Sotheby's Judaica, Manuscripts, and Auctions (with Shaul Seidler-Feller)

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The opening of this shiur, in SeforimChatter with Nachi Weinstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

some books that he's worked on and perhaps we'll get to podcast on those in the future but when he approached me about this uh so this is a little different than you know I've done a lot of auction chatter recently on the podcast auction houses with Raa mman this is different here I'm actually interviewing someone from the auction house sh does we get into you know curates these sales he's involved with cataloging you know researching writing up the catalog and a lot of that and I thought also this is a good opportunity to I did this a long time ago with FAL Schneider my friend we discuss Legacy Judea many many years ago at the beginning of the podcast like how how auctions work and how someone bids online and or in person and on bids SP and I've got a lot of questions also since I started doing the ocean chatter of where do items come from what is the provenance to say where do these items coming from do the auction houses own them are they on consignment and and and different questions and something that uh sent a follow-up email to those that saw his email so we'll get into this that some of the items have no Reserve well people like what's a reserve and what does that mean or besides for this is an auction of many manuscripts from the Sasson and the mat Fury collection

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1. 0:31some books that he's worked on and perhaps we'll get to podcast on those in the…
2. 6:19an opening so um I was approached uh by Sharon to fill that opening and that…
3. 12:43grandson on one side um and also a great great grandson on the other side of…
4. 18:33European um and even more specifically many of them are Italian actually um there was a…
5. 25:23Sun who was interested in uh the history of uh Rabbi Judaism m in liturgy in…
6. 32:33general Comon not even about this is that we say manuscript you know we mentioned they…
7. 38:32and Arabic um in England um so Harwick held um made comments on the first edition…
8. 45:00examples of places that you have to be careful to be that is not that is…
9. 51:25there for year they weren't admitted back until uh the year had passed and uh in…
10. 57:53but what I want to point out about about the ones that have in the sus…

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