AFIKOMAN AUCTION
Auction 14
February 26, 2023 | 1:00 PM EST
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Lot : 1

Maseches Shekalim 

Daniel Bomberg Press 

Venice, 1527

Maseches Shekalim with Talmud Yerushalmi and the Rambam’s commentary. The Mishnayos of each perek are printed with the commentary of…

Lot : 2

Mi Kamocha by Rabbi Yehuda Halevi 

Venice, 1586 

 

Piyut for Parshas Zachor 


The piyut Mi Kamocha by Rabbi Yehuda Halevi was customarily recited on the Shabbos before Purim by Sephardic and eastern…

Lot : 3

Maseches Purim 
Venice, 1552 
 
Chayav Inish L’vsumei B’Puraya

 

    1) Maseches Purim A humoristic and comical composition for reading on Purim, written in the style of the…

Lot : 4

Holiday Prayers 
Amsterdam, 1726
 
Beautiful Copy with Original Amsterdam Binding


Order of Tefillos for Pesach, Sukkos, and Shavuos according to the Sephardic rite. This edition has been meticulously edited with…

Lot : 5

Year-Round Machzor 

Shapira Press 

Zhitomir, 1858 

 

 

Rare Edition


Machzor for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and the Three Festivals - Pesach, Sukkot, Shavuot in accordance to the custom practiced…

Lot : 6

Magnificent manuscript! 
Kabbalistic Commentary on the Haggadah
Prague, 1585 

  The First Kabbalistic Commentary on the Haggadah  Kabbalistic commentary on the Pesach Haggadah by the great Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef…

Lot : 7

Haggadah with Commentary
Ma'ase Hashem 
First Edition. Venice, 1583 


  Commentary on Passover Haggadah by Harav Eliezer Ashkenazy.   Sefer Maase Hashem - elaborates and describes the stories mentioned…

Lot : 8

Haggadah with the 

Maharal of Prague’s Commentary 

 

 
Gevuros Hashem 
First Edition!
Cracow, 1582 
    Gevuros Hashem Haggadah printed in Cracow, 1582 is the original edition of the Maharal of Prague’s commentary on…

Lot : 9

Illustrated Haggadah 

Amsterdam, 1662 

 

Extremely rare Haggadah!
 

First Passover Haggadah Printed in Amsterdam!  Haggadah with commentary of Rabbi Yosef Shalit of Padua, with many illustrations.   This…

Lot : 10

Illustrated Sefer HaMinhagim 

with Passover Haggadah 

Amsterdam, 1774 


Unknown edition!
 

Seder Berachos contains a collection of blessings recited daily as well as blessings for the Festivals of the year including…

Lot : 11

Haggadah

with Map of Eretz Yisrael 

Amsterdam, 1781 

 

Wide margins and beautiful copy!

    Pesach Haggadah following the customs of Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jewry includes a map of Eretz Yisrael and copper-engraved…

Lot : 12

Haggadah with Ladino Translation

Livorno, 1867 

  

Stunning Illustrations 

 

 

Magnificent Illustrated Haggadah. Beautiful Copy in Good Condition. Passover Haggadah with Spanish (Ladino) translation, dozens of exquisite illustrations and initials.…

Lot : 13

Artistic 

Handwritten Haggadah on Parchment 

 

London, 1827 

  Handwritten by Moshe Shlomo Zalman Keyser the Scribe   Impressive artistic Pesach Haggadah, written in large letters in a…

Lot : 14

Incunabula 

The Five Megillos with Commentaries
Naples, 1487 

  Shir Hashirim, Koheles, Megillas Esther, Rus with Rashi commentary, and Megillas Eichah with the commentary of Rabbi Yosef Kara.…

Lot : 15

Tikkun for the Seventh Night of Passover

 

First Edition. Amsterdam, 1725
 
 

Seder Leil Shvii Shel Pesach - includes excerpts from Torah: Neviim, Kesuvim, Mishnah and Zohar. Rare first printing of a…

Lot : 16

Illustrated 

Sefiras HaOmer 

Offenbach, 1823 

 

Artistic Hand-Crafted Binding 

  Compact size Sefiras HaOmer booklet with magnificent illustrations, laws, customs and daily prayers.  Hand-Crafted Artistic Binding This book is…

Lot : 17

Only 7 cm! Miniature

Rare Sefiras Haomer 
Amsterdam, 1817 

Unique Latin display

  Rare booklet contains the order of Sefiras Haomer, as well as the prayers of Kiddush Levanah. The Sefiras HaOmer…

Lot : 18

Fundamental Sefer on Laws of Pesach

 

Mekor Chaim
First Edition. Zalkva, 1807

Sefer Mekor Chaim - laws of Pesach – with practical halachos, chiddushim and explanations by Rabbi Yaakov Lorberbaum Av Beis…

Lot : 19

The Machine Matzah Controversy 

 

 

Handwritten Essay by the Admor Rabbi
Yoel of Satmar 

  Clarifying the Ruling of the Admor Divrei Chaim of Sanz to Forbid Machine Matzah Handwritten leaf by the Admor…

Lot : 20

Drashah for Zayin Adar and Megillas Esther by the

Chasam Sofer  

Mattersdorf, 1806
 
 
    “B'ezras Hashem Yisbarach Drush for Zayin Adar, 1806.” Four handwritten double-sided leaves by Rabbi Moshe Sofer, the Chasam…

Lot : 21

Beis Yosef 
Orach Chaim  
First Edition 
Venice, 1550 
 
 
Complete,
magnificent copy! 
Rabbi Yosef Karo’s Magnum Opus  Tur Orach Chaim by Rabbi Yaakov son of the Rosh, surrounded by Sefer Beis Yosef…

Lot : 22

Tzava’as Rabbi Yehuda HaChassid. First Edition.

 

Sefer Shimush Tehillim 

Sabbioneta, 1551

This sefer includes 2 works printed together in Sabbioneta, 1551. Both works are first editions 1)Sefer Shimush Tehillim attributes unique…

Lot : 23

Original autographed Letter by the

Noda B’Yehuda 

 

 

Prague, 1782 

 

  Original autographed letter entirely handwritten by Rabbi Yechezkel Landau, Av Beis Din and Rosh Yeshivah of Prague, author of…

Lot : 24

Torah - Tikkun Sofrim 

Amsterdam, 1666 

 

 

Rare Title Page 

Artistically Hand-Drawn
 

  Five Books of the Torah with Haftorahs. Proofread and precise, based on a flawless Torah Scroll belonging to Rabbi…

Lot : 25

The first Jewish Chumash

with English translation 

 

London, 1785 

 

  Chamishah Chumshei Torah and Haftarahs in Hebrew with English translation on facing pages by Alexander Ben Yehuda Leib.  …
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