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Leading haredi rabbi’s velvet robe on auction

Winner'S Auctions is offering Rabbi Aharon Shteinman’s velvet Shabbat robe to the highest bidder. ‘Proceeds are intended for upholding Torah studies.’

Leading haredi rabbi’s velvet robe on auction

Headed for auction:

Hebrew pocket watch, frozen in time of Titanic wreck

Dried water marks on a pocket watch belonging to Sinai Kantor show that time stopped at 2:25a.m. - about 5 minutes after the Titanic sank.

Hebrew pocket watch, frozen in time of Titanic wreck

Tel Aviv:

Museum cancels event with auction house which sold Nazi jewelry

Tel Aviv art museum cancels event with Christie’s following auction of jewelry collection with Nazi ties.

Museum cancels event with auction house which sold Nazi jewelry

'Tel Aviv art museum must not support auction house's hypocrisy'

Tel Aviv art museum embroiled in ‘conflict of interest’ involving Nazi-linked jewelry auction.

'Tel Aviv art museum must not support auction house's hypocrisy'

Jewish association demands:

Auction house must remove Hitler items from sale

EJA chairman Rabbi Margolin: 'These items have no historical value.'

Auction house must remove Hitler items from sale

World’s oldest Hebrew Bible will be publicly displayed in NYC

Codex Sassoon, the world's oldest nearly-complete Hebrew Bible, can be viewed by appointment in NYC.

World’s oldest Hebrew Bible will be publicly displayed in NYC

'Israel must enact a law against auctions of Nazi items'

Rabbi Menachem Margolin, EJA chairman, calls on Israel to enact legislation banning sale of Nazi memorabilia.

'Israel must enact a law against auctions of Nazi items'

You can buy Marilyn Monroe’s menorah for $150,000

Marilyn Monroe converted to Judaism before her marriage to Arthur Miller. Now, her menorah is up for auction.

You can buy Marilyn Monroe’s menorah for $150,000

Stolen 19th Century Talmud Found

The book was stolen from the National Library years ago. Judaica auction house owner arrested.

Stolen 19th Century Talmud Found

Australian Auction House Faces Controversy Over Nazi Memorabilia

Jewish community leaders in Adelaide slam auction house for selling Nazi flags and swords as 'militaria.'

Australian Auction House Faces Controversy Over Nazi Memorabilia

French Auction House Pulls Mein Kampf Sale After Protests

Watchdog group successfully convinces auction house to torpedo the sale, noting it would equate Hitler's manifesto with any other text.

French Auction House Pulls Mein Kampf Sale After Protests

Napoleon: A Modern-Day 'Messiah'?

Auction find reveals that the dictator drove to give full rights to French Jewry, fashion himself as the savior of Jewish life there.

Napoleon: A Modern-Day 'Messiah'?

eBay Removes Offensive Holocaust Memorabilia

Online auction site eBay was profiting from a trade in Holocaust memorabilia, discovers the British Daily Mail.

eBay Removes Offensive Holocaust Memorabilia