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The Jerusalem Amulet: A Guard for Pregnant Women

This is a flier with astrological signs and important Jewish images. It is likely geared towards pregnant women; the title, קמיע ירושלמית שמירה ליולדת (Ḳameʻa Yerushalmit Shrirah le-Yuledet), translates as « The Jerusalem Dimensions: 21.60 cm × 12.60 cm. 1 page(s).

Member of the Legislature

Member of the Legislature — work by Morton Shulman.

[Book Section - Medical Text]

This is part of a Jewish medical text, originally written by Meir ben Isaac Aldabi, a medieval rabbi and doctor. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 20.90 cm × 13.80 cm. 4 page(s).

كتاب النحو الواضح في قواعد اللغة العربية

This is text book published in Arabic titled: "A Book of Clear Grammar for Classical Arabic" for high school students, part one. There is no year of publication. Dimensions: 22.70 cm × 15.70 cm. Publisher: Dār al-Maʻārif. Place of publication: Cairo, Egypt. 2 page(s).

Joseph Kaspi ben Aba Mari (1280-1340). Šaršerwt hakesep =

כספי, יוסף בן אבא מארי, 1280-1340, שרשרות כסף

Recueil de traités kabbalistiques de Menahem Azaria ben Isaac Berachia de Fano.

Megaleh Tzefunot

מגלה צפונות

Homiletic commentary on the Torah by Élie ben Salomon ha-Cohen.

Samech Vov

המשך תרס"ו

Series of Hasidic discourses (Hemshech 5666) by Sholom Dovber Schneersohn.

משנה [טקסט]

משניות – זרעים, מועד, נשים – פראג, שע"ה – מהדורה ראשונה של התוספות יום טוב

משניות – זרעים, מועד, נשים – פראג, שע"ה – מהדורה ראשונה של התוספות יום טוב

Mishnayot, with commentary by Rabbi Ovadiah of Bertinoro, and with commentary "Tosafot Yom Tov" by Rabbi Yom Tov Lipman Heller. Three parts [bound together]: Order of Seeds, Order of Festivals and Order of Women. Prague, year "tav-shalom" [1614-1615]. Press of Moshe Katz. First edition of the commentary "Tosafot Yom Tov" [which was called in later editions "Tosafot Yom Tov"], printed by the author. The three parts are bound together. First part is missing at the beginning and third part is missing at the end. Seeds: pages 5-256 (missing: title page and pages 2-4). Festivals: 111 pages. Women: pages 196, 201-207 (missing: pages 197-200, 208, and 7 pages of "Table of Corrections". Total missing: 12 pages). Fair to good condition. Time stains and moisture. Most pages in good condition, about twenty pages with damage, worm marks and tears, some with text damage, repaired by paper attachment. Missing pages completed with quality photocopies. New ornate leather binding with gilded metal clasps.

اضواء على الحركة الشيوعية في العراق

This is a book published in Arabic titled "Shedding light on the Communist Movement in Iraq." Dimensions : 22.50 cm × 15.50 cm. Publisher : Al-Aandalus Press. Place of publication : Beirut, Lebanon. 51 page(s).

[Book Section - Book of Psalms]

This is part of the biblical book of Psalms. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 15.10 cm × 9.70 cm. 3 page(s).

Ma'aseh Pillegesh ba-Giv'a

מעשה פילגש בגבעה

Title Pages

These are archival items comprised of title pages with a film-strip outline. Title pages are: Internal Security Apparatus (Shin Bet); The Mossad; Economic Objectives; Intelligence Objectives; Media Objectives; Polit 14 page(s).

Ḥelkat Meḥokek

חלקת מחוקק

Halakhic work by Moshe Ben Yitsḥaq Yehuda Lima.

[Book Section - Later Prophets]

These are the later prophets from the Hebrew Bible. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 21.10 cm × 13.20 cm. 6 page(s).

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is part of a prayer book for the three pilgrimage festivals. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 18.70 cm × 12.90 cm. 3 page(s).

Venice Hebrew Bible

Public archival document: Venice Hebrew Bible. View archival images, metadata, and available AI-assisted text. 1 page(s).

קינות

אגרטל גדול – הדוויג גרוסמן

אגרטל גדול – הדוויג גרוסמן

Large vase. Made by Ludwig Grossmann. Glazed ceramic, unglazed. Signed: "H.G.". Height: 23 cm, rim diameter: 12.5 cm. Minor damage at the base.

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is part of a prayer book for the festival of Passover. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 17.30 cm × 12.50 cm. 1 page(s).

Recueil

[Book Section - Former Prophets]

This is part of a book that includes the former prophets - the biblical books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 21.00 cm × 15.00 cm. 1 page(s).

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