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מסכת סנהרין מן תלמוד בבלי

מסכת סנהרין מן תלמוד בבלי

This is a tractate of the Babylonian Talmud printed in Lemberg. It discusses Jewish legal issues. Dimensions: 22.10 cm × 15.30 cm. Publisher: A.I. Menkes & S. Sprecher. Place of publication: Lemberg, Ukraine. 3 page(s).

Gideon Brecher, eine biographische Skizze

Gideon Brecher, eine biographische Skizze — work by Duschak Moritz (1865).

חמשה חומשי תורה ספר הדברים

חמשה חומשי תורה ספר הדברים

This is the book of Deuteronomy that includes rabbinic commentaries, the Aramaic translation, the Hafṭarot, and the Megilot. Dimensions: 17.70 cm × 11.50 cm. Publisher: Verlag von J. Knöplmacher und Sohn. Place of publication: Vienna, Austria. 171 page(s).

Principes de chimie fondés sur les théories modernes

Book (scientific treatise) by Alfred Joseph Naquet. (1865 (5th ed. 1890))

Ahavat Yisrael

אהבת ישראל

20th-century essay on the prohibition of baseless hatred, by the Chafetz Chaim.

Entwurf einer Geschichte der Literatur der nachtalmudischen Responsen

Wilde Rosen

Work by Moritz Gottlieb Saphir, 1865.

כתבי קדש עשרים וארבעה חלק ראשון מנביאים אחרונים

כתבי קדש עשרים וארבעה חלק ראשון מנביאים אחרונים

This is volume three of a multi volume set of books from the Books of Prophets. This volume includes the books of Isaiah and Jeremiah with the Aramaic translation and rabbinic commentaries. Dimensions : 24.20 cm × 17.10 cm. Publisher : Bi-Defus Yulyus Ziṭṭenfeld. Place of publication : Berlin, Germany. 8 page(s).

Collection de manuscrits hébreux Almanzi

Collection of manuscripts by Giuseppe (Joseph) Almanzi (collector). (acquired in 1865)

חק לישראל ספר ויקרא

חק לישראל ספר ויקרא

This is a book of Leviticus with various rabbinic commentaries. It is part of a series. There are several books in the collection. Dimensions : 19.70 cm × 13.70 cm. Publisher : Eliyahu ben Amozeg ṿa-Ḥaveraṿ. Place of publication : Livorno, Italy. 7 page(s).

חק לישראל ספר דברים

חק לישראל ספר דברים

This is a book of Deuteronomy with various rabbinic commentaries. It is part of a series. There are several books in the collection. Dimensions : 19.60 cm × 13.00 cm. Publisher : Eliyahu ben Amozeg ṿa-Ḥaveraṿ. Place of publication : Livorno, Italy. 5 page(s).

חק לישראל ספר ויקרא

חק לישראל ספר ויקרא

This is a book of Leviticus with various rabbinic commentaries. It is part of a series. There are several books in the collection. Dimensions : 21.20 cm × 14.10 cm. Publisher : Druk und Verlag von Pessel Balaban. Place of publication : Lemberg, Ukraine. 261 page(s).

Od Yosef Chai; Halakhot

עוד יוסף חי; הלכות

Early 20th-century work by R. Yosef Chaim with laws not included in his earlier magnum opus, the Ben Ish Chai

ספר זהר חדש

ספר זהר חדש

This is a volume of the Zohar, a Ḳabalistic work. Dimensions : 25.00 cm × 18.70 cm. Publisher : Yiśra'el Ḳushṭa ṿe-Ḥavero. Place of publication : Livorno, Italy. 4 page(s).

Sha'ashu'im be-hadrei ha-Mishnah

שעשועים בחדרי המשנה

Sha'ashu'im be-hadrei ha-Mishnah — work by Isak Elbogen (1865).

Arukh HaShulchan

ערוך השולחן

19th-century comprehensive digest following the order of the Shulchan Arukh.

Die Lehre von den venerischen Krankheiten in dem Alterthume und dem Mittelalter

The Teaching of Venereal Diseases in Ancient and Medieval Times — work by Hermann Friedberg (1865).

חומש היכל הברכה קומרנא – כרך ויקרא

חומש היכל הברכה קומרנא – כרך ויקרא

Humash Leviticus, with the Song of Songs and principles from the writings of the Ari, from the five books of Torah with commentaries from Heikhal ha-Berakha, according to the secrets of the Ari and our Rabbi the Baal Shem Tov, by the Admor Rabbi Isaac Judah Jehiel Safrin, head of the Bet Din of Kamarna. Lemberg, [5626 / 1865]. Pesach Balan press. First edition printed during the author's lifetime. The Humashim of "Heikhal ha-Berakha" by our Master Rabbi Isaac Judah Jehiel Safrin of Kamarna, among the foundational works of Hasidic thought and Kabbalah. They held special affection among Admors of all circles (the House of Sanz, the "Divrei Ḥayyim" and his descendants, the Rashab of Lubavitch and others). In the letter of our Master the author to the people of the land of Hungary, regarding the dissemination of the Humashim with his sacred commentary, the author writes his special blessing and the virtue of his sacred works: "...and I am assured that whoever will have our Humash in his home will be saved from all evil and all harm, from sickness and want, and his house will be full of the blessing of the Lord and all goodness, success, wealth and long life for him and his children...in children of life and sustenance and kindness and mercy and a favorable judgment for merit and long life". [2 title pages], 300, [11] pages; [1 title page], [3], 15-162 pages. 28.5 cm. Fair condition, most pages in good condition, wear, tears and wrinkles on several pages. Rust stains.

Ẓiyyunim le-Divrei ha-Kabbalah (recueil de jugements par gematria)

Book by Aaron ben Mordecai Baer Kornfeld. (1865)

Makkel No'am (Le bâton de douceur)

מקל נועם

Poetry collection (Hebrew and Yiddish, 4 parts) by Benjamin Wolf Ehrenkranz. (1865–1878)

שלחן ערוך (ארח חיים)

חמשה חומשי תורה ספר הדברים

חמשה חומשי תורה ספר הדברים

This is an edition of the biblical book of Deuteronomy. Dimensions: 17.90 cm × 11.00 cm. Publisher: Jacob Knopflmacher. Place of publication: Vienna, Austria. 85 page(s).

Lev ha-Ivri

לב העברי

Lev ha-Ivri — work by Akiva Yosef Schlesinger (1865).

ספר מדרש רבות

ספר מדרש רבות

This is an edition of a commentary on the Hebrew Bible. This volume is commentary on the Five Megillot: the biblical books of Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes and Esther. Dimensions : 22.60 cm × 16.30 cm. Publisher : Verlag von A. Wienbrack. Place of publication : Leipzig, Germany. 4 page(s).