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Likutei Torah/Torah Or

תורה אור ולקוטי תורה

Collection of Hassidic discourses (maamarim) by Shneur Zalman of Liadi.

Sha'arei Tevunah

שערי תבונה

Sha'arei Tevunah — work by Yaakov Israël Kanievsky (the Steipler).

Da'at Kedoshim

דעת קדושים

Halakhic work on the laws of Torah scrolls and sacred objects (Yoreh De'ah).

Ohel Moshe

אהל משה

Ohel Moshe — work by Moshe Rosen.

Kehilot Yaakov

קהילות יעקב

Kehilot Yaakov — work by Yaakov Israël Kanievsky (the Steipler).

Love, Work and Death

Work by Ariel Toaff.

At the Mind’s Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities

מעבר לאשמה ולכפרה

Literary work by Jean Améry.

Sefer ha-ma'alot

ספר המעלות

Work by Shem Tov Falaquera.

פני דוד

פני דוד

This is a book of responsa on Jewish law. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 32.70 cm × 19.70 cm. 5 page(s).

[Book Section - Talmud]

This is a section of a book from Baba Batra, a tractate of the Talmud, including commentaries. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 30.00 cm × 23.50 cm. 2 page(s).

ילקוט שמעוני, פולנאה, תקס"ה

ילקוט שמעוני, פולנאה, תקס"ה

Yalkut Shimoni, on the Torah and on Prophets and Writings. Polonae, 5565 1805. Printing house of Joseph Cohen [and Samuel the Printer]. Two volumes: [1], 172 pages; [1], 182 [should be: 182] - 350 pages. 33.5 cm. White and blue paper. Variable condition. Volume I in good condition, with stains and wear. Volume II in good to fair condition. Damage to cover and several pages. Old bindings, with leather spine. The printer's flag with the name "Samuel the Printer". On the cover of part I the name was erased from the imprint [in some of the forms], after the partnership between Joseph Cohen and Samuel the Printer was dissolved [see about this in the article by M. Wunder, The Hebrew Printing Press in Poland – Alei Sefer, 5, 5738, p. 125].

Ya Ribon

יה רבון עלם

Aramaic Piyyut by Israël Najara for the Shabbat table.

Sechs Predigten, gehalten in der Synagoge zu Hohenems

Six sermons by Abraham Kohn delivered at the synagogue of Hohenems, printed in 1834.

The Advertisement

Literary work by Natalia Ginzburg.

חמש הגדות עם פירושים

חמש הגדות עם פירושים

* Haggadah, Zera Kodesh. Warsaw, 1865. (Yaari 922; Otzar ha-Haggadot 1250). * Haggadah, Milhhamot Adonai. Rabbi Shmulka Toyebsh. Chernowitz, 1864. (Yaari 900; Otzar ha-Haggadot 1231). * Haggadah, with ten commentaries and commentary of the Gaon of Vilna. Vilna 1868. (Yaari 975; Otzar ha-Haggadot 1312). * Haggadah with commentary Talpiyot. Warsaw, 1870. (Yaari 1007; Otzar ha-Haggadot 1358). * Haggadah, with Shvaha d'Mara, Rabbi Meshulam Yissaschar from Stanislav. Lamberg, 1880. (Yaari 1170; Otzar ha-Haggadot 1552). 5 books, varying size and condition.

Birkat Shmuel

ברכת שמואל

Birkat Shmuel — work by Boruch Ber Leibowitz.

She'elot u-Teshuvot Yad Natan

שו"ת יד נתן

She'elot u-Teshuvot Yad Natan — work by Natan Ortner.

Nombres, Livre des

Fourth book of the Pentateuch. In the Septuagint version, it bears the title Ἀριθμοί; in the Vulgate, "Numeri"; this title derives from the commandment given by God, contained in the first chapter, to number the children of Israel. In Jewish literature, it is…

חמשה חומשי תורה - עם תרגום לטיני - ונציה, שי"א

חמשה חומשי תורה - עם תרגום לטיני - ונציה, שי"א

Five books of Torah and five scrolls. With translation and commentary in Latin. Venice, [1551]. Justinian press. Printed from right to left. Source text and translation in parallel columns. The printer's mark is printed enlarged on a separate page at the end of the book. Woodcut frames at the openings of the five books and five scrolls. At the end of the book of Deuteronomy is added the passage (in Hebrew) "The Excellence of Moses" — on the greatness of Moses our teacher (not listed on the bibliography project CD). [1], CCVIII; 376-209, [1] pages. 20 cm. Good condition, stains. Light restoration on title page. Markings. Composite leather binding with restoration of the ancient binding.

ספר הישר

ספר הישר

This is a book of commentary and stories on the Torah and the biblical book of Joshua. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 20.80 cm × 16.00 cm. 200 page(s).

Book Pages

These are groups of book pages. Included are some title pages. 1 page(s).

Nuṭfatu mā munītu yawma munītu

Arab poem attributed to Samaw'al ibn 'Ādiyā, poet of pre-Islamic Arabia.

Torat HaBayit

תורת הבית

Writing of Salomon ibn Aderet.

The Schweitzer album: a portrait in words and pictures

Work by Erica Anderson (published in 1965).