ReligiousTosefot HaRoshתוספות הרא"שAuthor: Rabbi Asher ben Yehiel (le Rosh)Talmudic novellae (tossafot) by Asher ben Yehiel (the Rosh).Read — History
UncategorizedKitāb al-ḤummayatAuthor: Isaac Israeli l'AncienBook of Fevers, medical treatise by Isaac Israeli the Elder.Read — History
UncategorizedYadayimTreatise of the Mishnah and the Tosefta, dealing with the impurity of hands and their ablution. It occupies the eleventh place in the order Ṭohorot in most editions of the Mishnah, and it is divided into four chapters, containing in all twenty-two paragraphs. - Ch. i.: The…Read — History
LiteraryJosipponיוסיפוןAuthor: Joseph GorionidesMedieval Hebrew chronicle of ancient Jewish history, attributed to Joseph ben Gorion (the Yossippon).Read — History
UncategorizedYigdalThe hymn which in the various rituals shares with [Adon 'Olam](/articles/851-adon-olam) the place of honor at the opening of the morning service and at the closing of the evening service. It is founded on the thirteen [Articles of Faith](/articles/1832-articles-of-faith) (ordinarily called…Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary EraBook PagesThese are groups of book pages and some archival items. 16 page(s).Read — History
ReligiousKeren Yeshuahקרן ישועהAuthor: Yehoshuʻa ShapiraKeren Yeshuah — work by Yehoshuʻa Shapira.Read — History
LegalKelayot Yo'atzotכליות יועצותAuthor: Avraham RavitzKelayot Yo'atzot — work by Avraham Ravitz.Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary EraMetal Badges from Forced Labor Camps – HungaryA dozen metal badges (I.D. badge) from forced labor camps in Hungary [early 1940s]. Inscribed on each badge are a number and "Zs. Musz" (labor man). The Hungarian law obligated those who were not "reliable for military service" to work for the nation. During World War II this law was enforced mainly on Jews, who were employed in hard compulsory works in mines, road paving and in the battle fields. With the German conquest in 1944, the number of working battalions increased and the number of casualties amongst the workers reached 70,000. Size varies, app. 3X4 cm. Good condition.Read — History
UncategorizedNéhémie, Livre deA work attributed to Nehemiah, but bearing in certain canons the title **Ezra II.** or **Ezra III.,** having been attributed to Ezra on the grounds that Nehemiah's self-assertion deserved punishment (Sanh. 93b), or because, having ordinarily been written on the same…Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary EraRachelRachel – a profile. Round enamel plaque. Not signed. Diameter: 3 cm. Good condition. Broken lock.Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary EraCustom HousingA technician creating custom housing for IJA materials 1 page(s).Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary Eraמבחר הפנינים, קרימונה שי"חמבחר הפנינים, קרימונה שי"חספר מבחר הפנינים, פתגמי חכמה "במליצת החכמים הקדמונים ומשלי פילוסופים", מיוחס לרבי שלמה אבן גבירול [ויש שמיחסים את הספר לרבי ידעיה הפניני הבדרשי], עם פירוש ותוספות. קרימונה, שי"ח 1558. דפוס ויצינצו קונטי. מ דף. 20.5 ס"מ. נייר איכותי בהיר, מצב טוב מאד, כתמים קלים. כריכת חצי-עור, משופשפת. מקום ותאריך הדפוס מופיעים רק בקולופון המדפיס בעמוד האחרון.Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary Era[Book Section - Prayer Book]This is part of a prayer book for the three pilgrimage festivals. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 20.80 cm × 14.00 cm. 2 page(s).Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary Eraאבל פןאבל פן9 postcards with works by Abel Pann: "Yemenite Maiden", "Master of the Place", "Sephardic", "Yemenite Jew" (two postcards), "Yemenite Maiden", "Young Scribe", "Youth" and "Jerusalem Jew". Good condition, stains.Read — History
UncategorizedTraductions de la Bible(Redirected from ARMENIAN VERSION OF THE OLD TESTAMENT.) The Targums. Jewish translations of the Old Testament were made from time to time by Jews in order to meet the needs, both in public worship and in private life, of those who had…Read — History
LegalShe'elot u-Teshuvot MiMa'amakimשו"ת ממעמקיםAuthor: Ephraim OshryCollection of responsa by Ephraïm Oshry on halakhic questions raised in the Kovno ghetto during the Shoah.Read — History
UncategorizedPseudo-phocylide# PSEUDO-PHOCYLIDES (Redirected from PHOCYLIDES.) A Judeo-Hellenistic poet and author of a didactic poem in epic style of 250 verses. He took the name of the ancient gnomic bard Phocylides of Milet; and medieval scholars, disregarding criticism, have…Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary Eraאבנר גדסיאבנר גדסי40 photographs and 6 color negatives by Avner Gadasi. Photographs of Gadasi from the beginning of his career, with admirers, at performances, portraits. Negatives of portrait photographs and poster photographs.Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary Era[Book Section - Commentary on Leviticus]This is part of a commentary on the biblical book of Leviticus. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 30.00 cm × 19.30 cm. 2 page(s).Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary Eraאוסף ספרים מדפוסי אזמיר ושאלוניקי – חתימות רבות והגהותאוסף ספרים מדפוסי אזמיר ושאלוניקי – חתימות רבות והגהות* Yad Aaron, part I. Even Ha'ezer, Izmir, {year} 1756. Signature of Rabbi "Ḥaim Alfandari" and signatures of Rabbi "Uzziel Alḥayyik" [from the Geonim of Tunis in the years {year}-{year}, author of "Mishkenot ha-Ro'im"]. * Urim Gedolim. With: Or Li-Yasharim, Izmir, {year} 1758. Signature of Rabbi "A.Y. Tsa'ir S.T.", signatures of Rabbi "Nissim Obadiah" [from the Sages of Hebron in the years {year}]. Missing one page at the end of the indices. * Yedot Shel Moshe – Yadayim Moki'aḥot. Salonika, {year} 1812. Long annotations in handwriting and signature of Rabbi "Shabbetai Akshuti" [from the Rabbis of Constantinople and Jerusalem, author of "Kol Saḥal", died {year}]. * Avodat Massa, on the laws of taxes. With: Quntres on matters of Gittin. Salonika, {year} 1846. Signature of Rabbi "Isaac Mizraḥi". * Mizbea'ḥ Adama. Salonika, {year} 1777. Signatures of Rabbi "Ḥaim Samuel Naḥmias" [from the Sages of Jerusalem, son of the author of "Hon Rav", died {year}]. 5 books, varying dimensions and condition, worm damage.Read — History
UncategorizedContemporary EraShmuel Ben-David – Four EngravingsShmuel Ben-David (1884-1927), a scribe/donkey with his rider in the Old City. Engravings, not signed. Two copies of each engraving: one in black and white and one in sepia. 18X13 cm each; within passepartout.Read — History
