[2] 114 leaves. 32 cm. Novellae by Rabbi Zvi Elimelech Shapiro [av”k Dinov] on Tracate Berachot. Approbations by Rabbi Chaim Halberstam and Rabbi Yosef Shaul Notenhausen. New binding. Aging stains, reinforcements to leaf 60. Fine condition.
27 cm. Part one: 203 leaves. Part two: 205 leaves. A machzor according to the customs of Poland, Lithuania, and Reisen, Pihem and Mehrin with a Yiddish translation. Part one: for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Part two: for the three pilgrim festivals. The title page of each part is in red ink. Original covers with the owner’s name embossed on the first part. The first leaf of part one is mainly missing. Aging stains. Fine condition.
For details see the Hebrew description.
* Beit HaBechira, on matters of ritual slaughter, Parmishla 1906. Single edition. A work by Rabbi Efraim Loewe of Kalish about the ritual slaughter of a dangerous animal. Approbation of the Belzer Rebbe. 16 leaves, fine condition. * Igra D’Shmatata on the topic of Chazaka by Rabbi Moshe Avraham Abali. Munkacs, 1906, approbations of many Rebbes. Dismantled cover. Age stains. Moderate-fine condition.
* Hakdama V’Derech L’Etz Chaim, Lemberg, after 1832. * Levushei S’rad, Orach Chaim, Zolkiewm 1836. * Or HaMeir, Lemberg, 1851. * Levushei S’rad, Yoreh De’ah, Hrubieszow, 1819. For more details see the Hebrew description.
* Avodat HaKodesh by Rabbi Meir Gabai, Slavita 1827. A copy on blueish paper, title page in red ink, worming holes. New binding, moderate condition. * Ashli Ravravi, part two, Slavita 1833. A copy with blueish paper, title page in red ink, worming holes, old and dismantled binding, moderate condition. * Selichot according to the custom of Lesser Poland and Greater Poland, Zhitomir, 1870. Old and dismantled binding, aging stains, moderate condition. * Or Zarua by Rabbi Yitzchak son of Rabbi Moshe of Vienna, two parts. Zhitomir 1862, title page in red ink. Separate title page for each part. New binding. Stamps of Yitzchak Peretz Kasher of Warsaw. Fine condition.
A collection containing over 25 amulets, some written on paper, some metal (copper, silver?), one with a portrait of Rabbi Kaduri, others pictures in a leather case and more. Fine general condition.
19*25 cm. Protection from plagues, burning etc. In the center of the amulet are Kabbalistic illustrations in the shape of four stars of David inside a circle, at whose sides are pictures of the holy sites. Lechashim and tzirufei shemot, and at the bottom the words “Segulah for a long life, sustenance, success etc.” Fine condition.
The book of Vayikra with Targumim, the commentary of Rashi, Ba’al HaTurim and the commentary of the Or HaChaim. Zhitomir, in the printing press of Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Shapira. 1860. 270 pages, 25 cm, following the Chumash is the Song of Songs with Targum and the commentaries of Rashi, Rishon L’Zion and the Chida’s Nachal Eshkol. Without the first general title page and without the prayers for Shabbat. An edition which was used by righteous and pious men, printed by the righteous men of the Shapira family. Sellotape for reinforcement on the title page and on a few leaves. Aging stains. Fine condition.
[2] 34 leaves. An early Kabbalistic book, with the commentary of Rabbi Zvi Elimelech Shapiro of Dinov [author of the ‘Bnei Yisasschar’]. Safed, in the Galil Printing Press. With a prenumeranten list of dozens of French Jews from various communities. Dismantled binding. The book’s leaves are in very fine condition.
Homiletics and words of awakening regarding Hoshana Rabba by Rabbi Chaim Elazar Shapira of Munkacs, and in addition a protest from the “Yereim” against the Aggudah’s Kol Yisrael newspaper regarding the Balfour Declaration. 16 [1] pages. 18 cm. Jacket cover, stains. Moderate-fine condition.
575 pages. 22 cm. The book of the Kuzari by Rabbi Yehuda HaLevi, with the commentary “Kol Yehuda”. Zhitomir, in the printing press of Avraham Shalom Shadov. Approbations from the rabbis of Berdichev. Original impressive and decorated leather cover, aging stains, fine condition.
[1] 129 [1] leaves. 30 cm. The Atzei Aden commentary on Mishnayot Seder Nashim, by Admor Yitzchak Yehuda Eizik Safrin of Komarno, press of Rabbi Berish and Rabbi Hirsch Sperling, first edition. [Without the printer’s device on the title page.] The Admor of Komarno [av”d k”k Komarno] was the nephew and disciple of Rabbi Zvi Hirsh of Zidichov. He was close to the Chozeh of Lublin, the Apter Rebbi, Rabbi Moshe Zvi os Savran, Rabbi Yisrael Ruzhin and others. Antiquated binding in disrepair, worming holes. Fine-moderate condition.
Protection, in the Yosef Lugasi Printing Press, Jerusalem, 20th century. 20*28 cm. Lachash for Ayin HaRa from the Ba’al Shem Tov and segulot for protection. In the center is a drawing of a handprint, inside which are Kabbalistic names, underneath it is a large square in which is a wheel with Kabbalistic names and symbols. On the sides of the square are the Ten Commandments, Shema Yisrael and various combinations of the words “Machshefa Lo Techaye”. This protection is not in the Ephemera Collection of the National Library. Placed in a wooden and glass frame (the glass is cracked). Fine condition.
[2] leaves, 21×18 cm. Printed protection for new mother and baby from the Baal Shem Tov. Published by Sefarim Chadida. Picture of a palm surrounded by Ma’ase Eliyahu and Lilith. Rare. The two leaves are copies of each other, not in the National Library. Light marginal tears. Aging stains. Moderate-fine condition.
128 pages. Segulot, amulets and healings, by Rabbi Yehuda Yudel Rosenberg of Lodz. Charts and diagrams. The stamp of Rabbi Gershon Stauber, Dayan and Rosh Yeshiva in Borsa, murdered in the Holocaust. Handwritten signature of Rabbi Yosef HaLevi Turner. Loose partial binding. Fine condition.
Tehillim with the commentary of Rashi, Metzudot and the commentary of Rabbi Yehuda Gruenwald Av Beit Din of Satmar, published by his student Chaim Zvi Ciment. 1927. [4] 256, [9] leaves. At the end of the book is a list of “Volunteers” and “Signees” longer than the ones usually found in regular editions of the book. Old and damaged cover. A few leaves are detached, moderate-fine condition.
Eighteen sermons for all occasions throughout the year, festival by festival, according to the delving and extrapolation of the words of the sages by Rabbi Zev Wolf Tannanbaum, Vienna 1854, in the printing press of Adalbert Della Tottel, approbation of Rabbi Meir E”Sh, single edition. [2] 40 leaves. Not original cover, age stains, restorations of stuck paper. Moderate condition.
[4] 338 pages. Lectures of the Rebbe Rabbi Shalom Dov Ber of Lubavitch. Hebrew and Yiddish. The body of the book was printed in stencil, the fist 4 pages are printed. The Rebbe’s lectures from the years 1892-1920. An introduction by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson in the lifetime of his father-in-law, the Rebbe. Limited edition, form no. 356. Original embossed cover. Slight aging stains, fine-very fine condition.
Tractate Shabbat with Rabbi Alfas. Slavita, in the Shapira Printing Press, 1836 [?]. 5-195, 43, 88 leaves. 36.5 cm. Beginning is missing, and page 5 is damaged. This edition was not completed. Ancient leather cover detached from the book. Worming holes. Moderate condition.
The book of the Zohar, part one. Slavita, in the printing press of Dov Ber ben Yisrael Segal and Dov Ber ben Pesach. 1804. [3], 253, 253-256, [8] leaves, 22.5 cm. Ancient semi-leather cover. Blemish on the title page. A few stains. Fine condition.
