Seven books, copies of important Hungarian and Romanian rabbis:

• Kol Shemuel, commentary on the Torah by R. Shmuel Conforte. Thessaloniki, [1787]. Only edition.
On endpaper, interesting ownership inscription of "Yaakov Segal", who acquired the book in 1842 by exchange with a rabbi from Thessaloniki in Eretz Israel, named "R. Eliyahu Shufami of the tribe of Benjamin" [on R. Eliyahu Shufami of Thessaloniki, who converted to Christianity in Jerusalem in 1848, see enclosed material]. On the same leaf, dedication by "Yosef HaLevi of Halych", who gave the book as a bar mitzvah present to his friend Yaakov Segal. Many signatures of rabbis of the Haberfeld family: R. "Moshe Shimon Tzvi HaLevi Haberfeld"; R. "Pinchas Yochanan HaLevi Haberfeld"; R. "Yaakov Haberfeld HaLevi"; and many signatures and inscriptions, including an inscription on borrowing the book from "my mother and teacher, the righteous… Mrs. Rachel", signed by R. Pinchas Yochanan HaLevi Haberfeld [Yosef HaLevi of Halych is apparently the son of Yaakov Segal (the first) who hosted Eliyahu Shufami in 1842, and the book was given as a gift to his friend Yaakov Segal the second. The recipient was apparently R. Yaakov Yisrael HaLevi Haberfeld, dayan of Turá Lúka (d. 1896) – father of R. Moshe Shimon Tzvi HaLevi Haberfeld, Rabbi of Topoľčany (father of R. Yaakov HaLevi Haberfeld, dayan in Pápa) and R. Pinchas Yochanan HaLevi Haberfeld. Their mother Rachel was the daughter of R. David Schick, Rabbi of Tokaj, author of Imrei David (see enclosed material).
• Yeriot Shlomo, Part I on Yoreh Deah, laws of shechitah and terefot, by R. Shlomo Zalman Ullman, Rabbi of Makó. Vienna, 1854. First edition. Damaged copy.
Many handwritten inscriptions: Torah novellae and ownership inscriptions of R. Chaim Moshe Kahana, Rabbi of Seleuș, and his grandson R. Shlomo Glanz. R. Chaim Moshe Kahana served as Rabbi of Seleuș starting ca. 1842, until his passing in 1856. His son-in-law R. Yosef Glanz served as dayan in Seleuș.
• Yeriot Shlomo, Part I, on Talmudic topics, by R. Shlomo Zalman Ullman, Rabbi of Makó. Munkacs, [1913]. First edition.
Handwritten inscription on title page: "Belongs to Yitzchak Tigerman, Rabbi of Gáva (Gávavencsellő), Tiszalök and Békéscsaba. Son of R. Yosef Meir Tigerman, Rabbi of Neuhäusel (Nové Zámky). On verso of endpaper, additional handwritten inscriptions of references.
• Shaar HaMelech, on the Rambam, by R. Yitzchak Nuñez-Belmonte. Lviv, [1910].
Handwritten inscriptions on title page and endpaper: "Belongs to Yitzchak Tigerman of Neuhäusel".
• Responsa Maharach Or Zarua, by R. Chaim Eliezer son of R. Yitzchak of Vienna. Leipzig, [1860].
Copy of Rebbe Naftali Teitelbaum, Rabbi of Nyírbátor – many stamps on title page and other leaves: "Naftali Teitelbaum, Rabbi of the Orthodox community of Nyírbátor".
R. Naftali Teitelbaum, Rabbi of Nyírbátor (1867-1938), second son of Rebbe Yisrael Yaakov Yukel Teitelbaum Rabbi of Volova (Mizhhiria) and grandson and disciple of Rebbe Yekutiel Yehudah Teitelbaum of Sighet, the Yitav Lev. Served as Rabbi of Nyírbátor for forty years, and headed the Orthodox Bureau in Hungary. He was a close friend of his cousin Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar, and worked together with the Minchat Elazar of Munkacs to bolster Judaism and oppose the Zionist movement.
• Responsa of R. Yitzchak of Lattes, with Hagahot Mordechai and Ateret Tzvi, by R. Mordechai Tzvi Friedlander. Vienna, [1860].
On title page: Stamp and signature of R. Moshe Chaim Weiss of Kleinwardein (Kisvárda) [author of Brit Moshe on the Smag, d. 1922]; another stamp and signature.
• Bereshit, with commentary of Rashi and three Targums, and with Masorah, Limudei Hashem and annotations, Part II, chapters 2-11 (until end of Parashat Noach), edited by R. Yonatan Steif. Budapest, [1932]. First edition.
On title page, handwritten dedication of the book to the Chassidic Beit Midrash Sefard Polin [in Budapest].

7 books. Varying size and condition. Good to fair condition. Old bindings. The books have not been thoroughly examined, and are being sold as is.

Twelve books, with ownership inscriptions, signatures and stamps of Hungarian rabbis, ca. mid-20th century.

Signatures and stamps of the following rabbis:
• R. Chaim Yehudah Segal Deutsch, author of Ahavat Chaim (1876-1938), dayan and posek in Makó. • R. Yitzchak Yaakov Weiss, the Minchat Yitzchak (1902-1989), leading posek, Rabbi in Grosswardein and Manchester, and chief rabbi of the Edah HaCharedit in Jerusalem. • R. Yonatan Steif (1877-1958), dayan and posek in Budapest, leading American rabbi after the Holocaust. • R. Yisrael Welz (1887-1974), rabbi in Tinnye and head of the Budapest Beit Din, leading rabbi in Eretz Israel. • R. Shalom Schnitzler, author of Shaarei Shalom (1920-1989), leading rabbi and rebbe after the Holocaust in Hungary and England. • Rebbe Shalom Eichenstein of Zidichov-Safed (ca. 1900-1989), author of Rav Shalom. • R. Yehoshua Grünwald, Rabbi of Khust, author of Chesed Yehoshua (1909-1969), dayan in Ungvár (Uzhhorod), succeeded his father R. Avraham Yosef Grünwald and his grandfather the Arugat HaBosem as Rabbi of Khust. • R. Reuven Levinbuk, Rabbi of Alytus. • R. Yaakov Yitzchak Neumann, the dayan of Pupa (1919-2007), leading posek after the Holocaust, dayan in Pupa (Pápa), Szombathely, Australia and Canada. • R. Yaakov Klamka of Raab (Győr), disciple of the Vayaged Yaakov of Pupa and teacher of R. Yaakov Yitzchak Neumann. • R. Baruch Tzvi HaKohen Moskowitz-Rappaport, author of Tenuvot Baruch (1907-1990), Rabbi of Paks, head of the Budapest Beit Din, later moved to Vienna. • R. Avraham Yishai Direnfeld of Szombathely (1912-2003), disciple of the Vayaged Yaakov of Pupa and senior Belz Chassid in Antwerp and the United States. • R. Yitzchak Tigerman, Rabbi of Békéscsaba (perished in the Holocaust, 1944), son of R. Yosef Meir Tigerman, Rabbi of Neuhausel (Nové Zámky). • R. Yosef Dov HaLevi Jungreis, dayan and posek in Gyöngyös, where his father R. Asher Anshel Jungreis served as Rabbi.

12 books. Varying size and condition. Overall good to fair condition. Wear and old bindings. Some with traces of former dampness, tears and detached leaves. The books have not been thoroughly examined, and they are being sold as is.

Collection of halachic books, responsa and novellae from the Chachmei Lublin yeshiva's library. All of the books are marked with the library's stamp, and in some cases various inscriptions of the library, signatures and stamps of former owners and donors to the yeshiva's library.

• Simchat Yom Tov, on Tractate Beitzah, by R. Aryeh Leib Zinz. Warsaw: Avigdor son of Yoel Lebenssohn, 1841. First edition. Stamp of R. "Avraham Yitzchak HaLevi Blauweiss, posek in Brisk, Lithuania", and signatures of R. "Tzvi Hirsch HaLevi Blauweiss".
• Novellae Aryeh DeVei Ila'I, on five tractates (Kidushin, Yoma, Menachot, Kinim and Nidah), by R. Aryeh Leibush Lipshitz, Rabbi of Vishnitza (Nowy Wiśnicz) and the region (son-in-law of the Yismach Moshe of Ujhel). Przemyśl: Chaim Aharon Zupnik and Chaim Knoller, 1880. First edition. Approbations of important rebbes and rabbis of the generation – the Divrei Yechezkel of Shinova, the Yitav Lev of Sighet, R. Shimon Sofer Rabbi of Cracow and more. Stamp on title page: "Shmuel David son of R. Yosef Solberg, Warsaw" (his name appears on the list of pre-subscribers at the end of the book).
• Novellae of the Ramban on Tractate Gittin. Warsaw: Natan Schriftgisser, 1879. Stamp of "Avraham Henoch Brill, Piotrków", and his ownership inscription: "Avraham Henich Brill of Częstochowa". Additional signature: "Moshe Fromer Sansowitz" (perhaps the son of R. Aryeh Tzvi Frumer of Koziegłowy, dean of the Chachmei Lublin yeshiva; his son Moshe was a student in the yeshiva who perished in the Holocaust).
• Shem MiShimon, novellae on the Talmud, by R. Shimon Stern, Rabbi of Dąbrowa. Lviv (Lemberg): Uri Ze'ev Salat, 1870.
• Igra Ramah, Part I, novellae on the Talmud and responsa by R. Meshulam Igra. Lviv (Lemberg): U. W. Salat and Yaakov Meshulam Nik, 1873. Signatures, including signatures of R. "Shlomo Leib Steren of Dobrin", and ownership inscription and signature (on leaf 1) of "Shlomo son of R. Tzvi Yehudah HaKohel Silberstein".
• Pitgamin Kadishin, selections from Chassidic masters. Warsaw: [A. Gins], 1886.
• Beit David, Chidushei HaRadach on Tractate Gitin, by R. David Yitzchak Bromberg of Piotrków, son-in-law of Rebbe Kalonymus Kalmish of Cracow, author of Maor VaShemesh. Piotrków: Avraham Rosengarten, 1906.
• Responsa Bikurei Shlomo, by R. Shlomo Avraham Rzechte of Ozorków. Part I. Piotrków, 1894. Stamp of "Yehudah Yosef Danziger, Będzin".
• Responsa Bikurei Shlomo, Part II, by R. Shlomo Avraham Rzechte of Ozorków. Warsaw: Nowozetgraf, 1931.
• Emek Yehoshua Acharon, selection of works and novellae by various authors, edited by R. Yehoshua Alter Wildman. Warsaw, [1912].
• Responsa Shai LaMora, by R. Moshe Yoel Hagerman, Rabbi of Czyżew and Żarnowiec. Piotrków: Shlomo Belchatowski, 1911. Ownership inscription: "Belongs to me, Tzvi Meir Lieberman".
• Emek Avraham, on laws of shechitah and covering the blood, by R. Avraham Yerachmiel Bromberg. Bilgoraj: Natan Nata Kronenberg, 1913. Signature and stamp of the author on title page (born 1877, perished in the Holocaust; Rabbi of Prlov and Łęczna, son-in-law of R. Elimelech Rubinstein, Rabbi of Rachów).
• Petach HaOhel, commentary on Tractate Ohalot and purity laws of kohanim, by R. Chaim Meshulam Kaufman HaKohen, Rabbi of Gostynin. Warsaw: Meir Yechiel Halter and partner, 1901.
• Kol HaRemez, commentary on Rashi and Tosafot Rosh on Tractate Nedarim, by R. Mordechai Ze'ev Berman, Rabbi of Drohobych. Sanok: Menachem Mendel Moshel, 1912. Ownership inscription of "Natan David Oppenstein", and stamp filled in by hand stating that he donated the book to the Chachmei Lublin yeshiva.
• Yeshuat David, on Choshen Mishpat, Part I, by R. David Povarsky (later dean of the Ponivezh yeshiva in Bnei Brak). Bilgoraj: Nata Kronenberg (Sikora I Mylner, Warsaw), 1933. First edition.
• Siftei Shoshanim, novellae on Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim and selected novellae on the Rambam, by R. Yaakov Meir Yablonka. Bilgoraj: Nata Kronenberg, 1935.

16 books. Varying size and condition. New bindings. The books have not been thoroughly examined, and they are being sold as is.

Novellae of the Meiri on Tractate Beitzah. Berlin: Eduard Steinthal, 1859. First edition
On the title page are stamps of R. Itzele Blazer: "Yitzchak Blazer, formerly Rabbi in the capital city St. Petersburg"; "Yitzchak Blazer, formerly Rabbi in the capital city St. Petersburg; here in Jerusalem".

R. Yitzchak Blazer – known as R. Itzele Peterburger (1837-1907), prominent disciple of R. Yisrael Salanter, and disseminator of the Musar movement in the Lithuanian yeshivas. Leading Torah scholar of his times, a Musar personality known for his holiness. At the instruction of R. Salanter he began to serve as Rabbi of St. Petersburg in 1862; in 1878 he resigned and moved to Kovno, and headed the Kovno Kollel starting in 1880. Later he also resigned from this position in order to continue his service of G-d as a private individual. During all of these periods, he would deliver Musar sermons in the Knesset Yisrael yeshiva in Slabodka, near Kovno. In 1902 he began preparing to immigrate to Eretz Israel, to which end he sold his house and property in Kovno, finally arriving in Eretz Israel in 1904. At his arrival in Jaffa, he was received in a ceremony attended by many leading Jerusalem rabbis. During this period R. Itzele directed the Vilna Kollel in Jerusalem and headed the Vaad HaKlali of charitable institutions in Jerusalem. Author of Responsa Pri Yitzchak in two parts.

[2], 79 leaves. Approx. 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Many stains. Small marginal tears to several leaves. Stamps. New leather binding.