Two important books of eulogies, bound together.
* Misped Tamrurim . Warsaw, 1912. “Bitter eulogy upon the taking of the ark of G-d … the rabbi of the entire diaspora, Rabbi Avraham of Sochatchov … author of Eglei Tal ” by Rabbi Ephraim Shlomo Zalman Weingot. 69 pages. 21 cm.
MiMaanot Arayot “including eulogies I delivered to the assembled for the gaons and precious ones of Israel … who passed away, who were killed and murdered 1915-1920 during the period of the World War. By Azriel Zelig Noach son of Rabbi Yitzchak Tzvi Kushelevsky, adjudicator in Agustav.” Bilgoray, 1925. 116 pages.
Fine condition. Old binding.
Baruch Ta’am by Rabbi Baruch Teomim Frenkel, Lemberg 1841. First edition.
Baruch Ta’am – two sections, novellae and in-depth discussions on Talmudic topics and responsa by Rabbi Baruch Frenkel Teomim – Av Beit Din of Leipnik. Edited by his son-in-law, Rabbi Chaim of Sanz, author of Divrei Chaim , who also added a foreword and comments in the book itself. This edition doesn’t mention the name of the “Divrei Chaim,” however, after the revelation of the writer’s identity, later editions do mention his name. The start of the second section includes the approbations of the Chatam Sofer and others, in addition to the foreword of his son, Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Teomim Frenkel.
[1], 40; [2], 46 leaves. 38 cm. Overall fine condition.
Collection of nine books on Chassidut, all first editions, late 1800s-early 1900s.
1-3. Darkei Chaim by the Admor Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz, Krakow 1923, first edition.
4. Darkei Teshuvah al Shu”A Yoreh Deah , three parts, by the Admor Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Shapira of Munkacs, Vilna, 1893, first edition.
5. Psalms with the Ollelot Yehudah comentary by the Admor of Satmar, 1927, first edition.
6. Afsei Aretz al HaTorah by Rabbi Yisrael Ephraim Fishel Sofer, Munkacs, 1900, first edition.
7-8. Shevet MiYehudah al Chamishah Chumshei Torah by the Admor Rabbi Yehudah Greenwald, Seini, two parts, first edition.
9. Keren L’David, Chiddushei Aggadah al HaTorah , first part, Bereishit. Satmar 1930, first edition.
Overall fine-very fine condition.
Collection of eight books of Chassidut, important editions of the works, late 18th – early 19th centuries.
1. Darkei Tzedek im Derech Emet , Lemberg 1873.
2. Rav Yivyi , Brody 1874.
3. Torah HaRama”l HaShalem Torah thoughts by Rabbi Moshe Leib of Sassov with the Ateret Zekenim V’Shivah Yemei Shabta compilation. Sighet, 1903.
4. Noam Elimelech , Krakow 1932.
5. Likutei Amarim , Tanya 1943.
6. Vaad Hatzalah edition of Chamishah Chumshei Torah. Munich 1947.
7. Haggadah shel Pesach partially in Arabic written in Hebrew letters. Baghdad, 1936.
8. Shem Chadash part II, Jerusalem 1843. Owner’s inscriptions and glosses in Oriental script.
Various sizes and conditions, overall fine condition.
* Seder Birkat HaNehenin V’Netilat Yadayim by the Admor Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Lubavitch. Warsaw, 1844. 22 leaves, 19 cm.
* Machzor HaShalem L’Rosh HaShanah V’Yom HaKippurim … Nusach Rabbeinu HaKadosh K”K Admor MiLiadi … New York, 1855. Second edition with supplements from the Admor RM”M Schneerson, printed here for the first time: Selichot for the fast of Gedaliah, comments on Likutei Minhagim and Selichot – a compilation of reasons and sources. 446 pages, 23 cm.
* Shaarei Orah: Shaar HaChanukah V’Shaar HaPurim, Chassidic sermons by the Admor Dov Ber of Lubavitch. Johannesburg, c. 1860. Second edition. On the title page: as printed in Kapust 1822, but actually printed in Johannesburg c. 1860. 100 leaves. 19 cm.
* Drushei DA”Ch by the Admor Shlit”a of Lubavitch, which were said in the Land of Israel. Menachem Av, 1929, Jerusalem, published by Yeshivat Torat Emet, 1929. The sermons were delivered just before the clashes of 1929. 26 pages, 23 cm. Jacket cover.
Various sizes and conditions, overall fine-very fine condition
Likutei Amarim , Tanya . Munkacs, [1943].
Two title pages, the first in color. With approbations from the rabbis of Munkacs. Includes the “Toldot HaTanya” compilation by Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech Kalish, with a special title page.
Nice, important edition of the Tanya.
[5], 5-176 leaves. Approximately 20 cm. Mondshine, Sifrei HaTanya , 39. Fine condition.
Divrei David , the Admor Rabbi Natan David Rabinowitz of Biala’s will. Hebrew, Yiddish and English.
Among other illuminating matters in the will: ‘My wife, the dear Rebbetzin, know that the small part of the Torah’s holiness which I merited was only in the home of your holy father, where I did not desist from seeing his holy deeds and I was most beloved by him … I therefore give you a small gift, that being in all the holy Torah that I studied, and in all my mitzvahs – even the tiniest – which I have done from my earliest awareness until the day of my passing, your share is as my share, half and half …”
18 cm. 28, 20 pages. Original binding. Fine condition.
