Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Autograph book belonging to Ambassador Gideon Raphael (Rufer), contains hundreds of autographs from the years 1974-1977in a book decorated with the emblem of the State of Israel.
Amongst the autographs are those of Yigal Alon, Golda Meir, Binyamin Netanyahu, Shimon Peres, Yitzchak Navon, Yitzchak Rabin, Gideon Hausner, Abba Eben, Moshe Kol, Ephraim Katzir and more.
Raphael (1913-1999) was born in Germany, studied at Berlin University and immigrated in 1934. One of the first and most senior employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Raphael served as ambassador of Israel to Belgium and Luxemburg, observer to the EEC and the UN in Geneva, ambassador to the UN, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ambassador to Great Britain. Not all of the signatures have been identified. 27cm. Very good condition.
Amongst the autographs are those of Yigal Alon, Golda Meir, Binyamin Netanyahu, Shimon Peres, Yitzchak Navon, Yitzchak Rabin, Gideon Hausner, Abba Eben, Moshe Kol, Ephraim Katzir and more.
Raphael (1913-1999) was born in Germany, studied at Berlin University and immigrated in 1934. One of the first and most senior employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Raphael served as ambassador of Israel to Belgium and Luxemburg, observer to the EEC and the UN in Geneva, ambassador to the UN, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ambassador to Great Britain. Not all of the signatures have been identified. 27cm. Very good condition.
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $100
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Rabbi Shlomo Goren (Gorontchik), typewritten letter bearing his hand signature, addressed to the Histadrut Po’alei Agudat Israel Defense Dept. 1949.
The letter begins with the words: “General staff / Military Rabbinical Office / Chief Headquarter”. The letter is about a soldier from the 44th brigade, who was severely punished due to his disobedience to military orders on religious grounds. 20.5 cm leaf. Good-fair condition. Tears, wrinkles, filing holes.
The letter begins with the words: “General staff / Military Rabbinical Office / Chief Headquarter”. The letter is about a soldier from the 44th brigade, who was severely punished due to his disobedience to military orders on religious grounds. 20.5 cm leaf. Good-fair condition. Tears, wrinkles, filing holes.
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Handwritten letter by Yechiel Brill, addressed to Mr. Bamberger (brother of Rabbi Yitzchak Zekel Bamberger, ABD of Kissingen, son of Rabbi Simcha Bamberger). Mainz, [1882].
“As soon as this letter reaches him, he will send me back my father-in-law’s reply [Rabbi Ya’akov Ha-Levi Sapir] on the Shemita related matter I have sent him, since I have received my father-in-law’s order to print it in the “Ha-Levanon” journal as soon as possible…”. 1882 was the first year of Shemita kept by the renewed settlement of the Land of Israel. Yechiel Brill (1836-1886) – founder of the “Levanon” journal and among the pioneers of Hebrew journalism in the Land of Israel. Immigrated to Israel around 1850 and settled in Jerusalem; married Ya’akov Ha-Levi Sapir’s daughter. Founded the second Hebrew printing press in Jerusalem in 1862, with the collaboration of Yoel Moshe Salomon and Michel Ha-Cohen; He began publishing the “Ha-Levanon” journal in February 1863.
9 X 14 cm postcard. Very good condition
“As soon as this letter reaches him, he will send me back my father-in-law’s reply [Rabbi Ya’akov Ha-Levi Sapir] on the Shemita related matter I have sent him, since I have received my father-in-law’s order to print it in the “Ha-Levanon” journal as soon as possible…”. 1882 was the first year of Shemita kept by the renewed settlement of the Land of Israel. Yechiel Brill (1836-1886) – founder of the “Levanon” journal and among the pioneers of Hebrew journalism in the Land of Israel. Immigrated to Israel around 1850 and settled in Jerusalem; married Ya’akov Ha-Levi Sapir’s daughter. Founded the second Hebrew printing press in Jerusalem in 1862, with the collaboration of Yoel Moshe Salomon and Michel Ha-Cohen; He began publishing the “Ha-Levanon” journal in February 1863.
9 X 14 cm postcard. Very good condition
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $300
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Collection of letters handwritten by the editor, literary critic and publicist Reuven Brainin (1862-1939). Brainin published in many Hebrew papers from 1888 and onwards; participated in the first Zionist Congress and continued to report in the papers his impressions of following congresses. He emigrated to the USA in 1909 where he founded the weekly publication "HaDror"; many of the letters included in the lot are written on "HaDror" stationery. He later edited the papers "Der Veg" and "HaToren". The letters are mainly in regards to literary matters and subscriptions.
The collection contains 8 handwritten letters, one handwritten postcard (to Aharon Hermoni), part of a postcard with Brainin's portrait (with his handwritten dedication), and a printed souvenir-postcard.
In a letter dated December 1910, Brainin writes to his friend, the poet Ephraim A. Lissitzky, that "The public anticipates the publication of 'HaDror'… this will be absolutely a literary and scientific paper… if it succeeds I shall start a publishing house for Hebrew literature…"
Lot of 11 items, sizes and conditions vary.
The collection contains 8 handwritten letters, one handwritten postcard (to Aharon Hermoni), part of a postcard with Brainin's portrait (with his handwritten dedication), and a printed souvenir-postcard.
In a letter dated December 1910, Brainin writes to his friend, the poet Ephraim A. Lissitzky, that "The public anticipates the publication of 'HaDror'… this will be absolutely a literary and scientific paper… if it succeeds I shall start a publishing house for Hebrew literature…"
Lot of 11 items, sizes and conditions vary.
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $400
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Collection of letters handwritten by the writer Yehuda Burla (1886-1969).
Most letters concern literary matters. Some letters from the 1920s are letters of recommendation for students that Burla wrote while working as a teacher in Hebrew schools in Damascus and later in Zichron Ya'akov, which were sent to Dr. Ben Zion Mossinsohn and Dr. Haim Bugrashov, headmasters of the Gymnasia Herzlia High School in Tel Aviv. In a letter from the 20s he criticises his friend Maler [probably the writer Dov Kimhi], writes about literary topics and describes his recent meetings with Bialik.
Thirteen letters, size and condition varies. Included is a 1968 article about Burla from the "HaAretz" newspaper.
Most letters concern literary matters. Some letters from the 1920s are letters of recommendation for students that Burla wrote while working as a teacher in Hebrew schools in Damascus and later in Zichron Ya'akov, which were sent to Dr. Ben Zion Mossinsohn and Dr. Haim Bugrashov, headmasters of the Gymnasia Herzlia High School in Tel Aviv. In a letter from the 20s he criticises his friend Maler [probably the writer Dov Kimhi], writes about literary topics and describes his recent meetings with Bialik.
Thirteen letters, size and condition varies. Included is a 1968 article about Burla from the "HaAretz" newspaper.
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $275
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Collection of essays, articles-drafts, manuscripts, letters and drafts of letters, newspapers and newspaper-cuttings. Jerusalem, Vienna and Lvov, 1920's-30's.
Meir Hartiner (1880-1972) – writer, translator and editor. Moved to Eretz Israel in 1938. Wrote in Hebrew and Yiddish papers and edited the paper "HaOlam".
The collection includes: complete manuscripts about the Song of Songs, the concept of god; a Hanukah play for children; manuscript of the story "HaChoref" from 1892, in Hebrew, German and Russian; essays about the "Supremacy of Judaism"; memorandum to the directors of the Jewish Agency, with signatures and handwritten recommendations, by Prof. Joseph Klausner, Gershom Shofman, Asher Barash, Uri Zvi Greenberg, David Shimony, Dov Sadan, Ya'akov Cohen and other writers and intellectuals (two copies, both signed), and other interesting documents. Hundreds of leaves, tens of manuscripts. Sizes and conditions vary.
Meir Hartiner (1880-1972) – writer, translator and editor. Moved to Eretz Israel in 1938. Wrote in Hebrew and Yiddish papers and edited the paper "HaOlam".
The collection includes: complete manuscripts about the Song of Songs, the concept of god; a Hanukah play for children; manuscript of the story "HaChoref" from 1892, in Hebrew, German and Russian; essays about the "Supremacy of Judaism"; memorandum to the directors of the Jewish Agency, with signatures and handwritten recommendations, by Prof. Joseph Klausner, Gershom Shofman, Asher Barash, Uri Zvi Greenberg, David Shimony, Dov Sadan, Ya'akov Cohen and other writers and intellectuals (two copies, both signed), and other interesting documents. Hundreds of leaves, tens of manuscripts. Sizes and conditions vary.
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $200
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~7 Handwritten letters and notes, concerning left-wing activity and the periodical "Ner", which criticized the attitude of the State to the Arab problem. Amongst them: an article on 7 leaves concerning "diplomatic compensations" to Arab refugees, a printed card, "proposal for a final solution of the Arab refugees problem" 1951 and letters to Dr. S.Z. Yoveli.
~6 Handwritten letters and notes, amongst them an article in memory of Rabbi Aharon Zeev Eshkoli.
~4 Newspaper cuttings with articles about Rabbi Binyamin and his achievements. Lot of 17 documents, sizes and conditions vary.
~6 Handwritten letters and notes, amongst them an article in memory of Rabbi Aharon Zeev Eshkoli.
~4 Newspaper cuttings with articles about Rabbi Binyamin and his achievements. Lot of 17 documents, sizes and conditions vary.
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $400
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Personal document collection of the translator and poet, Eliyahu Meytus (1893-1982). Meytus was born in Kishinev, learned at a “Heder” and studied with private tutors. He graduated from high school in Odessa, continued his education at the Sorbonne University in Paris and at the St. Petersburg University. Meytus directed the Hebrew high school (Ha-Gimnasia Ha-Ivrit) of Soroki (Serbia) since 1920 and taught at the teachers’seminar in Biasi, Romania. He moved to Eretz Israel in 1935 where he taught in high schools. Wrote poems and translated literary, mainly from Yiddish, French and Russian.
The collection includes: a handwritten list by Meytus, “My Chronicles”; a high school graduation diploma from Odessa, 1910; a handwritten Ketuba celebrating Meytus’s union with his wife, Lea, (Ungheni, Moldova), 1921; a student certificate from the St. Petersburg University, 1917; 5 documents relating to his educational endeavors in Romania; a photograph of the Meytus family; a tree donation JNF certificate; a photograph from the Eschweg D.P camp.
12 items total, varying sizes and condition.
The collection includes: a handwritten list by Meytus, “My Chronicles”; a high school graduation diploma from Odessa, 1910; a handwritten Ketuba celebrating Meytus’s union with his wife, Lea, (Ungheni, Moldova), 1921; a student certificate from the St. Petersburg University, 1917; 5 documents relating to his educational endeavors in Romania; a photograph of the Meytus family; a tree donation JNF certificate; a photograph from the Eschweg D.P camp.
12 items total, varying sizes and condition.
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
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Four items handwritten by the poet, playwright, author and translator Ya'akov Cohen (1881-1960), two-time recipient of the Israel Prize for Literature:
1. Manuscript of the poem "Hillel VeShamai".
2-3. Two official Stiebel Publishing House, Warsaw, postcards, sent to the poet Ephraim A. Lissitzky in the US, concerning his translations of poems by Tennyson and Shakespeare. [1922].
4. Letter on Stiebel stationery addressed to Mr. A.L. Ya'akobovitch, concerning the publication of an essay by Dr. [Ya'akov Naftali Hertz] Simchoni, [1922].
5. "The judges committee of the Israel Prize for Literature", document on official State of Israel stationery announcing the decision to nominate Ya'akov Cohen and Haim Hazaz as winners of the prize. Signed by Prof. Shimon Helkin, Yitzchak Lamdan and Yitzchak Shenhar, [1953].
1. Manuscript of the poem "Hillel VeShamai".
2-3. Two official Stiebel Publishing House, Warsaw, postcards, sent to the poet Ephraim A. Lissitzky in the US, concerning his translations of poems by Tennyson and Shakespeare. [1922].
4. Letter on Stiebel stationery addressed to Mr. A.L. Ya'akobovitch, concerning the publication of an essay by Dr. [Ya'akov Naftali Hertz] Simchoni, [1922].
5. "The judges committee of the Israel Prize for Literature", document on official State of Israel stationery announcing the decision to nominate Ya'akov Cohen and Haim Hazaz as winners of the prize. Signed by Prof. Shimon Helkin, Yitzchak Lamdan and Yitzchak Shenhar, [1953].
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
Collection of letters and postcards handwritten by the historian and literature researcher Prof. Joseph Klausner (1874-1958). Klausner edited the journal "HaShelach" during the years 1903-1927 and some of the letters included in the lot are written on stationery or official postcards of the journal, concerning various literary matters.
The collection includes 10 letters, 3 postcards and an essay, all handwritten by Klausner, amongst them a letter to David Frieshman, Heidelberg, 1901 about publication of essays in the periodical "HaDor" edited by Frieshman. The letter also praises and criticizes the periodical. Three postcards dated 1912-1913 are to the writer Mordechai Ben-Ami. In one of the postcards Klausner describes his excitement about his forthcoming visit to Eretz Israel. Other items include letters to Dr. Ya'akov Nacht, to the poet Ephraim A. Lissitzky, Israel Meir Lask (about translations into English), Yitzchak Lamdan, editor of "Gilyonot", and more. Also included are a letter to Dr. Haim Bugrashov, about transferring the "HaShelach" editorial team to Eretz Israel, and about work in the "Hebrew Gymnasium" [Herzlia], and a
handwritten 6-age essay, with many corrections, concerning the "religious crisis in the State of Israel" as a reaction to Dr. Yesha'ayahu Leibovitz's book, "Torah U-Mitzvah Bazman HaZeh".
Lot of 14 items, sizes and conditions vary.
The collection includes 10 letters, 3 postcards and an essay, all handwritten by Klausner, amongst them a letter to David Frieshman, Heidelberg, 1901 about publication of essays in the periodical "HaDor" edited by Frieshman. The letter also praises and criticizes the periodical. Three postcards dated 1912-1913 are to the writer Mordechai Ben-Ami. In one of the postcards Klausner describes his excitement about his forthcoming visit to Eretz Israel. Other items include letters to Dr. Ya'akov Nacht, to the poet Ephraim A. Lissitzky, Israel Meir Lask (about translations into English), Yitzchak Lamdan, editor of "Gilyonot", and more. Also included are a letter to Dr. Haim Bugrashov, about transferring the "HaShelach" editorial team to Eretz Israel, and about work in the "Hebrew Gymnasium" [Herzlia], and a
handwritten 6-age essay, with many corrections, concerning the "religious crisis in the State of Israel" as a reaction to Dr. Yesha'ayahu Leibovitz's book, "Torah U-Mitzvah Bazman HaZeh".
Lot of 14 items, sizes and conditions vary.
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Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
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Collection of manuscripts and articles handwritten by Israel Kloisner: "From the Balfour Declaration to the Mandate", "The Crimea Plan and the Jewish Agency" (a translation by him from Yiddish was sent to Reuven Nochimovsky, with a letter about payment), a manuscript in Yiddish, and more.
Kloisner (1905-1977), writer and literature researcher. Made Aliya to Eretz Israel from Lithuania in 1936 and started working in the Zionist Archive. He later became deputy director. Published many research books, biographies and history books about Zionism, Judaism, the Holocaust, and more. Attached: 19 documents, including: letters sent by Attorney Reuven Nochimovsky to various position-holders in the Jewish Agency (Zalman Shazar, Nahum Goldman, Eliyahu Dobkin, Berl Locker) concerning the publication of a book about the history of the Jewish Agency, other documents. Total of 240 written leaves. Sizes and conditions vary.
Kloisner (1905-1977), writer and literature researcher. Made Aliya to Eretz Israel from Lithuania in 1936 and started working in the Zionist Archive. He later became deputy director. Published many research books, biographies and history books about Zionism, Judaism, the Holocaust, and more. Attached: 19 documents, including: letters sent by Attorney Reuven Nochimovsky to various position-holders in the Jewish Agency (Zalman Shazar, Nahum Goldman, Eliyahu Dobkin, Berl Locker) concerning the publication of a book about the history of the Jewish Agency, other documents. Total of 240 written leaves. Sizes and conditions vary.
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![Yigal Mossensohn, ALS, addressed to "Irgun HaShomrim BeEretz Israel", [late 1930s].
"On this occasion of need](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale15-public/422.jpg "Yigal Mossensohn – ALS to the HaShomrim Organization")
Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 1, 2011
Opening: $120
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Yigal Mossensohn, ALS, addressed to "Irgun HaShomrim BeEretz Israel", [late 1930s].
"On this occasion of need to guard the orange orchards, I would like to join the guards with no delay…" Mossensohn mentions biographical details and lists acquaintances who could give a recommendation.
Yigal Mossensohn (1917-1994), Israeli writer and playwright, joined the Palmah in 1943, was arrested by the British and detained in the Latrun detention camp. Author of the popular "Hasamba" series of childrens' books, the film "Eldorado" and the musical "Kazablan". Leaf, 26cm. Good condition. Filing holes.
"On this occasion of need to guard the orange orchards, I would like to join the guards with no delay…" Mossensohn mentions biographical details and lists acquaintances who could give a recommendation.
Yigal Mossensohn (1917-1994), Israeli writer and playwright, joined the Palmah in 1943, was arrested by the British and detained in the Latrun detention camp. Author of the popular "Hasamba" series of childrens' books, the film "Eldorado" and the musical "Kazablan". Leaf, 26cm. Good condition. Filing holes.
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