LOT 51: Tikunei Zohar. Rabbi Moshe Shapira Edition. Slavita, 1826 70 Tikunim on ”Bereishis” the first word in the Torah, by the holy Tanna, Rabi Shimon Bar Yochai. Precisely edited based on the Constantinople Edition. Nice copy in good condition. With glosses of the Ramaz which are under the title ...
LOT 52: Foundational Work of Kabbalah. Sha'arei Tzedek. First Edition. Riva Di Trento, 1561 Introduction to the wisdom of kabbalah, primarily concerning the “Ten Sefiros” by the early kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla. A foundational kabbalistic work for beginners to the study of kabbalah. ...
LOT 53: Fundamental kabbalistic work! Ginas Egoz by Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla with Illustrated Title Page. First Edition. Hanau, 1610 Fundamental work for beginners studying the wisdom of kabbalah by the renowned kabblist Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla. The title page is magnificently illustrated with ...
LOT 54: The Ramak’s Foundational Kabbalah Sefer Pardes Rimonim. First Edition. Cracow, 1592 Introduction to the wisdom of kabbalah with many explanations on teachings of the Zohar, by the kabbalist Rabbi Moshe Cordova, known as the Ramak. Includes an illustration of the tree of sefiros, as ...
LOT 55: Asis Rimonim. First Edition. Venice, 1601 Abridged version of the sefer Pardes Rimonim by Rabbi Moshe Cordevero, the Ramak, by his disciple Rabbi Shmuel Galiko. The sefer Pardes Rimonim (see Lot# 39) by the Ramak is described as an elemental work “for anyone who enters the pardes (orchard) ...
LOT 56: Derech Emes. The Arizal’s Glosses on Zohar Edited by the Ramaz. First Edition. Venice, 1658 The Arizal’s glosses on the entire Zohar, edited by Rabbi Moshe Zacuto, the Ramaz. One of the foundational sefarim that established the correct nusach of Zohar. The Ramaz writes the following in his ...
LOT 57: Teachings revealed by the Maggid to the Beis Yosef.Maggid Meisharim by the Beis Yosef. First Edition. Venice, 1649 Secreted mystical teachings, warnings and practices revealed by the Maggid - angel from heaven, teaching and mentoring Rabbi Yosef Karo Author of the Beis Yosef and Shulchan ...
LOT 58: Revelation of the Time of GeulahMashra Katrin. Constantinople, 1510Exceptional rare sefer! The secret of the time of the Redemption described in Sefer Daniel by the Kabbalist Rabbi Avraham Halevi Hasephardi who lived in the era of the Spanish Expulsion. According to the author’s ...
LOT 59: Rare, valuable find! Adam Sichli. First Edition. Tiengen, 1560 A kabbalistic commentary on the Rambam’s Thirteen Principles of Jewish Faith, Yud-Gimmel Middos and Aseres Hadibros by Rabbi Shimon ben Rabbi Shmuel of France. This sefer features the Rambam’s Thirteen Principles of Jewish ...
LOT 60: Tikkunei Hazohar with Chemdas Tzvi Commentary. Amsterdam, 1706.only edition Sefer Tikkunei Hazohar with the Chemdas Tzvi commentary by Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh ben Rabbi Yerachmiel Chatsh, author of Derech Yeshara and Shabsa D’regilah. Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh Chatsh was born in Cracow where he ...
LOT 61: Eishel Avraham Zohar Commentary Fürth, 1701 Kabbalistic commentary and chiddushim on Sefer HaZohar by Rabbi Mordechai Ashkenazy. The sefer opens with an impressive title page portraying the figures of Moshe and Aharon and the war between Dovid and Goliath. Leaves 45b-46a feature full-page ...
LOT 62: Important 16th century manuscript!Shaarei Orah – Sodos HaTorah L’HaRamban. (Prague) 1575 Shaarei Orah – Sodos HaTorah L’HaRamban rare and unpublished 16th century kabbalistic manuscript contains the kabbalistic teachings and commentaries from the Ramban on the chumash. In addition the ...
LOT 63: Manuscript Siddur with prayers for the entire year with kabbalistic kavanos and customs based on the writings of the Arizal. The siddur was handwritten in handsome Ashkenazic handwriting and is ornamented with attractive initials, windows, bordered titles, kabbalistic charts, and ...
LOT 64: Handwritten Leaf by Rabbi Chaim Vital. A complete, double-sided leaf written by the holy hand of the saintly kabbalist Rabbi Chaim Vital, prime disciple of the Arizal who bequeathed his master’s Torah to the nation. The kabbalist Rabbi Chaim Vital (1543-1620) is renowned for having ...
LOT 65: Manuscript Shaar Hakavanos by Rabbi Chaim Vital Handwritten by the Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Zarka of Tunisia with Unknown Glosses. Tunisia, circa 1740 Manuscript of Shaar Hakavanos by Rabbi Chaim Vital on the prayers of Shabbos and Festivals , edited by his son Rabbi Shmuel Vital. This ...
LOT 66: One of a kind!Manuscript Shaar Ruach Hakodesh with Yiras Hashem Commentary by the Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Sidbon of Tunisia Shaar Ruach Hakodesh is the seventh “gate” taught by Rabbi Chaim Vital based on the lessons gleaned from the Arizal Hakadosh. This “Gate of Ruach Hakodesh” was ...
LOT 67: ManuscriptSefer Shorshei HaSheimos LaRamaz. Original Copy. Mantua, Circa 1685 Original copy from the Ramaz’s beis medrash! The Holy Names of Hashem and names of angels, along with their explanations, all meticulously arranged in alphabetical order. The first three leaves of the ...
LOT 68: Handwritten ManuscriptEitz Chaim by Rabbi Chaim Vital. Two Complete Volumes. Tarlow, Apta County, 1781. Large Folded Tree of Sefiros. Two thick volumes with over 1000 handwritten sides in the handwriting of Reb Asher Zelig ben Rabbi Yitzchak the scribe. Written in neat Ashkenazic ...
LOT 69: Special Prayer by the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh. Livorno, 1740 Seder Tikkun Shovavim which includes a special tefillah for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur composed by Rabbi Chaim Ben Attar, author of the Ohr Hachaim. The tefillah was printed during his lifetime inside a rare edition of Seder Tikkun ...
LOT 70: Miniature manuscript with illustrated title pagesTikkun Chatzos and Hoshanos. Italy, 1750 Two 18th century Italian manuscripts bound together with illustrated title pages. 1) The Tikkun Chatzos Yom that is customarily recited during the Three Weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and Tisha ...
LOT 71: Manuscript Kabbalistic Order for Tu Bishvat Bagdad, 1819 Order of study and customs for the night of Tu Bishvat. The manuscript was prepared and inscribed by Abdallah Kazir Suleiman of Bagdad, most likely on behalf of President Rabbi Ezra Yossef (see title page margin). Suleiman also ...
LOT 72: Important Kabbalistic Siddur Siddur Avodas Hatamid. First Edition. Livorno, 1794 Siddur of all weekday prayers in Sephardic rite; laws and customs with kabbalistic teachings of prayer intentions; and a comprehensive commentary on the prayers by the saintly kabbalist Rabbi Elisha Habillo of ...
LOT 73: Siddur Taharas Hashem with the Names of HashemSiddur Taharas Hashem. Jerusalem, 1927 Siddur Taharas Hashem, Nusach Sephard (chassidic) . This was the first Ashkenazic siddur to feature the correct kavana - meaning (הוי"ה and אדנות) integrated at every mention of Hashem's name. This ...
LOT 74: The Leshem The Leshem Letter by the Saintly Kabbalist Rabbi Shlomo Elyashiv Shavil, 1892 Handwritten postcard by the saintly kabbalist Rabbi Shlomo Elyashiv, the “Baal Haleshem” to his dear friend and kabbalist Rabbi Shraga Meir (Leizerovitch). The Leshem opens and concludes his letter ...
LOT 75: Luchos Eidus by Rabbi Yehonasan Eibshitz First Edition. Altona, 1755 Sefer Luchos Eidus by Rabbi Yehonasan Eibshitz contains letters and endorsements by the great rabbis and kabbalists of the era, defending Rabbi Yehonasan Eibshitz and condemning the rumors spread about him as false. ...
LOT 76: The Yaabetz’s Opposition to the Last of the Shabbeteans and Frankists Sefer Shimush by Rabbi Yaakov Emden with his Handwritten Revisions Altona, 1758 Sefer Shimush is the primary historical source documenting the rise of Jacob Frank and his messianic Frankist movement. This work ...
LOT 77: Sod Yesharim. Venice, 1595 100 Segulos & 50 Riddles! This book presents a collection of 100 segulos, medical remedies and natural wonders embedded in creation, as well as 50 riddles by the famed Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh de Modena. This is the first work published by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh de ...
LOT 78: Early Hebrew Manuscript from India Sefer Goralos Usegulos. India, 1799 A handwritten compilation of essays on wondrous topics such as good-luck, how to play/win the with dices, fortune telling and other esoteric topics. Also includes segulos, riddles, calendars, charts, illustrations ...
LOT 79: Shoshanas Yaakov – Chochmas Hayad V’hapartzuf. First Edition. Amsterdam, 1706 Sefer Shoshanas Yaakov on the wisdom of palmistry and physiognomy (reading the face and other limbs) to understand the inner workings of a human being, his soul and future. This sefer also teaches the wisdom of ...
LOT 80: A Magician’s Guide-First Hebrew Edition! Orchos Chaim-Shoshanas Yaakov. Venice, 1623Orchos Chaim- the Will of Rabbi Eliezer Hagadol published together with Shoshanas Yaakov written by Harav Yaakov Heilprunn of Padua, author of Shu”t Nachlas Yaakov. Shoshanas Yaakov contains ...
LOT 81: Maseches Moed Katan. First EditionVenice, 1521Talmud Bavli Bomberg Press Maseches Moed Katan with the commentaries of Rashi and Tosafos. An entire volume from the first set of Talmud printed by Daniel Bomberg in his famous Venetian printing press. The halachic rulings of Tosafos and ...
LOT 82: Five Hundred Years of Talmud! 1523-2023 Entire Set! Talmud Yerushalmi. Bomberg Press. First Edition. Venice, 1523 The entire Talmud Yerushalmi printed for the first time based on handwritten manuscripts in Daniel Bomberg’s famous Venetian printing press. Magnificent set all ...
LOT 83: Rambam: Ancient Fragment. Aden, 1222 800-year-old page from the Rambam”s commentary on Mishnayos. Yemen, 1222 Only 18 years after the Rambam’s passing!Folio of the Rambam’s Commentary on Mishnayos Inscribed by Saadia ben Khalfon El-Adani. Aden, Yemen, 1222 800 year old page from ...
LOT 84: Mishnah Torah L’HaRambam. Giustiniani Edition. Venice, 1551 Complete, beautiful set! The Giustiniani Edition of Mishnah Torah L’HaRambam is regarded as one of its most impressive and famous editions. This impressive find is a complete set that includes rare leaves missing from most ...
LOT 85: Dinei D’Gramei L’HaRamban. First Edition. Constantinople, Circa 1515 Fundamental kuntress on the laws of damages by the Ramban, Rabbeinu Moshe ben Nachman, one of the greatest of the Rishonim. This small pamphlet is an exceedingly rare and valuable find! Dinei D’Gramei discusses the laws ...
LOT 86: Foundational Work on the laws of Choshen Mishpat Hamekach V’Hamemkar by Rabbi Hai Gaon.Venice, 1602 First Edition Laws of business and monetary issues, loans and collaterals as established by Rav Hai Gaon. Classic and fundamental Halachic work quoted extensively by the great ...
LOT 87: Fundamental Sefer Terumas HaDeshen. Daniel Bomberg Press. First Edition. Venice, 1519 Distinguished provenance. Teshuvos, halachic rulings and writings of Rabbi Yisrael Isserlein, one of the great Ashkenazic Rishonim. Rabbi Yisrael Isserlein (1390-1460), author of Terumas ...
LOT 88: Illustrated Seder Hanikur. Venice, 1595 Exceptionally rare! Only 8 leaves! Laws of nikur (concerns the removal of forbidden cheilev and sciatic nerve from an animal) by Rabbi Yaakov Sorzina Katz from Kastilatz, with translation of the names of the different parts of animal meat to ...
LOT 89: The first Sefer Teshuvos of the Achronim to be printed! Shu”t HaRadach. First Edition. Constantinople, 1537 Halachic questions and responsa by Rabbi David Hakohein of Corfu. This sefer was printed by Eliezer son of the famous printer Gershom Soncino. The Radach, Rabbi David Hakohein ...
LOT 90: Halachic fundemental Shu”t Ralbach. First Edition. Venice, 1565. Complete, beautiful copy. Shailos and teshuvos by the Ralbach, Rabbi Levi ben Chaviv, with commentary on the Rambam's laws of Kiddush Hachodesh; and Kuntress Hasemichah. This sefer is complete with all title pages ...
LOT 91: Halachic fundamental Matteh Moshe. First Edition. Cracow, 1591 Halachic rulings and Jewish customs for the entire year, along with essays on mussar and kabbalah arranged according to the three pillars; Torah, avodah and gemilus chassadim, by Rabbi Moshe Meth, Av Beis Din of Premishla. ...
LOT 92: Maase Chiyya by the Rav Hamusmach Rabbi Chiyya Rofeh of Tzfas. Venice, 1652 Chiddushim on Shas, shailos and teshuvos by the venerable Rav Hamusmach of Tzfas, Rabbi Chiyya Rofeh. This sefer boasts impressive wide margins. The Rav Hamusmach Rabbi Chiyya Rofeh (circa 1550-1617) studied ...
LOT 93: Fundamental. Mor U’Ktziah by the Yaabetz. First Edition. Altona, 1761-1768. Chiddushim and explanations on Tur-Orach Chaim by Rabbi Yaakov Emden. Two volumes complete, impressive copy. The last page features a map of Eretz Yisrael as delineated by the Yaabetz. Renowned as the Yaabetz ...
LOT 94: “We live by the teachings of his mouth” Foundational Sefer on the Laws of Shechitah Tevuos Shor - Simlah Chadashah. First Edition. Zolkova, 1733 Halachic rulings regarding the laws of shechitah and treifos and chiddushim on Maseches Chulin by Rabbi Alexander Sender Shor. The ...
LOT 95: Pocket Size Shulchan Aruch for Students with Title Page in Ladino. Constantinople, 1801 Complete copy includes a rare page with illustrations! Extremely rare! Pocket size Shulchan Aruch containing the halachos of Yamim Nora’im, Succah and Chanukah in a special format edition ...
LOT 96: Invaluable Treasure! Volume of Teshuvos and Halachic Rulings of the Rabbis of Morocco. The Only Anthology of its Kind! 200 years of Moroccan Rabbinate, over 100 halachic rulings, shailos and teshuvos and approximately 200 original autographs, all bound into one unique volume. ...
LOT 97: Laws of Shechitah and Bedikah with Handwritten Semichah Letter by Rabbi Chananya Elchanan Cohen, Ab”d of Firenze, Talmid of the ‘Zera Shimshon’. Firenze, 1828 A beautiful handwritten semichah letter in impressive script by Rabbi Chananya Elchanan Cohen, Av Beis Din of Reggio and Firenze ...
LOT 98: Autographed Letter by the Sdei Chemed to Rabbi Akiva Yosef Shlesinger. Bilohirsk, 1893 This letter was written by Rabbi Chaim Chizkiyahu Medini, Av Beis Din of Chevron and author of Sdei Chemed to his contemporary Rabbi Akiva Yosef Shlesinger in Jerusalem. The contents of the letter ...
LOT 99: Rare Find! Tefillos to be recited at kivrei tzaddikim by the Baal Shem Tov! Maaneh Lashon. First Edition. Shklov, after 1813 Complete, impressive copy! Order of prayers to be recited at the burial sites of tzaddikim composed by “The rabbi and renowned genius, holy man of G-d ...
LOT 100: Chabad Bichel Manuscript Early Essays by the Progenitors of Lubavitch “Edited precisely from the original writings” Chassidic essays related by the Admor Hazakein Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the Baal Hatanya; his son and successor the Admor Rabbi Dov Ber Schneerson, the ...
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