Bidspirit car auctions | Kesher - Auction Apr 28, 2020

Kesher, Apr 28, 2020. 208 lots, estimates 100 - 45000 $.

Kesher - Manuscripts of Gedolei Yisroel - Hafla'ah & Chasam Sofer Dynasty, Rabbinical Seminary Controversy. Gedolim of Hungary, Lithuania, and Poland. Important & Rare Seforim.

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Lots in this catalog (208)

• Lot 1: Personal Sefer Belonging to the Holy "HAFLA'AH", Rabbi Pinchas Halevi Horowitz . — $5,000 - $8,000
• Lot 2: Signature of the 'MACHANE LEVI' Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Halevi Horowitz, son of Ba’al Hafla’ah. On Sefer Knesset haGedolah, — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 3: The Hafla'ah Dynasty: Rabbi Yaakov Yehoshua HaLevi Horowitz and his brother Rabbi David HaLevi Horowitz, — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 4: Chidushei Torah Handwritten by the Chassam Sofer on Yom Tov Succos - Prostitz 1792; At the very young age of 29. — $20,000 - $25,000
• Lot 5: Complete Pamphlet of Torah Novellae of the Chassam Sofer , — $10,000 - $15,000
• Lot 6: 24 letters of Chidusehi Torah sent to the "Shevet Sofer" at his request, from his outstanding students. — $5,000 - $8,000
• Lot 7: Polemic Letter signed by Rabbi Shlomo Sofer, the son of the Ksav Sofer, AB"D of Beregszász. — $500 - $700
• Lot 8: Letter from Rabbi Akiva Sofer, Av Beis Din of Pressburg - author of Daas Sofer, — $600 - $800
• Lot 9: Rabbi Yosef Hacohen Schwartz, from Grosswardein. — $500 - $700
• Lot 10: Letter of recommendation from Rabbi Yosef Nechemia Kornitzer , Av Beis Din of Krakow. Krynica, — $400 - $600
• Lot 11: Letter from Rabbi Avraham Shlomo Hirsch, the Av Beis Din of Beregszá — $400 - $600
• Lot 12: Letter from Rabbi Binyamin Dov Sofer - Obtaining a Rabbinical Post for Rabbi Yosef Naftali Stern. Sereth, — $400 - $600
• Lot 13: Letter from Rabbi Shimon Aharon Sofer, AB"D of Nowe Miasto (Ir Chadash), Regarding the Nitra Rav. Vienna, — $400 - $600
• Lot 14: Rabbi Yitzchok Grishaber AB"D of Paks - the ' Makel Noam '. Shulchan Aruch filled with Handwritten Glosses. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 15: Rabbi Yitzchak Moshe Perles, the AB"D of Bonyhád . Shabbos Hagadol Sermon 13 pages. Eisenstadt, — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 16: Letter from Rabbi Moshe Leib Litsch Rosenbaum, Pressburg Dayan. To the Maharam Shick. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 17: Signatures of Rabbi Wolf Boskovitz and other rabbis, on Mayim Rabim, Amsterdam 1737. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 18: Letter from Rabbi Shalom Eliezer Halberstam of Ratzfert , on behalf of the grandson of the Holy Rebbe of Ziditchov. — $8,000 - $12,000
• Lot 19: “BARUCH HASHEM I'M BLESSED WITH CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN WHO ARE LEARNING TORAH WITH THE ABSOLUTE HALLACHIC — $45,000 - $55,000
• Lot 20: A long unknown responsum from the Admor Rabbi Moshe Halberstam of Bardejov to the Mahara”m Schick , c. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 21: Letter from Rabbi Chaim Isaac Halberstam of Slotfina, — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 22: Signatures of Rabbi Avraham Abish Halberstam of Nassaud-Satmar and his son R. — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 23: Letter from Rabbi Yaakov Frenkel-Teomim, AB"D of Kolaczyce and Podgorze, Son-in-law of Reb Moshe of Shinova, — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 24: Letter from Rabbi Shmuel Meir Hacohen Hollander , the Av Beis Din of Chernowitz, on the customs of Sanz and Ropshitz,
• Lot 25: Letter from Rabbi Yonah Baron , Dayan of Jaslo and a scion of the Sanz and Radoshitz dynasties, — $500 - $600
• Lot 26: Distinguished and holy copy of Chidushei HaRim, Belonging to the 'Atzei Chaim', Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Teitelbaum, — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 27: Rare letter from Rabbi Aharon Teitelbaum, AB"D Volove and Nirbatur , father-in-law of the Satmar Rebbe " — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 28: Rare sefer Tiferes Yisrael by the MaHaral of Prague. Slavita, 1793; — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 29: Chassidus. Sefer Bas Eini, by Rabbi Yissachar Dov Ber of Zlotchov . Dubno 1798. First Edition. Novellae on the Talmud, — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 30: Sefer Regel Yeshara by the Bnei Yissachar. First Edition. Lemberg, — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 31: Sefer Shoshanas HaAmakim – Emek HaSidim by Rabbi Moshe Horowitz of Volochisk. First Edition. Koretz, 1819 . — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 32: Complete Set of Mishnayos Komarno – Regal Paper! First Edition, Lemberg 1861 - In the lifetime of the Author. — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 33: First Edition Chumashim Heichal HaBracha - Komarno. 5 Volumes, Lemberg 1864-1878. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 34: Sefer Toldos Adam – Rabbi Moshe David Ashkenazi , the Father-in-law of the Yeitav Lev of Sighet. Jerusalem, 1845. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 35: First Edition Tiferes Shlome on Moadim Warsaw 1867 Sefer Tiferes Shlome, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 36: First Edition 'Orach LeChaim' from Rabbi Avraham Chaim of Zlotchov. Berdichov 1817. Rabbi Israel Bak press . 52; 59; — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 37: Sefer Beis Aharon by Rabbi Aharon of Karlin. Segula Book. First edition, Brody, 1875. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 38: Segula book for protection: Ateret Tiferet Yisroel by Rabbi Yisroel Charif of Satinov - Warsaw 1871 The greatest of — $700 - $1,000
• Lot 39: Ohr Yisroel Commentary on Zohar, from the Maggid of Kozhnitz. First Edition - Czernowitz 1862. — $500 - $600
• Lot 40: Segula: Magen Avraham First Edition by the Maggid of Trisk; Lublin, — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 41: Breslov. First Edition of Likutei Halachos by Rabbi Nosson of Breslov. 3 Parts - Choshen Mishpat I - II, Even HaEzer. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 42: Lechem Trumah – Fürth, 1781. One of the Earliest Mentions of the Baal Shem Tov and his Talmidim. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 43: Complete Set of "Sfas Emes" on Torah. — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 44: Wonderful Wedding Congratulations from the Chazon Ish, with Blessings for Healthy Children and Sustenance. — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 45: Letter from Reb Boruch Ber Leibowitz. Kamenitz 1925. Rescuing Rabbi Gedalia Schneider. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 46: Letter from Rabbi Baruch Konstadt, founder of Kol Torah Yeshiva. Fulda 1935 Letter of recommendation for his student, — $500 - $600
• Lot 47: Very interesting Letter by Rabbi Yechiel Michel Shlesinger, founder of Kol Torah Yeshiva. Frankfurt, — $500 - $600
• Lot 48: Recommendation Letter by Rabbi Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman, AB"D of Ponevezh. — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 49: Signature of Rabbi Chaim Hillel Fried of Volozhin, on Shulchan Aruch Arizal. Vilna 1881. — $700 - $800
• Lot 50: Letter of Torah novellae by the Rogachover Gaon, Rabbi Yosef Rosen of Dvinsk. Regarding an Error in a Lottery Win. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 51: Letter from Rabbi Yaakov Yosef - HaRav HaKolel. New York, 1897. " — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 52: A Handwritten Semicha Letter from Rabbi Moshe Sokolovsky of Brisk, author of "Imrei Moshe". — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 53: Letter from Rabbi Shraga Feivel Shapira, Rosh Yeshiva of Etz Chaim yeshiva. Heide - Antwerp, — $700 - $800
• Lot 54: Sh'eris haPletah. Letter from Rabbi Yehoshua’le of Horadna-Minsk, — $700 - $1,000
• Lot 55: Letter by Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor, For the Sake of Thousands of Lithuanian Jews - Kovna, 1881. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 56: “My Little Orphans are Starving…” – An Emotional letter from Rabbi Avraham Chaim Na’eh. — $600 - $800
• Lot 57: Chabad. Ma’amar HaShfelus VeHaSimcha by Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac of Hamil, a student of the Ba’al HaTanya. First edition. — $500 - $600
• Lot 58: Moshiach's Sefer Torah. Lubavitch Rebbe's Appeal letter & Special Form. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 59: Letter from Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson (Rayatz – Lubavitch) Sent from a Medical Center in Perchtoldsdorf, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 60: Signature of the Famous Lubavitcher Spy - Rabbi Moshe Meisels of Vilna, the Disciple of the Baal HaTanya. — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 61: Complete Three Volume Set: Siddur of Rabbi Yaakov Emden - First Edition. Altona 1745-1748. — $10,000 - $15,000
• Lot 62: Sefer Drush Tefillas Yesharim by Rabbi Yaakov Emden Including Moral Lessons, — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 63: Tzitzim U’Prachim, by Rabbi Yaakov Emden. First edition Published by the author’s press. Altona, 1768. — $3,500 - $4,500
• Lot 64: First Edition "Mor U'Ketzia" by Rabbi Yaakov Emden. Published in the Author's Home Press - Altona 1768. — $2,500 - $3,500
• Lot 65: Sefer Drush Shabbos HaGadol by Rabbi Yaakov Emden. Altona, 1775. First Edition, Published at the Author’s Home. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 66: Sh’eilat Yaavetz by Rabbi Yaakov Emden. First Edition – 2 parts; Altona, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 67: Harsh Letter from the Legendary Holy Tzaddik Rabbi Shmelke Klein of Selish, — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 68: Letter from Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Margolios Yaffe Schlesinger [Mecholas Machanayim] AB"D of Pezinok, — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 69: Rabbi Aharon David Deutsch, Author of Goren David. Long letter to Mahram Schick. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 70: Letter from Rabbi Menachem Mendel Paneth of Deyzh, the "Maaglei Tzeddek", to The Maharam Schick. — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 71: Controversy of the Budapest Rabbinical Seminary. Letter from Rabbi Aharon Shmuel Assad, AB"D of Szerdahely, — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 72: Letter from Rabbi Menachem Asch (Eisenstadt) – to Maharam Schick. Ungvar 1864. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 73: Letter of Torah Novellae from Rabbi David Schick, AB"D Tokaj, author of Imrei David, to the Mahara”m Schick, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 74: Letter of Torah thoughts to the Maharam Schick from the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Wolf, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 75: Hallachic Letter from Rabbi Yaakov Shalom Sofer, son of the Machne Chaim, — $2,000 - $2,500
• Lot 76: Letter from Rabbi Wolf Sofer. To Maharam Schick. Budapest 1874. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 77: Letter from Rabbi Yaakov Waldler, Talmid of Chassam Sofer, to the Maharam Schick, with handwritten response. Pressburg, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 78: Letter from Rabbi Moshe Pollack, AB"D of Bonyhád and author of Vayedaber Moshe, to The Maharam Schick. — $4,000 - $5,000
• Lot 79: Letter of Torah thoughts by the Gaon Rabbi Feish Vinter, — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 80: Letter from Rabbi Mordechai Leib Klein, AB"D of Lipa-Miklas - to the Maharam Schick, — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 81: First Edition of Chidushei HaRashba; Chidushei HaRamban - Venice 1523, Daniel Bomberg: Impressive Set, — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 82: Don Isaac Abarbanel on Torah. — $2,000 - $2,500
• Lot 83: Tshuvos 'Chacham Tzvi' - First Edition, Amsterdam 1712. Chacham Tzvi Responsa, by Rabbi Tzvi Ashkenazi. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 84: Sifrei Yesod. Sefer HaTashbetz, Amsterdam, 1738. First Edition. Sefer HaTashbetz responsa and Chut Hameshulash . — $600 - $800
• Lot 85: Shev Yaakov, First Edition. Frankfurt, 1742. With handwritten glosses. Responsa, by Rabbi Yaakov Katz Pepperish, — $600 - $800
• Lot 86: Teshuvot HaBach HaChadashot. Koretz 1785. First Edition. — $600 - $800
• Lot 87: Even HaEzer – Ra'avan, First Edition. Prague 1610. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 88: Hebrew Classics: First Edition of Yam Shel Shlomo by the Maharshal. Prague, 1616. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 89: First Edition of "Pnei Yehoshua", 1739-1752. Printed by the Author. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 90: First Edition 'Manot HaLevi' on Megillat Esther, by the author of "Lechah Dodi", Rabbi Shlomo Alkabetz. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 91: Letter by Rabbi Yisrael Yaakov Wertheimer, AB"D of Vishnitsa, — $600 - $800
• Lot 92: Letter from Rabbi Pinchas Rokach Admor of Lemberg-Naveria. Son of the Admor Rabbi Naftali Rokeach of Naveria (Lvov), — $500 - $700
• Lot 93: Rare Semicha from the Maharsham of Berezhan, for the Tzadik and Baal Mofes, — $8,000 - $10,000
• Lot 94: Rabbi Yosef Engel Av Beis Din of Cracow – Handwritten Letter. Cracow 1913. VERY RARE! — $8,000 - $10,000
• Lot 95: Awe-inspiring letter from Rabbi Eliyahu Marder of Dzikov – Galicia 1902 He writes about being directed in a dream in — $700 - $1,000
• Lot 96: Ropshitz Dynasty. Rare and Historic Document - Oath against Blood Libel, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 97: Letter from the Holy Admor Rabbi Moshe’le (Eichenstein) of Ziditchov HY"D. Munkatch. — $2,500 - $3,500
• Lot 98: Pushkas Controversy. Letter from Rabbi Avraham Yissachar Ber Avigdor, AB" — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 99: Sefer Raziel HaMalach – a segula for protection. Personal copy of the Admor Rabbi Yisroel of Husiatyn Raziel HaMalach, — $2,000 - $4,000
• Lot 100: Letter from Rabbi Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura, regarding the rescue of his nephew, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 101: Elul 1944. Invitation Letter for Bar Mitzvah and Seudat HoDaa of the Rachmastrivka Rebbe Shlit"a. — $2,500 - $3,500
• Lot 102: Letter from Rabbi Avraham Abale Hakohen Zellenfreund (Rappaport) and dayanim from the Beis Din of Zaloshitz, — $100 - $1,500
• Lot 103: Chaim VeChessed by Rabbi Chaim Chaike of Amdura. First Edition. Personal sefer of Rabbi Yechezkel of Ostrovtza HY" — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 104: Sefer with the distinguished ownership of the Admor Rabbi Yosef Gershon of Dvohrt. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 105: Historic Anti Zionist letter from leading Polish Rabbis – Demanding British Monarch Protection of Religious Observance — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 106: Letter from the Admor of Piltz, Rabbi Chanoch Henoch Gad Justman, the son of the Sifsei Tzaddik, — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 107: Letter from Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Halevi Epstein, Admor of Ostrovtze. — $500 - $600
• Lot 108: Segula for protection. The holy handwriting of Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh of Radzymin. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 109: Letter from the Admor Rabbi Shimon Shalom of Amshinov, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 110: Letter from Rabbi Chanoch Tzvi Levin – the Bendiner Rav – regarding a visit of Rabbi Dushinsky to the Imrei Emes of — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 111: Very Interesting Letter from Rabbi Meir Shapira of Lublin during his wanderings for the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 112: Rabbi Aryeh Tzvi Frumer of Kozhiglov - Long Halacha Responsa with Handwritten Comments. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 113: Letter by Rabbi Moshe Hellman, Rabbi of Krystynopol, the Mentor of Rabbi Meir Shapira of Lublin. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 114: Letter on preparations for the second Siyum Shas. Lublin, — $500 - $800
• Lot 115: Holocaust. An emotional and chilling letter from Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva in exile – Vilna, Cheshvan, — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 116: Lechem Mishneh. Commentary on Mishnah. Cracow 1637. First Edition – Very Rare! Commentary on Mishnayos Zera'im, Mo'ed, — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 117: Rare First Edition "Chasan Damim", on Weddings and Brit Milah - Prague 1605 . — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 118: First Edition 'Chefetz Hashem' by the Ohr Hachaim, Amsterdam 1732 - His first published book. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 119: Rare Pirush HaChassid Yavetz on Tehillim. Salonica, 1571. First edition. — $8,000 - $12,000
• Lot 120: Sefer Binyamin Ze’ev, Venice, 1538. With glosses in the author’s handwriting. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 121: Mizmor LeTodah commentary on Tehilim. First Edition. Venice, — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 122: Birkat Avraham – First Edition, Venice, — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 123: Tal Orot [Laws of Shabbat]. Prague 1615. First Edition. Scarce A treatise, in verse, — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 124: Personal Autographed Kesubah of the Great Rabbi of Yerushalayim - Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld. — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 125: Controversy of Agudath Israel and the Eida HaCharedit, 1945. Important official and handwritten documents. — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 126: A Harsh Letter from Rabbi Zelig Reuven Bengis. 1940 Handwritten and signed letter from Rabbi Zelig Reuven Bengis, — $800 - $1,500
• Lot 127: Chief Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook - Recommendation Letter for Yeshivas Toras Chaim. Jerusalem, — $700 - $1,200
• Lot 128: "Breslov Chassidim, who follow the teachings of the holy Gaon Rabbi Nachman of Breslov" — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 129: Letter from Rabbi Mordechai Amram Hirsch, Av Beit Din of Hamburg, to the Chassid, Rabbi Yissachar Berish Orenstein, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 130: Length Halachic Letter from Rabbi Mordechai Leib Winkler, the "Levushei Mordechai", Av Beis Din of Má — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 131: Letter from Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Ehrenreich, Av Beis Din of Mad, Hungary, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 132: Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Ehrenreich, AB”D of Shimloy: Dedication on his Lechem Shlomo to Rabbi Asher Anshel Weiss, AB" — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 133: Letter from Rabbi Yehoshua Buksbaum, the Av Beis Din of Galanta – pleading for assistance for his student, — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 134: Letter from Rabbi Noach Baruch Fischer, AB"D of Prešov and Grandfather of Klausenberg Rebbes. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 135: Letter from Rabbi Shmuel Margalios Yaffe Shlesinger, AB"D of Aranyash-Marotta, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 136: Letter from the Tzaddik Gaon Rabbi Hillel Unsdorfer, — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 137: Letter from Rabbi Yosef Elimelech Kahana, AB"D of Ungvar. — $700 - $1,000
• Lot 138: Rabbinical Semicha Signed by Rabbi Nesanel Hacohen Fried, Author of Pnei Mevin. 1899 "Rabbinats Eugnis" — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 139: Letter by Rabbi Moshe Noson Jungreisz, AB"D of Zsadány, 1939. — $600 - $800
• Lot 140: Letter from Rabbi Asher Anshil Jungreisz. Csenger 1936 A handwritten & — $600 - $800
• Lot 141: A very Unique Letter Rabbi Yaakov Segal Prager, Av Beis Din of Ada, son-in-law of the Maharam Schick. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 142: Letter from Rabbi Zvi Prager, Av Bet Din of Poprad, Slovakia. A recommendation letter, — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 143: Rabbinate Controversy of Chust. Letter from Rabbi Yaakov Hacohen Friedman of Chust. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 144: Letter from Rabbi Yechezkel Banet. Varal - Seini 1910. — $500 - $700
• Lot 145: Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Yehuda Kraus, the Av Beis Din of Lackenbach, — $700 - $1,000
• Lot 146: Polemic letter by Rabbi Moshe Aharon Kraus, the Av Beis Din of Baia Mare HY"D. Lucerne, 1904 A long, — $600 - $800
• Lot 147: Long Letter from Rabbi Meir Chaim Ungar of Lakenbach, Regarding Tefillin that turned out to be posul. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 148: Letter from Rabbi Moshe Hirsch Fuchs, AB"D of Grosswardein, author of 'Yad Ramah', — $700 - $1,000
• Lot 149: Letter from Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kahana of Spinka-Humenné, Grandson of Rabbi Yeshayala of Kerestir. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 150: Letter of recommendation from Rabbi Yitzchak Tzvi Amsel, Av Beis Din of Zborow, — $700 - $1,000