HOLIDAY AUCTION
Auction 15
May 21, 2023 | 1:00 PM EST
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Lot : 41

Manuscript by Rabbi Chaim Avraham Arnshtein,
AB"D of Bardiav
Disciple of the Chasam Sofer
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Chiddushim and Torah lectures delivered in yeshivah by Rabbi Chaim Avraham Arnshtein, Av Beis Din of Bardiav. His autograph “Avraham…

Lot : 42

Letter by
Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer
to His Son Rabbi Yosef Leib
Paks, 1898
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A handwritten and autographed letter replete with blessings and congratulatory words by Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer, Av Beis Din of…

Lot : 43

Shaarei Torah
With Over 50 Handwritten Glosses
by the
Machaneh Chaim

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Sefer Shaarei Torah on the topic of chazakos by HaGaon Rabbi Binyamin Zev Wolf Loew of Verbov.  This sefer was…

Lot : 44

Rabbi Amram Fischer, AB"D of Yunk
Yunk, 1907

Son-in-Law of the Yalkut Eliezer
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A letter abounding with chiddushei Torah by Rabbi Amram Fischer, Av Beis Din of Yunk, to his brother-in-law Rabbi Yosef…

Lot : 45

Handwritten Drashah for 7 Adar, 1874 by
Rabbi Yirmiyahu Low
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“I delivered this drashah in the holy congregation of Ihel on 7 Adar, 5734.” This lecture, handwritten by Rabbi Yirmiyahu…

Lot : 46

Unknown Letter from the Chasam Sofer

Preserved & copied by Rabbi Asher Anschel Weiss
Author of Shemen Laminchah
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Two letters from the Chasam Sofer written to Rabbi Daniel of Prositz, Raavad of Pressburg. The first letter contains fascinating…

Lot : 47

Halachic Teshuvah
by Rabbi Yeshaya Zilberstein,
AB"D of Weitzen & Author of Maase Lamelech
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Handwritten halachic teshuvah by Rabbi Yeshaya Zilberstein, Av Beis Din Weitzen, regarding work on Chol Hamoed. Rabbi Yeshaya Zilberstein, Av…

Lot : 48

Chiddushei Torah by Rabbi Eliezer Deitsch
AB"D of Bonyhad & Author of Pri Hasadeh. 1908
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letter signed by Rabbi Eliezer Deitsch, Av Beis Din of Bonyhad,   replete with divrei Torah and practical halachic ramifications regarding…

Lot : 49

Zohar
Shapira Edition
Slavita (1824-1827)
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Three Magnificent Volumes on Green Paper  Zohar by the Tanna Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai.  Printed by Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Shapiro…

Lot : 50

Zohar.
Complete Set

Jerusalem, 1844-1846

The first Zohar printed in Eretz Yisrael!

Sefer Zohar by the holy Tana Rabi Shimon Bar Yochai with the glosses and commentaries of the Ramaz and the…

Lot : 51

Tikunei Zohar
Rabbi Moshe Shapira Edition.
Slavita, 1826
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70 Tikunim on ”Bereishis” the first word in the Torah, by the holy Tanna, Rabi Shimon Bar Yochai. Precisely edited…

Lot : 52

Sha'arei Tzedek
First Edition
Riva Di Trento, 1561

Foundational Work of Kabbalah

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Introduction to the wisdom of kabbalah, primarily concerning the “Ten Sefiros” by the early kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla. A foundational…

Lot : 53

Ginas Egoz
by Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla
First Edition
Hanau, 1610
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  Fundamental work for beginners studying the wisdom of kabbalah by the renowned kabblist Rabbi Yosef Gikatilla. The title page…

Lot : 54

The Ramak

Pardes Rimonim
First Edition
Cracow, 1592
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Introduction to the wisdom of kabbalah with many explanations on teachings of the Zohar, by the kabbalist Rabbi Moshe Cordova,…

Lot : 55

The Ramak

Asis Rimonim

First Edition
Venice, 1601
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  Abridged version of the sefer Pardes Rimonim by Rabbi Moshe Cordevero, the Ramak, by his disciple Rabbi Shmuel Galiko.…

Lot : 56

The Arizal’s Glosses on Zohar Edited by the Ramaz.

Derech Emes
First Edition
Venice, 1658
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The Arizal’s glosses on the entire Zohar, edited by Rabbi Moshe Zacuto, the Ramaz. One of the foundational sefarim that…

Lot : 57

Teachings revealed by the Maggid 

Maggid Meisharim by the Beis Yosef
First Edition
Venice, 1649
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Secreted mystical teachings, warnings and practices revealed by the Maggid - angel from heaven, teaching and mentoring Rabbi Yosef Karo…

Lot : 58

Mashra Katrin
Constantinople, 1510

Exceptional rare sefer!
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The secret of the time of the Redemption described in Sefer Daniel by the Kabbalist Rabbi Avraham Halevi Hasephardi who…

Lot : 59

Adam Sichli.
First Edition

Tiengen, 1560
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A kabbalistic commentary on the Rambam’s Thirteen Principles of Jewish Faith, Yud-Gimmel Middos and Aseres Hadibros by Rabbi Shimon ben…

Lot : 60

Tikkunei Hazohar with
Chemdas Tzvi Commentary
Amsterdam, 1706

Only Edition!
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Sefer Tikkunei Hazohar with the Chemdas Tzvi commentary by Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh ben Rabbi Yerachmiel Chatsh, author of Derech Yeshara…

Lot : 61

Eishel Avraham
Commentary on the Zohar
Fürth, 1709
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Kabbalistic commentary and chiddushim on Sefer HaZohar by Rabbi Mordechai Ashkenazy. The sefer opens with an impressive title page portraying…

Lot : 62

Manuscript
Sodos HaTorah L’HaRamban

Prague, 1575
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Shaarei Orah – Sodos HaTorah L’HaRamban rare and unpublished 16th century kabbalistic manuscript contains the kabbalistic teachings and commentaries from…

Lot : 63

Manuscript
Siddur Ha’Ar”i
with Kabbalistic Kavanos

Europe, Early 18th Century
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  The siddur encompasses prayers for the whole year, beginning with Prayers for the Weekday, Shabbos, Yamim Nora’im, Festivals, Tikkun…

Lot : 64

Leaf Handwritten by
the saintly kabbalist
Rabbi Chaim Vital
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A complete, double-sided leaf written by the holy hand of the saintly kabbalist Rabbi Chaim Vital, prime disciple of the…

Lot : 65

Manuscript
Shaar Hakavanos
Handwritten by the Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Zarka

Tunisia, circa 1740
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Manuscript of Shaar Hakavanos by Rabbi Chaim Vital on the prayers of Shabbos and Festivals , edited by his son…

Lot : 66

The Kabbalist Rabbi Yosef Sidbon of Tunisia

Shaar Ruach Hakodesh
with
Yiras Hashem Commentary
Tunisia, (1800)

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Shaar Ruach Hakodesh is the seventh “gate” taught by Rabbi Chaim Vital based on the lessons gleaned from the Arizal…

Lot : 67

Manuscript
The Sacred Names of Hashem

Sefer Shorshei HaSheimos LaRamaz

Mantua, Circa 1685
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 Original copy from the Ramaz’s beis medrash! The Holy Names of Hashem and names of angels, along with their explanations,…

Lot : 68

Manuscript
Eitz Chaim
by Rabbi Chaim Vital.

Two Complete Volumes
Tarlow, Apta County, 1781
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Large Folded Tree of Sefiros. Two thick volumes with over 1000 handwritten sides in the handwriting of Reb Asher Zelig…

Lot : 69

Seder Tikkun Shovavim

Special Prayer
by the

Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh

Livorno, 1740
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Seder Tikkun Shovavim which includes a special tefillah for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur composed by Rabbi Chaim Ben Attar,…

Lot : 70

Tikkun Chatzos and Hoshanos
Italy, 1750

2 Miniature manuscripts
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Two 18th century Italian manuscripts bound together with illustrated title pages. 1) The Tikkun Chatzos Yom that is customarily recited…

Lot : 71

Manuscript

 

Kabbalistic Order
for Tu Bishvat
Bagdad, 1819
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  Order of study and customs for the night of Tu Bishvat. The manuscript was prepared and inscribed by Abdallah…

Lot : 72

Important Kabbalistic Siddur

Siddur Avodas Hatamid.
First Edition

Livorno, 1794
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Siddur of all weekday prayers in Sephardic rite; laws and customs with kabbalistic teachings of prayer intentions; and a comprehensive…

Lot : 73

Siddur Taharas Hashem,
Jerusalem, 1927

Nusach Sephard (chassidic)
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  Nusach Sephard (chassidic). This was the first Ashkenazic siddur to feature the correct kavana - meaning (הוי"ה and אדנות)…

Lot : 74

The Leshem

 

The Saintly Kabbalist
Rabbi Shlomo Elyashiv
Shavil, 1892
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  Handwritten postcard by the saintly kabbalist Rabbi Shlomo Elyashiv, the “Baal Haleshem” to his dear friend and kabbalist Rabbi…

Lot : 75

Luchos Eidus
by Rabbi Yehonasan Eibshitz
First Edition
Altona, 1755

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  Sefer Luchos Eidus by Rabbi Yehonasan Eibshitz contains letters and endorsements by the great rabbis and kabbalists of the…

Lot : 76

Sefer Shimush by Rabbi Yaakov Emden
with his Handwritten corrections
 Altona, 1758
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  The Yaabetz’s Opposition to the Last of the Shabbeteans and Frankists Sefer Shimush is the primary historical source documenting…

Lot : 77

100 Segulos
& 50 Riddles!

Sod Yesharim
Venice, 1595

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    This book presents a collection of 100 segulos, medical remedies and natural wonders embedded in creation, as well…

Lot : 78

Early Hebrew Manuscript from India

Sefer Goralos Usegulos
Cochin, 1799
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  A handwritten compilation of essays on wondrous topics such as good-luck, how to play/win the with dices, fortune telling…

Lot : 79

Shoshanas Yaakov
Chochmas Hayad V’hapartzuf

Rare First Edition
Amsterdam, 1706
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Sefer Shoshanas Yaakov on the wisdom of palmistry and physiognomy (reading the face and other limbs) to understand the inner…

Lot : 80

A Magician’s Guide

Orchos Chaim-Shoshanas Yaakov
Venice, 1623
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   Orchos Chaim- the Will of Rabbi Eliezer Hagadol published together with Shoshanas Yaakov written by Harav Yaakov Heilprunn of…
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Lot : 1.

Unicum.
Order of Prayer for
Yom Kippur Katan
Prague, circa 1665

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