Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
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Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
March 15, 2021
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Five Yemenite manuscripts – prayers and piyyutim for various occasions:
• Manuscript, Seder Ma'amadot, piyyutim and Shabbat songs. [Yemen, 18th/19th century]. Yemenite script with supralinear vocalization.
• Manuscript, anthology of prayers and piyyutim. [Yemen, 19th century]. Contains: Hatarat Nedarim for Erev Rosh Hashanah, songs for Rosh Hashanah, Hosha'anot, songs for Simchat Torah, and more.
• Manuscript, prayers for Rosh Hashanah, for Aseret Yemei Teshuvah, for fast days and for Succot. [Yemen, 19th century?]. Vocalized Yemenite script.
• Manuscript, Hosha'anot and Hakafot for Simchat Torah. [Yemen, 19th/20th century].
• Manuscript, selections of prayers. [Yemen, 20th century]. Contains: Hosha'anot and Hakafot for Simchat Torah, Igeret Maharitz, Machberet HaTijan, Seder Rosh Chodesh Elul and Ashmorot.
5 manuscripts. Size and condition vary. Some lacking leaves.
• Manuscript, Seder Ma'amadot, piyyutim and Shabbat songs. [Yemen, 18th/19th century]. Yemenite script with supralinear vocalization.
• Manuscript, anthology of prayers and piyyutim. [Yemen, 19th century]. Contains: Hatarat Nedarim for Erev Rosh Hashanah, songs for Rosh Hashanah, Hosha'anot, songs for Simchat Torah, and more.
• Manuscript, prayers for Rosh Hashanah, for Aseret Yemei Teshuvah, for fast days and for Succot. [Yemen, 19th century?]. Vocalized Yemenite script.
• Manuscript, Hosha'anot and Hakafot for Simchat Torah. [Yemen, 19th/20th century].
• Manuscript, selections of prayers. [Yemen, 20th century]. Contains: Hosha'anot and Hakafot for Simchat Torah, Igeret Maharitz, Machberet HaTijan, Seder Rosh Chodesh Elul and Ashmorot.
5 manuscripts. Size and condition vary. Some lacking leaves.
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Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters
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Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
March 15, 2021
Opening: $400
Unsold
Assorted collection of fragments of early manuscript leaves, from a "bindings genizah", from various works.
All are in Yemenite script.
• Leaf fragments from manuscript Mishneh Torah by the Rambam, from some four different manuscripts.
• About 18 leaf fragments from a manuscript Midrash HaGadol.
• And other leaf fragments from various manuscripts (chumash, halachic works, prayer book).
Approx. 30 leaf fragments. Size varies. Various degrees of damage due to use in binding.
All are in Yemenite script.
• Leaf fragments from manuscript Mishneh Torah by the Rambam, from some four different manuscripts.
• About 18 leaf fragments from a manuscript Midrash HaGadol.
• And other leaf fragments from various manuscripts (chumash, halachic works, prayer book).
Approx. 30 leaf fragments. Size varies. Various degrees of damage due to use in binding.
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Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters
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Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
March 15, 2021
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
364 Mishneh Torah by the Rambam – Venice, 1550-1551 – Glosses Handwritten by Rabbi Shalom Shabazi
Mishneh Torah by the Rambam, with the Migdal Oz commentary by R. Shem Tov ibn Gaon, with Hagahot Maimoniot. Part II. [Venice: Justinian, 1550-1551].
The book is annotated with dozens of brief glosses and corrections in early Yemenite script, identified by researchers as the handwriting of R. Shalom Shabazi, leading Yemenite Torah scholar.
Incomplete copy: 394-494, 496-534 leaves (lacking: title page and leaves 535-767, [5]). Contains the books Haflaa-Tahara; missing Nezikin-Shoftim. 39 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Tears. Worming, affecting text, repaired with paper. Large open tears to a few leaves, affecting text, repaired with paper. Leather binding, damaged.
The handwriting was identified as that of R. Shalom Shabazi by Prof. Aharon Gaimani and Yoel Oshri from the Department of Jewish History, Bar Ilan University (report enclosed).
Mishneh Torah by the Rambam, with the Migdal Oz commentary by R. Shem Tov ibn Gaon, with Hagahot Maimoniot. Part II. [Venice: Justinian, 1550-1551].
The book is annotated with dozens of brief glosses and corrections in early Yemenite script, identified by researchers as the handwriting of R. Shalom Shabazi, leading Yemenite Torah scholar.
Incomplete copy: 394-494, 496-534 leaves (lacking: title page and leaves 535-767, [5]). Contains the books Haflaa-Tahara; missing Nezikin-Shoftim. 39 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Tears. Worming, affecting text, repaired with paper. Large open tears to a few leaves, affecting text, repaired with paper. Leather binding, damaged.
The handwriting was identified as that of R. Shalom Shabazi by Prof. Aharon Gaimani and Yoel Oshri from the Department of Jewish History, Bar Ilan University (report enclosed).
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Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters
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