Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Autograph Letters

Auction 98 · Lot 1

(Karelitz, Avraham Yeshaya, ('The Chazon Ish'). Chazon Ish to Orach Chaim and Hilchoth Niddah [and many matters from the Order of Kodshim].

Auction 98 · Lot 2

Diburim Kedoshim (The Makover Chibur). Torah Thoughts from Three Grand-Rebbes of Belz.

Hammer price $100

Auction 98 · Lot 3

Hora'ath HaShemoth [Kabbalistic concepts and Chassidic tales]. * With: (R. Avraham of Kalisk). Igroth HaKodesh Me'Admo'r Kahana Kadisha.

Hammer price $1,100

Auction 98 · Lot 4

Mishkavtha D'Rebbi (Anonymous). Eulogy for Grand-Rebbe R. Duvid Moshe Friedman of Chortkov.

Hammer price $300

Auction 98 · Lot 5

Novellae of the Yismach Moishe, with Autograph Notations by his Grandson the Yitev Lev, and great-great grandson, R. Moshe David Teitelbaum of Sighet and Volova.

Hammer price $3,500

Auction 98 · Lot 6

Collection of c. 65 Autograph / Typed Letters and other Documents. Primarily 20th century, majority from Eretz Israel.

Hammer price $550

Auction 98 · Lot 7

Collection of c. 43 Autograph / Typed Letters and other Documents. Primarily related to the Old Yishuv during Mandate times.

Hammer price $700

Auction 98 · Lot 8

Collection of c. 7 Letters pertaining to the Old Yishuv during the Late Ottoman period.

Hammer price $300

Auction 98 · Lot 9

(“The Liader,” 1808-1902). Secretarial Letter Signed, with six lines in autograph as well as autograph edits. Written to R. Shmuel Salant.

Hammer price $3,000

Auction 98 · Lot 10

Shu’T Rivevoth Efrayim [responsa relating to Orach Chaim]. Vol. VIII.

Auction 98 · Lot 11

(Of Otynia. The “Tal Chaim,” 1863-1931).

Hammer price $1,100

Auction 98 · Lot 12

(“The Damesek Eliezer,” 1891-1946). Sepher Hafla’ah. Lemberg, 1818.

Hammer price $150

Auction 98 · Lot 13

(Foremost Orthodox Rabbi in Germany, 1808-88). Autograph Manuscript Signed, written in German, with much use of Hebrew. With autograph corrections.

Hammer price $1,800

Auction 98 · Lot 14

(Admor of Amshinov, 1882-1954). Autograph Letter Signed, written to Rabbi Shmuel Shteransky.

Hammer price $1,600

Auction 98 · Lot 15

Group of c. 6 Autograph Letters Signed.

Auction 98 · Lot 16

Autograph Letter Signed written to R. Mordechai Luria.

Hammer price $60

Auction 98 · Lot 17

(of Brody, 1785-1869). Autograph Manuscript in Hebrew. Four Responsa on Yoreh De'ah and Recorded in his Personal Ledger.

Auction 98 · Lot 18

(First Aschkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, 1865-1935). Autograph Letter Signed, written in Hebrew on letterhead to the Fifteenth Zionist Congress.

Hammer price $850

Auction 98 · Lot 19

(“The Tiphereth Yisrael,” 1782-1860). Autograph Letter Signed written to his son, Rabbi Baruch Yitzchak (Isidor Lifschitz of Landsberg, 1812-77).

Hammer price $4,600

Auction 98 · Lot 20

(Weiser, 1809-79). Autograph Legal Opinion Signed.

Hammer price $5,000

Auction 98 · Lot 21

(Grand-Rebbe of Lechovich-Slonim, 1870-1948). Autograph letter signed. Invitation to the wedding of the Rebbe's daughter to Ya'akov Yosef, son of Grand-Rebbe Alter Mordechai Sefarad of Ostroha.

Hammer price $225

Auction 98 · Lot 22

(Rosh Yeshivah Etz Chaim, Jerusalem. 1870-1953). Autograph Letter Signed written to R. Ya'akov Basan.

Auction 98 · Lot 23

Limud [prayers and Scriptural readings].

Hammer price $300

Auction 98 · Lot 24

(Seder Selichoth - Chevra Kadisha).

Hammer price $1,200