Auction 63 Auction 63 - An Exquisite Selection!
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Mar 2, 2025
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The pinnacle of the most unique, important, and prestigious items in the world of Chassidism, Judaica, and collectibles. Holy artifacts from revered tzaddikim, unpublished manuscripts from great Torah sages, rare and early editions—never before seen!
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$180
LOT 1:
Passover Haggadah With Masterful Illustrations by Arthur Shick. Luxurious and Elegant Wood Case. Passover Haggadah in Hebrew and English, with elaborate drawings and illustrations by Arthur Shick. Published by “Masada” and “Alumot”, Jerusalem, 1962. Covered in luxurious dark-blue velvet with ...
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150
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Rare and Exciting! All Volumes of “Dos Yiddishe Licht” from the First Year of Publishing – 1923. Rare and historic volume: Collection of the beginning volumes of the important Yiddish publication “Dos Yiddishe Licht”, published in New York from February 1923. The volume includes the first 33 ...
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LOT 3:
Unique Tablecloth For the Bimah – Uncommonly Large Sized! Poland, 1858. Immensely large cloth meant to cover the Bimah during Leining in Shul. Eastern Europe, 1858. Embroidered in gold thread is: “A handsome cover for the Table that is before Hashem, vowed for and donated by the honorable ...
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750
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LOT 4:
Embroidered Matzah Cover For the Seder. 1900. Unique!. Embroidered velvet Matzah cover for the Seder. 1900. Embroidered bag for three Matzos, sectioned off and marked Kohen, Levi, Yisrael. Embroidered with colorful flowers and leaves, and lettering in gold thread. Inscription embroidered on ...
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350
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LOT 5:
Large, Embroidered Parochet – Over 200 Years Old!. Especially large Parochet – masterfully embroidered and designed for an especially high Aron Kodesh, from 1802 – over 200 years old. Rich and uniquely embroidered Parochet, especially long, and with the addition of an embroidered valance cut ...
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7,200
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$200
LOT 6:
“Wimpel” – Cloth For Tying a Sefer Torah, from the Renowned Rothchild Family. 1869. Belt for wrapping the Sefer Torah. “Yaakov ben Moshe, born with good fortune on the sabbath, 21st of Kislev, 629, (Dec. 5, 1868) Hashem...” – the rest, which appears to have had a blessing wish is missing. ...
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200
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LOT 7:
Silver Belt Buckle – Dedicated For Yom Kippur, With Exquisite Artistic Engravings. “For on this day he shall provide atonement for you” – a special belt buckle for use on Yom Kippur, engraved with this verse, with hammered lions and unique silverwork. Poland, ca. 19th century. Masterful ...
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3,600
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LOT 8:
Small-Sized Silver Crown For a Sefer Torah – Masterwork!. Relatively small “Torah Crown”, made of silver, with hallmark. Wonderful silversmith’s art. The crown is formed of hammered-out flowers, leaves, and geometric shapes, topped by six small, upturned leaves, all made in handsome, artistic ...
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1,800
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LOT 9:
Silver Torah Pointer, Artistic Silverwork. Yad – pointer for a Sefer Torah, decorated with various designs, with a flat hand design. Behind the hand is a round section on which is engraved a Star of David with the letter “ש” in the center. On the hand itself is also a faint etching of a Star of ...
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400
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LOT 10:
Holy and Unique Judaica Item – a Sefer Torah With Uniquely Artistic, Ivory-Inlaid Atzei Chaim. Sefer Torah written in Sephardic script, rolled around Atzei Chaim made of ivory carved in artistic patterns. 19th-century Turkey. Parchment measures 38cm. in height. 42 lines, written with ...
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2,500
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$750
LOT 11:
Megillas Esther On Parchment, Decorated and Illustrated With Colorful Flowers in Masterful Designs. Morocco, 20th Century. Megillas Esther written on parchment, Morocco, North Africa. The Megillah is illustrated throughout with colorful flowers and birds. At the beginning and end of the ...
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750
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$850
LOT 12:
Megillas Esther, Handsome Iraqi Artwork, 19th Century. Megillas Esther. Iraq, ca. 19th century. [6] parchment sheets {20} columns with [18] lines per column (11 lines on the page with the list of Haman’s children). Handsome Sephardic handwriting. Perchment, connected to one post, 40cm. ...
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500
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$1,500
LOT 13:
Parshiyot for Tefillin – both head and hand. Written by the famous and renowned Sofer, exalted and pious, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Landu of Yerushalayim. Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Landau, son of the Tzaddik Rabbi Yaakov Aharon Landau and grandson of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Gribow. His mother was the ...
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250
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$1,000
LOT 14:
Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – Additional Reference in His Handwriting, 1959. Letter of Chassidic insight from C”K Admor of Lubavitch with his signature and an additional reference in his handwriting – sent to the wonderous Gaon and Tzaddik Rabbi Yehuda Zerachia Segal, Rabbi of the ...
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900
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$900
LOT 15:
Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – Regarding a Lengthy Engagement. Letter of guidance and encouragement from C”K Admor of Lubavitch with his signature – sent to the wonderous Gaon and Tzaddik Rabbi Yehuda Zerachia Segal, Rabbi of the Kiryat Shalom neighborhood in Tel Aviv – Shevat ...
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$
900
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$1,100
LOT 16:
Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – ‘There is No Place For a Person to Be Disheartened’. Letter of encouragement and spurring on holy endeavors from C”K Admor of Lubavitch with his signature, with an additional reference in his handwriting – sent to the wonderous Gaon and Tzaddik Rabbi ...
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900
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$900
LOT 17:
Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – Encouragement to Study the Depth of Torah. Letter of encouragement and spurring on “studying the depths of Torah and following its guidance and ways” from C”K Admor of Lubavitch with his signature, with handwritten corrections – sent to the wonderous ...
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900
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$1,000
LOT 18:
Fundamental Iggeres Kodesh On Joy – from the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Fundamental Letter from C”K Admor of Lubavitch – with his signature, with handwritten corrections – on the obligation to worship Hashem with joy, sent to the wonderous Gaon and Tzaddik Rabbi Yehuda Zerachia Segal, Rabbi of the ...
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$
900
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$1,100
LOT 19:
The Difference Between Full-Time Learners and Businessmen – Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe. A “general-private” letter from C”K Admor of Lubavitch, with his signature, with an additional handwritten blessing for good tidings “on the private matters he writes and also on public ...
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900
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$900
LOT 20:
Iggeres Kodesh On Occasion of Chag Hage’ulah – from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – With Handwritten Additions. A “general – private” letter from C”K Admor of Lubavitch, on occasion of Chag Hage’ulah on the 12th of Tammuz, with his signature and an additional 11 handwritten words – sent to the ...
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900
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$1,000
LOT 21:
Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – Encouragement For a Rabbi, a Gaon and Tzaddik. Letter of encouragement from C”K Admor of Lubavitch, with his signature, and handwritten corrections – sent to the wonderous Gaon and Tzaddik Rabbi Yehuda Zerachia Segal, Rabbi of the Kiryat Shalom ...
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900
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$1,100
LOT 22:
Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – Encouragement On the Concept of Selflessness. Letter of encouragement from C”K Admor of Lubavitch, with his signature, and handwritten corrections and additions – sent to the wonderous Gaon and Tzaddik Rabbi Yehuda Zerachia Segal, Rabbi of the Kiryat ...
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900
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$900
LOT 23:
“He Who Has a Hundred Wants Two Hundred” – Regarding Raising Students – Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Letter of encouragement from C”K Admor of Lubavitch, with his signature and handwritten corrections – sent to the wonderous Gaon and Tzaddik Rabbi Yehuda Zerachia Segal, Rabbi of ...
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$
900
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$1,100
LOT 24:
Iggeres Kodesh from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – The Value of Close Friends. Letter from C”K Admor of Lubavitch with his signature and 5 additional handwritten words, with a blessing for the new year – sent to the wonderous Gaon and Tzaddik Rabbi Yehuda Zerachia Segal, Rabbi of the Kiryat Shalom ...
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900
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$220
LOT 25:
Medrash Tanchuma. Exemplar of the “Wonderous Melamed” of the Rebbe Rayatz of Lubavitch. Medrash Tanchuma on the five Chumashim. 2 volumes. With “Eitz Yosef” and “Anaf Yosef”. Includes two additional sections of “Medrash Shocher Tov” on Shmuel and Mishlei and “Tehillim”. Historic and important ...
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200
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$400
LOT 26:
Hundreds of Glosses from One of the Gedolim of Chabad-Lubatich On Yoreh De’ah Part II. Shulchan Aruch Yoreh De’ah part II – Zhitomir, 1842 – with hundreds of glosses, including hundreds of references and comments regarding practical Halacha, by a Chabad Rabbi in the mid-late 1800’s. Even ...
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400
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$6,500
LOT 27:
Precious of Precious! Exemplar of the Maggid Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Wodzisław. Beit Yosef, Venice, 1574. Printed in the author’s lifetime. Beit Yosef on Tur Yoreh De’ah (with the text). Printed in the author’s lifetime. Venice, 1574. Exemplar of the Maggid Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Wodzisław, father ...
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6,000
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$1,500
LOT 28:
Exemplar Belonging to the Holy Tzaddik Rabbi Shraga Feivel of Gritza. From the treasured Seforim of the holy Rabbi Shraga Feivel Danziger of Gritza (Grójec) – forebear of the Alexander dynasty – a Sefer which passed down to his grandson, the Gaon and renowned Tzaddik Rabbi Yisrael Nissan ...
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1,500
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$160
LOT 29:
Noble Exemplar of the Holy Gaon‚ the ‘Nefesh Chaya’ of Kalisch. Sefer Petach Habayit. Dyhernfurth, 1820. Exemplar of the holy Gaon Rabbi Chaim Eliezer Wax, Rav of Kalisch, one of the renowned Geonim of the generation. Stamps and his handwritten signature: “Chaim Eliezer Wax Raavad of ...
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150
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$750
LOT 30:
Shitah Mekubetzes. Exemplar of Maran the Kli Chemda – from the Geonim of the Generation – Gloss in His Handwriting. Noble exemplar, with signatures of Maran the holy Gaon Rabbi Meir Dan Plotzky, author of “Kli Chemda”, and Rav of Warta and Ostrów Mazowiecka, from the renowned Geonim of Poland. ...
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300
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$850
LOT 31:
Handwritten Ruling from the Great Gaon, the “Kli Chemda”. Halachic ruling, handwritten by the Gaon Rabbi Meir Dan Refael Plotzki, from the renowned Geonim of Poland, author of “Kli Chemda”. 1925. The ruling was given during the time the “Kli Chemda” was serving as Rabbi of Ostrów Mazowiecka ...
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800
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LOT 32:
Sefer Hamotzvot by the Rambam. Warsaw, 1883. Exemplar of the Gaon Rabbi Yisachar Berish Groibart, Av Beis Din of Bendin. Rambam’s Sefer Hamitzvot. Warsaw, 1883. Two parts. Personal exemplar of the Gaon Rabbi Yisachar Berish Groibart, Rav of Bendin, with glosses in his handwriting. His name is ...
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150
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LOT 33:
Rare Proclamation Undersigned by Maran the Holy Imrei Emes of Gur – Post-War!. Proclamation on behalf of Otzar Haposkim and the Association of Refugee Rabbis in Yerushalayim. Holy seal of Maran the Imrei Emes of Ger. Ca. 1944. In this proclamation, issued by “The Chief Rabbis of Eretz Yisrael ...
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250
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LOT 34:
“We Shall Hear from Now On Only Good Tidings of Salvation and Comfort” – Letter of Condolences and Blessings from Maran the Holy Beis Yisrael of Gur. Letter of condolences full of blessings, handwritten by Maran the holy Rebbe, the Beis Yisrael of Gur. “I hereby come to console you in your ...
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1,800
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LOT 35:
Chumash Devarim of the Tzaddikim of the Husiatyn Dynasty. Przemyśl, 1914. Chumash Devarim which was owned by the Tzaddikim of the Husiatyn dynasty. Przemyśl, 1914. Inside the Chumash are holy signatures of the holy Rabbi Yitzchak of Husiatyn – the last Rebbe of the dynasty together with ...
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400
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LOT 36:
“to Be Blessed With the Abundance of Their Holy Blessings For Complete Salvation” – Letter of Blessing from Maran the Holy Rebbe of Shtefanesht. Letter of blessings by the famous holy Rebbe, the Tzaddik Rabbi Avraham Matityahu of Shtefanesht, in his name and at his bidding. The letter of ...
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250
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$300
LOT 37:
Letters from Maran the Saba Kadisha of Husiatyn. Collection of letters from the holy Rebbe, Rabbi Yisrael of Husyatyn, as written by members of his household at his command. ✵ Letter from the Gabbai and trustee, the veteran Chossid Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kneller, who writes the blessings of ...
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300
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$420
LOT 38:
Rare Letter from the Household of the Holy Rabbi Shlomo of Chortkiv Regarding Lashon Hakodesh and Modern Hebrew. 1943. “The exalted in the nation, who have seen the great light of Lashon Hakodesh, cannot go in the darkness of the Hebrew language and to descend from the high mountain to the deep ...
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250
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$440
LOT 39:
Letter of Blessings from the Holy Rebbe of Bohush – 1956. Letter of blessings, handwritten and signed by the holy hand of C”K Admor the holy Rebbe, Rabbi Yitzchak Friedman of Bohush-Shpikow – “And we shall merit to draw influences and all good” – sent to his friend, Rabbi Yehuda Zerachia Segal ...
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400
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$4,000
LOT 40:
Personal Signed Copy of Maran the Chida! Midrash Shir Hashirim, Izmir, 1739. Personal copy of Maran the Chida, with his handwritten signature! Yeffe Kol, Midrash Shir Hashirim with a commentary by Rabbi Shmuel Yoffe Ashkenazi. The press of Yonah Ashkenazi and David Chazan. Izmir, [1739]. Rare. ...
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3,500
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LOT 41:
Birkei Yosef by the Chida 1806. 2-volume set of “Birkei Yosef” by Rabbeinu the Chida – with significant ownership notations. 1810. Ownership notation: “Avraham Bechor Shmuel She’altiel” – from the heads of the She’altiel family, known as one of the noble families of Spain already in the days ...
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500
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$360
LOT 42:
Machzor With Elucidation by the Chida Printed in His Lifetime. Salonika, 1803. Machzor for the High-holy Days, vol. I. Salonika, 1803. With additions from Maran the Chida, which were published in his lifetime. Machzor for the High-holy Days [I: Selichot, Rosh Hashana, and Tzom Gedaliah]. ...
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250
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$600
LOT 43:
Exemplar Owned by Rabbi Chaim Falaji With Handwritten Glosses. Sefer “Shyarei Knesset Hagedolah”, on Tur Orach Chaim, by the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Benbenishti. Published during the author’s lifetime. Signed by the Gaon the Chabif – Izmir, 1671. ‘Shyarei Knesset Hagedolah, Orach Chaim section, by ...
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$
600
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$2,800
LOT 44:
Discovery! A Sermon for Parshat Vayechi in the hallowed handwriting of Maran the Kaf HaChaim, includes sermons that weren’t printed! Chiddushim and Derushim for Parshat Vayechi, in the hallowed handwriting of Maran the Kaf HaChaim, Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Sofer. Most of the Drushim were printed ...
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2,500
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LOT 45:
Regulations of the Sages of Meknès from Mid-19th Century. Manuscript. Portion of a manuscript of the regulations of the sages of Meknès. Mid-19th century. This manuscript was later printed in the Sefer “Regulations of the Sages of Meknès”, which was published in two volumes in 1996 and 2010. ...
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$
800
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$1,300
LOT 46:
Polemic! the Dispute in Morocco in 1889 – Rulings of the Gedolim of North Africa. Ruling and addendums regarding the dispute in the city of Debdou, Morocco in 1889, signed by the Geonim, the Rabbanim and Dayanim of Fes, Sefrou, and Meknès. Many signatures of Rabbanim of North Africa ...
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1,300
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LOT 47:
Rental Deeds Signed by the Greatest Rabbonim of Tzfas and the Galilee, 1907. [2] rental contracts, signed by the Sephardic sages in the Galilee. Tzefas, 1907. [2] contracts for rental of a house for Ḥacham Moshe Maman, with signatures of Sephardic Rabbis from Tzefas and Tveriah, and with ...
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250
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$500
LOT 48:
Shivchei Ba’al Shem Tov – Sephardic Manuscript Transcription. Sephardic manuscript, a copy of the Sefer Shivchei HaBa’al Shem Tov, wonderous stories of the Ba’al Shem Tov [possibly written by the emissary Rabbi Yosef Chaim Shrim?] Handwritten transcript, in a Sephardic handwriting, of the ...
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500
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$300
LOT 49:
Rav Yeivi. Second Edition. Ostroh, 1808. Sefer “Rav Yeivi”, from the earliest Chassidic Seforim. Includes Kuntres “Mora Mikdash”. Second edition, Ostroh, 1808. Sefer “Rav Yeivi” from the earliest and most significant Chassidic Seforim, on the Parshiot of the Torah, Tehillim, Aggadot of the ...
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300
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LOT 50:
Brought to Print by the Holy Chozeh of Lublin – Tzon Kodashim, Lemberg, 1811. Sefer Tzon Kodashim, Chiddushim on the tractates of Seder Kodashim, by Rabbi Avraham Chaim Schor, author of ‘Toras Chaim’ – Lemberg, 1811 – Sefer brought to print by the holy Chozeh of Lublin. On the title page is ...
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400
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