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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $375
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Letter by Ga’on Rabbi Moshe Epstein Av Beit Din of Kletzk, to “true Ga’on and Rebbe, Torah giant” Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. Kletzk, Tamuz (1938).
In the letter Rabbi Epstein mentions his son-in-law, Rabbi Aharon [Rabbi Aharon Kotler, Rosh Yeshiva of Kletzk]. On margins of letter Torah comment on Sefer" Even Ha’ezel".
27 cm. Good condition, stains. Postage envelope attached.
In the letter Rabbi Epstein mentions his son-in-law, Rabbi Aharon [Rabbi Aharon Kotler, Rosh Yeshiva of Kletzk]. On margins of letter Torah comment on Sefer" Even Ha’ezel".
27 cm. Good condition, stains. Postage envelope attached.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $350
Unsold
Lengthy letter on laws of Shvi’it by the Ga’on Rabbi Michel Yehudah Lefkowitz to Rabbi Nathan Zvi Friedman, among the rabbis of Bnei Brak. Bnei Brak, (1958). Includes letter by the Ga’on Rabbi Nathan Zvi Friedman to Rabbi Michel Yehudah.
Letter of Rabbi Michel Yehudah Lefkowitz: 4 leaves, 21 cm., in his handwriting along with his signature. Thin paper, good condition. Letter of Rabbi Nathan Zvi Friedman: 2 leaves, 29.5 cm. Typewritten, with glosses in his handwriting. Good-fair condition.
Letter of Rabbi Michel Yehudah Lefkowitz: 4 leaves, 21 cm., in his handwriting along with his signature. Thin paper, good condition. Letter of Rabbi Nathan Zvi Friedman: 2 leaves, 29.5 cm. Typewritten, with glosses in his handwriting. Good-fair condition.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $400
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Letter by the Ga’on Rabbi Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz, to his rabbi and mentor the Ga’on Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. “Zichron Meir, Bnei Brak”, Adar (1949). Interesting letter regarding revisions to Rabbi Isser Zalman’s approbation to book "HaMekach VeHaMimkar" with commentary "Emek HaSha’ar", published by Rabbi Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz during that period.
2 pages, 24 cm. Good condition. Postage envelope from previous letter sent by Rabbi Michel Yehuda to Rabbi Isser Zalman attached.
2 pages, 24 cm. Good condition. Postage envelope from previous letter sent by Rabbi Michel Yehuda to Rabbi Isser Zalman attached.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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Letter by the Kabbalist Ga’on Rabbi Moshe Ya’ir Weinstock, to his disciple, the Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Zev Leibowitz. Jerusalem, (1969).
Content of letter: Chiddushei Torah in matters of Kabbalah and more. Margins of letter contain two handwritten comments by his abovementioned disciple stamped “comment by Yehuda Zev”.
The Jerusalemite Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Zev Leibowitz (1921-2010), studied in his youth at Rabbi Yo’el Teitelbaum in Satmar. Extraordinary holy and pure man, among the disciples of the “shoemaker” from Tel Aviv, was involved to a great extent in the wisdom of Kabbalah and composed several important books. Was known as a miracle worker and an exalted righteous individual.
28 cm. leaf. Written on both sides. Good condition, minor stains.
Content of letter: Chiddushei Torah in matters of Kabbalah and more. Margins of letter contain two handwritten comments by his abovementioned disciple stamped “comment by Yehuda Zev”.
The Jerusalemite Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Zev Leibowitz (1921-2010), studied in his youth at Rabbi Yo’el Teitelbaum in Satmar. Extraordinary holy and pure man, among the disciples of the “shoemaker” from Tel Aviv, was involved to a great extent in the wisdom of Kabbalah and composed several important books. Was known as a miracle worker and an exalted righteous individual.
28 cm. leaf. Written on both sides. Good condition, minor stains.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Printed Prozbul bill, “Beit Din Tzedek of Ashkenazi Congregations, Edah HaCharedit”. Jerusalem, Elul (1973).
Filled in in handwriting. Signatures in the handwriting of chief Av Beit Din Rabbi Yitzchak Ya’akov Weiss and members of the Beit Din: Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Freund; Rabbi Yisrael Moshe Dushinski.
22 cm. Good condition, creases.
Filled in in handwriting. Signatures in the handwriting of chief Av Beit Din Rabbi Yitzchak Ya’akov Weiss and members of the Beit Din: Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Freund; Rabbi Yisrael Moshe Dushinski.
22 cm. Good condition, creases.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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A letter of "warning" by the rabbis of the Badatz of the "Eidah HaChareidit" in Jerusalem, concerning the topic of marriage guidance and counseling, that men should not teach women and vice versa, but they should fulfill "what our Rabbis have said, Avraham converted the men and Sarah converted the women". Signed by the Ga'avad Rabbi Yitzchak Ya'akov Weiss and members of the beit din: Rabbi Yisrael Moshe Dushinsky, Rabbi Yisrael Ya'acov Fisher, Rabbi Binyamin Rabinowitz and Rabbi Avraham David Horwitz. Jerusalem, Kislew 1986.
Leaf 32.5 cm. Written by beit din scribes and hand signed by the rabbis. Fair-poor condition, creases and wear, large moisture stains on text.
Leaf 32.5 cm. Written by beit din scribes and hand signed by the rabbis. Fair-poor condition, creases and wear, large moisture stains on text.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Collection of rabbis' letters on various topics. *Long letter by Rebbe Yosef Kalish of Amshinov-US. Brooklyn, 1987. *Letters from rabbis: Rabbi David Lifshitz Rabbi of Suvalk (New York); Rabbi Ya'akov Haberman (Rabbi in Detroit, Michigan); Rabbi Gedalia Felder (Rabbi in Toronto, Canada); Rabbi Eliezer Levine (Rabbi in Michigan); Rabbi Ze'ev Cohen (Rabbi in 'Beit Yosef' Yeshiva, Gateshead, England); Rabbi Avraham Shalom Yeshaya Segal Wiesel (Rabbi in Montevideo, Uruguay); Rabbi Shabtai Tuaf (Rabbi in Livorno, Italy); Rabbi Yehuda Leib Ginzburg (Rabbi in Denver, Colorado. Author of "Yalkut Yehuda") and other rabbis.
14 letters. Varied size and condition.
14 letters. Varied size and condition.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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* Letter by Rabbi Shem Tov Gagin, (1885-1953, Chief Rabbi of Sephardic congregation of London and Britain), London, 1941. * Two Letters of authorization of bachelorhood (in Hebrew and foreign language) by Rabbi Yosef of Amiapa Av Beit Din of Masaryk (Lithuania), 1935. * Letter by Rabbi Meir Petziner Av Beit Din of Arlava (Lithuania), (1936). * Letter by Rabbi Shmuel Dov Berneta [of Budapest, passed away in 1963, Av Beit Din of Adat Yisrael Sydney (Australia)]. * Letter by Rabbi Yechiel Weinberger Av Beit Din of Serdley (1913-1996), Brooklyn, (1963).
6 letters. Various sizes and conditions. Most in good condition.
6 letters. Various sizes and conditions. Most in good condition.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $350
Sold for: $775
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Large and diverse collection of letters by rabbis and various letters, majority concerning" Agudat Yisrael" and "Po’alei Agudat Yisrael".
~ Letters signed by the famous rabbis: Rabbi Meir Karelitz; Rabbi Binyamin Mendelson (several letters from the period in which he served as rabbi of Kfar Ata before moving to Komemiyut); Rabbi Yechiel Michel Tikochinsky; Rabbi Aryeh Levin; Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Shapiro (several letters); Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe; Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Unger (from period in which he served as rabbi of Givat Shaul); Rabbi Eliezer Bloch Av Beit Din of Aschaffenburg (1933); Rabbi Yehoshua Zelig Diskin; Rabbi Isser Yehuda Unterman; Rabbi Mordechai Yaffe Schlesinger; Rabbi Zalman Sorotzkin; Rabbi Yechezkel Sarna; Rabbi Ephraim Sokolover; Rabbi David Ben Zion Klein; Rabbi Yitzchak Breuer; Rabbi Ya’akov Katzenelbogen; Rabbi Hillel Vitkind; Rabbi Ya’akov Schneidman; Rabbi Yonah Merzbach; Rabbi Raphael Eliyahu Mishkovski; Rabbi Simcha Zisel Brody and many other rabbis.
~ Letters by mayors of the city Bnei Brak, some from the period of the founding of the city; ~ Letters pertaining to “Sidurei Avoda” by Po’alei Agudat Yisrael; ~ Bundle of letters and conformation of receipt of Judaic items for the “Exhibition on Hassidism” which was held in 1960, initiated by Rabbi Binyamin Mintz of Po’alei Agudat Yisrael in honor of the 200th death anniversary of the Ba’al Shem Tov. ~ Ancient copy of correspondence between the "Divrei Chaim" of Sanz and Rabbi Yosef Shaul Nathanson.
Over 100 letters. Various sizes and conditions.
~ Letters signed by the famous rabbis: Rabbi Meir Karelitz; Rabbi Binyamin Mendelson (several letters from the period in which he served as rabbi of Kfar Ata before moving to Komemiyut); Rabbi Yechiel Michel Tikochinsky; Rabbi Aryeh Levin; Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Shapiro (several letters); Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe; Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Unger (from period in which he served as rabbi of Givat Shaul); Rabbi Eliezer Bloch Av Beit Din of Aschaffenburg (1933); Rabbi Yehoshua Zelig Diskin; Rabbi Isser Yehuda Unterman; Rabbi Mordechai Yaffe Schlesinger; Rabbi Zalman Sorotzkin; Rabbi Yechezkel Sarna; Rabbi Ephraim Sokolover; Rabbi David Ben Zion Klein; Rabbi Yitzchak Breuer; Rabbi Ya’akov Katzenelbogen; Rabbi Hillel Vitkind; Rabbi Ya’akov Schneidman; Rabbi Yonah Merzbach; Rabbi Raphael Eliyahu Mishkovski; Rabbi Simcha Zisel Brody and many other rabbis.
~ Letters by mayors of the city Bnei Brak, some from the period of the founding of the city; ~ Letters pertaining to “Sidurei Avoda” by Po’alei Agudat Yisrael; ~ Bundle of letters and conformation of receipt of Judaic items for the “Exhibition on Hassidism” which was held in 1960, initiated by Rabbi Binyamin Mintz of Po’alei Agudat Yisrael in honor of the 200th death anniversary of the Ba’al Shem Tov. ~ Ancient copy of correspondence between the "Divrei Chaim" of Sanz and Rabbi Yosef Shaul Nathanson.
Over 100 letters. Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
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Collection of letters, documents and items of print pertaining to the Shmita year, from the years: 1938, 1945, 1952 and 1959.
* Printed letters by rabbis for “Shmita Fund – 1945” (letters by Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Halevi Soloveitchik of Brisk, Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer, and many other rabbis). * Various correspondences and copies of telegrams, including signed letters by various rabbis (Rabbi Meir Karelitz, Rabbi Shraga Feivel Frank, Rabbi Kalman Kahana and others). * Handwritten and typewritten protocols from assemblies of “Shmita Fund”. * Copies of documents containing signatures on public appeals and letters by Torah giants. Various items of print.
Interesting telegram of encouragement to members of the" Chafetz Chaim" Kibbutz, by the "Rabbi of Turda", who writes on day preceding Rosh HaShana of the 1959 Shmita year: “Kibbutz which desires life will be written in book of life…”.
Over 50 leaves. Various sizes and conditions.
* Printed letters by rabbis for “Shmita Fund – 1945” (letters by Rabbi Yitzchok Zev Halevi Soloveitchik of Brisk, Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer, and many other rabbis). * Various correspondences and copies of telegrams, including signed letters by various rabbis (Rabbi Meir Karelitz, Rabbi Shraga Feivel Frank, Rabbi Kalman Kahana and others). * Handwritten and typewritten protocols from assemblies of “Shmita Fund”. * Copies of documents containing signatures on public appeals and letters by Torah giants. Various items of print.
Interesting telegram of encouragement to members of the" Chafetz Chaim" Kibbutz, by the "Rabbi of Turda", who writes on day preceding Rosh HaShana of the 1959 Shmita year: “Kibbutz which desires life will be written in book of life…”.
Over 50 leaves. Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $400
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Diverse collection of letters, by rabbis of Eretz Israel, [majority from 1950-2000].
Letter by: Rabbi Re’uven Katz, Av Beit Din of Petach Tikva; Rabbi Tzvi Markowitz Av Beit Din of Ramat Gan; Rabbi Aharon Leifer (Rebbe of Nadvorna-Bania, Safed); Rabbi Azaria Basis Av Beit Din of Rosh Ha’ayin (Halachic response); Rabbi Avraham Ya’akov Neimark; Rabbi Sharya Devlitzki; Rabbi Shmuel Homminer; and additional letters.
Approx. 33 letters, various sizes and conditions.
Letter by: Rabbi Re’uven Katz, Av Beit Din of Petach Tikva; Rabbi Tzvi Markowitz Av Beit Din of Ramat Gan; Rabbi Aharon Leifer (Rebbe of Nadvorna-Bania, Safed); Rabbi Azaria Basis Av Beit Din of Rosh Ha’ayin (Halachic response); Rabbi Avraham Ya’akov Neimark; Rabbi Sharya Devlitzki; Rabbi Shmuel Homminer; and additional letters.
Approx. 33 letters, various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $400
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Large collection of dozens of Rabbis' letters (concerning purchase of books etc.), most from 1930-1960.
For complete list, see Hebrew description.
Over 55 letters and postcards. Varied size and condition, mostly good condition.
For complete list, see Hebrew description.
Over 55 letters and postcards. Varied size and condition, mostly good condition.
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