Documents — History

Shaar ha-Kavanot (La porte des intentions)

שער הכוונות

Writing of Isaac Louria, in Hebrew.

Beit Yosef

בית יוסף

Writing by Yossef Karo (published in 1550).

שבט הלוי (Chevet ha-Levi, responsa, 11 vol.)

שבט הלוי

Work by Shmuel Wosner, in Hebrew.

Sarei Ha-elef

שרי האלף

Writing of Menahem Mendel Kasher, in Hebrew.

Torah shelemah

חומש תורה שלמה

Writing by Menahem Mendel Kasher, in Hebrew (published in 1992).

Divrei Ḥiba

דברי חיב"ה

Divrei Ḥiba — work by Chaim Yitzchak Bloch Hacohen.

Atvan de-Oraita

אתוון דאורייתא

Atvan de-Oraita — work by Yosef Engel.

Lam yaqḍi min ḥājati al-ṣibā araban

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

Gilyonei ha-Shas

גליוני הש"ס

Gilyonei ha-Shas — work by Yosef Engel.

Derech Hashem

דרך ה'

Writing of Moïse Hayyim Luzzatto, in Hebrew.

Leksikon Mefarshei ha-Mikra ve-Chokreihem

לקסיקון מפרשי המקרא וחוקריו

Reference work cataloging biblical commentators and their researchers.

Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man

זכרונות של צייד שועלים

Fictionalized autobiographical narrative by Siegfried Sassoon (1928).

Toyznt yor yidish lebn in Ungarn

טויזנט יאָר אידיש לעבן אין אונגאַרן

History of Jewish life in Hungary over a millennium, written in Yiddish by Leopold Greenwald.

A Descriptive Geography of Palestine

תבואות הארץ

Geographical and topographical description of the Land of Israel by Joseph Schwarz.

Chidushei Rabbi Shimon Yehuda ha-Kohen

חידושי רבי שמעון יהודה הכהן

Talmudic Novellae of Shimon Shkop.

The Left Hand of God

Essai de Michael Lerner (2006) plaidant pour une gauche spirituelle face à la droite religieuse américaine.

Adventures in Immediate Unreality

Novel by Max Blecher (1936), introspective narrative written in Romanian.

Hattot Ne'urim

חטאת נעורים

Autobiographical narrative by Moshe Leib Lilienblum recounting his break with the traditional world.

Kuntres Ha-Biurim

קונטרס הביאורים

Collection of Talmudic novellae by Moshe Shmuel Shapiro.

Ayin Beis

המשך תער"ב

Series of Hasidic discourses (Hemshech 5672) by Sholom Dovber Schneersohn, fifth Rebbe of Lubavitch.

Menachem Recanati's commentary on the Torah

פירוש על התורה

Kabbalistic commentary on the Torah by Menahem Recanati.

Magen Avot

מגן אבות

Work by Salomon Zalman Schneersohn.

Netivot Shalom

נתיבות שלום

Work of ḥassidic thought by Sholom Noach Berezovsky, rabbi of Slonim, on spiritual life.

Bi-l-ablaqi al-fardi baytī bihi

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