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1929Trifold Pamphlet. 6 pages. 23 x 10 cm. Includes photos. A plea to the Protestants of America to help the Ebenezer Welfare and Education Institution, consisting of an orphanage, home for the aged, deaconesses training school and farmland, to fulfill its most current loan payment. Includes a brief narrative of the economic hardships in Southwestern Poland. OCLC lists no copies. Lightly worn at corners, but still a nice clean copy in very good condition. (HOLO2-55-16) .
1945Postacard. 12x10 cm. Postcard sold to raise funds for Catholic children who, as a result of the war, live in minority populations in German, Nordic and Baltic regions. Front image depicts various religious imagery as drawn by a south German child. On the reverse side is printed: ... Denn fur solche ist das Reich Gottes. " Helft den bedurftigen Diaspora-Kindern! Ein suddeutsches Kind malte dies Bild: . Trauriges Los der Diaspora-Kinder! Translates to English as: ...because for such is the kingdom of God. Help the deserving diaspora children! A south German child painted this picture: happy lives of the children in the Catholic country. Sad fate of diaspora children! OCLC lists no copies. Nice, clean copy. Very good condition. (HOLO2-51-31) .
19448vo; 64 pages; Paperback. Subject: Jews -- Politics and government. Jewish question. Jews -- Social conditions. Authors: National Council for Jewish Education. Light wear. Very good condition. (Holo2-21-16)
1984Laminated wraps. 8vo. 136 pages. 21 cm. First edition. In German. The End of the Jewish rural community: Nonnenweier in Baden 1933-1945. Family register of the Nonnenweier community, pages 96-136. With 18 illustrations. A history of the small Jewish community (approximately 70 people in 1933) of Nonnenweier in west Baden during the nazi period; the community, as with most Baden Jews, were deported to the Gurs concentration camp in France in 1940. Hard lamination over original wraps. Subjects: Jews - Germany - Nonnenweier. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Germany - Nonnenweier. Judenverfolgung Geschichte (1933-1945) Nonnenweier (Germany) - History. Nonnenweier Juden Institutional stamps on endpages, otherwise fresh and clean. Very good condition. (HOLO2-104-34)
19838vo. Xiv, 327 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Judaism -- 20th century; Judaism doctrines; Holocaust (Jewish theology) ; Philosophy, Jewish. Light pen mark and moisture spots on covers, very good condition. (HOLO2-7-23)
1963(FT) Paper Wrap. Oblong book, 18 x 22 cm. 79 pages. Ills. In Yiddish. Katzeneleson was a Russian-born poet who lived in the Warsaw ghetto and later the Auschwitz concentration camp. This poem gives a shattering account of what he saw and expresses his horror and grief, his protest and helplessness. It is widely considered one of the greatest literary expressions of the tragedy of the Holocaust. English Title: Poem of the Murdered Jewish People. SUBJECT(S) : World War, 1939-1945 -- Poetry. Small stain on front cover, bent corner on back cover. Pages and binding are in very good condition. (HOLO2-29-8) Xx
19471st edition. Cloth, 8vo, 356, 590 pages. 22 cm. Compiled by the Bureau of War Records of the National Jewish Welfare Board, vol. 2 under the direction of Louis I. Dublin and Samuel C. Kohs. SUBJECT(S): World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- United States. World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Registers. Very Good Condition. (HOLO2-89-60)
2012Original illustrated glossy paper wrappers in pink and blue with illustration of Jewish prisoners attempting to escape barbed wire fence. 8vo. 504 pages; 22 cm. In Russian with itle in Hebrew and Russian. Title translates to The Destruction of Latvia: The Destruction of the Jews of Latvia. Translation of: Die Vernichtung der Juden Lettlands. Personal narrative about Kaufmanns experience as a Latvian Jew during the Shoah. Originally written in German and published in 1947, the book covers the first days of war, the beginning of the German occupation, the danger, the discriminations, the ghetto, the work of Kommandos in Riga, the concentration camps in Latvia, the forced deportation to Germany, his stay in Stutthof, Magdeburg, Sachsenhausen, the death marches, and his survival (defendinghistory.com, 2016) . Includes hundreds of black-and-white photographs, illustrations, and facsimiles of scenery, objects, and people during the Shoah. SUBJECT(S) : Latvian Jews, Holocaust, Personal narratives. OCLC lists 9 holdings worldwide. Very minimal markings and folds. Very good + condition. (Holo2-134-2)
1914Later cloth with original paper cover mounted on front. 8vo. 94 pages. 24 cm. In German. Series: Ergänzungshefte zur Neuen Zeit, Nr. 20. Title translates to English as, Race and Judaism. SUBJECT (S) : Race. Jews. Jewish question. Zionism. Rassismus. Antisemitismus. Politique internationale. Juifs. Avant 1914. Politique internationale. Racisme. Avant 1914. Allemagne. Juifs. Avant 1914. Pages are slightly darkened, but all text is clear. Ex-libris with usual markings. Otherwise a nice and clean copy. Very good condition. (HOLO2-61-17)
1947Publishers cloth. 8vo. 571 pages. 23 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Di geshikhte fun yidishn shulvezn in umophengikn poyln (The History of the Jewish School Movement in Independent Poland) ; published in Mexico; written by Khayim Shloyme Kazdan (1883-1979) , a Bundist, educator, and leader of the secular Yiddish school movement. Between 1918 and 1920, Kazdan served as secretary of the influential Kiev-based Kultur-lige. Taking an active interest in the Yiddish school movement, he helped to establish Shul un lebn (School and Life) the first pedagogical journal in Yiddish. He moved to Warsaw in 1920, and maintained his active roles in the Yiddish school movement and the Bund. He was one of the principal leaders and founders of the Central Yiddish School Organization (TSYSHO) , a network of secularsocialist Yiddish schools founded in June 1921 in Poland. Kazdan wrote for the TSYSHO press and published curriculum guides for secular Yiddish schools; among his contributions were the Program fun yidish-limed in der 7-klasiker folks-shul (Syllabus for the Study of Yiddish in the Seventh-Grade Folk School; 1925) , Metodik fun yidisher shprakh (A Yiddish Language Curriculum; 1939) , as well as many articles on educational theory and the secular Yiddish schools. In the 1930s, Kazdan served as director of TSYSHO in Warsaw. (Yivo Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe) . Subjects: Jews - Education - Poland. Z´ydowska Centralna Organizacja Szkolna. Light wear to edges of cloth and endpages, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (HOLO2-108-8)
1941Wrappers; large 8vo. pages 551-588 (38 pages total). In German. Offprint from Nazi-era publication: Abhandlungen zur Rechts- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte: Festschrift Adolf Zycha zum 70. Geburtstag am 17. Oktober 1941 ; unter Mitwirkung der rechts- und staatswissenschaftlichen Fakultät und mit Unterstützung der Gesellschaft von Freunden und Förderern der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn by Adolf Zycha. SUBJECT (S) : Law -- Germany. Law -- Germany -- History. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide of the entire work; none of this offprint. Laid into Photomount pamphlet binder. Library loan card with signature of Guido Kisch laid in. Sunned; otherwise, very good condition. (LB-3)
No date (1945-1949) . First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers with silhouette of man waving Israeli flag. 12 mo. 6 panels; 14 x 9 cm. Early Jews for Jesus type brochure produced in the aftermath of the Holocaust. The greatest tragedy of history is the impoverishment of the Jewish soul which has come through the rejection of the Messiah-Jesus. The nationalism wherein we took refuge has dealt us a fatal blow. It has cut off the jugular vein of our spirits. When faced with the responsibility of the Jesus-question we have perpetuated the mistakes of our forefathers. The yielding to the tender love of Jesus has become associated with becoming a Gentile and a traitor. We do not realize that in accepting Him we drink at the fountain of living waters whereof our prophet Jeremiah spoke. SUBJECT(S) : WWII, Holocaust, Messianic Judaism. OCLC lists no holdings worldwide. Minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Library stamp. Minor pen marginalia. Very minimal edgewear. Very good condition. (HOLO2-134-58)
1968Publishers cloth. 8vo. XXVIII, 266 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Personal papers and official reports, written by the author while serving as Secretary of Legation at Prague, now published for the first time. He was arrested by the nazis and interned for six months after the United States entry into the war. Very large number deal with mistreatment of the Jews. Subjects: Minorities - Czechoslovakia. Jews - Czechoslovakia - History - 20th century. Minorías - Checoslovaquia. Judíos en Checoslovaquia. Diplomatieke betrekkingen. Czechoslovakia - History - 1938-1945 - Sources. Munich Four-Power Agreement (1938) . Light shelf wear to upper outer edge. Very good condition in good jacket. (HOLO2-102-33)
19411st edition. Original paper wrappers. Horizontal 8vo, 31 leaves, missing bibliography which would have started on page 32, otherwise complete. Booklet 1 of 3 only, from Series II. Holocaust-era imprint. Includes four talks: The Jewish Labourer in Palestine until the last Great War, The Problems of Jewish Labour in the Villages, The various Phases in the Development of Jewish Labour, and Institutions and Schemes for the Jewish Labourers in the Villages. This letter is the first in the series of Lettersto Instructors on the activities of the Jewish National Capital and of the Keren Hayesod in the fields of Labour, Housing, Public works and Marine Activities, put into effect by the Department of Labour of the Jewish Agency. As in the preceding letters so here, only the bare outline of the question is dealt with, and only the general background of the problem of the Jewish Labourer in the country is treated. It remains for the instructor to follow up the subject, to extend its limits in order to unfold it before his charges in all its ramifications and importance. (page 4-5) OCLC: 1030793783, OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide: National Library of Israel. Typescript mimeograph. Missing bibliography from end and back wrapper. Pages 29 and 30 are missing a corner, some text is affected. Page 31 is repaired and has some additional chipping, though all text is present. Pages 29, 30, and 31 are reattached. Cover has an inch long tear, some pages have some small tears. Some pencil marks on cover, else clean copy. Good Condition (of the pages present) Overall. Very rare. (HOLO2-144-2)
1970Presume 1st edition.Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 244 pages. In French. LCCN: 74-513691. Later translated into English and published as, "Hanged at Auschwitz." SUBJECT(S): Prisons. War Crimes. World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, French. Named Corp: Auschwitz (Concentration camp). Light wear to wrappers, (H-42-5)
1940First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers with photograph and title printed in blue ink. 8vo. 31 pages; 23 cm. Inscription on inside cover. Holocaust-era story of the creation, history, daily life, and accomplishments of Kibbutz America-Krith, a kibbutz fused from Polish and American groups. And then theres the sweat. They say its advisable not to drink too much, but hardly anyone can heed that. Buckets of sweat need buckets of water-thats a simple theory. So drink, drink, on on the bosses time as you never drank before, drink and wring the sweat out of your undershirt! Includes several black-and-white photographs of the people and land as well as a balance sheet providing the economic picture of the kibbutz. Includes introductory letter from Dr. Israel Goldstein, a rabbi, author, Zionist leader and one of the founders of Brandeis University. SUBJECT (S) : Kibbutzim, Halutzim, Jewish colonization. OCLC lists 3 holdings worldwide (NYPL, Univ Kansas, NLI) . Light staining and unobtrusive pencil marks. Very good- condition. (zion-11-24)
2007Paper wrappers. 8vo. [12] pages. 23 cm. Only edition. With fourteen color painting reproductions and one photograph of the painter. They Called Me Mayer July September 10, 2007 - January 13, 2008, Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley, California. Paintings and drawings by Mayer Kirshenblatt; concept and interviews by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett; curated by Alla Efimova. This small brochure was published to accompany the opening exhibit at the Judah Magnes Museum of the paintings of Mayer Kirshenblatt. NOT THE FAR MORE COMMON 411 PAGE BOOK OF THE SAME TITLE. "Mayer Kirshenblatt, who was born in 1916 and left Poland for Canada in 1934, taught himself to paint at age 73. Since then, he has made it his mission to remember the world of his childhood in living color, "lest future generations know more about how Jews died than how they lived. " Subjects: Jews -- Poland -- Opatów -- Biography. Light wear to covers. Near fine condition. (HOLO2-88-16)
19788vo; 336 pages; 24 cm. Bibliography on pages 269-299. Kisch's own copy. Slight yellowing to pages. Wear to cover. Otherwise, very good condition. (k-mx-1-6)
19598vo; xi, 49 pages; Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. xi, 49 pages. 23 cm. In German. Title translates to English as, "Papers on the History of the Jews." Series: "Schriftenreihe wissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen des Leo Baeck Institute of Jews from Germany, 4 [Series of Scientific Papers of the Leo Baeck Institute of Jews from Germany, 4]." Margin notes on few pages Very good condition. (SPEC23-14a).
19498vo; xvi, 373 pages; 22 cm. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Bibliography: 333-365. Light wear and tanning to spine. Binding tight and pages clean. okay jacket. Very good condition. (COMHIST-17-7)
19498vo; xvi, 373 pages; 22 cm. Bibliography: 333-365. Ex library copy. Very good condition (Comhist1-3)
1980Softcover. [67], [45] pages. Ill. 30 cm. In French. An Addendum to Le Mémorial de la Déportation des Juifs de France. These books contain a large majority of names of all the victims in France, their nationalities, ages, and birthplaces. They also contains detailed history of each deportation convoy and the arrival at the extermination camps. Serge Klarsfeld, with his wife, created l'Association des fils et filles des déportés juifs de France (Association of the sons and daughters of Jews deported from France) or FFDJF in 1978, which is responsible for defending the cause of the descendants of deportees. Serge Klarsfeld is also Vice-President of the Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah. SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- Persecutions -- France. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Registers of dead -- France. World War, 1939-1945 -- Deportations from France. War crime trials -- Germany -- Cologne. Named Person: Lischka, Kurt -- Trials, litigation, etc. OCLC lists 25 copies worldwide. Ex-library with minimal markings. Some light wear to spine, but otherwise very good condition. (HOLO2-49-12) . Xx
1977Softbound. 8vo. 244 pages. 23cm. In German. Title translates as: The Final Solution of the Jewish Question in France: German Documents 1941-1944. Published under the auspices of the Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine in Paris. Serge Klarsfeld, author and attorney, has published a dozen books on the fate of French Jewry during World War II and has been active in bringing Nazi and Vichy officials to trial for the crimes they committed. He is president of the organization, Sons and Daughters of the Jewish Deportees of France. He was born in Bucharest in 1935. He miraculously escaped arrest by the Gestapo in Nice in 1943 but his father was killed in Auschwitz. Serge Klarsfeld is Graduate of Superior Studies in History at the Sorbonne. He also is Graduate of the Institute of Political Science of Paris and Docteur es Lettres and lawyer at the Court of Appeal of Paris. He is one of the foremost historians on the fate of the Jews in France during the Second World War. Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - France - Sources. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - France - Sources. World War, 1939-1945 - Deportations from France - Sources. Vichy-Frankreich. Commissariat Général aux Questions Juives. Ex-libris Bureau of Jewish Education Boston. Light wear to covers. Very good condition.
2005Softbound. 12mo. 191 pages. 19 cm. Fifth edition. In German. Title translates as: "Whitewash Certificates and False Passports: How the Churches Helped the Nazis. " Includes 8 black and white photographic plates. Ernst Klee (born in 1942 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German journalist, author and disability rights activist. As a writer on Germany's history, he is best known for his exposure and documentation of the medical crimes of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich, much of which is concerned with the Action T4 forced euthanasia program. Subjects: Nazis. Fugitives from justice - Germany - History - 20th century. War criminals - Germany - History - 20th century. Protestant churches - Political activity - History - 20th century. Christianity and politics - History - 20th century. Light wear to covers, otherwise fine. Near fine condition. (HOLO2-92-1)
1997Publishers Cloth. 4to. 255 pages. 31cm. Illustrated. First edition. 285 illustrations, 75 in color. "Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto brings together unique materials from Lithuania, Israel, and the United States to present a compelling and unforgettable view of Jewish life, loss, survival, and defiance during the Holocaust. [ ] This visual and documentary record is introduced by two essays that describe the German assault on Lithuania's Jewry and the Kovno Jews' resilient yet ultimately futile efforts to devise a "normal" world in the ghetto. The book concludes with a Kovno Ghetto survivor's personal reminiscence and a historian's reflection on the experience. " (Dust jacket) . Subjects: Jews -- Persecutions --Lithuania -- Kaunas -- Exhibitions. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Lithuania -- Kaunas -- Exhibitions. Light shelf wear, very good + condition. (HOLO2-107-17)