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New York, Bloch Pub. Co., 1960. 8vo. 316 pages. In English. SUBJECT (S) : Religion. Gordis, (1908-1992) , U. S. Bible scholar, author, and rabbi. Gordis was born in New York City, and ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary in 1932. He served as rabbi of Temple Beth El of..... More
Przemysl: Druck Von Z?upnik, Knoller & Hammerschmidt, 1885. 1st Edition. Period boards. 8vo. [19], 262 pages ; 23 cm. In Hebrew with some German throughout. Title translates into English as, “Press Judgments About S. L. Rappaport's Hebrew Letters. Together with Judgments on S. D. Luzzatto’s correspondences. ” “Samuel David Luzzatto..... More
Philadelphia: Published at 1 Monroe Place [by Isaac Leeser], 1842. 5602. 1st edition. Bound in attractive cloth, 12mo, 12, 255 pages. Rosenbach 488; Singerman 767.First edition of Grace Aguilar’s first major work and one of her few works to be published while she was alive. Grace Aguilar (1816-1847) was the..... More
Philadelphia: Published at 1227 Walnut St. [by Isaac Leeser], 1864. 3rd edition [1st edition Thus with Additional Poems]. Original Printed Green Boards, 12mo, [264] pages. Contain’s Leeser’s “Preface” (Jan. 3, 1842) followed by a new “Note” (May, 5624), reading, in part, “Some poems of Miss A. have been added as..... More
W Jo´zefowie ordy: Bi-defus David Se’adyah Yesha’yah Vaks = w drukarni S. Waxa, 1855. Period boards (front board lacking) folio, [77, 7] leaves; 39 cm. In Hebrew. Printed in double columns. Numerous errors in pagination, in Hebrew numerals. Be-otiyot Slovita.SUBJECT(S): Responsa -- 1600-1800. Fasts and feasts -- Judaism --Fe^tes religieuses..... More
Djerba: Defus David Idan, 1919. Period boards. 8vo. 6, 218, 12 pages. In Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic. Title translates to “Sefer Midrash Hagadah: Commentaries and Explanations. ” Tzemach HaCohen (1739-1813) was a prominent Tunisian rabbi and Torah scholar from Djerba. Otzar HaHaggadot 2698, Yaari, 1893. SUBJECTS: Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts..... More
Poland; Warsaw, 1798 [ca 1990]. Reprint [ca. 1990]. Hardcover, 12mo, 46 leaves. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Cabala. Hai Ben Sherira (939-1038) was a “gaon of Pumbedita and molder of the halakhah and the most prominent figure of his time. Of his youth nothing is known. From 986 he was the..... More
Jerusalem: Mosad Ha-Rav Kuk, 1975. Hardcover, 8vo, 725 pages, 25 cm. In Hebrew. Series: Pirsume ha-Makhon la-H? Asidut; Variation: Pirsume ha-Makhon la-Hasidut. SUBJECT (S) : Hasidism. Talmud -- Commentaries. Added title page: Biurei Hachasiduth l’Shas; Hassidic interpretations on Talmud. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Other Titles: Biurei Hachasiduth l’Shas. ;..... More
Eydtukuhnen: Bi-Defus Katsineliboygin Ve- Shemaryahu Rabinovnits, 1872. (FT) Hardcover, 8vo, 52 leaves, 28 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Descriptor: Responsa -- 1800-1948. Jewish sermons. Bound with 19th Century reprint of: Sefer Toldot Yitshak Krakow (1593). OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide (Yivo) . Library stamps and inscriptions on front page. Bumped..... More
London: James Clarke, 1926. Hardcover, 134 pages, illustrated, music, 8vo, 21 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Zemirot -- Commentaries. Contains numerous insertions, both pasted in and hardwritten by Leon J. Liebreich. Other Titles: Zemirot. English & Hebrew. Arranged according to the traditional harmonies by Rose L. Henriques; illustrated by Beatrice Hirschfeld..... More
London: James Clarke, 1926. Hardcover, 134 pages, illustrated, music, 8vo, 21 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Zemirot -- Commentaries. Contains numerous insertions, both pasted in and hardwritten by Leon J. Liebreich. Other Titles: Zemirot. English & Hebrew. Arranged according to the traditional harmonies by Rose L. Henriques; illustrated by Beatrice Hirschfeld..... More
San Francisco: Towne & Bacon, 1859. 1st edition. Original gilt-stamped publisher’s cloth, 12mo, 187 pages. Greenwood, California Imprints 1089; Singerman 1577. Rare early San Francisco imprint for use in Synagogues and Jewish schools, appearing just following the California Gold Rush. The author was the "Rabbi Preacher of Congregation Sherith Israel..... More
London : Office Of The Chief Rabbi, 1942. Original Wraps. 16mo. 113 pages. 17 cm. Sailor's, soldier's and airmen's edition. In Hebrew and English. Hebrew text, revised translation with commentary by The Chief Rabbi Dr. J. H. Hertz. The scarcer 1942 edition (the 1943 edition is far more common)... More
Place Of Publication Not Identified], 1942. Off Print. Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. [293]-307 pages ; 24 cm. Reprinted from “The Review of Religion, ” in February 1942. In English. This is this first piece of scholarly writing that Abraham Joshua Heschel published in America, as well as the first that..... More
![Item 267072. DAS NOTHWENDIGSTE AUS DER FORMEN-LEHRE DER HEBRÄISCHEN SPRACHE: NEBST KURZEM WÖRTERBUCHE ZU DEN HEBRÄISCHEN GEBETEN IM "OLAT TAMID" [OF DAVID EINHORN] ZUM GEBRAUCHE DER SCHÜLER DER REFORM-GEMEINDE KENESETH JISRAEL ZU PHILADELPHIA.](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/42796.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1714678175)
Philadelphia: Grassmann & Goodman, 1867. First edition, Period marbled boards, 12mo, v, [1], 8-91 pages. Singerman 2012. In German. Title translates as, “The Most Necessary Elements in the Teaching of the Hebrew Language: Along with a Short Dictionary for the Hebrew Prayers in [David Einhorn’s] "Olat Tamid." “Samuel Hirsch was..... More
Ramat-Gan, Bar Ilan University, Department Of Hebrew And Semitic Studies, 1972. (FT) Original Publisher’s Cloth. Large 8vo. Liii, 548, clxvi, 254 pages. 25 cm. In Hebrew with additional title page and summaries in English. Series: Bar Ilan, sefer ha-shanah le-mada`e ha-Yahadut veha-ruah shel Universitah Bar-Ilan, 9 & 10. CONTENTS: Volume..... More
![Item 5365. SEFER H. M. SHAPIRA 662-730. [MEMORIAL TO H.M. SHAPIRO (1902-1970) ] 2 VOLUMES.](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27293.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1548432577)
Ramat-Gan, Bar Ilan University, Department Of Hebrew And Semitic Studies, 1972. (FT) Original Publisher’s Cloth. Large 8vo. Liii, 548, clxvi, 254 pages. 25 cm. In Hebrew with additional title page and summaries in English. Series: Bar Ilan, sefer ha-shanah le-mada`e ha-Yahadut veha-ruah shel Universitah Bar-Ilan, 9 & 10. CONTENTS: Volume..... More
Wellington, N. Z. Http://Www.danwymanbooks.com/Mix/Ger-24-27.jpg, 1968. Later Wrappers, 8vo. 361 Pages. Illustrations. In German. SUBJECT (S) : Talmud -- Psychology. Proofs of actual book, never been bound. In good condition. (GER24-28). More
New York : Hevrat Otsar Ha-Torah. 1926. Small 4to. 420 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Jewish sermons, Hebrew – United States; Jewish sermons, American. OCLC lists 26 copies worldwide. English title: Encyclopedia of religion, ethics, homiletics, philosophy and Jewish lore on the Bible. Hinges broken, occasional pencil marginalia, good..... More
Vilna: Bi-Defus Y. R. Rom, 1857. (FT) Hardcover, folio, 168 pages, 38 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Title Subject: Talmud. Zevahim -- Commentaries. Talmud. Me’ilah -- Commentaries. OCLC lists 5 copies worldwide. Wear to binding. Bumped corners. Light staining to pages. (Hasid-9-18). More
![Item 267036. PATRIARCHAL TIMES, COMPRISING INTERESTING EVENTS, INCIDENTS, AND CHARACTERS, FOUNDED ON THE HOLY SCRIPTURES. PART I [ONLY, OF II]](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/42790.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1714051481)
Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 5607, 1847. 1st Jewish Publication Society edition, with new preface by “The Committee" [Probably Isaac Leeser]. Period cloth, 16mo (small) , vi, 108 pages. Singerman 0994. Rosenbach: American Jewish bibliography; 612, 633. Comprises Nr 8 of “The Jewish Miscellany. ” Includes Part 1, Abraham, Ishmael..... More
Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 5607, 1847. 1st Jewish Publication Society edition, with new preface by “The Committee" [Probably Isaac Leeser]. Original period tooled cloth, 16mo (small) , vi, 319 pages. Singerman 0994. Rosenbach: American Jewish bibliography; 612, 633. Includes "Second Report of the Publication Committee, to the [Jewish] Publication..... More
Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1956. 8vo; 352 pages; Part of the Liberte de l'Esprit collection directed by Raymond Aron. Minor wear to cover and pages lightly browned. Good condition. (Holo2-127-3). More
Varsha: Bi-Defus Y. Unterhendler, 1884. (FT) Hardcover, 88 pages, 23 cm. In Hebrew. Edition: Hotsa? Ah 3. Contents: Sha? Ar 1. ... Agadot Hazal [? Al] godel ha-sakhar ? Avur shemirat ha-lashon -- sha? Ar 2. ... Kamah ? Atsot ... Ekh le-hinatsel me-? Avon ha-zeh-- sha? Ar 3. ....... More
Leiden, Brill, 1975. Cloth. 8vo. Xiii, 288 pages; 25 cm; Series: Studies in Judaism in Late Antiquity; v. 10; ISBN: 9004043330 9789004043336. Jackson was the founding editor of The Jewish Law Annual and has been both Hon. President and Chairman of the Jewish Law Association. Sources and problems. --Reflections on..... More