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Bi'at ha-Mashiah

ביאת המשיח

Nir le-Dawid

ניר לדוד

Kinnor Dawid

כנור דוד

She'elot u-Teshuvot Sha'arei Tzion

שאלות ותשובות שערי ציון

Shulchan Gavoah

שולחן גבוה

Teshuvot Rav Natronai Gaon (collected responsa)

תשובות רב נטרונאי גאון

Sha'are Yeshu'ah

שערי ישועה

Zikhron Devarim le-Yom ha-Zikhron

זיכרון דברים ליום הזיכרון

Pnei Menachem

פני מנחם

Lev Simcha

לב שמחה

Revue des Études Juives

French quarterly review, founded in July 1880 in Paris by the Société des Etudes Juives, and published under the direction of Isidore [Loeb](/articles/10080-loeb-isidore) and after his death (June 3, 1892) under that of Israel [Lévi](/articles/9817-levi-israel). Like the « Jewish…

הלבנון

הלבנון

These are editions of the early Israeli newspaper, Ha-Levanon, from the 1870s and 1880s. Dimensions : 31.50 cm × 24.10 cm. Publisher : Yeḥiel Bril. Place of publication : Jerusalem, Israel. 3 page(s).

Zionides Ou Chants de Sion

The Songs of Zion, _i.e._ the lyric hymns that express the ardent desire of the Jewish nation to see the hill of Zion and the city of Jerusalem shine again in all their former glory, trace back to the period that immediately followed the destruction of the Temple…

Bible Canon

(Redirect from HOLY SCRIPTURES.) § 1. Meaning and scope. The Greek word κανών, meaning first a straight rod, and by extension a norm or a law, was applied for the first time by the Church Fathers (not before 360) to the collection of Holy Scriptures, and…

Medal with Herzl's Portrait – Jerusalem

Medal with an embossing of Theodor Herzl's portrait. Jerusalem, [1910s or 1920s]. Bronze cast. On the rim: "Herzl", "If you will it, it is no dream", and "Jerusalem". Diameter: 8.5 cm. Two holes for hanging.

Ge'ulat Olam

גאולת עולם

Work by Hayyim Yosef David Azoulaï (the Hida).

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is from a prayer book and is a calendar for when particular prayers are said on particular holidays. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 17.80 cm × 13.00 cm. 3 page(s).

Miḳwa'ot

Tractate in the Mishnah and Tosefta in the order Ṭohorot. The legal code of the Pentateuch prescribes a bath for lepers (Lev. xiv. 9) and for persons suffering from certain other diseases (_ib._ xv.). The bath, according to Rabbinic interpretation of Lev. xiv. 9, must…

Mikhtavei Mehkar u-Vikoret

מכתבי מחקר וביקורת

Mikhtavei Mehkar u-Vikoret — ouvrage de Shmuel Alexandrov.

מגילת אסתר - מהודרת, כרוכה כאגרת

מגילת אסתר - מהודרת, כרוכה כאגרת

Megillat Esther, deluxe edition, bound uniquely as a letter in a book. In particularly beautiful handwriting. Uniform, legible and clear script. Form of letters according to the view of the Ari (Hasidic), in the style of ancient script [appropriate to Russia-Poland, 19th century], according to the level of writing and parchment processing of the megillah, it appears to have been made to special commission, and with great precision according to the rules of Halakhot and customs. This megillah was written according to law and procedure on a parchment scroll, and bound after writing in the manner of folding the pages as a letter, and binding them as a book in a parchment cover. 13 cm, length of parchment c. 165 cm, (with blank page at beginning and end), 12 pages, 27 lines. Good condition, slightly faded (most of the ink remains black), light stains. Antique parchment cover.

[Book Section - Registration Log]

These are blank pages of a registration log for mail/files. Dimensions: 32.60 cm × 23.80 cm. 2 page(s).

[Prayer Book]

This is part of a prayer book. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 17.20 cm × 10.80 cm. 2 page(s).

Exode, Livre de L

# Biblical Data The second book of the Torah or Pentateuch is called by the Jews , from the opening words, or briefly…

Faithful and Virtuous Night

Writing by Louise Glück (published in 2020).