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2001Original Cloth. 8vo. 252 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Compiled by the foremost scholar of the holocaust in Hungary, this volume contains close to 1500 fully annotated bibliographical entries relating to the history of Hungarian Jewry in general and the Holocaust period in particular. Grouped under 42 main subject headings, the entries are arranged alphabetically and provide author, name, and geographic indexes. - Publishers Description. Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -Hungary - Bibliography. Holocaust. Judenvernichtung. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Bibliography. Ungarn. Hungary. Very good + condition in vg jacket. (BRAHAM-1-23) xx
1997Original Cloth. 8vo. 783 pages. 24 cm. First edition. In English and Hungarian. Edited by Randolph L. Braham and Attila Pók. Outgrowth of the International Scholars' Conference held in Budapest on Apr. 2-7, 1994.The Holocaust in Hungary consist of some 30 essays that were read at an international conference in Budapest in 1994. One of the purposes of the gathering, the first such meeting in a former Warsaw Pact country, was to evaluate the lessons of the Holocaust. About half of those taking part in the conference were from Hungary. The volume's editors are Braham, the world's leading scholar of the Holocaust in Hungary, and Pok, the Deputy Director of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences' (HAS) Institute of History. The papers in this volume are divided into four categories: 1, preliminaries; 2, studies dealing with historical, social, economic and ideological antecedents; 3, essays dealing with the introduction and/or implementation of anti-Jewish regulations before and after the occupation of Hungary by the Nazis; and 4, papers on the Holocaust's impact on Hungary's Jews as well as its aftermath. The preliminary papers appear both in Hungarian and English, while others are presented in one or the other of these languages, each accompanied by a summary of the study's contents in the other language. - Review by Nandor F. Dreisziger, 1998, on H-NET reviews. Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - Hungary - Congresses. Antisemitism - Hungary - Congresses. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Hungary - Congresses. Holocaust survivors - Hungary - History - Congresses. Holocaust. Judenvernichtung. Holocaust. Antisemitism. Ethnic relations. Holocaust survivors. Jews - Persecutions. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Budapest (1994) Kongress (Budapest, 1994) New York (NY, 1994) Conference proceedings. Hungary - Ethnic relations - Congresses. Light wear to jacket. Very good + condition in good jacket. (BRAHAM-1-32) xx
1985Original Cloth. 8vo. XV, 235 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Edited by Randolph L. Braham and Bela Vago. Contributions by scholars from Hungary, Israel and the United States make this the most comprehensive and reliable volume in English on the fate of the Hungarian Jews in World War II, with background material on anti-Semitism in Hungary before the war and some attention to events since. It is an honest and objective effort, not so much to recount what happened, which is well known, but to explore the causes and to assess the responsibility of the Nazis, of Hungary's prewar and wartime governments and of Hungarian society. -Review in Foriegn Affairs, Summer, 1986. Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - Hungary - Congresses. Antisemitism - Hungary - Congresses. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Hungary - Congresses. Holocauste, 1939-1945 Hongrie. Antisémitisme - Hongrie. Juifs - Hongrie - Persécutions. Deportation. Judenverfolgung. Judenvernichtung. Kongress. Antisemitism. Ethnic relations. Jews - Persecutions. Wallenberg, Raoul. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Haifa (1984) New York (NY, 1984) Conference proceedings. Geschichte 1941-1944. Hungary - Ethnic relations Congresses. Light tears to upper edge of jacket. Very good + condition in vg jacket. (BRAHAM-1-31) xxxx
2006Original Cloth. 8vo. XXIX, 390 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Edited by Randolph L. Braham and Brewster S. Chamberlin. Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Outgrowth of an international scholars' conference held in Washington, D. C. On March 16-18, 2004. This comprehensive study of the Holocaust in Hungary addresses a broad historic perspective. The text, consisting of contributions by twenty-one distinguished scholars and including a keynote address by Elie Wiesel, deals with both wartime and postwar Holocaust issues in Hungary, as well as with some of the art and literature that arose out of the devastation. - USHMM. Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - Hungary - Congresses. Antisemitism - Hungary - Congresses. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Hungary - Congresses. Holocaust survivors - Hungary - History - Congresses. Judenvernichtung. Antisemitism. Ethnic relations. Holocaust survivors. Jews - Persecutions. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Conference proceedings. Hungary - Ethnic relations Congresses. Very good + condition in vg jacket. (BRAHAM-1-33) xx
1986Original Cloth. 8vo. VII, 85 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Edited by Randolph L. Braham. This volume is an outgrowth of the fifth major conference organized under the auspices of the Institute for Holocaust Studies of the City University of New York. Held on March 27, 1985, the conference was devoted to the issue of Christian anti-Semitism and its impact on the Holocaust. It was focused on the new, provocative, and controversial theory on the origins of anti-Semitism advanced by Professor Hyam Maccoby of the Leo Baeck College of London. - Pg. V. Contains the following essays: The origins of anti-Semitism / Hyam Maccoby - The origins of anti-Semitism in theology: a reaction and critique / Eugene J. Fisher - A reply to Hyam Maccoby's The Sacred Executioner / Robert A. Everett - A response to Professor Hyam Maccoby / A. James Rudin - A response to Professor Maccoby's thesis / Marc Tanenbaum - A comment on Professor Maccoby's thesis / Alan T. Davies - Reply / Hyam Maccoby. Subjects: Christianity and antisemitism - Congresses. Judaism (Christian theology) - Congresses. Antijudaismus. Aufsatzsammlung. Christentum. Maccoby, Hyam, 1924- - Congresses. Maccoby, Hyam, 1924- Views on Christianity and antisemitism - Congresses. Some wear to edge of jacket. Otherwise clean and fresh. Very good condition in good jacket. (BRAHAM-1-12) xx
2000Original Cloth. 8vo. 321 pages. 24 cm. Condensed edition. The Politics of Genocide: The Holocaust in Hungary, Condensed Edition is an abbreviated version of this classic work first published in 1981 and revised and expanded in 1994. It includes a new historical overview, and retains and sharpens its focus on the persecution of the Jews. Through a meticulous use of Hungarian and many other sources, the book explains in a rational and empirical context the historical, political, communal, and socioeconomic factors that contributed to the unfolding of this tragedy at a time when the leaders of the world, including the national and Jewish leaders of Hungary, were already familiar with the secrets of Auschwitz. The Politics of Genocide is the most eloquent and comprehensive study ever produced of the Holocaust in Hungary. In this condensed edition, Randolph L. Braham includes the most important revisions of the 1994 second edition as well as new material published since then. - Publishers Description. Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - Hungary. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Hungary. Judenverfolgung Geschichte (1939-1945) Judenvernichtung Judenverfolgung. Judenvernichtung. Ethnic relations. Jews - Persecutions. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Geschichte 1939-1945. Hungary - Ethnic relations. Wrapped in publishers plastic. Very good + condition. (BRAHAM-1-16) xx
2004Original Cloth. 8vo. VII, 215 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Edited by Randolph L. Braham. This book describes the attempt in post-Communist Hungary to distort and denigrate the Holocaust, often by respectable public figures such as intellectuals, members of parliment and influential government and party figures. Such figures appear resolved to explain and justify Hungary's linkage to Nazi Germany, rehabilitate the Horthy regime, and absolve the country of any responsibility for the destruction of approximately 550, 000 of its citizens of the Jewish faith or heritage. - Publishers description. Contains the following essays: Hungary and the Holocaust: the nationalist drive to whitewash the past / Randolph L. Braham - Between denial and "comparative trivialization": Holocaust negationism in post-communist East Central Europe / Michael Shafir - Anti-Semitism in Romania after 1989: facts and interpretations / Andrei Pippidi - The role of the American Joint Distribution Committee and the World Jewish Congress in the reconstruction of Jewish life in Hungary in the aftermath of the Shoah (1945-1953) / Kinga Frojimovics - The Hungarian identity of Nobel-laureate Imre Kertész / Ivan Sanders - A changing genre: Jewish Hungarian family novels after the Holocaust / Rita Horváth. Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Foreign public opinion, Hungarian. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Foreign public opinion, Romanian. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Study and teaching - Hungary. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Study and teaching - Romania. Holocaust. Geschiedschrijving. Judenvernichtung Rezeption Public opinion, Hungarian. Public opinion, Romanian. Study skills. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) . Very good + condition in vg jacket. (BRAHAM-1-34) xx
2000Original Cloth. 8vo. VI, 137 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Edited by Randolph L. Braham. Contains the following essays: Origins of anti-semitism / Hyam Maccoby - The Vatican: remembering and forgetting; The Catholic Church and the Jews during the Nazi era / Randolph L. Braham - Reaction of a Catholic theologian to the Vatican's We remember document / John F. Morley - Reaction of a Protestant theologian to the Vatican's We remember document / Franklin H. Littell - Reaction of a Jewish theologian to the Vatican's We remember document / A. James Rudin - Appendixes. Letter of Pope John Paul II (March 12, 1998) and We remember: a reflection on the Shoah (March 16, 1998) - Ecumenical Council Vatican II. Nostra Aetate (no. 4) (October 28, 1965) - Guidelines and suggestions for implementing the conciliar declaration Nostra Aetate (no. 4) (December 1, 1974) - Notes on the correct way to present the Jews and Judaism in preaching and catechesis in the Roman Catholic Church (June 24, 1985) . Subjects: Judaism - Relations - Catholic Church. World War, 1939-1945 - Religious aspects - Catholic Church. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Judaïsme - Relations - Église catholique. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 - Aspect religieux - Église catholique. Holocauste, 1939-1945. Rooms-Katholieke Kerk. Apostolische Stoel. Holocaust. Judenvernichtung Église catholique - Relations - Judaïsme. Guerre mondiale (1939-1945) - Aspect religieux - Église catholique. Shoah. Shoah - Aspect religieux. John Paul II, Pope, 1920-2005 - Relations with Jews. Catholic Church - Relations - Judaism. Very good + condition in vg jacket. (BRAHAM-1-13) xx
2006Original Wraps. 8vo. 576, [8] pages. 24 cm. First edition. In French. Revue d'histoire de la Shoah 185, juillet-décembre 2006. 'Review of the History of the Shoah, #185, July-December, 2006; Jewish Councils in German Europe. ' Comparative historical survey of the functioning of the Jewish Councils through the Nazi period in various communities (baltic states, hungary, greece, france, belgium, etc. ) . Contains essays by Serge Klarsfeld and Randolph L. Braham. Subjects: Juifs - Extermination (1941-1945) . Jewish Councils. Juifs - Belgique - 1940-1945. Juifs - France - 1940-1945. Juifs - Pologne - 1940-1945. Juifs - Hongrie - 1940-1945. Juifs - Pays-Bas - 1940-1945. Juifs - Grèce - 1940-1945. Conseils juifs - Europe - 1900-1945. Guerre mondiale (1939-1945) - Juifs. Judenrat conseil juif - génocide - Juif - guerre mondiale 2. Union générale des israélites de France. Union des sociétés O. S. E. Pour la protection de la santé des populations juives France. OCLC lists 14 copies. Light wear to wraps, otherwise clean and fresh. Very good condition. (BRAHAM-1-53)
2002Original Cloth. 8vo. 785 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Hungarian with some English and table of contents in English. 'Struggle for Truth: Studies dedicated to Randolph L. Braham on his eightieth birthday. ' Contains nine page English bibliography at rear. Festschrift for Randolph Braham, with dozens of articles in Hungarian. Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - Hungary. Antisemitism - Hungary. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Hungary. Judentum. Antisemitism. Jews - Persecutions. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) . OCLC lists 15 copies. Light wear to jacket, otherwise fresh. Very good + condition. (BRAHAM-1-47) xx
1963Original Cloth. 8vo. 125 pages. 22 cm. First edition. Contains 845 entries, with major supplement to the previous bibliography; includes Hebrew and Yiddish entries on the subject. Subjects: Jews - Communist countries - Bibliography. Jews. Bibliography. Communist countries. Light soiling to cloth, otherwise, clean and fresh. Very good + condition. (BRAHAM-1-61) xx
1967Original Wraps. 8vo. VIII, 299 pages. 21 cm. First edition. Edited by Samuel Hendel and Randolph L. Braham. Contents: The U. S. S. R. After fifty years: an overview, by S. Hendel. -The soviet political system, by A. G. Meyer. -The pursuit of affluence: the economic record, by P. Wiles. -The social and cultural record, by W. Miller. -Reflections on the soviet system: the durable core of totalitarianism, by B. D. Wolfe. -Reflections on the soviet system: toward a more human and equal society, by W. M. Mandel. -The U. S. S. R. In world affairs: an historic survey of Soviet foreign policy, by F. L. Schuman. -The U. S. S. R. In world affairs: problems of a "communist" foreign policy, by U. Ra'anan. -The "Socialist commonwealth": an appraisal, by R. L. Braham. -Selected bibliography (p. 295-299) . Subjects: Political science. Social history. Soviet Union - Politics and government. Soviet Union - Social conditions. Light wear to wraps, last two signatures loose; otherwise fresh and clean. Good condition. (BRAHAM-1-56) xx
19461st edition. Original Orange Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 47 pages. Very Good Condition. (SPEC-35-15)
1976Original 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)
19481st 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)
1946Softcover, 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)
1936Original 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) .
1970Softbound. 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)
1990Softcover, 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)
1947Softcover. [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
1950(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)
19408vo. 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)
1946Original 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)
1942Original 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)
2000Hardcover, 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)