Auction 140 Part 2 Early Prints, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters, Chabad
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Feb 22, 2023
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LOT 241:
Emissary Letter Signed by Leading Rabbis of Tiberias and the 'Malach Raphael' of Meknes. 1815-1816. Letter for the emissary R' Yosef Ibn Gabbai, for his mission to the Jews of North Africa. Scribal script, very beautiful. Oriental script combined with block script. With the picturesque ...
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LOT 242:
Unique Letter of Recommendation from Rabbi Raphael Meldola, Av Beit Din of London, to Rabbi Michael Shlomo Yonah Av Beit Din of Torino. 1788. Beautiful letter of recommendation sent by Rabbi Raphael Meldolah, av beit din of Livorno and London, to his colleague, Rabbi Michael Shlomo Yonah, av ...
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LOT 243:
Unique Emissary's Letter Handwritten by Sephardic Sages. Tiberias, 1910. Rare emissary's letter to Samarkand (Uzbekistan) appointing the city's resident R' Reuven Gabrioloff as emissary on behalf of the Ahavat Re'im society and study hall in Tiberias. Signed with the illustrated signatures of ...
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LOT 244:
Historic Discovery: Three Original Semichah Letters for the Misgeret HaShulchan, Handwritten by Italian Sages. Livorno, 1813. Three beautiful certificates of rabbinic ordination from the most prominent of Italian rabbis during the period of the Chid"a, granting rabbinic authority to the renowned ...
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LOT 245:
Prayers and Intentions for the Shofar-Blower, per the Ar"i. Italy, 18th Century. Order of prayers and intentions for the tokea per the Safed custom. Selichot for the high holidays, hymns for Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur and Simchat Torah. Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a list of the contents ...
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LOT 246:
Complete Unprinted Manuscript - Derashot al HaTorah. Signatures by Rabbi Shmuel Elbaz. Fez, Early 18th Century. Manuscript: Anthology of derashot on the Torah portions, Psalms and Pirkei Avot, handwritten by an unknown sage. Stunning Western cursive script. Fez, pre-1762. This manuscript has ...
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$950
LOT 247:
Manuscript - Over [250] Hymns and Poems. Syria, 19th Century. Manuscript - large anthology of approximately [250] different hymns and poems by dozens of different songwriters, including some from prominent Syrian families. The vast majority of the manuscript was written by one writer. Individual ...
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$850
LOT 248:
Manuscript - Passover Haggadah with Arabic Translation. Syria, Late 19th Century or Early 20th Century. Manuscript - Passover haggadah with colorful pictures and decorations. Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic, passage by passage. [Syria, late 19th century or early 20th century.] The text of this ...
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LOT 249:
Manuscript - Passover Haggadah with an Unknown Kabbalistic Commentary - Autograph of Mori Yichye Avitz I?. Manuscript - Passover haggadah with a deep Kabbalistic commentary. Typical Yemenite script. The body of the haggadah is in vowelized block script. The comments are in unvowelized cursive ...
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$4,600
LOT 250:
Wonder of Wonders: Collection of [5] Especially Powerful Amulets Given Directly by Rabbi Kadouri. Message from Heaven Five Kabbalistic amulets designed for swallowing (!) - among the most powerful amulets known to Kabbalah. These amulets were given directly by the leading practical Kabbalist ...
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$1,400
LOT 251:
Pair of Important Family Letters from the Sacred Gaon Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kahane of Kerestir. Pair of important family letters, handwritten and signed by the Admo"r Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kahane of Kerestir, beloved grandson and disciple of the sacred Rabbi Yeshayahleh of Kerestir, who drew him ...
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LOT 252:
Sacred Letter with Tremendous Blessings to Merit Children, from the Sacred Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Padua, the Admo"r of Bolchov, ztz"l. 1899. Sacred letter handwritten and sent by Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Padua of Bolchov ztz"l to a close associate for the upcoming Passover. The recipient required ...
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LOT 253:
Sacred Letter from the Admo"r Rabbi Shlomo David Yehoshua of Slonim with a Request for Assistance with a Certificate and More. 1936. "May Hashem help me bless them (the etrogim) as is befitting" Sacred letter from the Adm"or Rabbi Shlomo David Yehoshua Weinberg of Slonim, author of Zikaron ...
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LOT 254:
Thank-You Letter from Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vishova - Vizhnitz ztz"l for a Donation to his Yeshivah. 1938. Thank-you letter written on a pamphlet for the Beit Yisrael yeshivah in Vishova, from the yeshivah's founder, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hager of Vishova, ztz"l, to a donor in Philadelphia ...
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LOT 255:
Letter from Rabbi Moshe David Teitelbaum Av Beit Din of Lapus, with Assistance for his Brother-in-Law, a Scribe in his Family's Hometown, Sighet. 1912. "I wouldn't have believed it had I not seen it with my own eyes" Unique letter, for assistance to his brother-in-law, a sofer sta"m in Sighet ...
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$750
LOT 256:
"Hazmana Milta": Wedding Invitation from the Leading Admo"r of his Generation, Rabbi Aharon of Belz. "May Hashem help all your wishes to be granted for the good ... the small one, Aharon of Belz" Important Chassidic invitation from the Divinely sacred Admo"r Rabbi Aharon of Belz - leading ...
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LOT 257:
Historic Invitation to the Wedding of the Admo"r of Belz and the Daughter of the Yeshuot Moshe of Vizhnitz. "May the merit of our sacred forebears, shepherds of the Jewish people ... protect us" Historic-Chassidic invitation to the marriage of the sacred Admo"r of Belz, shlit"a - one of the ...
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LOT 258:
Historic-Chassid Item: Rare Invitation from the Admo"r of Belz for his only Son. Belz will be a place of Torah and fear of Heaven until Mashiach comes Rare invitation sent by the Admo"r of Belz Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach for the marriage of his only son, born many years after his own ...
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LOT 259:
Important Blessings: Beautiful Handwritten Letter of Approbation from the Admo"r of Belz Shlit"a. "... May Hashem help that he merit many more years of Torah study in tranquility" (from the Rebbe's blessings) Letter of recommendation with important blessings signed by the Admo"r Yissachar Dov ...
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LOT 260:
Very Rare: Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Avraham Chaim Reuven Rottenberg, Av Beit Din of Vadislov (The Chiddushei HaRi"m's Nephew). Unique letter of recommendation, with Chassidic biographic information and words heard from tzaddikim, from the tzaddik Rabbi Avraham Chaim Reuven Rottenberg, av beit ...
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LOT 261:
Recommendation from the Admo"r Rabbi David of Sochatchov to Agudat Yisrael Members in Jerusalem. 1925. "Exalted young man, reverent and trembling ... a member of the Agudah" Recommendation - letter for the Admo"r Rabbi David Borenstein of Sochatchov, may his blood be avenged, author of ...
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$4,000
LOT 262:
Manuscript - Torah Novellae by Rebbe Alexander of Plotzk - Copy that Belonged to the Admo"r of Vorka- Otwok. Lengthy manuscript - complete composition by the gaon Rabbi Alexander Ziskind HaKohen, av beit din of Plotzk and Shedlitz, one of the leading Chassidim of Rabbi Simchah Bunim of ...
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LOT 263:
Historic Letter Handwritten by the Admo"r of Kotzk to the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld. Sokolov, 1925. Important historic letter, entirely handwritten, signed and stamped by the Admo"r Rabbi Yitzchak Zelig Morgenstern of Sokolov-Kotzk - one of the leading Admo"rim of Poland. Sokolov, 1925. ...
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LOT 264:
Bundle of Chassidic Manuscripts from the Gaon Rabbi Yisrael David Gutterman, a Leading Chassid in Poland. 1840s. Bundle of [4] authentic Chassidic letters of guidance along [14] written pages from the renowned Chassid Rabbi Yisrael David Gutterman, one of the most prominent Chassidim in Poland - ...
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LOT 265:
Sacred Letter from Rabbi Asher Yeshayah Horowitz of Rimanov - (Dzikov). Vienna. Sacred letter of congratulations sent by Rabbi Asher Yeshayah Horowitz of Rimanov, son of the rebbe, the Imrei Noam of Dzikov, to the Chassid who is occupied with public needs, Rabbi Eliezer Sirkis, on the occasion ...
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LOT 266:
Historic-Chassidic Letter about the Admo"r of Spinka, Handwritten by Rabbi Yosef Elimelech Kahane, Av Beit Din of Ungvar. Important and beautiful historic-Chassidic letter, entirely handwritten and signed by the sacred gaon Rabbi Yosef Elimelech Kahane, av beit din of Ungvar and the surrounding ...
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LOT 267:
Sacred Chassidic-Historic Item: Invitation of the Chekel Yitzchak of Spinka to the Wedding of his Grandson and Successor. "Heavenly assistance for each and every one - good livelihood and blessings, influenced by the master of all" Historic Chassidic invitation, sacred and rare, from the ...
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LOT 268:
Esh Dat. Rabbi David Nito. London, 1715 - Only Edition. Polemic Sefer. From the Library of Rabbi Nachum Dovber Friedman of Sadigura. Esh Dat , "Hashem's jealousy ... [against] Nechemiah Chiya Chayun - transgressor, spoiler and uprooter of the principles of our Torah" by Rabbi David Nito. ...
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LOT 269:
Haggadah that Belonged to the Breslev Saraf, Rabbi Shmuel Shapira-Breslever. Signature. Passover haggadah - Ohr Zoreach -Breslev, founded and with commentary per the books by Rabbeinu Nachman of Breslev, his disciple Rabbi Nathan, and his other sacred disciples. Jerusalem, 1947. Copy that ...
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LOT 270:
Eretz Yisrael Album - Dedication by Rebbetzin Chayah Rosa Teitelbaum, Daughter of the Admo"r Rabbi Yoelish of Satmar. Eretz Yisrael, 28 Views , picture album by Y. Ben Dov, Jerusalem, Talpiot [1930s?]. With a handwritten dedication: Gift for the righteous rebbetzin of Kiralhaz, Mrs. Channah ...
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$600
LOT 271:
Historic Discovery: Collection of Telegrams sent from Shanghai to the Free World During the Holocaust. Historic discovery, first publication: rare collection of [3] telegrams sent from Shanghai to the free world discussing rescue of the bnei yeshivah in Shanghai during the Holocaust years. ...
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LOT 272:
Rare Sefer Haftarot [Western Germany, 18th Century]. Sefer Haftarot for Shabbats, annual holidays, high holidays, for the arba parashiyot and special Shabbats. Scribal script on parchment. Ashkenazic script. Vowelized with cantillation. Rolled like a meggilah. [Western Germany, 18th ...
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LOT 273:
Shofar. Ashkenaz, 18th Century. Rare. Shofar for blowing during the Yamim Nora'im in 18th century Ashkenaz. Contrary to current custom, this shofar was prepared by heating it to change the original shape, giving it an angle of about 90 degrees near the end, so that the sound of the shofar is ...
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LOT 274:
Yahrtzeit Lamp for Hanging in a Synagogue - Silver. Morocco, 1957. Elegant yahrzteit lamp made of apparently unstamped silver. Memorial donation. Beautiful sawed work with the words Yitzchak Isaac bar Isha who passed away on Sunday, 18 Tammuz 1957 Silver plate under of the candle with typical ...
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LOT 275:
Wooden Holy Ark for a Torah Scroll. Palestine, C. 1900. Wooden aron kodesh inlaid with glass for a miniature Ashkenazic Torah scroll. Decorations with a star of David on the top part. A hinged glass door opens at front, with a clasp for closure. Shelf with two holes on a slant inside the ...
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LOT 276:
Yahrtzeit Lamp for Hanging in a Synagogue - Brass. Morocco. Hanging yahrtzeit lamp. Made of four parts. The top is a decorative hamsa . a decorative ball is attached to it at the bottom, followed by a dome with five chains with a large gilt-decorated glass cup within them. Length: 122 cm. ...
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LOT 277:
Pair of Heavy Copper Bowls for Removing the Evil Eye. Iraq, Late 19th/Early 20th Century. Two large, heavy copper bowls used by Kabbalists for removing ayin hara from men, women and children. These bowls are a remnant of an ancient custom common among Oriental Jews. When a person wanted to ...
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LOT 278:
Beautiful, Large Tzedakah Box. Palestine, Early 20th Century. Large tin tzedakah box, with two handles on its sides. The lid lifts up. It is attached with a hinge with a pair of buckle-locks (without the locks). The facade of the metal box, with Tzedakah written on it on a metal plaque. ...
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LOT 279:
Shalom Moskowitz ("Der Zeigermacher") - [4] Unique Works - Akeidat Yitzchak and Aharon Kohen Gadol. Four modular works, somewhat like railcars, made by renowned artist Shalom Moskowitz of Safed, known by the nickname "Der Zeigermacher" (the watchmaker). [4] works made of several pieces of sawn ...
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LOT 280:
Shmuel Ben David - Color Embroidery - Rachel's Tomb. View of Rachel's tomb against a backdrop of the Jerusalem hills. The olive tree stands alongside it. An Arab leading a donkey appears on the road in front of the tomb, a female Arab walking with a load on her head. Signed: Sh. Ben David ...
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LOT 281:
Shmuel Charuvi - Three Paintings: Olive Tree Branch / Apricot / Cucumber. Three signed paintings. Watercolor on paper by the renowned artist Shmuel Charuvi, from his series of paintings of fruits and vegetables, flowers and various plants. Olive branch. Signed [in Hebrew]. Size: approximately ...
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LOT 282:
Joseph Neumann, Oil on Wood. Eine Schwierige Stelle Jewish Scholars. Late 19th Century?. Oil painting with a pair of shtreimelach -wearing rabbis/Admo"rim sitting at a table and discussing Torah. Signed Jos. Neumann in the upper left corner. The painter Joseph Neumann was an Austrian Jew. ...
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LOT 283:
"דעתי האישית על פינוי שטחים" - מכתבו ההיסטורי של בן גוריון לאחר מלחמת ששת הימים. מכתב היסטורי, ארוך [למעלה מ-250 מילה], חשוב ביותר ואקטואלי גם כיום חמישים וחמש שנה לאחר כתיבתו. מכתבו המקורי של דוד בן גוריון למערכת עיתון 'הארץ' בדבר דעתו האישית בענין פינוי שטחים. שדה בוקר, 15 לפברואר 1968. המכתב ...
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LOT 284:
Israeli History. Jewelry that Belonged to the Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir. Necklace - Damascene silver filigree chain decorated with corals, that previously belonged to Golda Meir - the fourth prime minister of Israel. Sold at the Agudah L'Ma'an HaChayal auction in 1975. Israeli history ...
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