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1st Edition. Original Wrappers. 8vo. 15 pages ; 22 cm. Holocaust-era ALFP publication 2 years before their production of A Flag is Born. Executive Board members are listed on the back of the pamphlet, and include many notable members from the Jewish community, and New York Theater and Arts community including the legendary screen-writer Ben Heht, who co-wrote A Flag is Born, Stella Adler, Lester Cohen, Jo Davidson, and Konrad Bercovici. SUBJECT (S) : Zionism. Palestine -- Colonization. OCLC lsits 4 (NY Hist. Society, Yale, NYPL, NLI) , none south or west of New York. Ex-library with perforated stamp through several pages, no text effected. Some markings on cover. Creased. Inside pages clear with little wear. About very good condition. (zion-10-56)
1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 4to. 19 pages and portrait, 31 cm. A brief biography of Chaim Weizmann featuring a beautiful pencil-drawn portrait inlaid. Chaim Azriel Weizmann was a Zionist leader and Israeli statesman who served as president of the Zionist Organization and later as the first president of Israel. He was elected on 16 February 1949, and served until his death in 1952 (Wikipedia) . SUBJECTS: Presidents -- Israel -- Biography. OCLC lists 10 copies worldwide (OCLC: 5688212) . Wrappers are lightly edge worn. Small stamp on title page. (ZION2-2-31)
No date (1920s? ) . First edition. Original paper envelope with red and black font. 9x12 cm. A set with 18 of the original 24 fabulous black-and-white photos of sites, scenery, and people in Jerusalem. Photo subjects include The Manger-Where Jesus was born, Olive-oil is our important industry, and Fellahin of Palestine. Includes content card with the number and title of each photograph as well as a French receipt of some kind. SUBJECT(S) : Photographs, Jerusalem. OCLC lists no holdings worldwide. Some tears, folds, and stains to envelope, but none to photos. Pencil mark that does not affect text. Slight toning of photographs and French document. Pencil number on back of each photograph. Envelope good condition, contents very good condition. Rare. (zion-12-26) .
Original Wraps. 8vo. 8 pages. 22 cm. First edition. Holocaust-era biography of Joseph Trumpeldor, written for a children's audience. Joseph Trumpeldor (18801920) , soldier, symbol of pioneering and armed defense in Erez Israel. Subjects: Trumpeldor, Joseph, 1880-1920. Jewish children's stories - United States. OCLC lists two copies (Harvard, HUC) , none in New York. Faint institutional stmap on wraps, otherwise clean. Very good condition. (ZION-7-8)
First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers in greens and white with illustration of a man and a woman on a farm in Israel. 8vo. 30 pages; 22 cm. A fabulously illustrated Holocaust-era fiction story for young adults about new immigrants to Kibbutz Degania. In this story of Degania there is a combination of fiction and information based on research. The research for the entire series was done by the writer of the Foreword, while the story was developed and executed by Judith Ish-Kishor. Judith Ish-Kishor was a pioneering writer of Jewish childrens literature in English (Wikipedia, 2016) . No. 1 in a series of 5 stories. SUBJECT(S) : Kibbutzim, Juvenile fiction, Manners and customs. OCLC lists 3 holdings worldwide (NYPL, Yale, UPenn) , none outside the northeast. Slight toning. Hebrew stamp and minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Very good condition. (zion-12-24)
Original Cloth. 8vo. 340 pages. 25 cm. First edition. In Hebrew. 'Diaspora and Assimilation. ' With frontispiece portrait of Jabotinsky. Ketuvim nivharim, kerekh 1. Volume one of a projected three volumes (published 1936-1945) of Jabotinsky's collected writings. Most of the articles were written in Russian and translated to Hebrew by other authors. Vladimir Jabotinsky (18801940) , Zionist activist, soldier, orator, writer and poet; founder of the Jewish Legion during World War I. Subjects: Zionism. Jewish diaspora. Minorities. Jews - Cultural assimilation. OCLC lists 22 copies. Light wear to cloth, otherwise clean and fresh. Very good condition. (ZION-4-14)
First edition. Original blue paper wrappers. 8vo. 14 pages; 21.5cm. No.5 in the series Palestine Papers. A detailed analysis of the economic status of Arabs before and after Jewish immigration into Palestine. Divided into 15 sections including Economic Grievances of the Arabs, How Jews Have Enriched Arabs, Proofs of Arab Prosperity, and If Immigration and Settlement Diminished. Includes several tables. We see then that the Arabs have obtained as a gift, and without any productive work on their own part, a capital reserve of 30 to 50 million pounds, or even more. Includes full page advertisement for another Jewish work as well as a description of the entire Palestine Papers series. SUBJECT (S) : Economic history, Palestinian Arabs, Finances. OCLC lists 17 holdings worldwide. Very minimal markings. Very good + condition. (zion-11-42)
First edition. Original blue paper wrappers. 8vo. 23 pages; 21.5 cm. No. 6 in the series Palestine Papers. An succinct description of the Jewish achievements in Palestine divided into 13 sections including Agricultural Colonisation, Afforestation, Educational Activities, and Public Health Work. Illustrated with 16 stunning black-and-white photographs with captions of both people and scenery. For a thousand years the Arabs, except for the period in which it was held by the Crusaders, made nothing of the country, and the Turks could show them no better way. Economically, the land was as barren as a chapel floor until the Jews made their modern reappearance. Always there have been Jews in the country, but the old generation of Jews consecrated their lives to prayer and pious study and did nothing to assist its development, but rather cherished its backwardness and poverty. The modern spirit in Palestine is entirely Zionist. Includes advertisements for other Jewish works and a description of the entire Palestine Papers series. SUBJECT (S) : Zionism, Palestine, Jewish settlement. OCLC lists 21 holdings worldwide. Very minimal markings. Very good + condition. (zion-11-43)
no date [1941-1944]1st Edition. Original Illustrated Paper Wrappers. 4 pages ; 23 cm. Holocaust-era solicitation from the Jewish National Fund: We come to your doorstep with a simple but urgent plea: Grant us a minute of your time! Accept into your home the Blue-White Box of the Jewish National Fund! Cover art depicts a scene steeped in the 20th century American Sublime Aesthetic. A man in a hat greets a woman at her doorstep with the holding the Blue-White box at his side. On another illustration inside an assimilated American Jewish couple embraces as a man points out Palestine to them on a map. Underneath the illustration reads, One Place on Gods Earth Which the Jewish People Can Call its Own. And A Coin a Day will Provide More Land More Food for More People. Also includes photographs from Palestinian settlements and an update from the JNF on the settlement of refugees in Palestine: scores of thousands of Jewish refugees from the zones of war and oppression have found new hope and life in Palestine. Pamphlet is highly stylized and includes a cutout of the letters JNF on the back-cover. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Slight wear but overall in very good condition. (zion-10-39) xx
First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers. 8vo. 12 pages; 23 cm. Nazi-era pamphlet detailing the acquisition of Hanita, an area in the upper Galilee, and the dangerous, heroic experiences of the first Jews who settled there. Glimpse into the daily experiences of the heroes in the Hanita Epic as reflected in their letters to comrades who remained in the Kibbutz Hashomer Hatzair at Petach Tikvah. Should I fall a victim, I will fall for a great cause, the cause of the oppressed Jewish nation. I have no words to describe to you what is burning within me. I feel myself fortunate that I, too, am taking part in reclaiming the Galil. Includes high quality black-and-white photographs of the settlers and a map. SUBJECT (S) : Hanita, Jewish immigration, Palestine. OCLC lists no holdings. Minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Binding somewhat loose. Good condition. Rare. (zion-11-22)
1st Edition. 12mo. Original Blue and White Illustrated Paper Wrappers. Illustration depicts a group of Jewish Farmers walking through an arch to reach an oasis in Jerusalem. 10 pages ; 21 cm. Hitler-era solicitation for American Jews from the JNF. Provides a brief history of the National Funds Accomplishments and gives a list of 26 reasons to support ongoing Zionist activities. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Palestine. OCLC lists just one holding worldwide (Harvard) . Slight wear to top of the front wrapper. Otherwise very good condition. Scarce. (zion-10-48)
First edition. 8vo. 5 pages; 20.5 cm. Original illustrated paper wrappers with large black-and-white photograph of sheep and mountains. Written in German with German and Hebrew titles. Translates to English as To Galilee! Includes fabulous black-and-white photographs of Jewish immigrants dancing and farming. Hitler-era pamphlet depicting Jewish settlers in the Galilee and asking for donations to purchase land in that region. God will rebuild Galilee So sing the Chaluzim- but we must acquire the land! Part of the Series: Palästina-Bildbericht der Keren Kajemeth Lejisrael. SUBJECT (S) : Immigration, Palestine, German. OCLC lists one holding worldwide (Die Deutsche Nationalbibliothek) . Some folds and minimal markings. Good + condition. Scarce. (zion-11-60)
1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 78 pages, 21 cm. Holocaust-era imprint. The Biluim, or Palestine Pioneers, was a movement established in 1882 agricultural settlements in Palestine. The name comes form an acronym based on the biblical verse "House of Jacob, let us go up. " The Biluim were a response to the Russian pogroms of 1881-1884 and the anti-semitic May laws (Wikipedia) . SUBJECTS: Zionism - History. OCLC Number: 914743104. Wrappers are lightly soiled, pages are very good. (ZION2-2-36)
First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers in blue, black, and white. 8vo. 15 pages; 23 cm. Here, the New England Zionist Region provides a list of qualified Zionist speakers for Zionist District presidents and program chairmen to book at their meetings, programs, and events. They dedicate the pamphlet to Prophet and Founder of Zionism Dr. Theodor Herzl on the 50th anniversary of the founding of modern Zionism. Includes 11 pages of detailed biographies of Zionist speakers with black-and-white photographs including prominent New England rabbis, lawyers, and doctors, a whos who of Zionism in New England that drills down beyond the usual star players. Includes advice on planning programs such as If entertainment features like moving pictures, musical presentations, or community singing are provided as the first items on a program that begins on time, your audience will learn to arrive on time as if they were attending a local theater. SUBJECT (S) : Zionism. OCLC lists one holding worldwide (Harvard) . Some dampstaining . Good+ condition. Rare. (zion-11-12)
Original Wraps. 4to. 48 pages. 27 cm. First edition. In Portuguese. Published May, 1949, to commemorate the first anniversary of Israel Independence Day. 'Retrospective Exposition' of the struggle for a Zionist State and the Zionist movement in Brazil. Profusely illustrated throughout. Subjects: Israel - History. Israel - Relations - Brazil. Brazil. OCLC lists 1 copy (Harvard) . Scarce. Wraps soiled, bumped edges, otherwise clean. Very good condition. (ZION-6-45)
1st Edition. Original Wrappers Illustrated with Photo of Haam. 6 pages ; 23 cm. A short literary biography of the founder of Haam, the founder of cultural Zionism, published by the Zionist Organization of America in 1938. SUBJECT (S) : Zionists -- Biography. Very rare. OCLC lists just 3 copies worldwide. (Brandeis, Harvard, Gratz) , none in New York. Slight wear to wrappers, with a small mark. About very good condition. (zion-10-32)
Crown quarto. Pp. 644. Plus folding coloured lithograph map bound at rear. Printed wrappers, worn, detached, bookblock loosening. Very good interior. Very good reading or binding copy. ~ Based on Maspero's second edition. With a foreword by Prof. Georg Ebers.
Original Wraps. 4to. 8, [1] pages. 28 cm. First separate edition. Reprint from the Palestine Review, May 27, 1928. Mimeographed typewritten single sided printing. Essays on partisanship and sectarianism in the Zionist movement, especially that of the labor zionist and mizrachi tendencies. Points out numerous instances of general and specific sectarianism, internally and externally to each tendency as manifested principally amongst youth members and the curriculum of zionist materials and approaches in the school movement. Subjects: Jews - Education - United States. Jews - Education. United States. OCLC lists only 1 copy (Harvard) . Scarce. Wraps soiled, with bumped edges. Otheriwse clean. Good + condition. (ZION-7-30)
Original Wraps. 8vo. 14 pages. 22 cm. First edition. Brochure by Samuel Rosenblatt outlining the aims and aspirations of the Mizrachi movement, with survey of cultural, educational, and literary work of the Mizrachi movement. Written by Samuel Rosenblatt, Rabbi of the Beth Tfiloh Congregation in Baltimore, Maryland; Lecturer on Jewish Literature at the Johns Hopkins University. Subjects: Zionism. Mizrachi Organization of America. OCLC lists 3 copies (Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Nypl) , none outside the US East Coast. Very clean and fresh. Very good + condition. (ZION-4-41)
8vo 8" - 9" tall; Period Cloth, 8vo, 480 pages. In German. "Unter Mitwirkung von Autoritäten aller Konfessionen hrsg. Von Lazar Schön." Scarce, F. Von. Judaea (gedicht) --Geleitwort des herausgebers. --Zum programm des zionismus. --Palästinafragen. --Stimmen über dr, Theodor Herzl. --Für und wider den zionismus. --Christliche stimmen über den zionismus. --Zionismus und kultur. --Zionismus und religion. --Der zionismus und die frauen. --Zur geschichte des zionismus. --Zionistiche literatur. --Vermischtes. Some spotting to cloth, Very Good Condition (HOLO2-98-32A)
1st edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers. 8vo. 66 pages, 22 cm. In English. Nazi-era imprint from South Africa. Habonim Dror was on the leading Jewish Labor Zionist youth organizations. The South African movement was founded by Norman Lourie in 1929 (Wikipedia, 2018) . SUBJECTS: Habonim Dror - Labor Zionism. OCLC lists 3 copies worldwide (NLSA, Msunduzi, British Lib. ) , none in the US. Ex-library with usual markings. Wrappers are loose and edge worn. Internally very good. Scarce. (ZION2-1-8)
First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo, 8 pages, 17 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to Ayanots New Release: for the 13th Zionist Congress in Carlsbad in 1923. A publishing catalog for the small publishing firm founded by famed Jewish philosopher, Simon Rawidowicz in 1922. The catalog was printed specially for the 13th Zionist Congress (in which the Jewish Agency was conceived) and was presumably used as a marketing tool. They published more than a dozen titles during their first three years, many of which are featured in this catalog. Chaim Nahman Bialik, who was friends with Rawidowicz in Berlin, opposed the publishing house because it competed with Devir Publishing house, of which he was the editor-in-chief. (Myers, 2014) . Rawidowicz would go on to serve as chair of the Department of Near-Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University. SUBJECTS: Jewish publishing. OCLC does not list any copies. Binding is starting. Edgewear to wrappers and browning pages. Otherwise Good Condition. Rare (ZION-13-50)
Original Wraps. 8vo. [8] pages. 21 cm. First edition. An address delivered by the Hon. Sumner Welles in Boston on May 19th 1947, under the auspices of the American Jewish Congress, New England Region. Address by Sumner Welles, former Under-Secretary of State, in support of a Jewish State in Palestine. Contains stapled membership application for the American Jewish Congress on verso of front wrap. Subjects: American Jewish Congress Boston Sumner Welles. OCLC lists 2 copies (Michigan, Harvard) , none in New York. Light edge wear, otherwise clean. Very good condition. Scarce. (ZION-6-36) xx
1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 4to, 16 pages, 30 cm. Features a letter by Franklin Roosevelt to Robert Wagner of the American Palestine Committee extolling the work of Jews in Palestine and pledging support for the Jewish National Home. The New Palestine ran from 1921-1951. SUBJECTS: Zionism -- Periodicals. Very good condition. (ZION2-1-39)
First edition. Original paper. 4to, 3,1,2, 8 pages [total of 14 mostly single-sided pages]; 35.5cm. A total of 4 Mimeograph publications on Poale Zion letterhead. In English. DP/Early Statehood-era public position papers on issues of the day in the first years of the Jewish state for use in the Jewish press. Eg.: "It is becoming increasingly clear that for our organnzation to play its historic role in the building of the State of Israel and the shaping of the Jewish national future, it must become a more potent force in AMerican Jewish life....It is practically impossible for any organization to occupy a position of prominence in AMerican Jewish affairs without association with some defense agency" (p. 1 of No. 10). Baruch Zuckerman, president of the Labor Zionist Organization of America, was a leading American-Israeli zionist, one of the leading proponents of Yad Vashem, editor of Yiddishe Kempfer, and a leading figure in the Farband and Histadrut campaigns (Wikipedia, 2016) . Dr. Berl Frymer was a prominent Labor Zionist as well, holding a variety of leadership positions. SUBJECT(S) : Labor Zionism, Politics. OCLC lists no holdings. Slight toning. Minimal markings and tears. Library stamp. creases from mailing. Very good condition. (zion-12-11A)
