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Wrappers; 8vo. 246 pages. Translation of: Nadzieja umiera ostatnia. Ex-library copy. Flyleaf contains inscription by author and former owner's dedication. Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland -- Warsaw. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Personal narratives. Geographic: Warsaw (Poland) -- Ethnic relations. Front cover and first pages of book seem to have been stained, else good condition. (H-32-1)
Wrappers; 8vo. 246 pages. Translation of: Nadzieja umiera ostatnia. Ex-library copy. Flyleaf contains inscription by author and former owner's dedication to library. . Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland -- Warsaw. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Personal narratives. Geographic: Warsaw (Poland) -- Ethnic relations. Front cover and first pages of book seem to have been stained, else good condition. (H-32-1A)
Wrappers; 8vo. 246 pages. Translation of: Nadzieja umiera ostatnia. Ex-library copy. Flyleaf contains inscription by author and former owner's dedication to library. . Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland -- Warsaw. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Personal narratives. Geographic: Warsaw (Poland) -- Ethnic relations. Very Good Condition. (H-32-1B)
Softbound. 8vo. XIV, 263 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Publishers description: An elderly Chassidic rebbe sits in a wheelchair surrounded by his devoted followers. Suddenly one of them whispers in his ear, Oberleutenant Birnbuam send regards. The rebbe looks up and motions for the circle to split for a tall, lanky man he saw more than thirty years earlier. To the mans Shalom Aleichem, the rebbe replies, Yasher Koach. Yasher Koach for what you did for us in Landsberg. The storekeeper in Meah Shearim asks, Arent you Oberleutenant Birnbaum? Before his startled customer can even reply, he is engulfed in a warm embrace, as the storekeeper shouts to his amazed wife and son, This man was our liberator! Some people seem born to lead more interesting lives than others. Meyer Birnbaum is one of them. Relive with him the crunching poverty of Brooklyn during the Depression. Experience his spiritual awakening in Young Israel, Americas first baal teshuvah movement. Meet R Elchonon Wassserman, R Yitzchak Hutner, and Mike Tress through the eyes of an American teenager. Encounter the anti-Semitism of the American Army: Christian missionaries in sheeps clothing, court-martial for wearing a yarmulke, fellow officers complaints about fighting the Jews War. Be there at the liberation of Buchenwald and Ohrduff. Hear the Klausenberger Rebbe rekindle the flame of emunah and bitachon in his overwhelming Kol Nidre drashah the first Yom Kippur after the liberation. Gun running for the Hagannah Teaching Israeli youngsters skills they will soon put to use in Israels War of Independence Photographing corpses in Israeli morgues to bring the autopsy scandal to the attention of the world Chauffeuring Mirrer Rosh Yeshivah Rabbi Beinush Finkel and countless others to the daily sunrise minyan at the Kosel Raising sixteen children of his own and providing a home to many others. These are but a few of the chapters in Meyer Birnbaums fascinating life. Subjects: Jews - New York (State) - New York - Biography. World War, 1939-1945 - Personal narratives, Jewish. Holocaust survivors - Germany. Orthodox Judaism - New York (State) - New York. Jews, American - Israel - Biography. Birnbaum, Meyer, 1918- condition. Previous owners signature on title page, outer edges lightly soiled, otherwise fresh and clean. Good + condition. (HOLO2-100-39)
1st Edition. Period Boards. 8vo. 336 pages ; 25 cm. In German. Title translates into English as, Selected Writings On The Jewish Question. Part 1. Includes only Volume 1 of 2. Nathan Birnbaum (1864 1937) . (also known as Mathias Acher and other pseudonyms) .. Was an Austrian writer and journalist, Jewish thinker and nationalist. His life had three main phases, representing a progression in his thinking: a Zionist phase (1883 1900) ; a Jewish cultural autonomy phase (1900 1914) which included the promotion of the Yiddish language; and religious phase (19141937) when he turned to Orthodox Judaism and became staunchly anti-Zionist (Wikipedia, 2017) SUBJECT(S) : Jews. Zionism. Spine is missing, and somewhat ironically the exposed binding shows a repurposed newspaper cartoon of Jewish men having an argument. Boards slightly worn. Includes full pages portrait of Birnbaum. A few markings throughout but overall about very good condition. (GER-59-30)
Softcover, 8vo, 164 pages, illustrated, 23 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Christian education -- Textbooks -- Catholic. Christianity and antisemitism. Textbook bias -- Europe. Catholics -- Europe -- Attitudes. Rooms-katholieken. Jodendom. Vooroordelen. Bibliography on pages 153-158. Lightwear. Very good condition. (Holo2-67-11)
Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 63 pages. "Report to a special Party conference in 1946 on the Jewish question. Bittelman was an American Communist leader and journalist who grew up in Odessa, Russia. He joined the Bund at an early age and emigrated to the United States in 1912, where he settled in New York City. In 1919 he became editor of Der Kampf, the organ of the Jewish Communist Federation. He also joined the American Communist Party that year and became its so-called "Jewish specialist. " In 1922 he was sent to Moscow to obtain funds to establish Morning Freiheit, the party's Yiddish paper. In 1951 he was indicted under the Smith Act for conspiring to overthrow the government and was jailed from 1955 until 1957. Until his expulsion from the Party in 1958 because of revisionism he wrote for the Daily Worker (Greenstein, EJ) . Bittelman denounces the main obstacles to antifascist unity of the Jewish democratic forces: the reactionary Jewish nationalists, assimilationists, and Social Democrats. Resolutions call for efforts to achieve united action and labor unity, present the position of the Party on Palestine and on Jewish immigration, and urge a progressive Jewish culture in America. " SUBJECT(S) : Communism and Judaism; Jews-Politics and Government. Very good condition. (AMRN-6-41).
fort volume in-8°, 595 pp., illustrations, broche, cartonnage souple illustre. Bon etat. [DV-22]
1st Edition. Original Wrappers. 8vo. 56 pages ; 18 cm. With an Introduction from Claris Edwin Silcox. A Canadian account of ongoing Holocaust Atrocities, here establishing the number of Jewish dead at 3 million in 1944. Black begins, Anti-Semitism is, perhaps, the worst blot on the escutcheon of the Christian Church ; it is also one of the most dangerous maladies of our age I shall trouble you, Black writes, With only one more bit of statistics regarding the Jewish domination of Europe. Of the approximately 7, 000, 000 Jews formerly resident in Axis-dominated Europe, some 3, 000, 000 have already been murdered. SUBJECT (S) : Antisemitism. Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity. Wrappers are worn with some discoloration. Otherwise Very Good Condition. (holo2-135-6)
8vo; Paperback, 8vo, 284 pages. Includes over 225 photos and portraits, a majority in color. 22 cm. In Portuguese. Includes Sephardic and Ashkenazi soldiers. In January 1942, Brazil broke relations with the Axis at the Rio conference, and entered the war officially in August of that year, unlike Argentina, which declared war when Germany was collapsing in late March 1945. This book tells the story of its Jewish soldiers in the War. In new Condition. (MX-33-17)
First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo, 112 pages. 23 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates to "Twenty One and One: About Twenty-One Yiddish Actors Murdered by the Nazis in Vilna, 1941-1942." Preface by A. Morewski and Leiser Ran. Subjects: Jewish actors -- Biography. Jews -- Persecutions -- Lithuania -- Vilnius. Yiddish drama. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Lithuania -- Vilnius. Jewish actors. Jews -- Persecutions. Yiddish drama. OCLC lists 23 copies worldwide. Spine is starting. Light soiling to cover. Internally very clean. Overall good condition. (YID-23-6)
IN HEBREW WITH ENGLISH ABSTRACT. contains b&w plates. 23x16cm. XX+410 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly faded and slightly rubbed. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
Cloth, 4to, 272 pages, chiefly illustrations, maps (on lining papers) , 31 cm. "A Layla Productions book. " Bibliography on pages 270-272. Art from the whirlwind / Janet Blatter -- The legacy of Holocaust art / Sybil Milton -- The first response, 1933-1939 -- Ghettos -- Transit camps -- Prisons and POW camps -- The illegals -- Concentration camps -- The first observers -- Memory -- The artists: biographies. Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) , in art. Art, Jewish. Jewish artists -- Biography. Added author: Milton, Sybil. ISBN 0831704187. Wear to top of spine, very good condition. (HOLO2-87-1)
Original Publishers Cloth. Small 4to. Xxx, 458 p. Port. 25 cm. The volume contains 26 essays and a bibliography of Professor Baron's writings (pages [xv]-xxx). Essays cover an array of subjects - from the Babylonian Academies and Maimonides theology to the cloakmakers strike of 1910 to Jewish immigrants in London in the 1880's. Also covered are the Nazi regimes in Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia and more. Includes bibliographical footnotes. Very good condition. (FEST1-19)
1st edition thus. Paper Wraps. 8vo. 40 pages. 23 cm. Holocaust-era imprint. A look at the Jewish refugee problem including: Barbarism, Incorporated, How Many Jews? Where Can They Go? Germanys Loss is Our Gain, and Refugee Immigrants: Can We Afford Them? Vol VI, Nr. 5 of "Indusital Democracy Periodical Studies in Economics and Politics." SUBJECT (S) : Jewish question. Jews -- Germany. Jews -- Persecutions. Political Refugees. United States of America; social conditions and relations; ethnic groups, race; Jews; general. Verenigde Staten; sociale toestanden en verhoudingen; rassen en nationaliteiten; Joden; algemeen. Spine rebacked, lacks rear cover, institutional stamp on table of contents, good condition thus. (HOLO2-49-29B) .
Original Publisher's Cloth. 8vo. [4], 110 pages. 24 cm. In Hebrew with added preface in English from Joshua Bloch. Holocaust era publication. SUBJECT(S): Judaism -- Apologetic works. Includes bibliographical references and index. OCLC lists 18 copies worldwide. Very good condition. (HOLO2-62-21)
1st Separate Edition. Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 10 pages ; 25 cm. Printed in two columns. "Reprinted from The Protestant. Post-Holocaust article on Anti-Semitism by Dr. Joshua Bloch (1890-1957) , part of an ongoing controversy he had with The Prostestant over the issue of Christian Antisemitism, its appearance in Catholic textbooks, and how it was dealt with in the pages of the journal. Bloch was a notable scholar and librarian (and HUC-ordained Rabbi) who served as Chief of the Jewish Division at the New York Public Library. SUBJECT(S) : Christianity and Antisemitism. OCLC lists just 3 copies worldwide (HUC, USC, Det Kngelige Bibliotek) . None on East Coast or in NYC. Slight wear but pages are clean and without markings. Very good condition. (AMR-51-26) xx
Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 99 pages. In French. Pierre-Bloch was one of few parliamentarians to oppose the Munich Agreement. As a Jew, he was particularly concerned by the fate in store for the Jews of Adolf Hitler's Germany. This book covers the trial of David Frankfurter, a Jew who assassinated Swiss branch leader of the German NSDAP chef Wilhelm Gustloff in 1936 in Davos, Switzerland. This became an important pretext for German aggression. Pages discolored, worn at edges. Pages unopened. Covers are slightly stained, with writing in pencil on front. Tear at the top of spine. Good condition. (HOLO2-28-13)
Original Publisher's Cloth. Large 4to.lxxxv, 386 pages. Includes 16-page index and 85 pages of text in Yiddish, English & Hebrew. Massive memorial tome commmemorating the survivors of Belsen. Over half the the photo pages deal with immediately after liberation, the rest follow survivors and their organziation through Israel, the Americas, and elsewhere. 369 pages of photos! Very Good Condition. (HOLO2-77-13)
23.5x31 cm. LXXXIII+386 pages. Gilt hardcover. Ex-library book - with all the usual marks. Cover edges slightly faded. Writing on spine slightly faded. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
First edition. Paper wrappers, square 4to, 255 pages. Portraits of Holocaust rescuers from the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and the Soviet Union/Ukraine. Includes color and black and white photographs with accompanying text. Includes bibliographical references. Prologue by Cynthia Ozick and afterword by Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis. Very good condition. (HOLO2-17-5)
SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 235x160 mm. 395+164 pages. Gilt hardcover. Spine edges bumped. Inner cover and pages stained - no damage to text. Pen inscription on front whitepage. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
Faux leather, 8vo, 395, 164 pages, illustrations, portraits, 23 cm. Related Titles: Righteous Gentiles. English, Hebrew, and Yiddish. Title on added titlepage: The righteous Gentiles. Title on added titlepage: Hside ume`s ho-`oylem. With laid in letter addressed to the American Jewish Historical Society from Shlomo Blond, presenting the volume as a gift, with his signature inscribed in pen. Subjects: Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) . Light shelf wear. VG condition. (HOLO2-94-7)
1st Edition. Original Illustrated Wrappers. 8vo. 3 pages ; 23 cm. Holocaust-era Invitation Program for President Roosevelts 60th Birthday, held by The Religious Freedom Foundation asking Synagogues to arrange a service Commemorating our great President and the ninth consecutive year of the fight he has led against Infantile Paralysis in our nation. Includes a list of the ceremonies arrangement committee which is made up of about 100 notable Jewish leaders. Published 13 years before Salks vaccine. On January 3, 1938, Roosevelt founded the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, now known as the March of Dimes The organization initially focused on the rehabilitation of victims of paralytic polio, and supported the work of Jonas Salk and others that led to the development of polio vaccines. (Wikipedia, 2017) This memorial program was Chaired by Congressman Sol Bloom, the influential Jewish Congressman from New York. In the run-up to World War II, he took charge of high-priority foreign-policy legislation for the Roosevelt Administration, including authorization for Lend Lease in 1941. (Wikipedia, 2017) . Though FDR was open about his Polio, he also tried to downplay it; this is an unusually public connection of FDR and Polio: FDR requested that the press avoid photographing him walking, maneuvering, or being transferred from his car. The stipulation was accepted by most reporters and photographers but periodically someone would not comply. The Secret Service was assigned to purposely interfere with anyone who tried to snap a photo of FDR in a disabled or weak state (FDR Presidential Library, 2017) . OCLC lists no copies anywhere. Creased and worn, with a few small tears and some discoloration. Good condition. Very Rare and significant publication linking FDR, Polio, American Political Leadership, and American Jewish Life. (AMR-52-26)
