ Sefer Eshel ...
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LOT 26:
Kehilat Shlomo, Halachot of Talmud Torah and Commentary On the Hagaddah. Hannover, 1848. Sefer Kehilat Shlomo by Rabbi Shlomo Zalmen Londen. Hannover, 1847. Bound with Passover Hagaddah with Kehilat Shlomo with halachot regarding Pesach. Hannover, 1848. [2] Seforim in 1 volume. ✵ Kehilat ...
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LOT 27:
Passover Hagaddah Or Yisrael. Vienna, 1870. Unique and Rare Edition. Passover Hagaddah Or Yisrael. Vienna, 1870. Passover Hagaddah Or Yisrael, with commentary by Rabbi Yosef Yehuda Leib Hacohen Hoffmann. Ad. Della Torre Press, Vienna, 1870 Some of the Halachot printed in Tzor font. This ...
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LOT 28:
Responsa Rada”Ch. First Edition, Constantinople, 1537 – Handwritten Glosses from the Time. Responsa Rada”ch. First edition, Constantinople, 1537. Exemplar with many glosses in a significant handwriting from that time. Missing title page was replaced with a handwritten exact copy, using the ...
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LOT 29:
Ohel Moed. First, Rare Edition. Justinian, Venice, 1548. Sefer Ohel Moed on synonyms, by Shlomo ben Avraham of Urbino. Marco Antonio Justinian press, Venice, 1548. First and rare edition. Owner’s notation: Tzvi Telner, Bendin. [2] 116 pp. One page missing in the index. Extensive wear ...
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LOT 30:
The Rif – Important First Edition of ‘Shiltei Hagiborim’. Sabbioneta, 1554. Beginning of part I of Hilchos Rav Alfas with commentary. Sabbioneta, 1554. First edition of “Shiltei Hagibborim”, and a gloss in the holy handwriting of Rabbi Uziel Elchayech. Rare. Hilchos HaRif and the Mordechai on ...
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LOT 31:
‘This is the Sefer of Shlomo Abohav Chazaq’ Lev Avot, First Edition. Salonika, 1565. Sefer Lev Avot on Pirkei Avot, by Rabbi Shlomo Halevi the Sephardi. Salonika, 1565. First edition. Rare. “This is the Sefer of Shlomo Abohav Chazaq”. Lev Avot, on tractate Avot (with the text and Rashi) ...
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LOT 32:
Ahavat Hashem, Kabbalah and Foundations of Judaism. First Edition, Krakow, 1639. Sefer Ahavat Hashem – Drushim on the foundations of Torah and Judaism based on the prefaces to Kaballah. By Rabbi Yedidya Gotleib of Levov. Krakow, 1639. First edition. Ancient signature. Incomplete exemplar. ...
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LOT 33:
First Edition. Yashresh Yaakov – Izmir, 1729. Rare. Yashresh Yaakov by Rabbi Chaim Abulafia, and at the end Sefer Be’er Lachai by his grandfather, Rabbi Yitzchak Nissim ibn Jamil. Izmir, 1729. First edition.Rare, Sefer Yashresh Yaakov, a collection of commentary on Ein Yaakov, by Rabbi Chaim ...
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LOT 34:
Chiddushim of the Two Luminaires On the Roots. First Edition. Constantinople, 1749. Rare!. Chiddushim on fourteen roots, chiddushim of the two luminaries in the orchard, by Rabbi Shneor Feivish, son of Rabbi Menachem Manish of Bolchov. Constantinople, 1749. First edition. Rare. Chiddushim of ...
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LOT 35:
Exemplar of the Genius Researcher Rabbi Yehosef Schwartz! Siach Yitzchak. First Edition. Livorno, 1766. Sefer Siach Yitzchak, a collection of commentaries of tractate Yoma, collected and edited from manuscripts by Rabbi Yitzchak Nunez Vais – Livorno, 1766 – first edition – exemplar of the ...
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LOT 36:
Chukim Tovim On Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim. First, Rare Edition. Turka, 1767. Sefer Chukim Tovim, Halachot of Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim. Turka, 1767 (1772). First edition. Rare. Chukim Tovim, on the Halachot of Pesach, Sefirat Ha’omer, and Shavuot (with the text), together with ‘Chok ...
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LOT 37:
Shalmei Tzibbur (Elgazi). First Edition, Salonika, 1790. Shalmei Tzibbur [I], by the Rishon Letzion Rabbi Yisrael Yaakov Algazi. Salonika, 1790. First edition. Rare. Sefer ‘Shalmei Tzibbur’ (without ‘Shalmeui Chagiga’), laws of prayers and customs regarding the synagogue during the weekdays ...
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LOT 38:
Pas Lechem, On Birkat Hamazon. First Edition, Livorno, 1794. Pas Lechem on the topics of Birkat Hamazon, by Rabbi Elisha Havillio. Livorno, 1794. First edition. Sefer Pas Lechem, laws and Mussar on the Halachot of blessings, by Rabbi Elisha Mikardo Havillio. Jacob Nunis Vais and Refael ...
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LOT 39:
Chemdas Yisrael On Megillat Kohelet. First Edition. Livorno, 1820. Rare Sefer. Sefer Kohelet with commentary ‘Chemdas Yisrael’, by Rabbi Yisrael Nachman Ashkenazi Drohobycher. Livorno, 1820. First edition. Rare. Commentary ‘Chemdas Yisrael’ on Megillat Kohelet (with the text), followed by ...
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LOT 40:
Rare. Kav Hayashar, With Ladino Translation. Constantinople, 1822. Sefer Kav Hayasher, by Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Kaidnover. Ortaköy – Constantinople, 1822. Published by Yehuda Yerushalmi, with translations to Ladino. Arap-Ugloo Bugush press, Ortaköy. Ownership notation in Solitreo handwriting on ...
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LOT 41:
Single Edition! Zivchei Cohen On Shechita and Treifot. Livorno, 1832. Zivchei Cohen, abbreviated Halachot of Slaughtering, checking, and Treifot, with illustrations, by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Meir Hakohen. Elizer Menachm Ottoligui press, Livorno, 1832. Single edition. Rare. Sefer Zivchei ...
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LOT 42:
Kol Sason. Livorno, 1859. First Edition. Noble Exemplar. Sefer Kols Sason. Drush, Mussar, and Agaddah by Rabbi Sason Mordechai Moshe of Baghdad – first edition. Livorno, 1859. Exemplar of the Algerian sages of the illustrious Dabush family and of Rabbi Eliyahu Chayun from Yerushalayim. On ...
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LOT 43:
Sha'arei Tzion. Livorno, 1861. Sha'arei Tzion, Livorno, 1861. Ownership notes. 'Sefer Sha'arei Tzion, authored by the complete G-Dly Mekubal, our master Rabbi Nosson Nota, son of the holy master Rabbi Moshe Hanover OBM... our master Rabbi Chaim Vital OBM, distinct disciple of the G-Dly Rabbi ...
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LOT 44:
First Edition Printed by the Author, the Maharal Himself! ‘Ohr Chadash’, Prague, 1600. Sefer Ohr Chadash on Purim and Megillas Esther by the Maharal of Prague –Prague, 1600 – first edition printed by the Maharl in his lifetime. Title page is missing. The text of the title page was copied by ...
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LOT 45:
Rabeinu Bechayei, Krakow, 1610-1613 – Unique Exemplar. Rabeinu Bechayei on the Torah. Rare edition, Krakow, 1610-1613. Yitzchak ben Aharon (of Prostitz) press. Rare and unique! This is a unique exemplar: Based on the title page, this is the Krakow, 1592 edition, but both a notation from ...
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LOT 46:
Matzil Nefashot. First Edition. Venice, 1663. Sefer Matzil Nefashot, by Rabbi David Sevivi. First edition. Venice, 1663. Matzil Nefashot, a compendium of prayers and Segulot to protect from dangers and troubles. By Rabbi David Sevivi. Vindramina press, Venice, 1663. 47, [1] pp/ Pages 2-3 ...
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LOT 47:
Lev Aryeh on the Torah. First Edition from An Important Press: Wilhermsdorf, 1674. Sefer Lev Aryeh on the Torah, by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Leib Av Beis Din of Busk, Poland – Wilhermsdorf, 1674 – first edition – ancient, blurred signatures on title page. In the Sefer “Imrei Pinchas Hashalem” (vol. I ...
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LOT 48:
Chochmat Shlomo by the Maharshal, Second Edition. Amsterdam, 1691. Chochmat Shlomo, by the Maharshal. Amsterdam, 1691. Rare. 2nd edition, with many omissions, following the first edition of Krakow, 1582. ‘Sefer Chochmat Shlomo, copied from the glosses on the six orders of the Gaon, Rosh ...
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LOT 49:
Nachlat Shiv’a, Second Edition. Frankfurt am Main, 1693. Rare!. Sefer Nachlat Shiv’a, by Rabbi Shmuel ben Rabbi David Halevi. Frankfurt am Main, 1693. Rare. Sefer Nachlat Shiv’a, by Rabbi Shmuel ben Rabbi David Halevi, regarding marriage and divorce documents and other deeds. Print house of ...
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LOT 50:
Rare First Edition! Amarot Tehorot by the Rema of Pano. Frankfurt am Main, 1698. Amarot Tehorot by the Rema of Pano, with commentary Yad Yehuda. Frankfurt am Main, 1698. First edition. Rare. Amarot Tehorot, I. Includes five articles from Rabbi Menachem Azaria of Pano, with commentary Yad ...
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