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Original blue gilt-tooled calf leather. 12mo. 120, 194, 194 pages. 18 cm. Survivors Bible, printed by Vaad Hatzala. Pentateuch, Haftarot and Megilot with commentary of Rashi and Targum. 'Matanah me-et Va'ad ha-hatsalah le-she'erit ha-peletah. ' Title page has coloured illustration. With dedication page to President Harry Truman with superimposed American Flag. "The remnants of Israel that survived the great destruction wrought upon our people by Hitler's hoards, these shattered remenats the 'Sherith Hepleita' were weakened physically and spiritually...we wish to dedicate this Holy Bible, the very ancient well of civilization, to his Honor, the President of the United States of America, Harry S. Truman. His courageous and kind words, his noble acts and deeds in behalf of our people have served as a ray of hote in these trying, troubleed and most cdritical period of our people..." With "Mr. M. Shipper inscribed in gilt on upper cover.Issued by the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Committee for the benefit of the survivors of the Nazi Holocaust (Sheerit Hapleita). This custom-bound copy likely prepared for an American donor.See A.J. Karp, From the Ends of the Earth: Judaic Treasures from the Library of Congress (1991) p. 34 (illustrated). Subjects: Haftarot - Commentaries. Bible. Pentateuch - Commentaries. Bible. Five Scrolls - Commentaries. Pentateuch. Hebrew. 1947.; Holy Bible: Vaad Hatzala, Germany. OCLC lists 15 copies. A copy sold at auction in 2021 for over $1200. Outstanding copy in original deluxe blue leather binding, Very Good condition. (HOLO2-117-58B)
Original Wrappers. 8vo. 44 pages. 22 cm. Jewish Currents Reprint Number 10. "Appeared originally in the October, November, December 1975 and January 1976 issues of Jewish currents. " "An original critique, analysis and documented exposé of the ominous 'Hitlermania' that has been sweeping over the West in books, plays, art, newspapers, radio, film and TV... And its meaning today" (Front cover description) . The author, who passed away in 2004, was a prolific anti-fascist journalist, who devoted his life to exposing the nazi-war criminals living freely in the United States, many of whom were employed by the U. S. Intelligence forces. Subjects: Antisemitism. National socialism. Fascism - History. Light wear to covers. Good + condition. (HOLO2-97-30)
1st edition. original Paper Wrappers, 4to, [48] pages. Unpaginated. Text in Hungarian. Mostly illustrations. One of the first collections of Holocaust drawings published after the war. Original illustrated wrappers with red lettering on front cover. A pictorial album by Holocaust survivor Péter Áldor, depicting the atrocities of the German occupation and the repression of the local fascists. This work is profusely illustrated with 18 heart-gripping sketches illustrating in all its horror, human madness and misery. Light stains and wear to cover, internally extremely clean, Overall Very Good Condition, a nice copy. (Holo2-125-25)
1st edition. Original Orange Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 34 pages + 8 pages of photo plates + maps. Very slight discoloration along top edge, otherwise Very Good Condition. (SPEC-35-16)
Original Wraps. 4to. [13] pages. 28 cm. First edition. Nazi-era booklet containing ten illustrated color charts, graphs, and maps. Charts demonstrate economic and demographic statistics, including chart detailing distribution of refugees from Germany worldwide. Subjects: Jews in Palestine History. Jews. Jews - Restoration. Middle East - Palestine. OCLC lists 6 copies. Previous owners signature on front wrap. Lightly soiled wraps, otherwise clean. Good + condition. (ZION-7-44) xx
Softcover, 88 pages, 8vo, 25 cm. In Dutch. Series: De Vrije bladen; jrg. 18, schrift 6/7; De Vrije bladen; jrg. 18, schrift 6/7. "Diary from a Camp. " Survivor's diary of camp life. "Loden Vogel (Louis Tas) was the son of an Amsterdam doctor and psychiatrist; he was arrested in Amsterdam on September 29, 1943, along with his parents, and taken to the transit camp at Westerbork. He was born on December 25, 1920, so he was 23 years old at the time. Everyone in his family had South American passports, so they were sent to Bergen-Belsen as "'exchange Jews'" on April 15, 1944. Loden was one of the survivors; he had spent exactly one year in the Star Camp. His father worked as a doctor in the camp and because of this, Loden was given a job as a nurse. In 1946, he published the diary that he kept in Bergen Belsen under the title "'Dagboek uit een kamp'" (scrapbookpages-com, 2013).SUBJECT (S) : Concentratiekampen. Vogel, Loden. Genre/Form: Dagboeken (vorm) . OCLC lists 12 copies online. Writing on front cover. Chipping to edges. Yellowing of pages. Wear and chipping to cover binding. Otherwise, good condition. (Holo2-19-71)
Original paper wrappers, 8vo., Softcover, 12 pages, long 8vo, 22 cm. Holocaust-era look at the Jewish community/ies in the US. Article first written in response to recent "Nazi barbarities" (page 2) as well as an implied call for assimilation: "it still remains true that the future of the Jew in America is puzzling. Can this universal stranger be absored in the country which has absorbed every other European stock?" (page 12). SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- United States. Jewish question. Cover title. Condensed version of research originally published in Fortune magazine and later published in book form by Random House. OCLC lists 14 copies worldwide.Wear to edges. Light wear. Otherwise, very good condition. (Holo2-22-16A) .
Softbound. 8vo. XVI, 113 pages. 22 cm. Reprint of the 1955 edition; including 1969 introduction as well as the author's letters to Lessing J. Rosenwald and Clarence L. Coleman, Jr. , from April 7 to June 24, 1955. Elmer Berger (1908-1996) was an American Reform Rabbi, outspoken since the 1930s against Zionism, an ideology which he interpreted to be a surrender to anti-semitic myths concerning race. He was the executive director of the American Council for Judaism for over 13 years, and when forced to resign, be became the founder of the American Jewish Alternatives to Zionism. The publisher, the Institute for Palestine Studies, is the oldest independent non-profit research institute in the Arab World, and has consistently committed itself to putting together analysis and documentation so as to allow the possibility of a peaceful resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict (their words) . Subjects: Jewish-Arab relations. Jewish institutional stamp, Light wear to covers. Very good condition. (HOLO2-88-2)
Softcover, 8vo, 118 pages, illustrated, 21 cm. In German. Title translates as: Jewish Life as a Human Resistance: Documents of Hamburg Chief Rabbi Dr. Joseph Carlebach From The Years 1939-1942. Series: Beitrage zur Geschichte Hamburgs; Bd. 37; Variation: Beitra? Ge zur Geschichte Hamburgs; Bd. 37. SUBJECT (S) : Rabbis -- Germany -- Hamburg -- Biography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish. Carlebach, Joseph, 1883-1942. Hamburg (Germany) -- Biography. Hamburg (Germany) -- Ethnic relations. Includes bibliographical references. Carlebach (1882-1942) was a rabbi and educator, son of Solomon Carlebach and rabbi of Luebeck for nearly 50 years. Joseph Carlebach probably served as the prototype for the rabbi in Thomas Manns Dr. Faustus. After a period of teaching, he opened a Hebrew high school in German-occupied Kovno, Lithuania, during World War I. He later became headmaster of the Talmud Torah high school at Hamburg and rabbi of Luebeck, Altona, and ultimately of Hamburg. Carlebach published commentaries on the Song of Songs, the Prophets, and Ecclesiastes, and his thesis on Levi b. Gershom as a mathematician, besides many articles in German-Jewish periodicals. He perished in the Holocaust, in a concentration camp near Riga, Latvia (Falk in EJ, 2007) . Lightwear. Very good condition. (Holo2-87-12)
Softcover. [4], v, 87, [9] pages. A response from the Jewish Welfare Board to questions that arose leading up to and during World War II. A few of the topics addressed include: Conscientious Objectors, Dietary Laws, Sabbath, Marriage, Interment and Disinterment. SUBJECT (S) : Responsa -- 1800-1948. War (Jewish law) . Preface by Aryeh Lev, Introduction by Solomon B. Freehof. Index included: pages [87-96]. OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide (American Jewish University, University of Southern California, Danish Union CAT & Danish National Library, DET Kongelige Bibliotek The Royal Library) . Moderate wear to spine with 2 of tape at top. Internal pages are tanned with underlining and margin notes on several pages, but all text is clear. Good condition. (HOLO2-55-7)xx
(FT) Original Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 118 pages. Includes illustrations 22 cm. In Yiddish. Mayse-bikhlekh -- Bay a raykhn korev -- In geroysh fun mashinen -- 1905 -- Zump. SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish fiction. Some edgewear to covers, paper browning as generally found but no tears. Good+ Condition. (HOLO2-87-7)
8vo. 112 pages. In Yiddish. First edition. Title translates as, "Refugees and Heroes: A Historical Overview of the Refugees in America 1492-1940" SUBJECT (S) : Jews United States; Refugees, Jewish. OCLC lists 21 copies worldwide. Covers and spine are faded. otherwise in good condition. (HOLO2-6-15)
Original Cloth. 8vo. IX, 369 pages. 24 cm. First edition. A historical survey of Jewish art; important text in the field. Profusely illustrated. Franz Landsberger, Born in Katowice in 1883, he grew up and studied in Breslau and subsequently in Berlin, Geneva and Munich. He specialized in art history; he was a lecturer at the Breslau University from 1912, and a professor there from 1918. He edited Polish art journals, published essays in 1926, and was considered the local authority in the field of art history. As an art expert and the manager of Berlin's Jewish museum, he was forced to leave Germany and was appointed a professor in Hebrew Union College and manager of the Jewish museum there, in Cincinnati. He passed away on March 17th, 1964. Subjects: Jewish art History. Contains bookplate of Steinhardt Family Library inside. Light wear to cloth, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (ART-23-7)
Original Publisher's Cloth. xi, 202 pages, incl. tables. 26 cm. Holocaust-era imprint. Pinson (1904-1961) was "a U. S. Historian. Born in Lithuania, Pinson was taken to the U. S. In 1907. He lectured at the New School for Social Research from 1934 to 1937, when he went to Queens College, N. Y. , becoming professor of history in 1950. He was also history editor of the Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (1929-35) , and an editor of Jewish Social Studies (1938-61) . In 1945-46, he was director of education and culture, Jewish Displaced Persons in Germany and Austria, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Association. Pinson's principal scholarly interests embraced modern European history, with special emphasis on nationalism and modern Germany, and recent Jewish history. His contributions to general history were Pietism as a Factor in the Rise of German Nationalism (1934) ; A Bibliographical Introduction to Nationalism (1935) ; and Modern Germany, Its History and Civilization (1954) . In Jewish studies, he edited a number of important books: Essays on Anti-Semitism (19462) ; Yivo Annual of Jewish Social Science, vols. 59 (1950-54) ; and notably Nationalism and History (1958) , which made available in English Simon Dubnow's classic, Essays on Old and New Judaism. Pinson analyzed Dubnow's national theories and appraised his role as historian. Pinson was actively involved in the work of the Yivo Institute for Jewish Research. He was also chairman of the modern Jewish history committee of the Jewish Publication Society of America. " (Janowsky in EJ, 2007) . Series: Jewish social studies. Publications, ; no. 2. SUBJECT(S): Jewish question. Some wear to cloth. Very good condition. (Holo2-16-15B)
Hardcover, 593 pages, illustrated, maps, 8vo, 25 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Poland -- Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Biography. Holocaust survivors -- Louisiana - New Orleans -- Biography. Levy, Anne. Skorecki family. Duke, David Ernest. Skorecki (Family) . Louisiana -- Politics and government - 1951. Includes bibliographical references on pages 555-576 and index. In dustjacket. Very Good Condition. (Holo2-18-23)
Original Cloth. 4to. (Various paginations) . 27 cm. In German, with lyrics in Hebrew and Yiddish. Nazi-era imprint. Two volumes in one. Both volumes of the Judische Volks-Lieder contain original elaborately designed title pages, both bound together with new wraps, in English, titled 45 Jeiwsh Folk Songs, Berlin-Boston, Hatikwah. Some individual scores contain original title pages as well. 45 songs, chiefly for voice and piano (though some for cello and violin accompaniment as well) . At the time of publication, Janot S. Roskin was actively involved as a composer for the Jüdischen Kulturbünde. He founded the Hatikvah music company in 1921, and refounded the company in the United States in 1941, after his emigration. Band 1 contains: Der Fuhrmann: Volkslied - Abram, Abram: Gebetlied - A Heem, A Heem: Refrain eines litauischen Volksliedes - Licht-Bentschen: Gebetlied - Der Schikkur: humoristisches Volkslied - A Brivele der Mamen: Familienlied / Text von B. W. Ehrenkranz - Hamawdil: Gebetlied / Text und Melodie v. A. Goldfaden - Roszinkes mit Mandlen: Wiegenl. - Jankele gejt in Schul: Goluslied - Der Alef-Bees: Chederlied / Text und Melodie v. M. Warschawski - Kinder mir hoben Ssimches-Torje / Text und Melodie v. M. Warschawski - Dem Milners-Treren: Goluslied - Dos Tojrele: a. D. Operette Di jiddische Neschome / v. Feinmann - Dos Pekele: Goluslied / Melodie von S. Russota - Ein schönes Lied hab ich gesungen / Melodie von Janot S. Roskin - Klip-klap, effen mir! : Liebeslied. I. / Melodie von Janot S. Roskin - Sehnsucht nach Jeruscholajim: Goluslied - Di Zimbel: Goluslied / Text und Melodie von Eljakim Zunser - Der Seeger Die Uhr - Der Parom Die Fähre - Dos heelige Rikud'l: Chassidisches Tanzlied - L'chajim Rebbe: Chassidisches Lied - Unser Rebbenju: Chassidisches Lied - Jismach Mojsche: Chassidisches Lied - Omar Adojschem Lejankojw: Chassidisches Lied. Band 2 contains: Nationale Volkslieder. Htikwah "Die Hoffnung" ; Dort wo die Zeder "Bimkom Haeres" ; Al tal s'a matar ; Ja chay lili ha, amali ; do Lid fun Jeruscholajim - Humoristischer Volkslieder. Dire-Gelt ; Balebuste Leben ; A Geneeweh ; Der Rebbe hot gehessen Freelich sajn ; Wus wet sajn m'kejech Burikes - Schlof, schlof, schlof ; Schlof sche majn Feegele ; Dos Kind ligt in Wigele ; Schlof, majn Kind ; Kumt der liber Sumer - Mädchen- und Liebeslieder. Di Bajke ; Do solst nit geen mit kajn andere Meedelech ; Kezele jajns! Klip-klap, effen mir! - Hochzeits- und Familienlieder. A Muters-Freed ; Chazkele, chazkele ; Ich bin sech mir a Kale ; Ale Mentschen Tanzendik ; Lejg ich mayn Kepele ; Frajtog ojf der Nacht. Subjects: Songs with piano. Songs with instrumental ensemble. Folk songs, Yiddish - Germany. Jews - Germany Music. OCLC lists 13 copies. Spine rebacked with old tape stains at spine. First few leaves aged; otherwise fresh and clean. Good condition. (GER-44-10)
Original Red cloth. 8vo. 112pp. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Usual age toning to outer edges of pages. Fascinating history of the Jews of Lublin covering the 16th -18th centuries. Illustrated with b/w reproductions of in-text drawings by Karlrich Henker. Text in German. Faint dampstain to lower half of most pages. Otherwise Very Good Condition.(k-ee-1-1)
Original Publishers Cloth. Xii, 69, 200, [2] pages. Illus. Facsims. 32 cm. Includes approximately 200 black and white images. In Hebrew with added English title page and synopsis. A collection of facsimiles of all known fragments of Bavli Rosh Hashanah.David Golinkin received an M.A., rabbinical ordination and a Ph.D. in Talmud from the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York where he taught Talmud from 1980-82. His responsa and halakhic studies are known for their thoroughness, examining all sides of every issue using a wide range of talmudic, medieval, and modern sources. (EJ, 2007).SUBJECT(S): Manuscripts, Aramaic -- Facsimiles. Cairo Genizah. Title Subject: Talmud. Rosh ha-Shanah -- Manuscripts. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN: 965-456-030-5. New Condition with like dustjacket.
Original Publisher's Cloth. 8vo. xvii, 528 pages. In Yiddish with added English Table of Contents, Summaries and Conclusion. Fold out maps. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Jews Poland Lódz; Holocaust, Jewish (1933-1945) Poland Lódz; Jewish ghettos Poland Lódz. SERIES: Yad va-shem-Yivo monograph seriesm [Yad Washem-YIVO Monograph Series] No. 1. OCLC lists 26 copies worldwide. Bumped corners, very good condition. (HOLO2-7-2)
Single sided flyer. [1] page. 20 x 16 cm. Enlarged facsimile reproduction of a Western Union telegram, addressed to Hon Dennis J Mahon 205 West 89 St. The contents of the telegram are as follows: Dear Denny stop I bitterly resent unfair political use by Sol Tekulsky of strictly Jewish new year greeting telegram stop I repudiate these tactics. Am in New York campaigning for you stop. Am with you one hundred percent stop I urge all my friends to support you by voting group eight today = Sol Bloom. Apparently a political flyer aimed at getting American Jews to support Mahon and reject Tekulsky. Subjects: American politics. New York politics. Controversy. Light ageing, otherwise fresh and clean. Good condition. (LB-5-45) Xx
1st Edition. Issue is matted and framed. 16 x 10 ½ Inches. Le Petit Journal was a conservative daily Parisian newspaper founded by Moïse Polydore Millaud; published from 1863 to 1944. Together with Le Petit Parisien, Le Matin, and Le Journal, it was one of the four major French dailies. In 1890, during the Boulangiste crisis, its circulation first reached one million copies. Five years later, it had a circulation of two million copies, making it the world's largest newspaper (Wikipedia, 2017) . Illustrated supplement to the French magazine, Le Petit Journal, first published in 1860 by Moïse Maillaud, with supplements, from 1890-1920. The color cover illustration by Henri Meyer (1844-1899) is captioned: "Campement D'Emigrants Juifs A La Gare De Lyon, " and depicts chiefly Eastern European Jews in colorful costumes camped in the streets outside the Gare de Lyon train station in Paris, waiting to Emigrate to America. The US Holocaust Museum includes this very issue in their Katz Ehrenthal Collection of antisemitic artifacts and visual materials. SUBJECT(S) : Paris (France) -- Newspapers. Emigration and immigration--France--History--19th century. Small tear in lower left corner. Some toning. Not examined out of frame. Very Good- condition. (PAINT-1-4)
1st edition. Original Boards, 4to. Xiv, 229 pages. 29 cm. First Edition. Inscribed by author in Hebrew on front endpaper. English interspersed with Hebrew and other exotic alphabets. The Son of a Shinto priest and descendant from a long line of Shinto priests, the author Abram Kotsuji (1899-1973) was a Japanese Hebraist and ardent philo-Semite who founded the Institute of Biblical Research at the University of Tokyo. The present work is his Phd dissertation. During the Holocaust years Kotsuji greatly assisted the hundreds of rabbis and yeshiva students from Eastern Europe (including the entire Mir Yeshiva) who escaped before the German onslaught to Kobe, Japan and later to Japanese-occupied Shanghai. In 1959 Kotsuji formally converted to Judaism in Jerusalem. Internally some age toning but very clean.Very Good Condition. (HOLO-114-17a)
Original Wraps. 8vo. 31 pages. 21 cm. First edition. In French. On cover: Temoignages de deportes politiques en Allemagne. 'Testimonies of political deportees in Germany'. 'Extermination Camps: Documents, Testimony, Photographs of the Camps of the deported in Germany. ' Contains 8 pages of photographs, depicting deportations, ovens, those murdered. Testimonies describe the deportations of Jews and resistance members to Drancy and on to Auschwitz. Subjects: Concentration camps - Germany. World War, 1939-1945 - Atrocities. Atrocities. Concentration camps. World War (1939-1945) . Wraps torn at edges and soiled; bumped edges, otherwise fresh and clean. Good condition. (HOLO2-124-9)
Original Publisher's Boards. 8vo. 48 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Early photographic expose of Nazism in Germany, in French, with parallel German and English translations. Mostly illustrated (pgs 6-47) , containing photographs and the printed speeches of Nazi leaders. Photographs of childhood, training of youth, propaganda, S. A. , S. S. , police in the Third Reich, which demonstrate that the everyday tutelage of the people, no matter of what age, constitute the terror of the third Reich (p. 5) . The world is threatened by the brown hate! ! (p. 5) . Dt. Exilarchiv 4106; Sternfeld/Tiedemann 350. Subjects: National socialism. Political science. 1933 - 1945 Germany - Politics and government - 1933-1945. OCLC lists 29 copies. Light wear to spine, otherwise Very good condition. (HOLO2-125-23) xx
Postage stamps from the Nazi occupation of Poland. Four stamps in denomination of 2, 4, 6 and 10 zloty. Each stamp displays a structure or city scene above the inscription Deutsches Reich Generalgouvernement. Perforation: 13-3/4, 14 -1/4. MichNr. 113 116. OCLC lists no copies. Unused, no gum; very good condition. Interesting display item. (HOLO2-55-12)