June, 1971: NP, n/d. Softcover. 8vo. 37pp. Stapled wraps. Minor staining and creasing to wraps. Upper right corners slightly creased throughout, otherwise very good condition. Tract No. 9. Rabbi Marc Angel is a leading American Sephardic rabbi and the founder of the Modern Orthodox Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals..... More
Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (9 1/4 x 6 1/2"). [6], 189, [5]pp. Original printed dust-jacket over gilt-stamped blue cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. "Following the analysis of the Hebrew basis-text through the edition of the Genizah fragments (2003) and the synopsis of..... More
Berlin: Selbstverlage des Vereins M'Kize Nirdamim (Dr. A. Berliner), in Commission bei J. Kauffmann, Frankfurt, 1904. Hardcover. Two volumes in one. 4to. 52pp. (introduction) 160pp. 122pp. 3/4 vellum over marbled boards. Rebound in original covers and spine. Title page in German and Hebrew. Customs, legal decisions and responsa of Israel..... More
New York: John B. Alden, Publisher, 1888. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 130pp. Original green cloth with black-stamped ivy leaf motif and gilt-stamped lettering on cover and spine. "The true social question is the question of social justice. It is preeminently the question of the day. It has been the question..... More
New York: The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 256pp. Original decorative wrappers over cloth. Free front endpaper inscribed and signed in English, and back of front board inscribed and signed in Hebrew by the author. Publisher's device on both title-pages. Fascinating work which restores the..... More
Cincinnati: Verein jüdischer Schriftsteller, 1901–1902. First edition. Large Octavo. Vol. I. Nos. 1, 5-12 (1901); Vol II. Nos. 1-5, 7, 9-12 (1902), ca. 30pp. each. Original gray stapled wraps with black lettering on cover. Originally established as weekly by Rabbi Isaac M. Wise in 1855, this new series (Neue Folge)..... More
Jerusalem: Mossad Harav Kook, 1942. Hardcover. 8vo. 688pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Collection of articles on renowned Sephardic Rabbi, Jewish Philosopher, anti–Karaite activist and exegete Sa'adiah ben Yosef Gaon (882 or 892–942), known for his works on Hebrew linguistics, Halakha (Jewish Law), and Jewish philosophy. Edited by the acclaimed..... More
London & Bournemouth: The Soncino Press, 1951. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8-3/4" x 5-3/4"). 10 volumes. Original blue buckram with gilt publisher's device on cover and gilt lettering on spines. Gilt top edges. Collection of classical Rabbinic literature and commentary organized around the layout of the bible. The Midrash can..... More
Des Moines, Iowa: Koch Brothers Printing Co., 1904. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. XVI, 359pp. Original cloth with black lettering on front board and spine. Fascinating account of the history of the Jewish settlers, farmers, shop owners of Iowa. Ex-library copy. Library stamp on title-page, and blind stamp on dedication page..... More
New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1957. Reprint. Hardcover. 12mo. 141, [13]pp. Original black cloth with gold lettering on front cover. Fascinating work being a collection of comments on "The Ethics of the Fathers" consisting of extracts from a series of Sabbath afternoon talks delivered at the Institutional Synagogue. Some age..... More
Cincinnati: Convention of Sabbath School Union, 1886. First edition. Softcover. Large Octavo. 8pp. Original cream unopened wraps with black lettering on cover, protected in modern mylar. Report addressed to the President and the members of the congregation Beth-El in Detroit. Singerman 3432. Text in English. Wrappers with some wear along..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. IX, [1], 190pp. Uncut. Original blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Floral patterned decorative endpapers. An example of late 19th century American Reform religious apologetics. Dr. Grossmann attempts to reconcile the modern scientific study of religion with Judaism..... More
Antwerpen: Delplace, Koch & Co., 1921. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 139 (1)pp. Original brown wraps with black publisher's device, ruling and lettering on cover. Illustrated front endpaper. Frontispiece title page in French. Black ruling and publisher's device on title page. Dedicated to the President of the Jewish Parish in Antwerp..... More
London: Bi-defus ha-Madpis, 1954. Facsimile. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv, 65pp in facsimile. Bound in purple cloth. Commentary of Rabbeinu Yitzhak, a student of Rabenu Tam, on the Talmudic Tractate [Masechet] of Wedding Contracts Ketubot. Rabenu Tam was the preeminent Baal Tosafot of his generation.Volume is a transcription of the writings of..... More
London: Office of the Chief Rabbi, 1943. Second Reprint. Softcover. (10,000 copies of second reprint). Duodecimo. 113 pp. Light brown wrapper. Sailors', Soldiers' and Airmen's edition. With Hebrew text alongside revised translation and commentary by the Chief Rabbi Hertz. Reprinted from Part II of the chief rabbi's edition of the..... More
London: Oxford University Press. Humphrey Milford, 1926. First edition. Softcover. 8vo. 39pp. Stapled wraps as issued. Sunning, creasing and minor chipping to wraps. Sporadic foxing throughout. Three Sermons by The Chief Rabbi, Dr. J.H. Hertz. Fair condition. More
London: Edward Goldston, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 291pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original dj. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Some chipping, creasing, rubbing and discoloration to dj. Spine of dj sunned. Dj price clipped. Frontispiece. Top half of frontis page loose, bottom half..... More
Berlin: Itzkowski, 1912. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. [2], 192pp. Original printed wrappers. Fascinating work by one of the most famous German Rabbis of the early 20th century. Moses Hoffmann was the son of David Hoffmann, who was the head of the orthodox Rabbinical Seminary in Berlin. Moses Hoffmann was Rabbi..... More
Berlin: Verlag Juda, 1907. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. 8vo. (3) 104pp. 1.4 black cloth over green paper covered boards. Illustrated front board and title page, with German and Hebrew lettering. With "Haskamah" (Seal of approval) by Rabbbi Salomon Cohn, following author's preface. This work is aimed to prepare a...... More
London: Venture, 1955. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 20pp. Original light blue printed wraps. A Series of Six Sermons delivered at the New West End Synagogue in the Winter of 1955. Published as a supplement to Venture, Vol. 1, No. 2. Sermons included in this pamphlet are: The Significance of the..... More
Cincinnati: University of Cincinnati, 1978. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. Unpaginated. [28]pp. Original printed wrappers. Rabbi Louis Jacobs' lecture on Elimelech, who developed the Hasidic theory of the Zaddik into the full doctrine of "Practical/Popular Tzaddikism". This shaped the social role of mystical leadership, characteristic of the "Mainstream Hasidic" path. As..... More
London: Printed by L. Alexander, 1806. First English language edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 72pp. Tan calf over brown leather boards. Red-brown label with gilt lettering, pasted on the spine. This is the first English-language translation of Jedaiah ben Abraham Bedersi's lengthy lyrical poem. The work decries the futility and vanity..... More
![Item #46546 Témoignages sur Israël [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR]. Jacob Kaplan, Chief Rabbi](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46546_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1745275750)
Monte Carlo: Regain, 1949. Second trade edition. Softcover. 12mo. (7 1/8 x 5"). 633, [3]pp. Uncut and unopened copy. Original printed wrappers, with front cover and spine in red and black lettering. Front free endpaper inscribed and signed by the author. Originally published in 1938 in order to "raise the..... More
Leipzig: M. W. Kauffmann, 1900. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 37, [1]pp. Original wraps. First edition of this scarce work on Jewish marriage law, prefaced and annotated by Dr. Alexander Kish. Some age wear on wraps with front cover missing, and back wrap chipped along edges. Title-page slightly age-toned. Wraps in..... More
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London: NP, 1917-18; 1936-37. Manuscript. Hardcover. Rare collection of two Minute-Books from the North London Zionist Society (1917/18), and the Council of the British Section of the World Jewish Congress (1936-37): - Minute-Book from the North London Zionist Society (1917/18) [SIGNED]. Quarto. Unpaginated. [68] leaves. Original half decorative cloth over..... More