LOT 001: Menorat HaMaor, printed by Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapira. Slavita 1824. Menorat HaMaor by Rabbi Yitzhak Abuhav, with the commentary Nefesh Yehuda by Rabbi Moshe Frankfurt, printed by Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapira of Slavita. Approbations of the Rahak Ohev Yisrael of Efta (Opatów), and the Rahak ...
LOT 002: Sefer Chasidim printed by Shapira in Zhytomyr, 1856. Original, repaired leather binding. Sefer HaChassidim by Rabbi Yehuda HaChassid, “with the detailed commentary … and now added with Hashem’s help the Brit Olam with the letters and teivot of gematria, the young Chaim Yosef David Azoulay [i.e. ...
LOT 003: Shulchan Aruch Orech Chaim, small format. Shapira printing in Zhytomyr, 1850. Shulchan Aruch Orech Chaim, with the Beer Heitev and Eshel Avraham, Shaarei Tshuva and Yad Ephraim, printed by the partners, grandsons of the Slavita Rav, Rabbis Chanina Lipa and Yehoshua Heschel Shapira in Zhytomyr. ...
LOT 004: Midrash Raba, Bamidbar, printed by Shapira. Zhytomyr 1851. Midrash Raba on Bamidbar, with the commentary Matnot Kehuna and the commentary Aseifat Amarim gathered from a number of commentaries. Printed by the partners, grandsons of the Slavita Rav, Rabbis Chanina Lipa and Yehoshua Heschel ...
LOT 005: Original leather bindings: Two volumes of the Ein Yaakov, printed by Shapira in Zhytomyr. 1850. From the library of the Chochmei Lublin yeshiva. Two volumes of the Ein Yaakov, which collects all of the aggadot and midrashim included in Shas with Rashi’s commentary, Tosafot, chiddushei Ramban ...
LOT 006: Tur Even HaEzer, Shapira printing. Zhytomyr 1858. Interesting signature. Tur Even HaEzer, by Rabbi Yaakov ben Rabbeinu Asher (called Baal HaTurim after this work)…the first Turim were printed in Slavita (1815-1817) and now are added notes to the Tur by the Beis Yosef and the Darchei Moshe ...
LOT 007: Copy of the Admor of Wielopole: Midrash Talpiyot, printed by Shapira in Zhytomyr. 1860. Partially missing copy. Sefer Midrash Talpiyot, “it is as it is named, a height that all mouths are turned toward”, an ancient work by Rabbi Eliyahu ben Rabbi Avraham Shlomo HaKohen of Izmir, author of the ...
LOT 008: Sefer Yesod: Or Zarua, Shapira printing. First edition, Zhytomyr 1862. Piskei dinim, halachot and Shut by Rabbi Yitzhak bar Moshe of Vienna, from the manuscript of the work that was hidden in the home of Rabbi Akiva Lehren of Amsterdam. Two sections in one volume, separate title page for each ...
LOT 015: Volume with 2 research books on Jerusalem printings of the 19th-20th century, copy owned by Rabbi Leib Dayan. 1. Sefer Imrei Binah on Agadot of Chazal, an interesting and original work explaining the wisdom and knowledge behind the agadot of Chazal, which are correct on an analytic and natural ...
LOT 017: Admat Kodesh, on the borders of the Land of Israel in Ketuvim, with colourful maps. First edition, from the lifetime of the author, Jerusalem 1913. A foundational work on the division of the land by the tribes and those coming from Babylon and the rivers mentioned in the Tanach, together with ...
LOT 020: Haskala and Polemics: Sefer Nachalat Yehuda / Minchat Kana’ut, with the approbation of the Chatam Sofer. Krakow/Pressburg 1838-1868. 1. Nachalat Yehuda, “midrash and research writings left by … Shlomo Yehuda HaKohen Rappaport”, a member of the Haskala movement. The first booklet, Ner Mitzvah ...
LOT 037: שו"ת הרא"ש - רבינו אשר בן יחיאל מלוניל - ויניציא שי"ב | 1552 - חתימות. ספר שאלות ותשובות הרא"ש לרבינו רבי אשר בן יחיאל מלוניל מבעלי התוספות - דפוס בראגאדין ונציה שי"ב. מהדורה שניה של שו"ת הרא"ש אשר נדפס בקושטא רע"ז, במהדורה זו נוספו מראה מקומות מרבי מאיר ב"ר יעקב איש פרינץ. חתימות בעלים "אליהו ...
LOT 038: Sefer Shut Mahari Colon. Cremona 1557. Engraving of the binding of Isaac. Shut Maharik, by Rabbi Joseph Colon Trabotto, Vincenzo Conti Cremona 1557. One of the earliest Sifrei Yesod in the world of Jewish halachic psak. The book is mentioned countless times in halachic works, especially the ...
LOT 039: Ketuvim from a Bragadin printing, “Shana Tova”. Venice 1617. Large volume of Ketuvim with the ibn Ezra’s commentary and Rashi. Bragadin, Venice 1617. Printed leaf-for-leaf and line-for-line, almost, according to the Bomberg Venice 1547-49 edition, for the mikra itself, and most of the ...
LOT 041: Rare: Last Prophets Mikraot Gedolot, with the original wooden binding. Venice 1568, with handwritten notes. Mikraot Gedolot, the Last Prophets with targum, Rashi’s commentary, and the Radak, with niqqud according to mesorah. Printed by Johan (Giovanni) di Gara with Bomberg letters. Venice 1568. ...
LOT 044: All four volumes of HaLevush by Rabbi Mordechai Yafeh, printed by Johanni Callon. Rebound in new half-leather bindings, handsome and pretty. Volume 1: Levush HaTekhelet [v’HaChor], first [and second] section, Tur Orech Hayyim. 201, [2] leaves. Title page professionally repaired. On the back of ...
LOT 045: Rare: Prayerbook, Sefardi minhag, with Spanish translation and instructions in Ladino. Venice 1622. Pocket edition with leather binding, antique and pretty. “Orden de oraciones Segundo el uso ebréo, en lengua ebraica yen español” – a Sfardi prayerbook in Hebrew and Spanish, printed by Pietro ...
LOT 046: First edition of the Sefer Torat Emet – Rabbi Aharon Sasson. Venice 1626. Shut Torat Emet by Rabbi Aharon Sasson, a rabbi of Salonika and Istanbul. First edition, Venice 1626. Rabbi Sasson was a gadol of responsa in his generation and he is quoted frequently by commentaries of the Shulchan ...
LOT 048: Masechet Yoma in a small format—a special printing for the mitzvot of “uvalechtecha vaderech”. Amsterdam 1722. Masechet Yoma “with Rashi’s commentary and the Tosafot and the Rosh and Torah Or and Ein Mishpat”, with chiddushei Maharsha at the end. A special, separate printing—not part of a set. ...
LOT 049: Masechet Taanit in a small format—a special printing for the mitzvot of “uvalechtecha vaderech”. Amsterdam 1723. Original parchment binding. Masechet Taanit “with Rashi’s commentary and the Tosafot and the Rosh and Torah Or and Ein Mishpat”, with chiddushei Maharsha at the end. A special ...
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