HaPalmah 12 Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 1:
Elegant Meggilat Esther with Unique Illustrations, Limited Edition. Including a Magnificent Silverplated Case. Elegant scroll written and labeled in Jerusalem by a scribe who was a G-d fearing avreich , using a quill and ink, on a kosher l'mehadrin , high-quality velvety parchment. Copy no. 3 ...
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LOT 2:
Miniature. Megillat Esther on Parchment with a Silver Case. Ottoman Empire, 19th-20th Century. Miniature scroll of Esther, ink on parchment. Placed in a silver case, apparently not stamped. Cast, sawn and etched silver. The megillah is written in beautiful Oriental scribal script. 32 columns ...
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5,000
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$600
LOT 3:
Three Large Meggilot Esther. 19th-20th Centuries. 1. Megillat Esther on parchment, Beit Yosef script (Ashkenazi). 19th-20th centuries. Beautiful itaggim at the beginning of the lines. Width: 43 cm. Placed in a tin case with a matching lid. Height: 47 cm. Overall fine condition. 2. Megillat ...
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500
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$2,200
LOT 4:
Small Torah Scroll. Eastern Europe. 19th Century. Small Torah scroll. Ktav HaAr"i . Eastern Europe, 19th century. Single scribe's script. Parchment size: 30 cm. Script height: 22.5 cm. Atzei Chaim and mantle from a later period. Parchment condition fine. Script condition moderate. Faded ...
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1,800
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LOT 5:
Special Torah Scroll on Gevil, Italy, 18th Century. Including an Italian Mantel and Belt from a Later Period. Very beautiful Italian Torah scroll on thin gevil . Singular scribal script from beginning to end. 18th century. Special characteristics of this scroll: The script has an abundance ...
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8,500
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$1,200
LOT 6:
Birkat Erusin and Birkat HaMazon on Parchment. Germany, 18th-19th Century. Scribal script on parchment with Birkat HaErusin and Birkat HaMazon for weddings. Beautiful triple-striped border in the margins of the leaf. Each blessing is introduced by a colorful title in large, decorative letters. ...
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1,000
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$12,000
LOT 7:
Open Unique Amulet Handwritten and Signed (!) by the Leading Kabbalist Rabbi Yehudah Ptayah. "The spirits were cautious around him ... there were people the doctors had given up on ... He would do tikkunim to them and actually revive the dead, who would live several more years" (the Rishon ...
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12,000
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LOT 8:
Pidyon Nefesh Set from Kabbalist Rabbi Mordechai Sharabi. "The rabbi and tzaddik, the G-dly Kabbalist, pious and ascetic, called out as sacred, one of the leading Kabbalists of Jerusalem. Nothing is concealed from him and no secret flees from him" (Rabbi Ovadia Yosef) Pidyon nefesh kit that ...
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8,000
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LOT 9:
Kabbalistic Amulet. Gold. Persia, 19th Century. 18k leaf-shaped gold plaque amulet. The top bears delicate filigree work and two rings through which a necklace passes so that it can be worn. Turquoise stone in the center of the amulet. Sacred Names (the Tetragrammaton) written along the inner ...
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4,500
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$1,500
LOT 10:
To be Spared from the Birthpangs of Mashiach: Rare Derashah for the Generation of Redemption, Handwritten by the Ben Ish Chai, with a Double Blessing!. Two-page manuscript dealing with the final redemption, may it come speedily in our days, with Hashem's help, and with the sacred Names by which ...
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1,000
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$650
LOT 11:
"The Triple Blessing" - "Priestly Blessing" Amulet on Parchment. Italy, 18/19th Century. Important amulet for fertility, wealth and protection from the evil eye, and to guard against damagers, written in Assyrian script on parchment. The amulet is made of the verses comprising birkat hakohanim ...
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500
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LOT 12:
Large Amulet for Protection - Manuscript on Parchment. Late 19th-Early 20th Century. Especially large amulet, full to overflowing with sacred Names and names of angels. The amulet was written by an unidentified Kabbalist, but it is certain that the writer was extraordinarily knowledgeable in ...
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500
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$300
LOT 13:
Silver Amulet. Persia, 19th Century. Silver Persian leaf-shaped amulet. The top features two loops for hanging on a necklace. The amulet features the first letters of Psalm 121 of Tehillim "Shir LaMa'alot, I raise my eyes ..." and at the end, "Devorah bat Esther Rachel." At center: "אדמע" ...
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300
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LOT 14:
Pair of Shivitis on Parchment with Kabbalistic Matters. Afghanistan and Iraq. Early 20th Century. * Colorful Shiviti on parchment with Kabbalistic motifs and letter combinations for protection. Black and color ink on parchment. The owner's name is written on the back: Michael Ben Mashiach Gul ...
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500
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$2,200
LOT 15:
Goral HaGr"a Tana"ch. Magnificent Edition in Excellent Condition with the Original Leather Binding. Tana"ch - Amsterdam, 1701. "Goral HaGr"a edition" - hand-painted illustrated title page. Twenty-four. Chamishah Chumshei Torah ... with Nevi'im Rishonim and Acharonim and Ketuvim. Amsterdam ...
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1,500
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$2,600
LOT 16:
Complete Na"ch. Megishei Minchah. Especially Impressive and Magnificent Leather bindings. Rare Condition. Na"ch Megishei Minchah - Nevi'im and Ketubim with Rash"i's commentary and a commentary in German printed in Tze'enah U'Re'enah lettering. Amsterdam, 1753-1756. Impressive set in especially ...
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1,500
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$1,500
LOT 17:
Munich Sha"s Printed by Survivors after the Holocaust Munich-Heidelberg, 1949. Holocaust survivors: Talmud Bavli: 'The Munich Sha"s' printed by the survivors immediately after the Holocaust, on German soil. Munich-Heidelberg, 1949. Original bindings. Complete set, 19 volumes. Based on the Vilna ...
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1,000
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$1,500
LOT 18:
Shem HaGedoliom by the Chid"a. Two Parts Printed by the Chid"a in his Lifetime. Wide Margins. Shem HaGedolim - renowned work by Rabbi Yosef Chaim David Azoulay - the Chid"a. Livorno, 1786-1798. Two parts: Shem HaGedolim Part I, second edition with supplements; Shem HaGedolim Part II, first ...
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1,500
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$1,100
LOT 19:
Mishneh Torah by the Ramba"m. Amsterdam, 1702. 'Michtav' Edition. Complete Set. Mishneh Torah L'HaRamba"m , with commentaries. Amsterdam, 1702. Complete set with all the picture leaves except for the illustrated frontispiece. With the Lechem Mishneh volume. Important especially proofread ...
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1,000
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$9,500
LOT 20:
Set of the First Print of Noda BiYehudah. Fundamental Sefer. Pedigree Copy. Glosses. "With respect to this orphaned generation, I say 'Hashem's ways are upright, the righteous follow them, and the pious/Chassidim fail in them" [ Noda BiYehudah Yoreh Deah p. 93, see below.] Shu"t Noda ...
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1,000
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$550
LOT 21:
Sefer Iyov with the Givat Pinchas Commentary by Rabbi Pinchas b"r Yehudah - the Maggid of Polotsk, Renowned Disciple of the Gr"a. Vilna, 1808. Text of Sefer Iyov with the extensive commentary 'Givat Pinchas.' On the title page: Prepared and researched by the rabbi and darshan ... Rabbi Pinchas ...
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500
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LOT 22:
Shir HaShirim. Kohelet. Two Compositions by the Maggid of Polotsk . Sefer Shir HaShirim with the 'Derech haMelech' commentary by Rabbi Pinchas b"r Yehudah - the maggid of Polotsk, the Gr"a's renowned disciple. Horodna, 1804. First edition. Especially rare sefer . Vinograd, Otzar Sifrei HaGr"a ...
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1,000
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$1,000
LOT 23:
Shevet MiYehudah. The Gr"a's Disciple, the Maggid of Polotsk. ...
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1,000
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$340
LOT 24:
Chitzim Shnunim. Polemic Work Against those Opposing the Covenant in Galicia. First Edition of the Rare Work. Article entitled "Chitzim Shnunim" ("Sharpened Arrows"), to be shot at the hearts of those who loathe our sacred religion and hate all those who adhere to it ... they who slander us to ...
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300
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$320
LOT 25:
Machaneh Ephraim. Responsa and Legal Novellae on Seder HaRamba"m by Rabbi Ephraim Navon. Constantinople, 1738. First Edition. Fundamental sefer of iyun and pilpul study. This sefer is cited many times in sefarim printed by rabbis of recent generations, such as the Ketzot HaChoshen and the ...
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200
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$300
LOT 26:
Polemic. Michtav Oz Shel Torah Opposing Agudat Yisrael by the Admo"r the Rayya"tz of Lubavitch. Especially Rare. With Additional Booklets ... Michtav Oz shel Torah "opposing the Agudah, by the great Admo"r, the gaon and tzaddik of Lubavitch shlit"a, who was followed by thousands and tens of ...
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300
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$500
LOT 27:
Passover Haggadah. Sulzbach, 1805. Especially Rare Haggadah. Complete Copy. Seder Haggadah shel Pesach with its blessings before and after, especially for children ... and we added blessings for erev [!] tavshilin and aruvei chatzrim [!]. Sulzbach, Zekkel ben Aharon Madpis [Erenstein], 1805. ...
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500
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$1,400
LOT 28:
Haggadah shel Pesach. London [1794]. Especially Rare Haggadah. Passover Haggadah per the customs of Sephardim and Ashkenazim, London, 1794. Exceptionally rare haggadah. First edition of the English translation by David Levi (1742-1801), printed with Hebrew and English on facing pages. The ...
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800
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$360
LOT 29:
Mavo She'arim by Rabbi Chaim Vital. Salonika. Second Edition with Supplements. Mavo She'arim - gateways to Kabbalah by Rabbi Chaim Vital, second edition with supplements not printed at first. Salonika, 1806. The first edition was printed in Koritz, 1783, and this edition had ma'amarim and ...
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300
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LOT 30:
Large Lot of Over 30 Booklets, Hebrew Literature in Arabic Lettering, most Printed in Sousse 1930-1950. Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a detailed list. 32 booklets, some of which are rare. Overall fine condition.
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800
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LOT 31:
Pair of Booklets from Ferrera Regulations. 1734, 1757 and more. Rare. Regola per riccavarsi gl'annui aggravi per le spese che occorrono all'Università degl'ebrei di Ferrara Rules for receipt of the annual increase for the expenses incurred by the Jewish University of Ferrara. Two booklets: * ...
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800
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LOT 32:
Prayer for the Success of Moshe Montefiore's Journey to Rescue the Kidnapped Child from the Christian Church. Rare Tragic and Historic Item!. Prayer recited in the Shaar Hashamayim Synagogue in London on Shabbat, 1 Adar, 1859. Hebrew and English. London, 1859 Prayer service with historic ...
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2,000
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LOT 33:
Calendar from Richmond, Virginia, 1860. Early Mention of Virginia Jews ... Very Rare. Jewish Calendar for 1860, printed in Virginia, USA. Includes times for Shabbat each month (the entire month as a whole), the annual holidays and Rashei Chodashim with instructions for Kiddush HaChodesh , fast ...
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1,000
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$700
LOT 34:
Polemic. Obituary for the Author of Chafetz Chaim. Historic. Only ...
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500
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$5,000
LOT 36:
Rare Fundamental Sefer. Chiddushei Maharsh"a. First Edition as Printed by the Author. Chiddushei Aggadot al HaSha"s by Rabbi Shmuel Eliezer Eidels - Maharsh"a. Two parts. Lublin-Krakow, 1627-1632. First edition. Incomplete copies. First edition of Chiddushei Agadot by the Maharsh"a, as the ...
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LOT 37:
Shu"t Mahariva"l. Rabbi Yosef ibn Lev. Part I. Salonika, c. 1588. First Edition. Responsa from Rabbi Yosef ibn Lev (Mahar"i ben Lev - Mahariva"l). Part I. Salonika [Constantinople?], Yosef Ya'avetz Press, c. 1588. First edition. Rare first edition of an important work of responsa, printed by ...
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3,000
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LOT 38:
Shu"t Mahariva"l. Rabbi Yosef ibn Lev. Part II. Constantinople, 1561. First Edition. Especially Rare. Pedigree Copy. She'elot U'Teshuvot by Rabbi Yosef ibn Lev (Mahar"i Ben Lev - Mahariva"l) Part II. Constantinople, Shlomo Ya'avetz Press, 1561. First edition. Rare first edition of this ...
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3,000
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$2,000
LOT 39:
Sefer Ohr Hashem. Ferrara, 1555. Principles of Faith and Foundations of Religion by Rabbi Chasda'i Crescas. First Edition. Sefer Ohr Hashem by the complete sage, the pious Rabbi Chasda'i Crescas. Ferrara, Avraham ibn Oshki press. 1555. First edition. Incomplete copy. Refer to the Hebrew catalog ...
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2,000
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$6,000
LOT 40:
Likkutei HaPardes, Venice, 1519. First Edition. Rare. Likkutei HaPardes - legal rulings and responsa authored by Rabbeinu Shlomo ztz"l, Daniel Bomberg Press, 1519. First edition. Incomplete copy. Halachic work on Rash"i, unknown author. Refer to Sefer HaOrah , Slomo Buber Press, Lvov, 1905. ...
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1,500
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$1,200
LOT 41:
Shulchan Aruch, Four Parts. Hanau, 1627-1628; First Edition of the Shulchan Aruch Printed in Germany. Shulchan Aruch with glosses by Rabbi Moshe Isserlis z"l, and with the addition of the sources for the glosses from Sefer Darkei Moshe . Hanau, 1627-1628. Four parts bound together in an antique ...
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LOT 42:
Pnei Yitzchak. Apei Ravrevei and Apei Zutri on Shulchan Aruch. Kraków, 1591. Rare. Pedigree Copy. Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah in rhythm and rhyme, surrounded by elucidations and legal novellae entitled 'Apei Ravrevei' and 'Apei Zutri, ' by Rabbi Yitzchak Chayut of Poznań. Kraków, Yitzchak of ...
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1,600
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$1,500
LOT 43:
Me'or Einayim. Venice, 1574. Book Banned Immediately upon its Publication. Me'or Einayim - renowned work by Rabbi Azariah dei Rossi min HaAdumim. Mantua, 1574. First edition. With all the revised leaves. A large controversy surrounded Sefer Me'or Einayim . Immediately upon the release of ...
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1,500
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LOT 44:
Mishnayot Seder Zeraim with the Ramba"m's Commentary. Constantinople, 1583. Mishnayot Seder Zeraim with the Ramba"m's commentary and that of Rabbeinu Shimshon of Shantz. References in poskim (to the Rambam's rulings) in Seder Zera'im, printed here for the first time. Constantinople, Yosef ...
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1,200
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$1,500
LOT 45:
Nevi'im Acharonim. Venice, 1518. First Edition of Mikra'ot Gedolot. Nevi'im Acharonim with the Targum and Rada"k's commentary. "Printed with close attention to detail in Venice in the 16th year of Duke Leonardo Loredan's reign, by Daniel Bomberg of Palandria." Venice, 1517. Each sefer is ...
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1,000
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$800
LOT 46:
Thesouro dos Dinim. Menasseh ben Israel. Five Parts. Especially Rare. Thesouro dos Dinim - Sefer HaMitzvot V'HaDinim , authored by Menasseh ben Israel for the Anusim who returned to Jewish practice. Amsterdam, 1645-1646. Four parts. First edition. With: Thesouro dos dinim, ultima part e. Final ...
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800
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LOT 47:
Shevilei Emunah. Amsterdam, 1627. Especially Rare Sefer. Shevilei Emunah - large work on faith and personal conduct, with ten paths, by Rabbi Meir ibn Aldabi of Spain. Amsterdam, 1627. Especially rare sefer . Lacking the end. Rabbi Meir Ben Yitzchak Aldabi of Spain, a Kabbalist, was the Ro"sh's ...
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LOT 48:
Urim V'Tumim. Venice, 1603. First Edition. Urim V'Tumim - commentary on Nevi'im - Yeshayahu and Yirmiyahu, by Rabbi Meir Aramah. Venice, 1603. The person who brought it to print, Rabbi Menachem Ya'akov Ashkenazi, wrote in his introduction to this work, "This sefer was ordered for me, and ...
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500
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$700
LOT 49:
L'Kol Chefetz. Venice, 1552. Only Edition. L'Kol Chefetz - tikkun for documents according to Jewish Law by Rabbi Eliezer Mili. Venice, 1552. Only edition. Unique composition with 38 texts for various shtarot . Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of the author. The sefer ...
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500
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$650
LOT 50:
Uncommon Sefer: Mahalach Shevilei HaDa'at. Venice, 1624. Mahalach Shevilei HaDa'at - work on grammar by Rabbi Moshe Kimchi, with a commentary by Rabbi Eliyahu Bachur. Venice, Juani Callyon Press, 1624. The body of the sefer was printed in vowelized letters. The commentary is printed after each ...
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500
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$420
LOT 51:
Masa Melech. Salonika, 1601. Only Edition. Rare. Signatures. Masa Melech is a unique composition. Authored by Rabbi Yosef ibn Ezra, author of Atzamot Yosef on tractate Kiddushin, it deals with the laws of various taxes. Rare sefer . It was customary during that period for the governing ...
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200
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