Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Ilan Ha-Gadol, Kabbalic illustrations tables, fundamentals of Kabbalah, Sephirot order and the development of realms, by Rabbi Meir Poppers disciple of Ha-Ari. Warsaw, 1864.
In the shape of a scroll 3.5 meters long "written by Rabbi Meir Poppers…disciple of Ha-Ari…to climb a ladder…including all the writings of Ha-Ari…"
Approbation by Rebbe Yesha'ayahu Mushkat.
Scroll on which the text is written from top to bottom, 350 X 20 cm. The title "Ilan" and its illustrations are printed in gold. Good-fair condition, paper-tape, stains, worn and torn bottom of scroll.
In the shape of a scroll 3.5 meters long "written by Rabbi Meir Poppers…disciple of Ha-Ari…to climb a ladder…including all the writings of Ha-Ari…"
Approbation by Rebbe Yesha'ayahu Mushkat.
Scroll on which the text is written from top to bottom, 350 X 20 cm. The title "Ilan" and its illustrations are printed in gold. Good-fair condition, paper-tape, stains, worn and torn bottom of scroll.
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $325
Including buyer's premium
Two Kabbalah and Chasidut books printed in Bialozorka (Ukraine) in a printing press established by the successors of Rabbi Moshe the Printer of Minkovitz:
1. Tahart Ha-Kodesh, Kabbalic and Mussar Practices, by Rabbi Binyamin Wolf. Bialozorka, 1806. Served as a source for many of the mussar books printed thereafter. Approbation by Aryeh Yehudah Leib Ben Shalom Segal of Zbariz and Volochisk, who was on his way to Israel and submitted the approbation when the printing house was founded.
2. Korban Shabat, Halachic and Kabbalic Shabat issues, by Rabbi Bezalel of Kobryn. Bialozorka, 1806. Approbation by Rabbi Naftali Katz.
The Ga'on Rabbi Aryeh Yehudah Leib of Volochisk, a disciple of the Maggid of Mezrich and a leading rabbi in his generation. In-law of the Seer of Lublin and of Rabbi Nachman of Breslav. In 1805 he moved with his family to Eretz Yisrael and was buried in Safed in 1813 in a cave between the tombs of the Ari and Yosef Caro.
19.5 cm. White and green paper. Good-fair condition. Stains, slight moth damages. Paper pasted to borders of some leaves for reinforcement. Stain on upper part of part of the leaves. No binding.
Two of the only three Hebrew books printed in Bialozorka. See A. Yaari, The Hebrew Printing Press in Minkowitz, Kiryat Sefer, 19, 1942-1943 page 268.
1. Tahart Ha-Kodesh, Kabbalic and Mussar Practices, by Rabbi Binyamin Wolf. Bialozorka, 1806. Served as a source for many of the mussar books printed thereafter. Approbation by Aryeh Yehudah Leib Ben Shalom Segal of Zbariz and Volochisk, who was on his way to Israel and submitted the approbation when the printing house was founded.
2. Korban Shabat, Halachic and Kabbalic Shabat issues, by Rabbi Bezalel of Kobryn. Bialozorka, 1806. Approbation by Rabbi Naftali Katz.
The Ga'on Rabbi Aryeh Yehudah Leib of Volochisk, a disciple of the Maggid of Mezrich and a leading rabbi in his generation. In-law of the Seer of Lublin and of Rabbi Nachman of Breslav. In 1805 he moved with his family to Eretz Yisrael and was buried in Safed in 1813 in a cave between the tombs of the Ari and Yosef Caro.
19.5 cm. White and green paper. Good-fair condition. Stains, slight moth damages. Paper pasted to borders of some leaves for reinforcement. Stain on upper part of part of the leaves. No binding.
Two of the only three Hebrew books printed in Bialozorka. See A. Yaari, The Hebrew Printing Press in Minkowitz, Kiryat Sefer, 19, 1942-1943 page 268.
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $1,400
Unsold
Shefa Tal, Rabbi Shabtai ben Akiva Halevi Horowitz. Hano 1612.
"The keys to open locked rooms…in the treasure house of the secrets of the wisdom of Kabbala…".
An important composition on Kabbala, based on Rabbi Moshe Cordevero's book "Pardes Rimonim". One of the first Kabbala books to be published in Western Europe. Many approbations from leading rabbis, including Rabbi Shlomo Ephraim Lontshitz, the Rabbi of Prague, author of Kli Yakar .
Many Kabbalistic illustrations.
Ink-stamps of owners, old ink-stamps are erased from the title-page, ink-stamp of "Moshe HaCohen Sh…"
[1], 87, 89-104 pages, 28.5 cm. fair condition. Stains. Torn on the first 48 pages, some words on each page are damaged. Pages are cut close to the text (a few pages are damaged), some damage has been professionally restored, some pages have been reinforced. Modern semi-parchment binding.
"The keys to open locked rooms…in the treasure house of the secrets of the wisdom of Kabbala…".
An important composition on Kabbala, based on Rabbi Moshe Cordevero's book "Pardes Rimonim". One of the first Kabbala books to be published in Western Europe. Many approbations from leading rabbis, including Rabbi Shlomo Ephraim Lontshitz, the Rabbi of Prague, author of Kli Yakar .
Many Kabbalistic illustrations.
Ink-stamps of owners, old ink-stamps are erased from the title-page, ink-stamp of "Moshe HaCohen Sh…"
[1], 87, 89-104 pages, 28.5 cm. fair condition. Stains. Torn on the first 48 pages, some words on each page are damaged. Pages are cut close to the text (a few pages are damaged), some damage has been professionally restored, some pages have been reinforced. Modern semi-parchment binding.
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Unsold
Sefer Shefa Tal Livracha, Rabbi Shabtai Horowitz. [Warsaw 1870]. The edition's details appear wrongly like the first edition, Hanau, 1612.
"Keys to open locked rooms in the treasures of Kabbalah secrets".
Blue jacket. Owners' signature. Handwritten corrections.
50, [24] leaves, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Fragile paper.
See Hanau edition 16122, item number 234 in this catalogue.
"Keys to open locked rooms in the treasures of Kabbalah secrets".
Blue jacket. Owners' signature. Handwritten corrections.
50, [24] leaves, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Fragile paper.
See Hanau edition 16122, item number 234 in this catalogue.
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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The book Vichishev Lo Ha-Cohen – kabalistic ideas on the letters of the Hebrew alphabet, by Rabbi Avraham Katz of Lask, emissary of Jerusalem. Feurda, 1784. Only edition.
Approbations of rabbis of Jerusalem and Western Europe: Maharit Algazi, Rabbi Yosef Te'omim and others.
At the end there are another two leaves – apology, list of mistakes, and addition of the copier Rabbi Yozpa Marzbach of Feurda, which tells about the great piety of the author who used to lead a life of self-denial, and yet was great in his sharpness in Torah.
12, 32, [2] leaves. 19.5 cm. Good condition, slight foxing and few moth hole. Unoriginal cover.
Rare book of Kabala. (The two pages at the end are extremely rare).
Approbations of rabbis of Jerusalem and Western Europe: Maharit Algazi, Rabbi Yosef Te'omim and others.
At the end there are another two leaves – apology, list of mistakes, and addition of the copier Rabbi Yozpa Marzbach of Feurda, which tells about the great piety of the author who used to lead a life of self-denial, and yet was great in his sharpness in Torah.
12, 32, [2] leaves. 19.5 cm. Good condition, slight foxing and few moth hole. Unoriginal cover.
Rare book of Kabala. (The two pages at the end are extremely rare).
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $400
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Chochmat Ha-Yad, Rabbi Moshe Galina. Warsaw, 1839.
"…Wisdom of face, signs of hair, signs of tendons and signs of nails…the Rabbi Eliyahu Moshe Galino copied from the Sefer Ha-Zohar and from Sefer Shoshanat Ya'akov and from the books of Shlomo Ha-Melech".
Over the leaf a sketch of hand palm. Hebrew with commentaries in Yiddish-Deutsch.
12 leaves, 14 cm. Good condition. Stains. Tear to title-page. Newly bound.
"…Wisdom of face, signs of hair, signs of tendons and signs of nails…the Rabbi Eliyahu Moshe Galino copied from the Sefer Ha-Zohar and from Sefer Shoshanat Ya'akov and from the books of Shlomo Ha-Melech".
Over the leaf a sketch of hand palm. Hebrew with commentaries in Yiddish-Deutsch.
12 leaves, 14 cm. Good condition. Stains. Tear to title-page. Newly bound.
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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Kitzur Sefer Ha-Peli'ah by Rabbi David Ben Zimra. Jerusalem, 1910-1914.
Kabalistic essay, with glosses and commentaries by Rabbi Menachem Menchin Heilperin, as found in manuscript. The book was printed from a unique manuscript by the inheritors of Rabbi Shlomo Musayof in Jerusalem.
16 leaves, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Printed with no title-page, placed in a brown paper cover. Detached leaves.
Kabalistic essay, with glosses and commentaries by Rabbi Menachem Menchin Heilperin, as found in manuscript. The book was printed from a unique manuscript by the inheritors of Rabbi Shlomo Musayof in Jerusalem.
16 leaves, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Printed with no title-page, placed in a brown paper cover. Detached leaves.
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $300
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1. Nishmat Chaim by Rabbi Menashe Ben-Yisrael. Amsterdam 1651. Homiletics on the eternity of the soul. Original parchment binding. Signatures of owners on title page and the other side of it. Missing portrait and Latin pages.
2. Chemdat Yamim, practices based on the Ari's Kabbala. [Izmir 1731]. Volume 1 only, about Shabbat, without section on Rosh Chodesh and festivals. Title page is missing. Owner's signatures.
3. Ben Melech Ve'hanazir, by Rabbi Avraham Ibn-Chisdai. Frankfurt am Main 1769.
Size and condition varies.
2. Chemdat Yamim, practices based on the Ari's Kabbala. [Izmir 1731]. Volume 1 only, about Shabbat, without section on Rosh Chodesh and festivals. Title page is missing. Owner's signatures.
3. Ben Melech Ve'hanazir, by Rabbi Avraham Ibn-Chisdai. Frankfurt am Main 1769.
Size and condition varies.
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $275
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Likutei Mashe-Ya'akov, Rabbi Moshe Ya'akov Ben Yosef Ha-Cohen Rabikov. Tel Aviv, 1969.
Homiletics on the five books of Moses, collected, printed and published (stenciled) by the author's son. "Published in one hundred copies all rights reserved by Yosef Rbvikov". Photograph of Rabbi Moshe Ya'akov Rbvikov on Introduction leaf.
The shoemaker – Rabbi Moshe Ya'akov Rabikov (1874-1967) was born in Lithuania and made aliya to Eretz Yisrael in 1913. An outstanding Kabbalic scholar, he worked as a shoemaker on Shabazi street in Tel Aviv to earn a living. Many turned to him for blessings and for advice and he was named "the Holy Shoemaker". A known charity donor. The "Chazon Ish" referred people to him.
These novellae were published by his son in a limited stenciled edition, only in 2004 were published in a fine edition. [Although he was from Lithuania he cited masters of Chasidut in his books].
Enclosed is manuscript by his disciple Rabbi Shlomo Noach Krol, Rabbi and teacher in Chemed.
[2], 460 pages, 32 cm. Good condition.
Does not appear in Bibliography Institute CD or in Winograd Rosenfeld.
Homiletics on the five books of Moses, collected, printed and published (stenciled) by the author's son. "Published in one hundred copies all rights reserved by Yosef Rbvikov". Photograph of Rabbi Moshe Ya'akov Rbvikov on Introduction leaf.
The shoemaker – Rabbi Moshe Ya'akov Rabikov (1874-1967) was born in Lithuania and made aliya to Eretz Yisrael in 1913. An outstanding Kabbalic scholar, he worked as a shoemaker on Shabazi street in Tel Aviv to earn a living. Many turned to him for blessings and for advice and he was named "the Holy Shoemaker". A known charity donor. The "Chazon Ish" referred people to him.
These novellae were published by his son in a limited stenciled edition, only in 2004 were published in a fine edition. [Although he was from Lithuania he cited masters of Chasidut in his books].
Enclosed is manuscript by his disciple Rabbi Shlomo Noach Krol, Rabbi and teacher in Chemed.
[2], 460 pages, 32 cm. Good condition.
Does not appear in Bibliography Institute CD or in Winograd Rosenfeld.
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