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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $525
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Four photographs of pictures of the second Rebbe of Bobowa, Rabbi Ben Tzion Halberstam (perished in the holocaust) and his family members. Germany, 1931.
Photographed by Pacific and Atlantic Photos Company. Description in German on reverse side. The Rebbe had the title "Wonder Rabbi". In one of the photographs a train is seen, on the wagons is a sign "Mazal Tov to our Rebbe head of the diaspora".
16.5x15cm to 22x15.5cm. Good condition. Labels, ink stamps, inscriptions on back side
Photographed by Pacific and Atlantic Photos Company. Description in German on reverse side. The Rebbe had the title "Wonder Rabbi". In one of the photographs a train is seen, on the wagons is a sign "Mazal Tov to our Rebbe head of the diaspora".
16.5x15cm to 22x15.5cm. Good condition. Labels, ink stamps, inscriptions on back side
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
mage of the righteous Rabbi Yochanan who passed away in 1895 in Rachmastrivka”. Picture glued to cardboard.
The holy Rabbi Yochanan Twersky [1816-1895, Otzar Harabanim 7896], was the son of Rabbi Mordechai from Chernobyl, Admor of Rachmastrivka – the oldest Admor whose authority was unanimously accepted in his generation.
Cardboard 6.5x10.5cm with gilded frame. Very good condition.
The holy Rabbi Yochanan Twersky [1816-1895, Otzar Harabanim 7896], was the son of Rabbi Mordechai from Chernobyl, Admor of Rachmastrivka – the oldest Admor whose authority was unanimously accepted in his generation.
Cardboard 6.5x10.5cm with gilded frame. Very good condition.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
1. Picture of Rebbe Klonimus Kalman, 1943. [Rebbe Klonimus Shapira of Piacenza, author of "Chovat Ha-Talmidim", perished in the holocaust, 1944]. The inscription on the picture was written while he was still alive.
9cm. Good condition, on the lower part appears a handwritten inscription. On the back side appears a previous ownership ink stamp.
2. Picture of Rebbe Nachum Shlomo Perlov, son of Rebbe Moshe of Stolin, and son in law of Rebbe Asher Elimelech of Kuznitz. Replaced his father in law as Rebbe in 1936, was murdered in the holocaust in 1942.
13.5cm. Good condition. Handwritten inscriptions on the lower part of the picture and on the back side.
9cm. Good condition, on the lower part appears a handwritten inscription. On the back side appears a previous ownership ink stamp.
2. Picture of Rebbe Nachum Shlomo Perlov, son of Rebbe Moshe of Stolin, and son in law of Rebbe Asher Elimelech of Kuznitz. Replaced his father in law as Rebbe in 1936, was murdered in the holocaust in 1942.
13.5cm. Good condition. Handwritten inscriptions on the lower part of the picture and on the back side.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $300
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Three pictures of Rabbi Natan Tzvi Finkel, the “Grandfather of Slabodka”.
1. Walking with his walking stick in a tree orchard.
2. A passport picture.
3. Sitting on a chair, surrounded by his disciples, dated from the time of his last sickness during his stay at a hotel in Jerusalem [see another picture of the same scene, in “Kedem” catalogue, auction 6, item 298].
Rabbi Natan Tzvi Finkel, the Grandfather of Slabodka (1849-1927), founder of Knesset Israel Yeshiva of Slabodka, was among the heads of the Mussar Movement in Eastern Europe, and one of its great thinkers. One of the leading Rashei Yeshiva in Lithuania and Eretz Israel at the end of the 19th and beginning of 20th century.
Pictures printed on divided postal cards, 13.5cm. Good condition
1. Walking with his walking stick in a tree orchard.
2. A passport picture.
3. Sitting on a chair, surrounded by his disciples, dated from the time of his last sickness during his stay at a hotel in Jerusalem [see another picture of the same scene, in “Kedem” catalogue, auction 6, item 298].
Rabbi Natan Tzvi Finkel, the Grandfather of Slabodka (1849-1927), founder of Knesset Israel Yeshiva of Slabodka, was among the heads of the Mussar Movement in Eastern Europe, and one of its great thinkers. One of the leading Rashei Yeshiva in Lithuania and Eretz Israel at the end of the 19th and beginning of 20th century.
Pictures printed on divided postal cards, 13.5cm. Good condition
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $200
Unsold
Various photographs of the Ga'on Yossef Tuvia Abramovitch, passport with photograph of 1926 and photographs of family relatives.
Rabbi Yossef Tuvia Abramovitch, author of "Yad Yossef" on rules of shchitah and treifot. Born in Kelm (Lithuania). Served as shochet in Manchester (England) then came to Jerusalem in 1928, at an old age. His wife Hannah died in 1932, Rabbi Yossef [and his second wife Sheva] died around 1950. [See item 529 - Author's archive].
In one of the photographs the rabbi holds a sign: "this is the share of my toil, sefer Yad Yossef… printed in 1913 in Poltava".(see item 529 about this edition lost in World War I].
6 studio photographs and passport with photograph. Sizes and conditions vary
Rabbi Yossef Tuvia Abramovitch, author of "Yad Yossef" on rules of shchitah and treifot. Born in Kelm (Lithuania). Served as shochet in Manchester (England) then came to Jerusalem in 1928, at an old age. His wife Hannah died in 1932, Rabbi Yossef [and his second wife Sheva] died around 1950. [See item 529 - Author's archive].
In one of the photographs the rabbi holds a sign: "this is the share of my toil, sefer Yad Yossef… printed in 1913 in Poltava".(see item 529 about this edition lost in World War I].
6 studio photographs and passport with photograph. Sizes and conditions vary
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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Photograph of Rabbi Moshe Avigdor Amiel (Rabbi Amiel) with Rabbi Shlomo David Kahana and two other people. [Carlsbad, 1934].
On the back side a dedication to Rabbi Amiel. A photographer of Carlsbad's signature.
Rabbi Moshe Avigdor Amiel [1883-1945, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 12531], philosopher, active for Eretz Yisrael settlement. In 1905 rabbi of Svencian, in 1920 rabbi of Antwerp, in 1936 Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv-Jaffa.
Rabbi Shlomo David Kahana [1869-1954, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 18707], rabbi in Warsaw, made aliya to Jerusalem in 1940 and served as rabbi in the Old City. A leading teacher, after the holocaust got requests from around the world to release widows of holocaust victims for marriage.
13.5X9cm, back side can be used as postcard. Glue remnants and stains to back side.
On the back side a dedication to Rabbi Amiel. A photographer of Carlsbad's signature.
Rabbi Moshe Avigdor Amiel [1883-1945, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 12531], philosopher, active for Eretz Yisrael settlement. In 1905 rabbi of Svencian, in 1920 rabbi of Antwerp, in 1936 Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv-Jaffa.
Rabbi Shlomo David Kahana [1869-1954, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 18707], rabbi in Warsaw, made aliya to Jerusalem in 1940 and served as rabbi in the Old City. A leading teacher, after the holocaust got requests from around the world to release widows of holocaust victims for marriage.
13.5X9cm, back side can be used as postcard. Glue remnants and stains to back side.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
1. Photograph of Rabbi Shlomo Moshe Madumim from Ankona, 1898 [?]. Glued upon cardboard, on the back an inscription “In memory of… from the Tzadik Shlomo Moshe Madumim from Ankona” and in different handwriting in pencil “From the Kaizer Raiza times when we returned together with Dr. Heinrich Loewe… 1898”.
2. Photograph of a Jerusalemite Jew. Glued upon cardboard, on the back there is a long inscription: “In memory of Zion and Jerusalem I will give my photograph to the grandson of the man… the pioneer of the settlement of the Ashkenazim in Jerusalem Rabbi Zalman Zoref, who sacrificed himself to redeem the ruins of the synagogue of Rabbi Yehuda Ha’Chassid…”. A signature of the person photographed “Ba’al Ha’Tzura, [Hamnaze’ach]" appears as well.
Various sizes, fair condition.
2. Photograph of a Jerusalemite Jew. Glued upon cardboard, on the back there is a long inscription: “In memory of Zion and Jerusalem I will give my photograph to the grandson of the man… the pioneer of the settlement of the Ashkenazim in Jerusalem Rabbi Zalman Zoref, who sacrificed himself to redeem the ruins of the synagogue of Rabbi Yehuda Ha’Chassid…”. A signature of the person photographed “Ba’al Ha’Tzura, [Hamnaze’ach]" appears as well.
Various sizes, fair condition.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $200
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Six postcards and photographs:
Photograph of the Admor Rabbi Aharon from Belz escorted by a group of Hassidim [1920's]; photograph of Rabbi Yosef Atar; the Rambam (postcard); photograph of Rabbi Avraham Ben Susan; postcard with a photograph of the procession towards the grave of Rabbi Meir Ba’al Ha’Ness in the year 1921; photograph of Rabbi Bchor Yehuda Vaknin and his wife Esther, 1920. (Behind the last two photographs letters of inscription to Mrs. Frecha Sasson appear).
Various sizes and conditions, good condition.
Photograph of the Admor Rabbi Aharon from Belz escorted by a group of Hassidim [1920's]; photograph of Rabbi Yosef Atar; the Rambam (postcard); photograph of Rabbi Avraham Ben Susan; postcard with a photograph of the procession towards the grave of Rabbi Meir Ba’al Ha’Ness in the year 1921; photograph of Rabbi Bchor Yehuda Vaknin and his wife Esther, 1920. (Behind the last two photographs letters of inscription to Mrs. Frecha Sasson appear).
Various sizes and conditions, good condition.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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12 lithographs and silk prints of Rabbis and Rebbes, by the artist Pinchas Litvinovsky. Each lithograph is numbered 37/150, signed in pencil by the artist, preserved in pergament paper which has the name of the Rabbi and his life story printed on it and set in a decorated frame.
Among the Rabbis: Rabbi David of Tolna, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the “Chacham Tzvi,” Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky, Rabbi Simcha Bunem of Peshischa, the “Zemach Zedek,” of Lubavitch, Rabbi Moshe Yitzhak Gvirtzman from Antwerp, and others.
Two pages of introduction by the artist Mordechay Ardon, in Hebrew and English.
Size of all lithographs 53x75cm. The lithographs have been preserved in a fancy package of leather and material, with velvet lining. [2], [12] leaves, 55.5x78.5cm. Very good condition. Foxing on several of the pergament papers.
Among the Rabbis: Rabbi David of Tolna, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the “Chacham Tzvi,” Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky, Rabbi Simcha Bunem of Peshischa, the “Zemach Zedek,” of Lubavitch, Rabbi Moshe Yitzhak Gvirtzman from Antwerp, and others.
Two pages of introduction by the artist Mordechay Ardon, in Hebrew and English.
Size of all lithographs 53x75cm. The lithographs have been preserved in a fancy package of leather and material, with velvet lining. [2], [12] leaves, 55.5x78.5cm. Very good condition. Foxing on several of the pergament papers.
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