1. Sefer HaNoten Imrei Shefer by Rabbi Eliyahu Ben Chaim, second edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1713.
Antique ownership signatures and inscriptions.
2. Sefer Midrash Shmuel, Frankfurt am Main, 1713.
Commentary on Pirkei Avot by Rabbi Shmuel di Uzeda. The last page includes a riddle by Ibn Ezra with a commentary by Rabbi David Greenhut.
Ownership inscription of the well-known Warsaw philanthropist R’ Yitzchak Meir Privas, with stamps in Latin script from his relative Shalom Yaakov Privas.
3. Sefer Yafeh Mareh, a commentary on the Agadot (legends) of the Jerusalem Talmud (with text) by Rabbi Shmuel Yafeh Ashkenazi (1525–1595), author of Yafeh Toar, one of the great sages of Constantinople.
Berlin, 1725–1726. Includes endorsements from leading rabbis of that time, such as the "Shev Yaakov."
Antique signature:
Moshe Israel ben Yitzchak Itzik Wallach.
Moshe Israel ben Yitzchak Itzik Wallach.
4. Jerusalem Talmud, Order Moed, with the commentaries Korban HaEdah and Shirei Korban by Rabbi David Frenkel, Av Beit Din of Dessau.
Dessau, 1743. First edition of these commentaries.
Stamp:
“Library of the late Rabbi Matityahu Strashun zt"l of Vilna" – Rabbi Matityahu Strashun (1798–1886) was a notable rabbi and bibliophile in Lithuania, founder of the renowned "Strashun Library" in Vilna. He was the son of Rabbi Shmuel Strashun, the well-known Talmud commentator known as the Rashash.
“Library of the late Rabbi Matityahu Strashun zt"l of Vilna" – Rabbi Matityahu Strashun (1798–1886) was a notable rabbi and bibliophile in Lithuania, founder of the renowned "Strashun Library" in Vilna. He was the son of Rabbi Shmuel Strashun, the well-known Talmud commentator known as the Rashash.
Contains Tractates Eruvin, Pesachim, Beitzah, Chagigah, Moed Katan, Rosh Hashanah, Yoma, Sukkah, Ta’anit, Shekalim, and Megillah, all bound in a thick single volume.
5. Jerusalem Talmud with the Korban HaEdah Commentary by Rabbi David Frenkel, Av Beit Din of Berlin.
Berlin, 1757. First editions of this fundamental commentary, considered one of the main commentaries on the Jerusalem Talmud.
Tractates Shabbat, Yevamot, Ketubot, Kiddushin, Gittin, Nedarim, and Nazir.
Antique signatures:
Aryeh Leib Broda (several prominent rabbis bore this name).
Aryeh Leib Broda (several prominent rabbis bore this name).
Contains several antique glosses.
6. Sefer Bar Sheshat, Lemberg, 1805.
Signature of Rabbi Shaul Rapoport of Bardijev, son of the Gaon Rabbi Shmuel of Ostroh.
Antique stamp
: Avraham Rappaport.
: Avraham Rappaport.
7. Sefer Mei Naftoach, insights on the Rambam, by Rabbi Yehuda Leib HaLevi Edel of Zamosc. Bialystok, 1816. Only Edition.
8. Sefer Mayim Tehorim, Part 1, on Mishnayot, Order Taharot, by Rabbi Yehuda Leib HaLevi Edel of Zamosc. Bialystok, 1817. Only Edition
Signature in Latin script of Rabbi Dov Aryeh Ritter, Av Beit Din of Rotterdam.
9. Sefer Shemen HaMaor on Orach Chaim, by Rabbi Meir HaLevi Schlesinger of Gluga.
Prague, 1816. First edition.
Signature of Rabbi Zvi Hersh Tevel Katz of Prague. Ownership inscription: Ephraim Leib Tevel Katz.
10. Sefer Rosh Yosef, insights on Tractate Chullin, by Rabbi Yosef Teomim, author of Pri Megadim. Lemberg, 1859.
Stamps of “Avraham Shlomo ben R’ Shalom Meir" [Rabbi Shlomo Avraham Goldenbaum (1843–1917), a dayan in Safed, and a distinguished Sadigura Hasid in Israel. His insights were published in Eshel Avraham (Jerusalem, 1996) and elsewhere].
Signature of Rabbi Eliezer David Brand.
Signature of Rabbi Aharon Margoliot.
11. Sefer She’agat Aryeh*by the Gaon Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Metz, Warsaw, 1869.
Stamps of R’ Binyamin Ben Zion ben R’ Moshe Leib Zhok Kosovo (a relative of the "Chazon Ish").
Overall Good Condition, Complete copies.
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