Auction 134 Special Sale no Incunables, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters, Chabad and Rare books
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Feb 1, 2022
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LOT 101:
Complete Taklil. Prayer Service per the Sana'a Custom. Yemen, C. 1800. Taklil manuscript including prayer services for festivals, the high holidays, selichot for the month of Elul, hoshanah s for Shavuot - all the azharot for all 613 mitzvahs for Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot. All with ...
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LOT 102:
Haftarahs for Annual Shabbats with the Targum. Yemen, Early 19th Century. Thick handwritten volume including the hafatarahs for the weekly Torah portions and festivals, with Targum Onkelos. The verses in the original and the Targum appear alternately, except Shirat HaYam and Shirat David, where ...
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LOT 103:
Zivchei Tzedek. Al-Sa'ilah [South Yemen], C. 1850. Impressive and complete manuscript by an expert scribe on the laws of ritual slaughter and treifah , called "Zivchei Tzedek." The book is divided into sixty simanim . Each siman has a central title. Each siman opens with text in large block ...
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LOT 104:
Spectacular Discovery! Practical Kabbalah by Rabbi Yoel Ba'al Shem, the Besh"t's Rabbi. Sefer Refuot manuscript of practical Kabbalah - complete and orderly from beginning to end (including division into simanim and a table of contents). Written as dictated by the leader of the group of hidden ...
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LOT 105:
Kabbalistic Discovery: Diary of the Hidden Tzaddik Rabbi Yehudah Ze'ev Leibowitz. Personal diary of the G-dly Kabbalist, the hidden tzaddik Rabbi Yehudah Ze'ev Leibowitz. In his memoirs, Rabbi Leibowitz relates hair-raising stories of his meetings with the tzaddikim of his generation; tzaddikim ...
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LOT 106:
Piece of History: Expense Ledger for the famous "Ohel Torah". Historic Discovery. Accounts book of of the Ohel Torah Kollel - the well-known kollel where all the great men of Jerusalem studied: The gaon Rabbi Yosef Shlomo Elyashiv, Rabbi Wosner and many others. The book is very detailed and ...
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LOT 107:
Handwritten Torah Novellae by the Steipler - Draft of his Monumental Work, 'Kehilot Ya'akov'. Compilation, [4] leaves in a dense and clear autograph script, divided into simanim and numbered with [Hebrew] letters. Entirely [all approximately 1,000 words] handwritten by the gaon Rabbi Yisrael ...
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LOT 108:
Signed Autograph: Notebook with Novellae by the Rosh Yeshivah of Ponovezh, the Gaon Rabbi Shmuel Rozovsky in his Youth. Rare. Notebook of Torah novellae on Hilchot Avadim . Deep discussions on Tamudic topics and legal decisions by the Ramba"m and the Rishonim on Hilchot Avadim and related ...
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LOT 109:
Novellae on Talmudic Tractates by Rabbi Shmuel Ya'akov Bramson, Author of Shamsha D'Shmuel - 1880 - Novellae that aperently have not been Printed. Thick manuscript volume (over 400 written pages), novellae on several Talmudic tractates, drushim for completing Sha"s and for Simchat Torah ...
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LOT 110:
Manuscript. Composition on the Rules of the Hebrew Calendar. 19th Century. Ashkenazic manuscript about astronomy and astrology. Without a title page or a colophon. Ashkenazic script. 19th century. Most of this work deals with astronomy, determining moladot and the rules of the Hebrew calendar. ...
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$900
LOT 111:
Manuscript of the Book Ohel Elimelech by Rabbi Avraham Chaim Simchah Bunim Michelsohn - 1910. Complete manuscript of the book Ohel Elimelech - life and sayings of the Rebbe Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk by Rabbi Avraham Chaim Simchah Bunim Michelsohn, son of Rabbi Tzvi Yechezkel Michaelsohn, av ...
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LOT 112:
Ashkenazic Manuscript - Novellae on Halachah and Aggadah - Germany [?] - Early 20th Century - Not Printed. The first twenty leaves of the manuscript are filled with handwritten aggadic novellae on the weekly Torah portions, Tehillim and Pirkei Avot. Later on in the volume are six leaves with ...
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LOT 113:
Ledger of Torah Novellae by Rabbi Nathan Bamberger, Av Beit Din of Würzburg, 1859. Manuscript - notebook of Torah novellae and references handwritten by Rabbi Naftali Bamberger, av beit din of Würzburg - with novellae from his father, the gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Dov and his grandfather, Rabbi Zekkel ...
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LOT 114:
Historic Collection: Archive of the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Dov Bamberger, the Würzburger Rav. Huge collection. Family archive of the gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Dov Bamberger, av beit din of Würzburg - the "Würzburger Rav." This collection contains Torah letters, writings and complete ledgers from Germany ...
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LOT 115:
Important Manuscript from the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Bamberger, Av Beit Din of Zenheim. Not Printed. Large manuscript volume, hundreds of pages. Entirely handwritten and signed by the gaon and tzaddik Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Bamberger, son of the Würzburger Rav. This manuscript is comprised of ...
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LOT 116:
Ledger of Responsa by the Würzburger Rav, Handwritten by his Son, Son-in-Law of the 'Aruch LaNer'. Halachic revelation: Ledger of responsa and halachic rulings by the gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Dov Bamberger, av beit din of Würzburg, author of Shu"t Yad HaLevi . Written by his son, Rabbi Moshe Aryeh ...
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LOT 117:
Illustrated Manuscript on Vellum - Laws and Prayers for Ritual Circumcision - Made by the Renowned Artist Chaim Ben Asher Anshel of Kittsee. Museum Piece. Shchiyat Chemdah : Mohel Buch - service with laws and prayers for ritual circumcision, with beautiful pictures, and Sefirat HaOmer with the ...
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65,000
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$3,600
LOT 118:
Scroll of Esther from the Pressburg Community. Meggilat Esther rescued from the depths of oblivion after the Holocaust. It held an honorable position at the central synagogue in Pressburg, city of the Chata"m Sofer. Meggilat Esther beautifully written with special tagim on fine parchment. ...
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LOT 119:
Especially Beautiful Meggilat Esther. Vellish Script. 19th Century. Meggilat Esther, especially beautiful and professional Sephardic (Vellish) script on light-colored high-quality parchment. 19th century. Kosher - suitable for blessing. Specifications: 5 sheets. 25 columns. 18 lines per column. ...
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LOT 120:
Torah Scroll. Germany, Early 19th Century. Ink on parchment. Approximately 47 sheets, 50 lines per column. Uniform script along the entire scroll. Parchment height: 64 cm. Overall fine condition. Slightly faded ink in several places. Isolated corrections from a later period. Light usage marks. ...
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800
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LOT 121:
Torah Scroll. Italy, 18th Century. Ink on parchment, beautiful scribal script. Approximately 39 sheets, 50 lines per column. 57 cm. One column is in the script of a different scribe, also early. Overall fine condition. Slightly faded ink in several places. Isolated corrections from a later ...
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LOT 122:
Letter from the Leading Rabbi of Germany, the Gaon Rabbi Avraham Bing Segal, to his Primary Disciple, the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Dov Bamberger. Letter of responsa entirely handwritten by the leading rabbi of Germany Jewry, the gaon Moreinu Rabbi Avraham HaLevi Bing Segal, primary disciple of the ...
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$600
LOT 123:
Lengthy Handwritten Responsum by the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak HaLevi Bamberger, "The Würzburger Rav, " to his Son, the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo HaLevi. Lengthy halachic letter [approximately 18 lines] entirely handwritten and signed by the renowned gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Dov HaLevi Bamberger, av beit din of ...
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LOT 124:
Halachic Letter Handwritten by the 'Aruch LaNer' to his Son-in-Law, the Av Beit Din of Bad Kissingen. Lengthy, important and interesting halachic letter, including an unknown halachic responsum by the "Aruch LaNer" - a practical halachah regarding dreams. The entire letter [approximately 200 ...
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LOT 125:
Segulah Letter from the Geonim of the Bamberger Family of Würzburg. Two letters from the geonim , the sons of the Würzburger Rav - the gaon and tzaddik Rabbi Yitzchak Dov Bamberger, av beit din of Würzburg: Rabbi Simchah and Rabbi Shlomo Zalman. Written to their brother, the gaon Rabbi Moshe ...
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LOT 126:
Family Letter (Very Personal) from the Gaon Rabbi Zussman Sofer. Disclosure about Mahara"m Bennet. Important and fascinating letter with counsel more precious than pearls for dealing with and the ways to cure the weak nerves from which the recipient's son suffered at the time (Rabbi Zussman's ...
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LOT 127:
Letter from the Yalkut Sofer of Paks to his Teacher, the Kedushat Yom Tov of Sighet. Derecske, 1890. Important and lengthy halachic letter with respect to constructing a new mikveh in Derecske using a new method. Entirely handwritten and signed by the av beit din , the sacred gaon Rabbi Yosef ...
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LOT 128:
Letter from the Wonder-Worker Rabbi Moshe Sofer, Av Beit Din of Tiszafüred. "To immediately be inscribed and sealed in the book of the righteous" (some of the blessings in the letter) Family letter of greetings with wishes for a good new year, handwritten and signed by the renowned ...
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LOT 129:
Letter from Rabbi Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, Av Beit Din of Derecske, Author of 'Divrei Sofrim'. Lengthy Torah letter covering four pages. Content: Aggadic novellae, handwritten and signed by the gaon and tzaddik Rabbi Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, av beit din of Derecske - a scion of the famous Sofer ...
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LOT 130:
Letter from the Gaon of Erlau to the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld Regarding his Book 'Hitorerut Teshuvah'. Important letter, entirely handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Shimon Sofer, av beit din of Erlau and beloved son of the Ktav Sofer, to the Mara D'Ara Yisrael , the gaon Rabbi ...
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LOT 131:
Letter from the Da'at Sofer of Pressburg to Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac HaLevi Herzog about his Leading Disciple. Letter of recommendation and ordination, entirely handwritten and signed by the gaon Rabbi Akiva Sofer, final rabbi of Pressburg before the Holocaust, and later in Jerusalem. 1958. Sent to ...
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LOT 132:
Letter of Rabbinic Ordination Handwritten by Rabbi Chaim Aharon David Deutch, Av Beit Din of Balash Yarmut, Author of Tevuat Goren. 1929. Letter of rabbinic ordination handwritten, signed and stamped by the gaon Rabbi Chaim Aharon David Deutch, av beit din of Balash Yarmut. Balash Yarmut, 1929. ...
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LOT 133:
Chilling: Letter of "Rabbinic Ordination" Handwritten by Rabbi Yissachar Shlomo Teichtahl During his Flight from the Nazis. --- May Hashem quickly take us out of darkness and into light --- Lengthy and chilling letter of rabbinic ordination handwritten and signed by the wondrous gaon Rabbi ...
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LOT 134:
Sharp Letter Handwritten by the Gaon and Kabbalist Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg to the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld. "Everything that his honor suffers from persecution by his enemies in the Holy City I suffer from persecution here ... from those who refer to themselves as 'Ra-Bonim.'" ...
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LOT 135:
Poster Stamped by the Mahari"l Diskin and Rabbi Shmuel Salant. Lengthy Handwritten Addition in the Rare Script of Rabbi Shmuel Salant. Historic poster: "Kol MeHeichal" - poster in support of farmers "the upright Chareidi colonists" towards the upcoming shemittah year, 1888-9, including the ...
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LOT 136:
Historic Poster Opposing Recognition of the "National Assembly, " Signed by Giants of Jerusalem. Kol Koreh: "Insult to the Torah in our Ancestral Land" - establishment of a day of prayer upon the British government's recognition of the secular "National Assembly" as the only recognized Jewish ...
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LOT 137:
Historic Discovery: Awesome Letter from Jerusalem Rabbis Opposing Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Kook. "Rabbi Chiya Bar Abba Said: Even a father and son, rabbi and disciple, who are occupied with Torah in one place, can become enemies who do not move from there until they love one another, as it says: ...
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LOT 138:
Historic Proclamation of the Appointment of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook as Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem. The Crown of Torah - printed proclamation with letters from rabbis and activists in Jerusalem to the tremendous gaon Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, with the request and demand that ...
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LOT 139:
Important Historic Letter from Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Kook HaKohen about the Chevron Yeshivah. Rare and important historic and lengthy letter [approximately 150 words] entirely handwritten and signed by Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook - first chief rabbi of the Land of Israel. Jerusalem ...
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$800
LOT 140:
Kollel America and Va'ad HaKlali: Collection of Rare Letters and Documents. Important historic collection of documents, certificates and manuscripts about legendary Jerusalem institutions: Va'ad HaKlali and Kollel America. Jerusalem-USA, 19th-20th centuries. * Letter from the gaon Rabbi ...
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$750
LOT 141:
Enthusiastic Letter of Approbation from Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky of Vilna. "I am long familiar with the honorable rabbi and gaon ... Recently he has risen ever higher in Torah and rabbinic instruction ... As I know him well, he is one of the excellent rabbinic leaders whose greatness in ...
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700
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$40,000
LOT 142:
"...Such a Fragrance is not Present Anymore ..." Blessing for Wealth Handwritten by the Chafetz Chaim for the Yissachar/Zevulun of the Generation - Rare Dedication on his Book. "May Hashem shower [you] with an abundance of blessing and success in all matters. [Your] good soul and that of ...
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LOT 143:
Sacred Historic Item: The Chafetz Chaim's Cry from his Sickbed the Day Before his Passing!. "The situation in the yeshivah is such that hunger prevails"! Rare and sacred historic letter written as dictated by the rabbi of the entire Jewish Diaspora, Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaKohen, author of ...
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LOT 144:
Chafetz Chaim. First Edition. Vilna, 1873. Chafetz Chaim - halachahs of lashon hara and rechilut by the rabbi of the entire Jewish people, Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaKohen, known through the generations by the name of the book, as Ba'al Ha Chafetz Chaim . Dworzec Press. 1873. First edition. First ...
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LOT 145:
Extremely Rare: Receipt for a Donation to the Historic Radin Yeshivah, With the Chafetz Chaim's Personal Stamp. Printed receipt attesting to a donation for the Chafetz Chaim's historic yeshivah in Radin, with a picture of the yeshivah building that was founded in 1924. Vilna, Kreines & ...
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LOT 146:
Historic Discovery: The Original carbon copies about the Chafetz Chaim's Aliyah to the Land of Israel. Two original carbon copies - letters from Chareidi Jewry in Jerusalem to the rabbi of the entire Jewish people, the Chafetz Chaim, and to the leading Admo"r, the Imrei Emet of Gur, about the ...
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LOT 147:
Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Baruch Epstein about his Book 'Torah Temimah'. Letter handwritten and signed by the renowned gaon Rabbi Baruch HaLevi Epstein, known by the name of his book as the Ba'al Ha Torah Temimah , regarding his monumental book series, Torah Temimah . Pinsk, 1902. Letters from ...
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LOT 148:
Fascinating Historic (and Personal) Letter Handwritten by the Gaon Rabbi Aharon Kotler. Rare Stationery. Fascinating, important and historic letter. The first half is typewritten and the bottom part [approximately 100 words] is handwritten and signed by the leader of American Jewry, the gaon ...
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LOT 149:
Historic Letter from the End of the Holocaust, Entirely Handwritten by Rabbi Aharon Kotler. Rare historic letter written just after the conclusion of WWII. It deals with assisting survivors of the camps, with an emphasis on bnei yeshivah . The letter is entirely written and signed by the leading ...
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LOT 150:
Historic Handwritten Letter by Rabbi Shneur Kotler on the Eve of the State's Establishment. All Jews are responsible for one another Lengthy and important historic letter [approximately 40 lines]. Entirely handwritten by the renowned gaon Rabbi Shneur Kotler, rosh yeshivah of Lakewood in ...
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