Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,750
Including buyer's premium
Or Zarua, halachic rulings following the order of the Talmud, by R. Yitzchak son of R. Moshe of Vienna. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1862. First edition, published based on a manuscript which had been hidden for six hundred years. Two parts in two volumes.
Copy of Rebbe Yisrael Friedman of Husiatyn, with his stamps on the title pages of both parts.
Rebbe Yisrael Friedman of Husiatyn (1858-1948), last grandson of Rebbe Yisrael of Ruzhin. Immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1937, and settled in Tel Aviv. He is famous for his prayers at the gravesite of the Or HaChaim during WWII, when he declared that the Nazis would not succeed in conquering Eretz Israel.
Two volumes. Part I: 4, [2], 5-232 pages. Part II: 4, 184 pages. 37.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Worming, affecting text. New leather bindings.
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Copy of Rebbe Yisrael Friedman of Husiatyn, with his stamps on the title pages of both parts.
Rebbe Yisrael Friedman of Husiatyn (1858-1948), last grandson of Rebbe Yisrael of Ruzhin. Immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1937, and settled in Tel Aviv. He is famous for his prayers at the gravesite of the Or HaChaim during WWII, when he declared that the Nazis would not succeed in conquering Eretz Israel.
Two volumes. Part I: 4, [2], 5-232 pages. Part II: 4, 184 pages. 37.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Worming, affecting text. New leather bindings.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
Opening: $400
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
Pelach HaRimon, kabbalistic commentary on difficult Midrashim, by R. Betzalel of Slutsk. Lviv: Uri Ze'ev Wolf Salat, [1887].
Bound with four other books: • Derush Pesach Gadol, by R. Yaakov Emden. Podgórze (today a district of Kraków): Shaul Chananya Deutscher, 1900. • Chelkei Avanim by R. David Lida. [Podgórze: Shaul Chananya Deutscher, 1898]. • Kehillat Yaakov, by R. Yaakov of Lissa. Kraków: Joseph Fischer, 1894. • Parashat Derachim Zuta, by R. Yaakov Tzvi Jolles. Kraków: Joseph Fischer, 1885.
Copy of Rebbe Shlomo Chanoch HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk, with his signatures on the title page and endpaper of Pelach HaRimon.
Rebbe Shlomo Chanoch HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk (1882-1942), leading Polish rebbe, descendant of the Tiferet Shlomo of Radomsk. In the interwar period, he founded the Keter Torah – Radomsk network of yeshivot, comprising some 36 yeshivot throughout Poland. Perished with his entire family in the Warsaw ghetto.
On leaf 2, stamp of Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin, rabbi of Sosnowitz (Sosnowiec; 1910-2006). He headed the Radzin network of yeshivot in Poland. Miraculously survived the war, settling in the United States and later in Eretz Israel where he led the Radzin Chassidic court in Bnei Brak.
It must be noted that many books from the library of Rebbe Shlomo Chanoch of Radomsk and his son-in-law R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz were later handed down to Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard, who was a nephew of R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz.
5 books in one volume. Pelach HaRimon: 38 leaves. Derush Pesach HaGadol: [3], 22 leaves. Lacking [1] final leaf. Chelkei Avanim: 2-26 leaves. Lacking [3] leaves at beginning. Kehillat Yaakov: 58 leaves. Parshat Derachim Zuta: [2], 32; 21 leaves. 20 cm. Dry, somewhat brittle paper. Good-fair condition. Stains. Tears to title pages and other leaves, slightly affecting text and title page borders, repaired in part with paper. Open tears to leaves 34-35 of Pelach HaRimon, affecting text. Minor worming. New binding.
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Bound with four other books: • Derush Pesach Gadol, by R. Yaakov Emden. Podgórze (today a district of Kraków): Shaul Chananya Deutscher, 1900. • Chelkei Avanim by R. David Lida. [Podgórze: Shaul Chananya Deutscher, 1898]. • Kehillat Yaakov, by R. Yaakov of Lissa. Kraków: Joseph Fischer, 1894. • Parashat Derachim Zuta, by R. Yaakov Tzvi Jolles. Kraków: Joseph Fischer, 1885.
Copy of Rebbe Shlomo Chanoch HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk, with his signatures on the title page and endpaper of Pelach HaRimon.
Rebbe Shlomo Chanoch HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk (1882-1942), leading Polish rebbe, descendant of the Tiferet Shlomo of Radomsk. In the interwar period, he founded the Keter Torah – Radomsk network of yeshivot, comprising some 36 yeshivot throughout Poland. Perished with his entire family in the Warsaw ghetto.
On leaf 2, stamp of Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin, rabbi of Sosnowitz (Sosnowiec; 1910-2006). He headed the Radzin network of yeshivot in Poland. Miraculously survived the war, settling in the United States and later in Eretz Israel where he led the Radzin Chassidic court in Bnei Brak.
It must be noted that many books from the library of Rebbe Shlomo Chanoch of Radomsk and his son-in-law R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz were later handed down to Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard, who was a nephew of R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz.
5 books in one volume. Pelach HaRimon: 38 leaves. Derush Pesach HaGadol: [3], 22 leaves. Lacking [1] final leaf. Chelkei Avanim: 2-26 leaves. Lacking [3] leaves at beginning. Kehillat Yaakov: 58 leaves. Parshat Derachim Zuta: [2], 32; 21 leaves. 20 cm. Dry, somewhat brittle paper. Good-fair condition. Stains. Tears to title pages and other leaves, slightly affecting text and title page borders, repaired in part with paper. Open tears to leaves 34-35 of Pelach HaRimon, affecting text. Minor worming. New binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
Opening: $300
Sold for: $938
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Two books printed in Livorno – copies owned by prominent members of the Radomsk dynasty – with signatures of R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz dean of the Keter Torah Radomsk yeshivot in Poland, and stamps of his nephew Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin.
• Daat Zekenim, commentary of the Tosafists and Minchat Yehudah commentary on the Torah; with Efer Yaakov (divisional title page), index of supercommentaries by Acharonim to the Rashi and Re'em commentaries, by R. Yaakov Nunez Vais. Livorno: Avraham Yitzchak Castello and Eliezer Saadon, [1783]. First edition.
On the front endpaper, ownership inscriptions handwritten and signed by R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk, and stamp of his nephew, Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin, rabbi of Sosnowitz. Handwritten kvittel inscription at top of title page.
[9], 90 leaves; [1], 2-29 leaves. Approx. 30 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. New leather binding.
• Yeter HaBaz, on Tractates Sanhedrin and Zevachim, on the Rambam, responsa and piyyutim, by R. Nehorai Jarmon, leading Tunisian rabbi (d. 1783); with Tzedakah LeChaim (divisional title page), Talmudic novellae and novellae on the Rambam, by R. Chaim son of R. Nehorai Jarmon. Livorno: Avraham Yitzchak Castello and Eliezer Saadon, [1787].
On the first title page, signature of R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz. On the second leaf, stamp of his nephew Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin, rabbi of Sosnowitz. Other signatures throughout the book.
[3], 64, [5] leaves; [1], 65-82 leaves. Approx. 30 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Minor worming. New leather binding.
R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz (1906-1942; perished in the Holocaust), outstanding Torah scholar, descendant of the Tiferet Shlomo of Radomsk. Son-in-law of his cousin Rebbe Shlomo Chanoch HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk, with whom he founded the Keter Torah – Radomsk network of yeshivot in Poland, comprising 36 yeshivot.
His nephew, Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin, rabbi of Sosnowitz (Sosnowiec; 1910-2006), headed the Radzin network of yeshivot in Poland. Miraculously survived the war, settling in the United States and later in Eretz Israel where he led the Radzin Chassidic court in Bnei Brak.
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• Daat Zekenim, commentary of the Tosafists and Minchat Yehudah commentary on the Torah; with Efer Yaakov (divisional title page), index of supercommentaries by Acharonim to the Rashi and Re'em commentaries, by R. Yaakov Nunez Vais. Livorno: Avraham Yitzchak Castello and Eliezer Saadon, [1783]. First edition.
On the front endpaper, ownership inscriptions handwritten and signed by R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk, and stamp of his nephew, Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin, rabbi of Sosnowitz. Handwritten kvittel inscription at top of title page.
[9], 90 leaves; [1], 2-29 leaves. Approx. 30 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. New leather binding.
• Yeter HaBaz, on Tractates Sanhedrin and Zevachim, on the Rambam, responsa and piyyutim, by R. Nehorai Jarmon, leading Tunisian rabbi (d. 1783); with Tzedakah LeChaim (divisional title page), Talmudic novellae and novellae on the Rambam, by R. Chaim son of R. Nehorai Jarmon. Livorno: Avraham Yitzchak Castello and Eliezer Saadon, [1787].
On the first title page, signature of R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz. On the second leaf, stamp of his nephew Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin, rabbi of Sosnowitz. Other signatures throughout the book.
[3], 64, [5] leaves; [1], 65-82 leaves. Approx. 30 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Minor worming. New leather binding.
R. David Moshe HaKohen Rabinowitz (1906-1942; perished in the Holocaust), outstanding Torah scholar, descendant of the Tiferet Shlomo of Radomsk. Son-in-law of his cousin Rebbe Shlomo Chanoch HaKohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk, with whom he founded the Keter Torah – Radomsk network of yeshivot in Poland, comprising 36 yeshivot.
His nephew, Rebbe Avraham Yissachar Englard of Radzin, rabbi of Sosnowitz (Sosnowiec; 1910-2006), headed the Radzin network of yeshivot in Poland. Miraculously survived the war, settling in the United States and later in Eretz Israel where he led the Radzin Chassidic court in Bnei Brak.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
Opening: $300
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Amud HaTorah, kabbalistic and Chassidic essays, by R. Yehuda Tzvi Eichenstein Rabbi of Rozdil, son-in-law of R. Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov. Lviv: M. F. Poremba, 1853. First edition.
Brought to print by the author's widow, daughter of R. Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov.
Copy of Rebbe Yehuda Yechiel Taub of Rozlo-Kaliv, with his stamps on the title page (several different stamps). Stamp (faded) of his brother-in-law, R. Avraham Dov Frankforter, son-in-law of Rebbe Pinchas Chaim of Rozlo-Kaliv.
Rebbe Yehuda Yechiel Taub (1887-1937), eldest son and successor of Rebbe Pinchas Chaim of Rozlo-Kaliv. Father of the Kaliver Rebbe, Rebbe Menachem Mendel Taub (Rishon LeTzion – Bnei Brak – Jerusalem).
[1], 83, 92-93 leaves. Lacking 6 leaves of Maamar HaLikutim – leaves 84-89. 25.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Marginal wear and open tears. Open tear to center of leaf 1. Extensive marginal worming. New binding.
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Brought to print by the author's widow, daughter of R. Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov.
Copy of Rebbe Yehuda Yechiel Taub of Rozlo-Kaliv, with his stamps on the title page (several different stamps). Stamp (faded) of his brother-in-law, R. Avraham Dov Frankforter, son-in-law of Rebbe Pinchas Chaim of Rozlo-Kaliv.
Rebbe Yehuda Yechiel Taub (1887-1937), eldest son and successor of Rebbe Pinchas Chaim of Rozlo-Kaliv. Father of the Kaliver Rebbe, Rebbe Menachem Mendel Taub (Rishon LeTzion – Bnei Brak – Jerusalem).
[1], 83, 92-93 leaves. Lacking 6 leaves of Maamar HaLikutim – leaves 84-89. 25.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Marginal wear and open tears. Open tear to center of leaf 1. Extensive marginal worming. New binding.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,625
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Avodat Avodah – teachings on the Torah, by Rebbe Meshulam Feish Lőwy of Tosh-Canada. Two parts: Part I on Bereshit and Shemot – Kiryat Tosh Canada, 2007, new edition; Part II on Vayikra, Bamidbar and Devarim – Kiryat Tosh Canada, 2004 [first edition].
Signature of the author, Rebbe Meshulam Feish Segal, on the endpaper of vol. II. Printed dedication to a supporter of the Tosh institutions pasted on the endpaper of vol. I.
Rebbe Meshulam Feish Segal Lőwy of Tosh (1922-2015), son of R. Mordechai Demecser, grandson of R. Meshulam Feish Lőwy of Tosh (the first). He founded the Beit HaLevi enclave of Tosh Chassidim in Montreal, Canada. He was renowned for his lengthy prayers and his exceptional passion in his worship of G-d.
Two volumes: [7], 6-388, [1] pages; [4], 5-415, [17] pages. 23.5-24 cm. Good condition. Original bindings.
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Signature of the author, Rebbe Meshulam Feish Segal, on the endpaper of vol. II. Printed dedication to a supporter of the Tosh institutions pasted on the endpaper of vol. I.
Rebbe Meshulam Feish Segal Lőwy of Tosh (1922-2015), son of R. Mordechai Demecser, grandson of R. Meshulam Feish Lőwy of Tosh (the first). He founded the Beit HaLevi enclave of Tosh Chassidim in Montreal, Canada. He was renowned for his lengthy prayers and his exceptional passion in his worship of G-d.
Two volumes: [7], 6-388, [1] pages; [4], 5-415, [17] pages. 23.5-24 cm. Good condition. Original bindings.
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Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Feb 14, 2023
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,375
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Kad HaKemach, ethics and practices in alphabetical order, with Shulchan shel Arba, table and eating practices, by Rabbenu Bachye disciple of the Rashba (author of the Rabbenu Bachye commentary on the Torah). Jerusalem: Israel Export Offset Priniting, 1961.
Dedication for a Bar Mitzvah on the front endpaper (from ca. 1968) handwritten and signed by the Gerrer Rebbe: "For the Bar Mitzvah boy Chaim Yaakov. Upon his becoming Bar Mitzvah, wishing much success, Yaakov Aryeh Alter".
[2], 98 leaves; [1], 100-110 leaves. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Stamps. Original binding, with minor defects.
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Dedication for a Bar Mitzvah on the front endpaper (from ca. 1968) handwritten and signed by the Gerrer Rebbe: "For the Bar Mitzvah boy Chaim Yaakov. Upon his becoming Bar Mitzvah, wishing much success, Yaakov Aryeh Alter".
[2], 98 leaves; [1], 100-110 leaves. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Stamps. Original binding, with minor defects.
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