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New York, 1926. Hardcover. First edition. Period boards. 4to, 105 pages, 24cm. In Hebrew. Goldman, 685. Title translates to: “Rows of Gold: Featuring Halakha, Debates, and Addresses. ” Part I deals with the laws of guests and guest relations. Part II contains responsa on contemporary issues with American themes (e..... More
![Item 10955. SEDER HAGADAH SHEL PESAH: BE-LASHON HA-K? ADOSH U-PITRONU BE-LASHON ASHKENAZIM ... V? E-ELEH MOSIF ? AL HA-RISHONIM PERUSH TSELI ESH VE-HU KITSUR ZEVAH PESAH [FACSIMILE OF 1629]](/pictures/thumb/39714.jpg?v=1548435393)
Bene Berak: Shemu'el Mor, 1975. Hardback. 1st edition thus. Publisher’s Boards, Folio (Large) , 52 unnumbered double pages. Includes illustrations ; 40 cm In Hebrew. Facsimile of Venice Hagadah of1629. Limited edition of 350 copies. Printed on double leaves. SUBJECT(S) : Haggadot -- Texts. Seder -- Liturgy -- Judaism Other..... More
![Item 9289. RABBI EPHRAIM ELNCAOUA (LE RAB DR TLEMCEN) 1360-1442 [INCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR]](/pictures/thumb/37030_1.jpg?v=1656095911)
Tlemcen, 1939. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Red Paper Wrappers with silhouette of Lion on the front. 8vo. 16 pages ; 22cm. In French. Title translates into English as, “Rabbi Ephraim Elncaoua (The Rabbi of Tlemcen) 1360-1442.” Scarce Holocaust-era publication about Rabbi Ephraim ben Israel Alnaqua (1360-1442) here published in Tlemcen..... More
New York; International Press, 1950. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 8vo. 42 [1] pages. 23 cm. First edition. Forty-Fifth anniversary and Memorial book of the landsmanshaft Akkerman Benevolent Association. Includes register of names of persons from Akkerman who died in the Holocaust (p. 3-4) . With Song of the Ghetto by Isaac..... More
Boston, J. Eliot, Jr., 1812. Period quarter leather, 12mo, 338 pages. 1st edition of the first modern sympatheic history of the Jews by a non-Jew. Singerman 0218. Rosenbach 162. Shaw & Shoemaker 24528. Volume 2 only, but complete for the medieval and modern period. Hannah Adams (1755- 1831) was “an..... More
Warszawa Glowna Komisja Badania Zbrodni Hitlerowskich W Polsce, 1983. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 19 pages ; 20 cm. In German. Title translates as, “Labor-Education Camps: Extermination Camps for Polish Forced Laborers. ” A paper given by Jolanta Adamska as part of the International Scientific Session on Nazi..... More
London : Printed By J. C. For William Crooke, At The Green Dragon Without Temple-Bar, And To Be Sold By John Courtney Bookseller In Sarum, 1675. Hardback. 1st Edition. Modern Boards with Original Spine. 8vo. [8], 249, [7] pages ; 19 cm. In English. “Lancelot Addison (1632 –1703) was an..... More
Washington D. C. : G. P.O, 1901. Paperback. 1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 22 pages, 36 pages of plates and illustrations. In English. Turkish-born Judaica collector and dealer Hadji Ephraim Banguiat moved to the U. S. In 1890s and sold substantial collections to, amongst others, the Jewish Theological Seminary..... More
New York. McClure, Phillips & Co., 1905. Hardback. 1st Edition. Original Green and Gold Boards. 8vo. [3]-201 pages ; 18 cm. In English. Felix Adler (1851-1933) founded the Ethical Culture movement. While training to become a Rabbi in Heidelberg from 1871-1873 he was strongly influenced by neo-Katianism notions that one..... More
Philadelphia, S. B. Weston, 1896. Hardback. 1st Edition. Original Boards. 8vo. 72 pages ; 21 cm. Address on May 15, 1876, by Felix Adler at the twentieth anniversary of the New York Ethical Culture Society. The service took place at Carnegie Hall. Felix Adler (1851-1933) was the founder of the..... More
London, Tru¨bner & Co., 1869. Hardback. 1st Edition. Period Boards. 8vo. [v], 176 pages ; 19 cm. Preached in the Bayswater synagogue by Hermann Adler. Printed by request. Rabbi Hermann Adler HaKohen CVO (1839 – 1911) was the Chief Rabbi of the British Empire from 1891 to 1911. The son..... More
London: Wertheimer, 1869. paperback. 1st edition, Original paper wrappers in later boards, [2] pages. Includes “Address and Prayer by the Rev. Dr. H. Adler.” Adler was to become Chief Rabbi after the death of his father in 1890. This sermon was delivered at the Bayswater Synagogue where he was the..... More
![Item 54817. VORTRÄGE ZUR FORDERUNG DER HUMANITÄT. VOL I ONLY [OF 2]](/pictures/thumb/41675.jpg?v=1656080279)
Kassel: M.S. Messner, 1860. paperback. 1st edition, original paper wrappers. 8vo, vii, 16 pages. In German. Volume 1 (of 2) only. Title translates to: Lectures on the Demands of Humanity. “In 1852 Adler became district rabbi of the province of Hesse-Kassel and retained this post until his retirement to Wiesbaden..... More
Vilna, Y. Firozhnikov, 1901. First Edition. Paperback. 1st Hebrew Edition. Original illustrated wrappers, 8vo, 36 pages. Hebrew text, some footnotes in German and English. Illustration of the Kaifeng Synagogue on pp. 15-16. Friedberg, Y-295. OCLC lists 17 copies worldwide. Spine rebacked otherwise Good condition. (RAB-62-13). More
A. J. Isaacs & Sons: London, 1894. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Wrappers. 8vo. 15 pages ; 16 cm. A sermon preached at the North London Synagogue ... Sabbath, December 29th, 5655-1894. Possibly the first published sermon or work by Rev. Michael Adler. Adler (1868-1944) was Rabbi at Central Synagogue who..... More
Yerushalayim : Bi-Defus Y. Bek, 1863. Hardcover. First edition. Period boards. 8vo. 76 pages, 22 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to “Hidden Desire: Responsa of the Geonim. ” 166 previously unknown responsa from the Geonim and the novellae of R. Solomon ben Abraham Adret (Rashba) on tractate Yevamot. The title..... More
![Item 10602. [PAPERCUT] MIZRACH.](/pictures/thumb/39050.jpg?v=1661885176)
N.D. No Date [1980s]. Black Frame. 20 X 16 Inches. Single-layer, painted paper-cut laid down on black background. Hebrew title surrounded by colorful floral, animal and geometric designs along with vignettes of Szyk-inspired images, including the elder teaching his students to 'Remember Amalek. ' This papercut is featured in J...... More
New York; Dembner Books : Distributed By Norton, 1983. Original Wraps. 8vo. 361 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Advince Reder’s Cipy. A work of fiction concerning the community of 20, 000 Jewish refugees residing in Shanghai in the early 1940’s; based on unpublished documents and interviews. “Subjects: World War, 1939-1945..... More
Frankfurt Am Main; Büro Der "agudas Jisroel" [1912]. Original Wraps. 8vo. 155 pages. 22 cm. First edition. In German with some Hebrew. 'Agudas Yisroel'; Reports and materials. Compiled by the Provisorischen Comité der "Agudas Jisroel" zu Frankfurt a. M. Contents: Die Vorgeschichte der "Agudas Jisroel" by A. Weyl - Die..... More
Philadelphia, 1864. Hardback. 1st American Edition and 1st edition with Leeser introduction. Period boards. 8vo. 446 pages ; 21 cm. Singerman 1812. Civil War-era imprint. “Grace Aguilar (1816 – 1847) was an English novelist, poet and writer on Jewish history and religion… Aguilar was the eldest child of Sephardic Jewish..... More
Philadelphia, 1864. Hardback. 1st American Edition and 1st edition with Leeser introduction. Period full tooled leather boards. 8vo. 446 pages ; 21 cm. Singerman 1812. Civil War-era imprint. “Grace Aguilar (1816 – 1847) was an English novelist, poet and writer on Jewish history and religion… Aguilar was the eldest child..... More
New York: Yeshiva University Press, 1965. 821 pages. Inscribed by the author. A beautiful set of this classic. (Rab-5-7). More
New York: Yeshiva University Press, 1965. Hardcover. Publisher's cloth, 8vo, 24cm. xii, 821 pages. First edition. Inscribed by the author. A beautiful set of this classic, in fine condition. (Rab-5-7A). More
![Item 7883. RABBI MEIR OF ROTHENBURG, HIS LIFE AND HIS WORKS AS SOURCES FOR THE RELIGIOUS, LEGAL, AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE JEWS OF GERMANY IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY [TWO VOLUMES; GIFT INSCRIBED TO RABBI ROBERT LEHMAN]](/pictures/thumb/33641.jpg?v=1661884825)
Philadelphia; Dropsie College For Hebrew And Cognate Learning, 1947. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 8vo. XXXIII, 749 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Complete in two volumes. Bibliography: v. 2, p. 703-719. Both a biography of Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg, a collection of his responsa translated from manuscripts, and a history of Jewish..... More
London: Published By "the Zionist" 1917. Paperback. First English edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 19 pages, 22 cm. In English. Translated into English by Leon Simon. One of Ahad Ha'am's most famous essays. In it, Ahad Ha'Am focuses on the historical figure and the biblical significance of Moses. Famous quotes..... More