Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
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Ketubah printed in gold letters. With illustrations and drawings of the holy places, "with the consent of Beit-Din of the Perushim and Chasidim", Levi Printing House. Jerusalem, [1920's].
Ketubah for the wedding of Rabbi Eliyahu Klachkin and the widow Mussa Chen. Jerusalem 1927.
The Ga'on Rabbi Eliyahu Klachkin (1851-1931) Rabbi of Lublin, a famous Ga'on of his generation. After the death of his wife in 1925, he moved to Jerusalem by himself and married for the third time in 1927. (See enclosed material. Compare his attached handwriting with the Ketubah filled out by the groom himself).
38.5 cm. Good condition, slight tears to folds.
Levi Printing was active untill 1921, so that the Ketubah was printed in 1921 at the latest.
Ketubah for the wedding of Rabbi Eliyahu Klachkin and the widow Mussa Chen. Jerusalem 1927.
The Ga'on Rabbi Eliyahu Klachkin (1851-1931) Rabbi of Lublin, a famous Ga'on of his generation. After the death of his wife in 1925, he moved to Jerusalem by himself and married for the third time in 1927. (See enclosed material. Compare his attached handwriting with the Ketubah filled out by the groom himself).
38.5 cm. Good condition, slight tears to folds.
Levi Printing was active untill 1921, so that the Ketubah was printed in 1921 at the latest.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $163
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"Beshem Rachman Maleh Rachamim" – Handwritten Ketubah from Yemen, Yod-beth Nissan [Erev Pesach!], 1937. Wadi Geshur (Yemen).
Interesting version of Ketubah with many Halachic minutiae, mostly written in anchaient Aramaic. Witnesses Ya'abetz ben Ya'akov. Yichie ben Daud Arani. It seems that the second witness wrote the Ketubah.
23.5 cm. Fair condition, folding marks, some of the letters faded, torn folds and edges.
Interesting version of Ketubah with many Halachic minutiae, mostly written in anchaient Aramaic. Witnesses Ya'abetz ben Ya'akov. Yichie ben Daud Arani. It seems that the second witness wrote the Ketubah.
23.5 cm. Fair condition, folding marks, some of the letters faded, torn folds and edges.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $275
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Ketubah for the marriage of Shraga Feivish ben Gershon Ha-Levi and Rivka bat R' Noah .Smolensk, 1918.
Handwritten on plain thin paper.
Signed by witnesses: Rabbi "Zelig reuven…Bengis" and Rabbi Shimshon Ya'akov Lifshitz.
The Ga'on Rabbi Zelig reuven Bengis (1867-1953, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 5778) foremost rabbi in his generation, disciple of Volozhin Yehivah and his rabbi Ha-Natziv of Volozhin named him a Living Talmud. Rabbi of Bodki, Smolensk and Kalvarie. Moved to Eretz Yisrael in 1938 and served as chief rabbi of the Eda Ha-Charedit in Jerusalem. His book: "Leplagot reuven".
22 cm. Fair condition. Tears to folds and to edges, stains.
Handwritten on plain thin paper.
Signed by witnesses: Rabbi "Zelig reuven…Bengis" and Rabbi Shimshon Ya'akov Lifshitz.
The Ga'on Rabbi Zelig reuven Bengis (1867-1953, Otzar Ha-Rabanim 5778) foremost rabbi in his generation, disciple of Volozhin Yehivah and his rabbi Ha-Natziv of Volozhin named him a Living Talmud. Rabbi of Bodki, Smolensk and Kalvarie. Moved to Eretz Yisrael in 1938 and served as chief rabbi of the Eda Ha-Charedit in Jerusalem. His book: "Leplagot reuven".
22 cm. Fair condition. Tears to folds and to edges, stains.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $225
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Handwritten, (Rashi script), of Meknes (Morocco), 1860.
Version of writing according to custom of Jews of Morocco, with titles and poetic phrases and many acronyms, and mentions of the "honor of the ketubah" of the groom and bride.
One of the signed witnesses is Rabbi "Chaviv Toledano" – probably Rabbi Chaviv Toledano the third, born in 1799 in Meknes, author of: "Pesach Haggadah "Peh Yesharim" (Livorno 1837) "Terumat Ha-Kodesh" (Livorno 1860) and other books that have not been printed. He also composed various Piutim for holidays which were printed in Machzorim according to Moroccan custom.
Leaf 40 cm. The ketubah was written on the upper half of the leaf. Fair-poor condition, the ketubah was torn into two parts at the folds (akmost no text missing)
Version of writing according to custom of Jews of Morocco, with titles and poetic phrases and many acronyms, and mentions of the "honor of the ketubah" of the groom and bride.
One of the signed witnesses is Rabbi "Chaviv Toledano" – probably Rabbi Chaviv Toledano the third, born in 1799 in Meknes, author of: "Pesach Haggadah "Peh Yesharim" (Livorno 1837) "Terumat Ha-Kodesh" (Livorno 1860) and other books that have not been printed. He also composed various Piutim for holidays which were printed in Machzorim according to Moroccan custom.
Leaf 40 cm. The ketubah was written on the upper half of the leaf. Fair-poor condition, the ketubah was torn into two parts at the folds (akmost no text missing)
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
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Engagement T'na'im of the Ga'on Rabbi Binyamin Aryeh Weiss's son. Lvov (Lemberg), 1895. Signatures of bride and groom and their fathers. The groom Akivah son of Rabbi Binyamin Aryeh Ha-Cohen of Chernowitz and the bride Malka daughter of Rabbi Mendel Figenbaum of Lvov.
Rabbi Binyamin Aryeh Weiss Av-Beit-Din Chernowitz (1843-1912, Otzar Harabbanim 3783), student of the "Sho'el Meshiv" and the "Mefarshei HaYam". Used to travel to the Maharia of Zidichov. Rabbi in Chernowitz as of 1871. Maintained correspondence with the leading rabbis in Galicia, Hungary and Bukovina, of these letters, the three parts of the Even Yekara Responsum were printed.
34 cm. Dry paper, fair-poor condition, tears to folds and margins (almost no missing parts).
Rabbi Binyamin Aryeh Weiss Av-Beit-Din Chernowitz (1843-1912, Otzar Harabbanim 3783), student of the "Sho'el Meshiv" and the "Mefarshei HaYam". Used to travel to the Maharia of Zidichov. Rabbi in Chernowitz as of 1871. Maintained correspondence with the leading rabbis in Galicia, Hungary and Bukovina, of these letters, the three parts of the Even Yekara Responsum were printed.
34 cm. Dry paper, fair-poor condition, tears to folds and margins (almost no missing parts).
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
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Ketubah printed by S. Lehrberger & Comp. [Roedelheim, the 1890's].
The Ketubah was filled out in Barne. The groom Rabbi Uri Feivel ben rav Asher and the bride Helse bat rav Avraham. Witnesses: Yehuda ben Yitzchak. Zvi ben rav Ya'akov. The groom and the other witness signed in Latin.
33 cm. Fair condition, torn edges.
The Ketubah was filled out in Barne. The groom Rabbi Uri Feivel ben rav Asher and the bride Helse bat rav Avraham. Witnesses: Yehuda ben Yitzchak. Zvi ben rav Ya'akov. The groom and the other witness signed in Latin.
33 cm. Fair condition, torn edges.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $400
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Printed Ketubah. [England], 1890.
The Ketubah was filled out in ManchEster, England 1897. The groom Shraga Feivel ben rabbi Avraham Aharon and the bride Sheine daughter of rabbi Baruch Meir. Witnesses: Yosef Baharav rabbi Moshe Yaffe , Avraham Leib ben R' David. English version in back.
30 cm. Quality paper parchment-like, fair condition, time-stains, torn on lower part of the Ketubah.
The Ketubah was filled out in ManchEster, England 1897. The groom Shraga Feivel ben rabbi Avraham Aharon and the bride Sheine daughter of rabbi Baruch Meir. Witnesses: Yosef Baharav rabbi Moshe Yaffe , Avraham Leib ben R' David. English version in back.
30 cm. Quality paper parchment-like, fair condition, time-stains, torn on lower part of the Ketubah.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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Two printed ketubot [blank], designed by Meir Kunstadt. "Menorah" publishing, Vienna.
One is printed in blue ink on thin and fragile paper, the other printed in yellow ink on thick paper; different in design.
The first 45 cm. Fair condition, many tears on margins; the second 47.5 cm. Good condition.
One is printed in blue ink on thin and fragile paper, the other printed in yellow ink on thick paper; different in design.
The first 45 cm. Fair condition, many tears on margins; the second 47.5 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $180
Sold for: $238
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Two Ketubot and an arbitration document. Tangier, 1901-1916.
The arbitration document bears signatures of Rabbi Eliyahu Elmaliach and Rabbi Akiva Sananitz.
The ketuba from 1916 bears signatures of Rabbi Yehuda ben Shimol and Rabbi Akiva Sananitz.
3 items, various sizes, very good condition.
The arbitration document bears signatures of Rabbi Eliyahu Elmaliach and Rabbi Akiva Sananitz.
The ketuba from 1916 bears signatures of Rabbi Yehuda ben Shimol and Rabbi Akiva Sananitz.
3 items, various sizes, very good condition.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $163
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Ketuba document, Persia.
The entire text is in Persian. On the first page, there are printed colorful decorations. The text and graphics on the Ketuba are printed, and some parts are handwritten, or else the printed words were written over with a quill. With government stamps depicting lions.
Signature and ink-stamp of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Ohr Shraga.
8 pages, 20 cm. Fair condition.
The entire text is in Persian. On the first page, there are printed colorful decorations. The text and graphics on the Ketuba are printed, and some parts are handwritten, or else the printed words were written over with a quill. With government stamps depicting lions.
Signature and ink-stamp of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Ohr Shraga.
8 pages, 20 cm. Fair condition.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
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Ketubah printed in golden ink. Teheran, 1948, for the marriage of Akagan Olian ben Shimon and Iran Kalimiya bat Meir Pinchasian.
On the bottom signatures and ink stamps of the community's rabbis, Rabbi Yosef Chaim Or Shraga and Rabbi Moshe Shraga.
50 cm. Good condition. A few stains. Folded.
On the bottom signatures and ink stamps of the community's rabbis, Rabbi Yosef Chaim Or Shraga and Rabbi Moshe Shraga.
50 cm. Good condition. A few stains. Folded.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $163
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1. Fine Ketubah. Illustrated frame. The entire main body of text (more than 30 lines) in fine handwriting by pen. Casablanca, 1968.
The groom David Benbenisti and the bride Tamo Tirza Mimran. Witnesses signatures by the rabbis of Casablanca. Rabbi Shimon Abuchatzeira and Rabbi Avraham Maman. Signed and stamped by Chief Rabbi Shalom Mashash [later, chief rabbi of Jerusalem].
2. Permit to slaughter kaparot. Chief rabbinate of Casablanca. Signature by Rabbi Shalom Mashash.
3. Beit-Din records. Rabat 1943-1944. 4 pages, 12 rulings, with signatures of the dayanim: Rabbi Avraham Alaluf, Rabbi Chanon Chasson, Rabbi Ya'akov Walid, Rabbi Ya'akov Sabach. Records confirmed by Rabbi David Sabach's signature and ink stamp.
Various sizes and conditions.
The groom David Benbenisti and the bride Tamo Tirza Mimran. Witnesses signatures by the rabbis of Casablanca. Rabbi Shimon Abuchatzeira and Rabbi Avraham Maman. Signed and stamped by Chief Rabbi Shalom Mashash [later, chief rabbi of Jerusalem].
2. Permit to slaughter kaparot. Chief rabbinate of Casablanca. Signature by Rabbi Shalom Mashash.
3. Beit-Din records. Rabat 1943-1944. 4 pages, 12 rulings, with signatures of the dayanim: Rabbi Avraham Alaluf, Rabbi Chanon Chasson, Rabbi Ya'akov Walid, Rabbi Ya'akov Sabach. Records confirmed by Rabbi David Sabach's signature and ink stamp.
Various sizes and conditions.
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