Included in the catalogue you will find sefarim and manuscripts owned and written by rabbinical giants such as Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Margolis, Rabbi Shlomo Kluger, Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfreid – author of Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, the Chidushei Harim, Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch, Rabbi Yehuda Assad, Rabbi Eliyahu Guttmacher, the Maharsham, the Sdei Chemed, Rabbi Yaakov Abuchatzeira, the Chelkas Yoav, the Maharam Shapira of Lublin, the Chafetz Chaim, Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky, Rabbi Baruch Ber Leibowitz, Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman, the Chazon Ish, and many others.

This is in addition to rare letters from the Admorim of the Teitelbaum, Halberstam, Gur, Kotzk Apta, Radomsk and Vizhnitz Dynasties.

The very first item listed for sale is an extraordinary and rare historic Kol Koreh signed in the very hand of the Chafetz Chaim and Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinsky. Written in the year 1922, it called on all Jewish communities around the world to fast in response to the terrible physical and spiritual dangers that faced the Jews of Russia and Ukraine.

Later in the catalogue you can find the original telegram sent form the Shanghai refugees to the rabbinical leaders of Jerusalem asking when to fast Yom Kippur – a telegram that offset a huge controversy between the Chazon Ish and the rabbinical leaders of Jerusalem.
Other museum-style items include a handwritten Seder Brachos, masterfully written and illustrated by the famed scribe, Simcha Zimmel of Poland, a beautifully handwritten and decorated Seder Hoshanos and Piyutim written in accordance with old French (Apam) customs and many more.

In addition to manuscripts, the catalogue also features rare and valuable sefarim, such as chassidic and kabbalistic sefarim, antique Tanachs, segula sefarim such as a first edition Noam Elimelech – the most valuable and sought after sefer by chassidim, first edition of Sefer Hashlah, The Ohr Hachaim’s Chefetz Hashem and may others.

The items being showcased are rare and first editions, all for sale at the upcoming auction by the Genazym Auction House.

To view the entire catalogue and bid visit www.genazym.com

Or call 845-5019990 for phone biding (please reserve)

The auction will take place in Jerusalem on March 7:30pm Israeli time, at Beit Tovei Ha’ir, located on Malchei Yisrael 36 (Corner of Moshe Zev Feldman) on the first floor, Dvir Hall.

For more information call 845-501-9990 or email [email protected]