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[….] النبات

This appears to be a text book published in Arabic; the only word of the title that can be made out is "Plants." Dimensions: 22.50 cm × 15.10 cm. Publisher: Dār al-Nahḍah for Printing and Press. Place of publication: Nazareth, Israel. 2 page(s).

[Book - Commentary on Mishnah]

This is likely a commentary on the Mishnah. The publication information cannot be found. Dimensions: 30.70 cm × 24.00 cm. 3 page(s).

לימוד ל"ג בעומר

לימוד ל"ג בעומר

This is part of a book about the Jewish holiday of Lag Ba-Omer. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 18.00 cm × 12.60 cm. 3 page(s).

ספר כתר מלכות

ספר כתר מלכות

This is a book of prayers to be recited between Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kipur and the end of the festival of Sukkot. It was written by Rabbi Yosef Ḥayim, a famous Baghdadi Rabbi, known also as the Ben Ish Ḥai and printed i Dimensions: 19.70 cm × 13.40 cm. Place of publication: Jerusalem, Israel. 1 page(s).

Marpeh Leshon Arami

מרפא לשון ארמי

Marpeh Leshon Arami — work by Ephraim Izráel Blücher.

Responsa Har Ẓvi

שו"ת הר צבי

Responsa Har Ẓvi — work by Ẓevi Pesaḥ Franḳ.

Miḳraʼei Ḳodesh

מקראי קדש

Miḳraʼei Ḳodesh — work by Ẓevi Pesaḥ Franḳ.

Kol HaNevuah

קול הנבואה

Work by the rabbi David Cohen (the Nazir) opposing Hebrew auditory logic to Greek visual logic.

[Book Section - Pirḳe Avot]

This is part of a book from the Mishnah, Pirḳe Avot, or Ethics of the Fathers. Included are Rabbinic commentaries on the text. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 19.50 cm × 13.00 cm. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is a prayer book for one of the three pilgrimage festivals, Sukkot. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 17.50 cm × 11.60 cm. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is part of a prayer book containing the Idra Zota, a Ḳabalistic work of literature and prayers for the festival of Shavuot. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 17.70 cm × 12.90 cm. 3 page(s).

Winning the Hard Way

Winning the Hard Way — work by Red Auerbach.

Red Auerbach: An Autobiography

Red Auerbach: An Autobiography — work by Red Auerbach.

Basketball for the Player, the Fan and Coach

Basketball for the Player, the Fan and Coach — work by Red Auerbach.

Choose Life: Knowing Your Purpose in Life (Hashkafa Dialogue Series)

Book of Ezriel Tauber.

Red Auerbach On and Off the Court

Red Auerbach On and Off the Court — work by Red Auerbach.

[Book Section - Talmud Bavli]

This is part of the first tractate of the Babylonian Talmud, Masekhet Berakhot, dealing with agricultural laws and including commentaries. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 26.90 cm × 19.60 cm. 2 page(s).

Jacob B. Reuben

Karaite biblical exegete of the eleventh century. He wrote a brief Hebrew commentary on the entire Bible, which he titled "Sefer ha-'Osher", because, as he says in the introduction, the reader will find sufficient information there and will not need to resort…

שב שמעתתא - חתימות הגאון רבי נפתלי שווארץ אב"ד מאד וצאצאיו וחתימת האדמו"ר רבי מנדל הורוויץ אב"ד מעליץ

שב שמעתתא - חתימות הגאון רבי נפתלי שווארץ אב"ד מאד וצאצאיו וחתימת האדמו"ר רבי מנדל הורוויץ אב"ד מעליץ

Sefer Shev Shemattah, with annotations of Rabbi Baruch Frankel. Lamberg, 1864. First edition of the annotations of "Baruch Taam". Number of annotations in manuscript. Multiple signatures on title page: "I purchased for -- should read, the venerable Naftali in the name of the Honored Cohen Schwartz"; "The venerable Shmuel the Cohen in the name of Mohr"n Schwartz, may he rest in peace"; "This great book belongs to our master, the venerable Domets here, may he live long, I am his son and student... 1923 for the small detail, the venerable Moshe Lib Ehrenereich". Stamp of Rabbi "Moshe Lib Ehrenereich in the name of the venerable and holy Tzaddik, may he rest in peace - Chief Rabbi of the holy community here, may he live long"; signature of "The venerable Menachem Mendel Horowitz Chief Rabbi of Melitz and the Galilee". * Gaon Rabbi Naftali Schwartz, author of "Beit Naftali" (1846-1897), son of the "Kol Aryeh", served as rabbi from 1884 in his ancestral city. * His son-in-law and cousin was Gaon Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Ehrenereich, who served many years as Chief Rabbi in the city and from 1892 served as Chief Rabbi, after his death in 1897 his son Gaon Rabbi Moshe Lib Ehrenereich rose to take his place. * The Admor Rabbi Menachem Mendel Horowitz (1883-1943), successor to his father in the rabbinate and Admorate in the city of Melitz, was known for his righteousness and scholarship. (See attached material). [2], 50, 32 pages. 24.5 cm. Condition fair, wear and tears.

[Book Section - Later Prophets]

This is from the later prophets from the Hebrew Bible. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 20.90 cm × 12.80 cm. 2 page(s).

Door het rietland

Work by Eli Heimans.

[Torah]

This is a mostly complete edition of the Torah, the first five books of the Hebrew Bible. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 21.40 cm × 13.00 cm. 9 page(s).

[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: 20.60 cm × 13.30 cm. 2 page(s).

מסכת גיטין מן תלמוד בבלי

מסכת גיטין מן תלמוד בבלי

This is the tractate Giṭin, dealing with laws about divorce, from the Babylonian Talmud. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 20.60 cm × 14.40 cm. 2 page(s).