Breslau: M. & H. Marcus, 1929. Softcover. 2 volumes. 4to. 356,[146]pp. 404,[67]pp. Original printed wraps. Each volume in two parts, one in German, the second in Hebrew. Articles by Isaak Heinemann, Albert Lewkowitz, Israel Rabin, Michael Guttmann, Joseph Cohn, Max Dienemann, Julius Guttmann, Felix Lazarus and many others. Published in..... More

New York: Platt & Minkus, 1924. Reprint. Hardcover. Complete 5 volume set. Original black cloth with gold lettering on spine. A history of the Jewish oral law from the biblical period through R. Joseph Karo's writing of the Shulhan Arukh. R. Isaac Hirsch Weiss was a prominent 19th century Talmudic..... More

Softcover. Large 4to. Original printed gray folder with red lettering. Contains pamphlets inside. A series of lectures by R. Elmer Berger given at Hunter college on behalf of the American Council of Judaism, a breakaway faction of Reform Judaism that opposed Zionism. Reform Judaism had originally opposed Zionism in the..... More

Berlin: D. Friedländer, 1842. Hardcover. 8vo. (6) 114pp. 3/4 black cloth over black paper covered boards with modern handwritten label at spine. Brown endpapers. Printed on high quality cotton rag. This work, titled "Assortment of gems," is a collection of Proverbs and Sayings from Jewish Sources as well as from..... 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

New York: J. W. Harrison, Book and Job Printer, 1844. First edition. Hardcover. 16mo. 153pp. Original brown cloth. Copyrighted by Charles G. Olmsted. Critical review of Paul's letter to the Hebrew which is assumed to be addressed to Jewish Christians to avert the danger of apostasy. "Has not Paul told..... More

Dessau: Moses Dessau, 1701. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 30 leaves. Modern black cloth binding. A collection of discourses on the Jewish holidays and other events. Includes speeches on the resurrection of the dead, eulogies and the pidyon ha-ben. Uses the Amsterdam Hebrew font. Text in Hebrew. Heavy staining and worming..... More

Leipzig: Otto Schulze, 1880. Softcover. 8vo. xvi. 165 (2)pp. Illustrated wrappers. Illustrated title page. Work on Bible Exegesis (Midrash) of the Book of Ecclesiastes (a.k.a. Kohelet). As stated, translated for the first time into German by renowned Christian Hebraist, August Wünsche (see below). Minor age wear. Minor browning. Otherwise clean..... 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

Ann Arbor, Michigan: UMI, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. X, 476pp. Full library buckram with white lettering on spine. Fly leaf inscribed, signed and dated by the author. Fascinating study which examines the transformation of Jewish culture from pre-modern, rabbinic, and halakhic Judaism, defined by practices of male learning..... More

Leipzig: Drugulin, 1909. Hardcover. 8vo. xiii, 119pp. (2). Paper wrappers bound in brown paper board case. This dissertation is a study of the Aramaic Kaddish prayer. It follows the terms used to their sources in biblical and rabbinic literature. David de Sola Pool studied Semitics at Jews College in London..... More

Austria: Menorah, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. XXXIX, 352pp., 8. Original half cloth over paper boards. Authoritative commentary with preface by Leopold Fleischer. Abraham Ibn-Ezra (1089-1164) was a Spanish Jewish scholar, poet, grammarian, biblical commentator, philosopher, astronomer, and physician. His commentary on Exodus was first published only in 1840, and..... More