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Rav Tov

רב טוב

Rav Tov — work by Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum.

שו"ע אשלי רברבי – ווילהרמשדורף, תצ"ז - עשרות הגהות

שו"ע אשלי רברבי – ווילהרמשדורף, תצ"ז - עשרות הגהות

שלחן ערוך יורה דעה "אשלי רברבי". ווילהרמשדורף, תצ"ז 1737. שער מצוייר. חתימות בעלים מתקופות שונות: "הק' פייביל בכ"ה חיים"; "שייך לי וזה שמי, יחזקאל בכ"ה מרפ"ל"; "קבלתי במתנה מאדוני אבי החבר כ"ה צבי הירש הערמאנן" וחתימה נוספת לא מפוענחת, כנראה של כותב ההגהות. עשרות הגהות קצרות וארוכות בכת"י משנות הת"ק-ת"ר [המאה ה-19]. בחלקם ביאורים וחידושים, וחלקם סיכומי הדינים. [2], שנב, [3] דף. 34.5 ס"מ. מצב בינוני, בלאי וכתמים, פגימות בשער ובמספר דפים. כריכת עץ ועור עתיקה, פגומה.

Book Pages

These are groups of book pages. Included are some title pages. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Zohar]

This is likely from the Ḳabalistic book, the Zohar. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 23.50 cm × 19.00 cm. 3 page(s).

מדרש

Baba Meẓi'a

# BABA MEẒI'A ("The Middle Gate") The second of the three talmudic tractates of the order Neziḳin. It deals with the responsibility of a person with regard to the property of his neighbor that has legally come into his possession for the present, and of which he is considered…

Ha-karmel

Hebrew periodical edited and published by Samuel Joseph Fuenn in Wilna. It was founded in 1860 as a weekly and continued as such (with the usual interruptions common to all Jewish periodicals in Russia) until 1871. Eight volumes have…

Fragments

These are groups of fragments of pages from books. Included are some title pages. 2 page(s).

افريقيا الغربية

This is a modern Israeli textbook published in Arabic titled "Western Africa." Dimensions : 23.00 cm × 16.00 cm. Publisher : University of Haifa; Ministry of Learning and Education. Place of publication : Haifa, Israel. 3 page(s).

National Archives staff reviews material

Public archival document: National Archives staff reviews material. View archival images, metadata, and available AI-assisted text. 1 page(s).

[Book Section - Sefer Shaʻar ha-Mitzṿot]

This is a part of a book about Ḳabalah, likely Sefer Shaʻar ha-Mitzṿot. Dimensions: 21.60 cm × 14.60 cm. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is from a prayer book for the Sabbath. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 18.50 cm × 13.00 cm. 2 page(s).

תלמוד בבלי מסכת בבא מציעא

תלמוד בבלי מסכת בבא מציעא

This is a tractate of Talmud, Baba Metsiʼa. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 26.80 cm × 20.30 cm. 2 page(s).

He'arot le-Toledot ha-Rif

הערות לתולדות הרי"ף

Scholarly study devoted to the biography and work of Isaac Alfasi (the Rif).

[Book Section - Prayer Book, Three Pilgrimage Festivals]

This is most of a prayer book for the three pilgrimage festivals. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 18.50 cm × 13.40 cm. 4 page(s).

Almageste

The Arabic title of the astronomical work of Claudius Ptolemy (flourished around 150), titled by him μαθηματική σύνταξις, in order to distinguish it from another σύνταξις by Ptolemy, devoted to astrology. The Almagest contains a complete exposition of astronomical theory…

אביגדור המאירי – השגעון הגדול – הקדשה למשפחת שץ

אביגדור המאירי – השגעון הגדול – הקדשה למשפחת שץ

The Great Madness, Avigdor HaMeiri. Mizpe Publishing House, Jerusalem Tel-Aviv, 1929. On page 7 a dedication in HaMeiri's handwriting: "To dear and good friends: Olga and Baruch Shatz, and to faithful comrades: Bezalel and Zahra – with a loving heart: Avigdor. Tel-Aviv, 5.02.29". The book presents HaMeiri's experiences from the First World War, in which he served in the Austro-Hungarian Empire army as a junior officer. He describes in the first person the experiences of an enlightened young Jewish man, engaged in writing and involved in the intellectual bohemian circles of Budapest, enlisted in the war, and recounts his officer training, the battles in which he participated, and finally – his capture as a prisoner of war. 296 pages, 19.5 cm. Condition good. Cover somewhat damaged, loose.

[Book Section - Torah]

This is the biblical books of Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy with the Aramaic translation, rabbinic commentary, the Hafṭarot and the five Megilot. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 27.60 cm × 20.90 cm. 3 page(s).

History of the Jewish War

History of the Jewish War — work by Juste de Tibériade.

[Book Section - Jewish Law]

This is a book of Jewish law. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 21.90 cm × 14.80 cm. 2 page(s).

Spinoza und Maimonides, ein Psychologisch-Philosophisches Antitheton

Thy Shall Write [play]

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is part of a prayer book with prayers for the Sabbath. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 18.50 cm × 12.50 cm. 3 page(s).

[Book Section - Shulḥan ʻArukh Yoreh Deʻah]

This is from the code of Jewish law, the Shulḥan ʻArukh, including commentaries. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 21.90 cm × 14.30 cm. 2 page(s).