Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Rosh HasShana, Tractate Yoma and Tractate Ta’anit. Czernowitz, 1841.
Stamps of Rabbi Moshe Nachum son of Rabbi Amram Bloom rabbinical judge and halachic authority in Grosswardein, signatures and listings by his son Rabbi Shmuel Shmelke Bloom. Opposite the title page of tractate Yoma: a signature in pencil - “Meir Perles”.
Dozens of erudite glosses in earlier handwriting [similar to the handwriting of Rabbi Meir Perles Av Beit Din of Carei], and later handwritten gloss “M.N.”[Moshe Nachum].
Ga’on Rabbi Amram Bloom, author of Beit She’arim (1834-1907, prominent disciple of Ga’on Rabbi Meir Perles Av Beit Din of Carei, and disciple of Ktav Sofer and Machaneh Chaim. Served in rabbinate of Mad, in which his grandfather Rabbi Amram Chassida (who passed away in 1826 in Eretz Israel) served, and for majority of his lifetime served in rabbinate and spread Torah in the Berti-Auflau congregation. His youngest son Rabbi Moshe Nachum Bloom was born in 1883. Son-in-law of Rabbi Moses Chaim Segal Litsch Rosenbaum Av Beit Din of Kleinwardein. In 1926 was appointed judge and rabbinical authority in Grosswardein. Perished in holocaust.
Ga’on Rabbi Meir Perles (1811-1894), disciple of Chatam Sofer and of his father Ga’on Rabbi Yitzchak Moshe Perles, son-in-law and successor of Rabbi Yitzchak Frankel Av Beit Din Carei. For additional information related to him see: Chatam Sofer and his Disciples, pp. 309-310.
308 pages, [2] 78, [4] pages. 39.5 cm. Wide margins. Good-fair condition, foxing and wear. Damage with missing pieces on several leaves. Old half-leather binding.

Mishneh Torah of the Rambam, section 2, Nashim-Kedusha. First edition of glosses by author of Noda B'Yehudah. Lemberg, 1809.
Signature and approximately ten erudite glosses by Ga’on Rabbi Dov Aryeh Ritter Av Beit Din of Rotterdam – (1855-1936, Otzar HaRabbanim 4612), among prominent and renowned Torah scholars of Holland, corresponded with great rabbis from all countries in regard to responsa and public leadership. With his brilliant breadth of knowledge, he discovered the forgery of the Yerushalmi Kodshim and was the first to write about it.
148, 114 leaves. 38 cm. Good condition, minor moth marks. Old binding.

Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh Deah Vol. 2, Lemberg, 1864.
Signature and stamps of Rabbi Avraham Moshe Stein, dozens of scholarly glosses in his handwriting. In one place, he quotes from the responsa 'Arugat HaBosem', written by his teacher.
Rabbi Avraham Moshe Stein (1875-1944), an outstanding Torah genius, disciple of the author of Arugot HaBosem and of the Rabbi of Klausenburg Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Glazner, from 1904 served as Dayan and Posek in Klausenburg. At the time of the rift in Klausenberg, Rabbi Avraham sided with the Sephardic community of the Chassidim (in opposition to his teacher's - Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Glazner - stance) and was appointed as its Ra'avad and Posek. Perished in the Holocaust.
[2], 242, 25 leaves. 45 cm. high-quality paper, good-fair condition, wear and spotting.

Sefer HaZohar. Bereshit, Shemot, Vayikra, Bamidbar, Devarim. Vilnius, 1882. Stamps (in Hebrew and English) of well-known Kabbalist Rabbi Shimon Tzvi Horowitz of Jerusalem. Includes many handwritten glosses (by several writers, some in handwriting of Rabbi Shimon Tzvi Horowitz). Appendix containing handwritten leaves. At beginning of volume III, old ownership notation: “This Zohar book belongs to the elderly rabbinic philanthropist Rabbi Ya’akov son of Rabbi --- of [Niech]s”.
Rabbi Shimon Tzvi Horowitz – Rabbi Shimon Lieder (1870-1947), among greatest Kabbalists in Jerusalem and leaders of Sha’ar HaShamayim Yeshiva for Kabbalists, author of Kabbalah books. Born in city of Lida in region of Lithuania. In 1887 immigrated to Eretz Israel, studied at the Etz Chaim Yeshiva, however, from a young age began studying Kabbalah in the “Beit E-l” Sephardic Yeshiva for Kabbalists located in the Old City in Jerusalem, by Rabbi Sason Bachar Preciado (author of commentary Shemen Sason on books of Kabbalah) and by additional giant Kabbalists of Jerusalem. Was known in Jerusalem as “Rabbi Shimon Kabbalist” or “Rabbi Shimon Lieder” after his native city. In 1906, together with Rabbi Chaim Yehudah Leib Auerbach, established the Sha’ar HaShamayim Yeshiva for study of wisdom of Kabbalah, and taught Kabbalah in the Yeshiva for forty years. On second day of Rosh HaShanah 1947 he passed away in Motza neighborhood where he secluded himself as was his usual manner during Rosh HaShanah, and by special permit his funeral took place that day, from Motza to Jerusalem.
Three volumes. 22 cm. Brittle paper, good-fair condition, first and last leaves of each volume damaged. Old half-leather bindings.