Rare Jewish, Holocaust, & Related Imprints in All Languages.
We Find Good Homes for Nice Jewish Books
Philadelphia : Te Jewish Publication Society. 1955. Hardcover. 8vo. 304 pages. First edition. CONTENTS: Origins and Development of the Responsa; The Leading Respondents; A Selection of Responsa; Widespread Debates; History in the Responsa; Modern Inventions; Curious Responsa; Prospective Development of the Responsa Literature. Includes list of volumes cited. Ex library..... More
Cincinnati [Ohio] : Hebrew Union College Press, 1963. Hardcover. 8vo. Xi, 232 pages. In English. SUBJECT (S) Responsa -- 1800-1948. Responsa -- 1948- Reform Judaism -- Customs and practices. Jewish law -- Reform Judaism. Ex library with bookplate. Freehof, (1892-1990) , was a U. S. Reform rabbi and scholar. Freehof..... More
New York: No Publisher. 1928. Hardcover. (FT) 4to. 125 pages. In Hebrew. First edition. SUBJECT(S) : Talmud - commentaries. OCLC lists 9 copies worldwide. Advertisement for the book laid in. Ex library. Small tear on spine, good condition. (RAB-21-7). More
New York : Ktav. 1968. Hardcover. 8vo. Xiii, 208 pages. SUBJECT (S) : Divorce (Jewish law) . CONTENTS: The role of Jewish law pertaining to the Jewish family, Jewish marriage and divorce, by Menachem M. Brayer; The Jewish attitude towards divorce, by Nathan Goldberg; Divorce and alienation in modern society..... More
New York : Om. 1946. Hardcover. (FT) 8vo. 146 leaves. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Talmud – indexes; Aggada – indexes; Ein Ya'akov – indexes. OCLC lists 10 copies worldwide. Very good condition. (RAB-24-25). More
Krotoshin: Bi-Defus Dov Be`er Monash. 1860. Hardcover. (FT) 8vo. 128 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Shehitah. OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide. Ex library. Backstrip missing, pages a little tanned, good condition. (GER-28-21). More
Yerushalayim : Tiferet Menahem Di-Haside Bayan, 1983. (FT) Hardcover, 8vo, 325 pages, 2 volumes in 1, facsims. , 27 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Responsa -- 1800-1948. Jewish sermons, Hebrew. Rabbis -- Biography. Cover title: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? . Originally published: Yerushalayim: A...... More
Drohobit?sh: Bi-Defus A. H. Zupnik, 1899. (FT) Hardcover, 16 pages, 8vo, 22 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Rabbis -- Poland -- Biography. Jews -- Poland -- Biography. Named Person: Shapira, Natan Ashkenazi ben Shimshon, ca. 1490-1577. Spira family. Includes bibliographical references. Other Titles: Marganita Shapira; Luhot zikaron. Lichot zikaron. Friedberg..... More
Drohobitsh: Bi-Defus A. H. Zupnik, 1899. (FT) Hardcover, 8vo, 16, pages, 22 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Rabbis -- Poland -- Biography. Jews -- Poland -- Biography. Shapira, Natan Ashkenazi ben Shimshon, ca. 1490-1577. Spira family. No collective title page; titles transcribed from individual title pages. Includes bibliographical references. Other..... More
New York : Jewish Theological Seminary OF America. 1974. Hardcover. 8vo. Viii, 95 pages. Lectures by some of the Giants of 20th Century Conservative Judaism. Foreword, by Gerson D. Cohen. -Religion and Ethics: Rivals or Partners, Louis Finkelstein. -Towards a Rabbinic Philosophy of Education, David M. Gordis. -Intellectual Freedom in..... More
Hardcover. (ft) St. Louis, Moinister, 1921-22. Cloth, 8vo, 64, 59 pages. 23 cm. SUBJECT(S): Jewish sermons, Hebrew. Light wear to boards, Very Good Condition. (k-amr-35-17). More
Berlin: Poppelauer [Solomon Schechter], 1902. Hardback. 1st Edition. Period Boards. 8vo. [viii], 148, [xxii] pages ; 23 cm. In German. Title translates into English as, “The Jews in Babylonia 200-500.” This was Solomon Schechter’s copy of the first volume of Funk’s work, with posthumous gift bookplate indicating such. “FUNK, SOLOMON..... More
Breslau: 1834. Breslau: M. Friedländer, 1834. 12mo. Xvi, 382 pages. In German. Indices; errata. Fürstenthal was a German poet, translator, and writer, known chiefly for his translations from Hebrew to German of liturgical works, and for his poems on Hebrew nationalism. (JE) SUBJECT(S) : Proverbs, Hebrew. Aphorisms and apothegms. OCLC..... More
Tel-Aviv; Nahar-Miskal, 1988. Original Full Leather. 4to. 21, 18 pages, 184 leaves. 30 cm. Facsimile of 1482 edition. Full color fascimile reproduction. Text in Hebrew; introduction in Hebrew and English. Original blind-tooled brown leather with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Facsimile copy of the strikingly colorful Hebrew Lisbon..... More
Izmir: Shemuel Hakim, 1843. Hardcover. 1st edition. Later board. 8vo. 68 pages, 18 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to "The Book of the Moral Mind from Rabbi Yosef Gan to Prove Himself. " SUBJECTS: Repentance - Judaism - Prayers and Devotions. Cabala. OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide (JTS, HUC, Potsdam..... More
Granada: El Defensor De Granada, 1920. Hardcover. Cloth, 79 pages, 8vo. In Spanish. “Discurso leído ante la Real Academia de la Historia. ” Wear on cover and binding. Ex-library with minimal marks. Brown, fragile pages, minor chippings on edge of 2 leaves. Otherwise good condition. (k-rab-2-8). More
Sudilkov: Itska Madfis, Ukraine, 1836. Hardcover, 38 pages, 8vo. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia, 1796-1855. Geographic: Russia -- History. Partly vocalized. Other Titles: ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? , ? . ? . , ? ?... More
Vacz: Administration Des Tel Taplios. 1916. Hardcover. (FT) 8vo. 99 pages. In Hebrew. English title: The gates of repentance. SUBJECT(S) : Ethics, Jewish. OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide (JTSA) . Gerondi (1200-1263) was a Spanish rabbi, and cousin of Nahmanides. His hometown was Gerona, but he lived many years in..... More
St. Louis, Mo. : Salz & Gellman Pub. Co., 1932. Hardcover. (FT) 8vo. 415 pages. In Hebrew. Volume one (of three) . Second edition. SUBJECT(S) : Bible. O. T. Pentateuch – commentaries. Inscription and ownership stamp on fly leaf, very good condition. (RAB-27-7). More
![Item 2325. YALKUT YEHUDAH, O, TORAT HA-MUSAR VEHA-MISHPAT HA-`IVRI. VOL 4 & 5 ONLY. [BAMIDBAR AND DEVARIM]](/pictures/thumb/20446.jpg?v=1662141915)
Latvia : Sh. Z. Klomel. 1934. Hardcover. (FT) 4to. 214, 265 pages. In Hebrew. Volumes 4 & 5 (of 5) bound in one. SUBJECT(S) : Bible. O. T. Pentateuch – commentaries. Pages tanned, title page torn near binding, good condition. (RAB-24-11). More
St Louis : Salz & Gellamn. 1933. Hardcover. (FT) 4to. 415 pages. In Hebrew. Volume one (of five) . SUBJECT(S) : Bible. O. T. Pentateuch – commentaries. Large stamp opposite title page, small spots of wear on cover edges, good+ condition. (RAB-24-13). More
New York: Jewish Theological Seminary, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; ix, 372 pages; Texts and studies of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America #3. In Hebrew with English preface and title page. Solomon Grayzel's copy with his attractive bookplate. Grayzel was a Russian-born U. S. Historian and communal leader. He..... More
New York: Jewish Theological Seminary, 1909. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo; ix, 372 pages; Texts and studies of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America #3. In Hebrew with English preface and title page. Ex-library markings. Slight toning. Very minimal staining. Very good condition. (AMR-19-18B). More
Philadelphia : the Jewish Publication Society. 1928. Hardcover. 8vo. 13, 291 pages. First edition. CONTENTS: The Jewish Primary School; The Disciple of the Wise; The Rabbinical Student; The Religion of the Pharisee; Jewish Thought as Reflected in the Halakah; The Gaon, Rabbi Elijah Wilna; Rabbi Israel Salanter; Zechariah Frankel; Isaac..... More
New York, Hermon Press, 1968. Hardcover, 425 pages, 8vo, 24 cm. Contents: volume1- The Geonim and their Halakic writings. Volume 2- Genizah studies: Geonic responsa. Sheeltot and Halakot gedolot. SUBJECT (S) : Geonim. Geonic literature. Cairo Genizah. "Originally published in 1909 under the same title, as volumes I and II..... More