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xxviii, [2], 514 pages. Several black and white reproductions of archival photos. "Documents more than 21,000 towns in Central and Eastern Europe where Jews lived before the Holocaust. An exceptionally clear and easy to use reference work which will save enormous research time and frustration for students of this subject. For all interested in European place names and this period of history, it instantly becomes an invaluable and indispensable standard reference work." - dust jacket. Former library copy with minimal markings and light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
[12], 277 pages. List of abbreviations. Glossary of Jewish and Zionist organisations. Footnotes. Index. "Searches through the Zionist record - and finds evidence that it sought the patronage and benevolence of avowed anti-Semites and, ultimately, the collaboration of the Fascists and Nazis. In a carefully researched and closely reasoned work, Brenner shows how from the beginning Zionism's leaders were prepared to go to almost any length to achieve the goal of a separate Jewish homeland." - back cover. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this controversial work. Book
139, 5 [ads] pages. Black and white photos. Critically annotated on many pages by prior owner who applied a masking tape label to the front cover upon which to state his disagreement with the content. Annotation on page 101 suggests prior owner served in the air force of an allied country during WWII. Notes on title page document the development of this person's revisionist view of WWII from 1945 through 1995. Heavy wear. Binding open at page 81. One page of photos loose but present. In short, a poor but intriguing copy. Book
159 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Author is a holocaust survivor who, when this book was written, lived in Montreal. He escaped from Vilna and after the second world war spent several years in West Germany where he directed the War Crimes Section of the Legal Department of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in Munich. For three years after the war he devoted all his energies to the prosecution of Nazi accomplices throughout Europe. His departure from Germany in 1949 marked the end of almost 10 years during which he had been an inmate of Nazi ghettos, a fugitive hiding out in the Polish countryside, an intelligence officer in a Russian-commanded partisan brigade, an unwilling member of the Soviet Secret Police, a refugee in West Germany, and finally a hunter of Nazi war criminals." - paraphrased from pages 20-21. Years after its publication, this book is being used to argue that the author lied about his wartime conduct to gain entry to Canada. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Sound copy. Book
80 pages. "In this booklet, Ernst Zundel replies to an article in the Atlantic Monthly, February 2000 issue. Paragraph pairs are numbered and separated by a line. Mr. Zundel's answers are bolded." - page 1. The article deals with the libel suit brought by historian David Irving against American historian Deborah Lipstadt after she referred to him as "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." Pencil underlining and marginalia up to page 31. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
3 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces and maps; boards (olive/blue cloth/blue respectively), gilt backs, upper hinge of second volume cracked (but binding wholly sound), else a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The Klemperer diaries are widely recognised as one of the most important personal records of the Nazi era. The third volume chronicles the rise of communist East Germany and the re-emergence of many former Nazis in capitalist West Germany. Klemperer died in 1960. The set comprises Vol I: I Shall Bear Witness 1933-1941 (1998); Vol. II: To the Bitter End 1942-1945 (1999); Vol. III: The Lesser Evil: 1945-1959 (2003). COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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 Wrappers. 8vo. 91 [1] pages. 19 cm. First Edition. Early reports on medical crimes at concentration camps, including Buchenwald, Dachau, and Aushwitz, from Czech Medical Doctors and one Journalist. Reports include descriptions of unhygienic conditions in the concentration camp facilities, surgical practices, vaccinations, and treatment of the sick, elderly, and those with contagious disease. Subjects: Concentration Camps -- Germany. Medicine -- Germany. Prisons -- Germany. World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities. World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care. Concentration camps -- Germany. Some edge wear and light age toning. Previous owners name on title page. Some damp staining, otherwise good condition. (HOLO-114-2a)
Original stiff paper wrappers. 8vo, 48 pages. Interesting "ambiguous" defense of Nazi Germany from just prior to US entry into WWII. The author discusses the history of Germany, the Nazi party, and other groups with similar ideas, with a special examination of Nazi philosophy, all from an explicitly Christian perspective, with many references to Jesus Christ. While not supportive of Nazism, the book is also not very critical either. "We cannot condone the crimes of the Nazi regime. Yet, we can have forgivness in our hearts for those who have committed them even as we have for the Inquisitors of the Medieval Church who in their zeal for God's kingdom subjected literally millions to torture and death in the name of a religion born of love and mercy. " (page 47-48) OCLC: 34904249, OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide (NYPL, Stanford, UIllinois, Harvard) . Corners slightly bumped, else Very Good Condition. Scarce. (HOLO2-145-8)
8 plates in stiff paper portfolio Unbound Ex-library, Very good condition
THREE VOLUME SET. [ALL VOLUMES]: 27.5x20.5 cm. LVII+3202 pages (pagination: XXV+1158/XXIII+1159-2309/IX+2310-3202). Gilt hardcover. As new. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
175X240mm. [245] + [334] + [413] + [389] + [436] pages. Soft cover. Cover and spine worn, tattered and stained. Pages slightly yellowing. [VOL. I]: Bound upside down. Cover edges tattered and torn. Spine upper edge torn. Sticker on spine. Previous owners name written in pen on rear cover. [VOL. II]: Sticker on spine. Previous owners name written in pencil on front cover. [VOL. III and V]: Pen inscription on front cover. Otherwise all volumes are in good condition.
1941-1944. 1st edition. Very Good Condition; 8vo; 5 issues from the first 3 years of this fascinating bi-weekly support newsletter/magazine started prior to US entry into WWII. Membership and leadership of the Polish Labor Group (later the American Friends of Polish Democracy) was heavily Jewish, and included various American antifascists, Socialists & labor leaders. The masthead includes such names as Robert MacIver (Chairman) , Louis Adamic, David Dubinsky, Algernon Lee, Louis Bromfield, Morris R. Cohen, Fiorello La Guardia, Arthur Garfield Hays, Louis Hollander, Sidney Hook, Max Lerner, Gunnar Myrdal, etc. Some of the articles in this run include: The Underground Struggle; Polish-Jewish Underground Collaboration; German Invaders and Polish Intellectuals; Working people of Poland fights [sic] anti-semitism; Partial destruction of the Ghetto wall; Discussion of Polish Antisemitism; Polish Slavery under Hitler's "New Order"; News from the Ghetto; The Undergroudn Jewish paper against Nazi orders; In a Nazi Concentration Camp [survivor tells about Mauthausen & Dachau]; Jewish Ghetto; The professors of Cracow University in a Concentration Camp; New Criminal Code for Poles & Jews; The Fate of the Polish Intelligensia; The Attitude of the American Jewish Workers; Humor in Occupied Warsaw; The Hell of the Concentration Camp in Oswiecim; Treblinka A Ghetto for Women; Two Jewish Ghettos in One Town; etc. Issues for 1941 are published by American Friends of Polish Democracy. The periodical began June 5, 1941, and ceased publication with vol. 6 no. 87 in June/July of 1946. Vols. 1-2 lack volume numbering, using only the issue number; Volumes 3-6 include volume numbers but continue the issue numbersing scheme from Volumes 1 & 2. (HOLO2-34-74A)
1st edition. Original boards. 8vo. 80 pages, includes maps, 22 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates to Jews after the War: Report from the First Conference of the Jewish Labor Committee. The Jewish Labor Committee was founded in 1934 in response to the rise of Nazism in Europe. Today, it works to maintain and strengthen the historically strong relationship between the American Jewish community and the trade union movement, and to promote what they see as the shared social justice agenda of both communities (Wikipedia, 2018). OCLC 937355974.SUBJECTS: Holocaust Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Jews. Very Good Condition. (YID-40-84)
Hardback. 4to. 563 pages. 29 cm. First edition. In Hungarian. Geographical Encyclopedia of the Holocaust in Northern Transylvania. Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Romania - Transylvania - Encyclopedias. Jews - Persecutions - Romania - Transylvania - Encyclopedias. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Romania - Transylvania - Maps - Encyclopedias. Transylvania (Romania) - Ethnic relations Encyclopedias. OCLC lists 1 copy (Yeshiva U) . Light shelf wear. Very good condition. (BRAHAM-1-46) xxx
Original Wraps. 8vo. 225; 311; 301; 307; 408 pages. 24 cm. First edition. In Hungarian. Edited by Randolph L. Braham. Studies on the Holocaust. Five volumes of assorted essays, edited by Randolph Braham. Volume 1. Bevezeto / Randolph L. Braham - Magyarország keresztény egyházai és a holokauszt / Randolph L. Braham - A holokauszt a magyar sajtóban / Róbert Péter - A holokauszt a magyar (próza) irodalom tükrében / Földes Anna - Uj magyar egyetemi és középiskolai tankönyvek a holokausztról / Karsai László - A holokauszt és a rendszerváltás Magyarországon / Varga László Függelék. Volumes one, two, three, five bound in yellow wraps; volume four bound in black wraps. Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Hungary. Jews - Persecutions - Hungary. Jews - Legal status, laws, etc. - Hungary. Jews - Hungary - History. Antisemitism - Hungary History. Judenvernichtung. Antisemitism. Jews. Jews - Legal status, laws, etc. Jews - Persecutions. Light wear to wraps, light soiling to outer edges, otherwise clean and fresh. Very good condition. (BRAHAM-1-49) xx
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
Original boards with gilt lettering. 8vo. 276 pages, 21 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to Arve Nahal: A Wonderful Composition on the Torah. Printed in the Fohrenwald DP camp , one of the largest in post-war Germany, to rebuild observant Judaism among Jewish survivors after the war. The original author, Rabbi David Shlomo Eibschitz [1755-1814] was a well-known 18th century Rabbi and one of the disciples of the Maggid from Zaltshov. He moved to Palestine in 1804. SUBJECTS: Holocaust. DP Camps. OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (Bayerische Bibli. And NLI) , none in the US. Pages browning. Binding starting. Very good condition. Rare (HOLO2-142-15)
1st edition. Original (?) blue boards, 4to [Life Magazine Size], 188 (Yiddish) + 39 (English) pages. In Yiddish and English. Annual Yearbook of the American Federation for Polish Jews, started in 1932-33, as Hitler ascended to power in Germany. Title varies based on the year: Polish Jews; Polish Jew; Poilisher Yid; Poylishe Idn. English essays include: Abraham Goldberg In Memoriam; Abraham Goldberg (by Louis Lipsky); Message to the Delegates of the 34th Convention (by Benjamin Winter); Looking Ahead (by B.J. Weinberg); Jewish Cultural-Aesthetic Life in the Independent Poland (byJakob Apenszlak); Polish Jews in War and Peace (byDr. Joseph Tenenbaum); Polish Jewish Artists (by Alfred Werner); Reactionary Groups in Poland (by Alexander Z. Hafftka); Art and Art Appreciation (by Rachel Wischnitzer-Bernstein); Federation Activities (by M.B.); & Women's Division. The American Federation for Polish Jews, formerly known as the Federation of Polish Jews in America, was founded in 1908 as the Federation of Russian-Polish Hebrews, primarily to help Polish landslayt in New York in any possible way" and to strengthen the activities of landsmanshaftn in the city. It established the Beth David Hospital to aid members and newly arrived immigrants around 1912 and contributed to the People's Relief Committee in 1919. The Federation sent a delegate to the Versailles Peace Conference in 1919. In 1920, the organiztion dropped the word "Russian" from its name and in 1926, changed the word "Hebrews" to "Jews". The Organization established the related World Federation of Polish Jews in 1935 for relief and economic assistance for Jews in Poland. The women's division, Ezra, was organized in 1931. The Federation cooperated with the Association of Jewish Refugees and Immigrants from Poland in publishing The Black Book of Polish Jewry in 1943. In the mid-1940s, they also coordinated relief activities of New York Polish landsmanshaftn on behalf of their home towns and landslayt, going on, in the 1950s, to campaign actively against antisemitism and racial discrimination. Leaders included Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum, Zelig Tygel, and Benjamin Winter (YIVO). SUBJECT(S): Jews -- United States -- Periodicals. -- Poland. -- Europe. Juifs -- E´tats-Unis -- Pe´riodiques. -- Pologne -- OCLC: 145390394. Stains to spine Very Good Condition (AMR-65-4B-ELx)
1st edition. Original printed boards. 8vo, 62 pages. Commemorating prominent French-speaking rabbis and ministers who were murdered in the Holocaust. Introductions by Chief Rabbi Yeshayahu Schwartz and Leon Meiss, chairman of the Consistoire Central of the Jews of France. Very Good Condition. An Outstanding copy. (KH-5-53)
1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers. 8vo; 314 pages; In Polish. Robinson & Friedman # 2054. Bulletin of the Central Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland. Includes 2 fold-out plates. SUBJECT(S): World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Periodicals. Nazi concentration camps -- Poland -- War criminals. International criminal law. OCLC: 2788580. Some wear and toning to wrappers, with silver dollar sized piece missing at top of spine and rear wrapper, internally very clean text and images and bright white paper, Very Good Condition thus. (-ECC
1st edition. Original Wraps. 8vo. 31 pages. 22 cm. First edition. "Reprinted by courtesy of The Conference on Jewish relations. " Cover title reads April, 1936, reprinted by courtesy of The Conference on Jewish Relations. An important mid-1930s report from Abraham G Duker on the oppression of Polish Jews in the interwar period (following Hitlers rise to power but before the German invasion of Poland) , with detailed sociological and statistical materials on educational, economic and political facets to the Jewish community, and the changes undergone in an increasingly anti-semitic Polish state; with introductory statement from Salo W. Baron and Morris R. Cohen concerning pogroms in Poland and comparison of the viciousness of Polish Antisemitic parties to that of Nazi Germany. The author of the report Abraham Gordon Duker (19071987) , was born in Rypin, Poland, went to the U. S. In 1923. He served on the library staff at the Jewish Theological Seminary (192733) and was research librarian at the Graduate School of Jewish Social Work (193438) . From 1938 to 1943 he was on the staff of the American Jewish Committee, serving inter alia as the editor of the Contemporary Jewish Record (193841) . He was also an editor of the Universal Jewish Encyclopedia (193943) , Reconstructionist, and Jewish Social Studies, a quarterly. Duker was president of the Chicago Spertus College of Judaica (195662) and from 1963 director of libraries and professor of history and social institutions at Yeshiva University. His works include education surveys, books, and articles in his main fields of interest, Polish-Jewish relations and American Jewish sociology. (EJ 2007) Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - Poland. Jews - Poland - Social conditions. Joden. Poland - Ethnic relations. "Distributed by... Jewish Nat'l Workers' Alliance" on cover, light sunning, Very Good condition. (HOLO2-104-12A)
Original Wrappers. 8vo. Pages. 26 cm. First edition. Four reports printed for public circulation. Reports are titled, Some Aspects of the Jewish Economic Problem, A Bibliography for Jewish Vocational Agencies, A Guide to General Vocational Services, and Patterns of Jewish Occupational Distribution in the United States and Canada. Note laid in to Report No. 2 reading, This printed edition of Some Aspects of the Jewish Economic Problem differs slightly from the mimeographed edition issued in 1939. Aside from minor revisions, there is new material in the section headed Conclusion on page 10. Most of the changes are based on reaction by readers of the earlier edition. Additional copies are available upon request. The Jewish Occupational Council established in 1939 in New York as a national advisory and coordinating agency for Jewish organizations and communities in the U. S. And Canada engaged in educational and vocational programs and job placement. (yivoarchives.org) The organization is now called the International Association of Jewish Vocational Services. Subjects: Occupations -- Choice -- Jews. Jews -- United States -- Charities. Employment agencies, bureaus, etc. -- Jews. Spines rebacked. Some shelf wear. Light library markings. Very good condition. (HOLO2-109-21)
Original illustrated wraps. 8vo. [16] pages. 23 cm. First edition. Front lithography by Kathe Kollwitz, 'They were the first' stanza by Yitshak Katzenelson; rear wrap list of 'recent foster parents' including numerous local branches of Fraternal Organizations, various Landsmanschaften branches, Arthur Syzk, etc. Illustrated throughout with photographs of Jewish orphans, with abridged descriptions of how they survived; includes a list of over 100 children currently being helped by foster parents through the Labor Zionist Committee for Relief and Rehabilitation; it appears that all of the children reside at the Labor Zionist Home for Orphaned Children in France; the brochure asks for payments of $300 per year, or 85 cents a day. Printed in red, black, and grey ink throughout. Very scarce. Subjects: Labor Zionist Committee for Relief and Rehabilitation, Inc. , Foster Parents Division. Jewish War Orphans Holocaust. Does not appear to be held by any library, none on OCLC. Pages previous cut at edge, previously glued back together by former owner, text in gutter affected on two pages; institutional stamp, otherwise clean and fresh. Good + condition. (HOLO2-121-2)
8vo; 76 pages; 23 cm. Probleme des Sozialismus # 5. Weiner Library (Wolff) # I: 1801. First printing of the world's first eyewitness account of Hitler's concentration camps. Early memoir & expose of Oranienburg Concentration Camp from which Seger escaped, fleeing to the US where he became editor of the NEUE VOLKS-ZEITUNG, the American voice of the SPD in exile (and of German-American Socialism in general) . He had earlier been the Secretary General of the German Peace Society and in 1933 had been elected to the Resichstag. In 1933 Seger was one of the first to be imprisoned by the Nazis. (HOLO2-119-3)
