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1937Original Paper Wrappers, 12mo, 8 pages . , [3] p. Of plates. 20 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Orthodox Judaism. None of our contemporaries can possibly remember a world crisis of such gravity, as that in which humanity in general, and the Jewish people in particular, now finds itself. This crisis is of particular significance to us Agudists [from the introduction by Jacob Rosenheim]. Agudat Yisrael was founded in Katowice (Upper Silesia, now in the southwestern part of Poland) , in 1912, with purpose of providing an umbrella organization for observant Jews, who opposed the Zionist movement . In 1933, it entered into an agreement with the Jewish Agency [in Israel], according to which Agudat Yisrael would receive 6.5% of the immigration permits (Wikipedia 2012) . OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide (LOC, UFL, Nat Lib Israel, SW Regional Lib Sys of UK) . Original cover browning and fragile, with some chips, detached and missing pieces as generally found, internal paper & binding remain Very Good. (Holo2-88-21)
1983Faux 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)
1948Nyu-York: Research Institute for Post-War Problems of Religious Jewry, 1948. Cloth, 8vo, 304 pages. Includes illustrations. 24 cm. In Yiddish. Title on title page verso: "After the destruction-" OCLC lists 8 copies worldwide. SUBJECT(S): Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Refugees, Jewish. Holocaust survivors. Reconstruction (1939-1951). Inscribed by author. Very Good Condition. (HOLO2-94-8)
19438vo; 51 pages; 51 pages. maps. 23 cm. SERIES American Jewish Committee. Research Institute on Peace and Post-War Problems. Light wear to covers. Pages 17-20 damaged, with a torn corner and torn half page! Otherwise very clean and fresh. Fair condition. (HOLO2-94-11)
1943Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 54 pages. 23 cm. · Series: Pamphlet series Jews and the post-war world, no. 5; SUBJECT(S): Emigration and immigration. Migration, Internal -- Europe. World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees. Very Good Condition. (COMHIST-18-20)
19428vo; 95 pages; 23 cm. Includes "List of [Antisemitic] legal acts enacted since 1933, mentioned, cited or published in this work" on pages 89-95. American Jewish Committee. Research Institute on Peace and Post-War Problems. Pamphlet series: Jews and the post-war world, no.2 (AMR-41-12)
19438vo; 51 pages; 51 pages. maps. 23 cm. SERIES American Jewish Committee. Research Institute on Peace and Post-War Problems. Number 4. Some wear to covers, otherwise very good condition (HOLO2-89-25)
1943Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 15, [1] pages. 23 cm. Series: American Jewish Committee. Research Institute on Peace and Post-War Problems. Reprint series, no. 3. "Address delivered on June 8, 1942, before the General Session of the National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare at Rochester, N. Y....Reprinted from the Jewish social service quarterly, vol. XIX, no. 1, September, 1942." OCLC list 13 copies worldwide. SUBJECT (S) : World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews. Light sun tanning to cover page. Very Good Condition (HOLO2-89-26)
1946(FT) 1st edition thus. Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 288 pages. 19 cm. In Hebrew. This prayer-book, which is meant for the destroyed Jewish communities, now to be rebuilt, is being issued under the supervision of the Chief Rabbi Marcus Ehrenpreis. The prayer-book has been printed in 50, 000 copies by the printing-works of Esselte, Stockholm, through the Swedish Section of World Jewish Congress and by the Aid-Committee in Stockholm for the Jews of Europe. Stockholm January 1946. SUBJECT(S) : Siddurim. OCLC lists 16 copies worldwide. Covers bumped at edges with some minor chipping. Internal pages are bright and clean. Very good condition. (HEB-46-1)
1947Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo; 288 pages. illus. facs. 25 cm. In Polish. "The Song Will Survive: An Anthology of Poems About the Jews under German Occupation." Robinson & Friedman #2664. Includes sheet music. Some wear to cover with tape along spine. Otherwise a nice, clean copy in very good condition. (HOLO2-89-31)
1955London: Association of Jewish Refugees in Great Britain, 1955. Paperback, 8vo, 61 pages, 22 cm. Includes pages of ads. No copy at Library of Congress. Subject: Jews -- Europe, Central. Subject: Europe, Central -- Emigration and immigration. Authors: Rosenstock, Werner. Authors: Association of Jewish Refugees in Great Britain. Editor, Werner Rosenstock. Very good condition. (HOLO2-89-37)
1977Very Good Condition; 8vo; 364 pages; By the autor of DEVEILS DOCTORS, this book looks instead at the deported doctors and their heroism in the Concentration Camps Uplifting. A very handsome volume with imitation leader spine, sild bookmark, and map endpapers of Europe's web of Concentration Camps. (Holo2-89-38)
1944; 12mo (small); 159 pages; 19 cm. "In the efforts to save a remnant of the Jewish children from the destruction of Jewry in Europe, much has been heard of the Youth Aliah, an organization which has laready brought to Palestine ten thousand boys and girls from the towns and concentration camps of Europe and planted them on the land, to become pioneers of the Jewish Home. " Very Good Condition (HOLO2-89-40)
1978Original Publisher's Cloth. 8vo. xxviii, 279 pages. Jews -- United States -- Social conditions. Refugees, Jewish -- United States. Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945. Geographic: United States -- Emigration and immigration. Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 1933-1945. Note(s): Sponsored by the Research Foundation for Jewish Immigration. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on covers and spine. Nice, clean copy in very good condition. (HOLO2-89-43) xx
19708vo; 374 pages; Large fold-out geneaological chart of the Gebrueder Veit presen t at rear. In English & German. Beautiful Contributors include: Walter Breslauer, Ernest Hamburger, Shalom Adler-Rudel, Max Birnbaum, Michael Munk, Wolfgang Hamburger, Hans-Erich Fabian, Robert Kempner, Steven Schwarzschild, Manfred Swarsensky, Harris Hirschberg, Joachim Prinz, Max Nussbaum, Georg Salzberger, Curt Wilk, Felix Hirsch, Elizabeth Feist-Hirsch, Hanns Reissner, Werner Behr, Herman Pineas, Gerd Ehrlich, Werner Rosenstock, Hans Steinitz, etc. Very Good Condition in Very Good Dust Jacket (HOLO2-89-53)
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)
1987272 pages; Dustjacket slightly sunned. Very good condition in very good jacket. (HOLO2-89-66)
2010Softcover. 8vo. Xxii, 375 pages. Ill. Draws on the testimony of survivors of the Holocaust-era Starachowice slave-labor camps to examine the Jewish prisoners' fight for survival through a succession of brutal Nazi camp regimes. SUBJECT (S) : World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Poland -- Starachowice. Forced labor -- Poland -- Starachowice -- History -- 20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Starachowice. Jews -- Poland -- Starachowice -- History -- 20th century. Nazis -- Poland -- Starachowice -- History -- 20th century. Holocaust survivors -- Poland -- Starachowice -- Biography. Named Corp: Starachowice -- Arbeitslager Time: Geschichte Geschichte 1939-1945 Geographic: Wierzbnik (Starachowice, Poland) -- History -- 20th century. Starachowice (Poland) -- Juden. Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-362) and index. ISBN: 9780393070194. Very good, almost new condition (HOLO2-89-67).
1964Publishers cloth. 8vo. VI, 228 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Issued under the auspices of the Institute of Race Relations. Dr. Andrew Sharf - head of the Department of Political History at the University of Bar-llan, Israel engages with the history of major and minor British newspapers and journals and their content as concerns the situation of German-Jews throughout the 1930s period. On the whole his findings show an abysmal reaction on the part of British newspapers to have little if any sympathy for the victims or an accurate understanding of the events in Germany at the time, with subtle yet recurring displays of anti-semitism, if not an outright open hostility to German-Jewish refugees. Subjects: Press - Great Britain. Antisemitism - Germany. Jews - Germany - History. With Good dustjacket. Clean and fresh throughout. Very good condition in Good jacket. (HOLO2-95-2)
1993Publishers cloth. 8vo. XII, 252 pages. 24 cm. Full title: An Eye for an Eye: The Untold Story of Jewish Revenge Against Germans in 1945. Written by the journalist John Sack (1930-2004) , this controversial narrative argues that some Jews in Eastern Europe took revenge on German civilians in an organized fashion, Sack estimates that 60, 000 to 80, 000 people died in camps set up to house German civilians. Many have charged Sack with a false and biased interpretation of source documents, and have charged him with making holocaust-denial arguments. Subjects: Jews - Poland - Bedzin - Biography. Holocaust survivors - Poland - Biography. Prison wardens - Poland - Gliwice - Biography. Light wear to dustjacket, otherwise fresh. Very good condition in Very Good jacket. (HOLO2-95-3)
1967Publishers cloth. 8vo. 320 pages. 22 cm. First American edition. Hans Habe was one of the most important publicists in West Germany after World War II. During his life he wrote more than twenty books, some of them translated into English, and around ten thousand newspaper articles. Christopher and his Father; A novel of the Conflict of Generations in Germany Today concerns the relationship between Veit Harlan, the director of the anti-Semitic film Jud Suess during the Nazi period, and his son Thomas Harlan. Subjects: Fathers and sons - Germany - Fiction. Atonement - Fiction. German fiction - 20th century - Translations into English. Germany - History - 20th century - Fiction. With very good dustjacket. Near fine condition. (HOLO2-95-6)
1963Publishers cloth. 8vo. 168 pages. 22 cm. First English edition. Translated from the Lithuanian by Raphael Sealey and Milton Stark. Jurgis Gliauda was a lawyer turned writer whose novels won several Lithuanian literary prizes and whose best known novel has been listed among the books of the month by Time magazine. This novel, House upon the Sand, is a study "of savage ironies, belongs with the best of the literature on Nazidom. " The novel tells of a decent German aristocrat who turns into a Nazi killer with chilling ease. Subjects: Germany - History - 1933-1945 Fiction. Very good condition in very good dustjacket. (HOLO2-95-8)
1965Publishers cloth. 8vo. 335 pages. 22 cm. First edition. "The exciting and dramatic story of an English mother and daughter trapped in Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1944". Concerns the story of an Englishwoman living in Germany with her small child after her German violinist husband is liquidated by the Nazis. She is assisted by the resistance to rescue her child and later heroically dies obtaining information concerning the V2 missiles. Subjects: Germany - History - 1933-1945 - Fiction. Very good condition in very good jacket. (HOLO2-95-9)
1947Original Paper Wrappers. 12mo. 198 pages. 17 cm. First edition. Number 11 in the Palestine pioneer library series. This work is a collection of commemorative writings on Jewish parachutists killed in the Second World War, published in Palestine in 1947; these seven individuals are memorialized in this remembrance of their heroic attempts to save Jews in Eastern Europe. With black and white photographic plates of the parachutists. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Jews. Jews - Biography. Institutional markings. Light wear to covers, backstrip has a small tear. Edges lightly bumped. Good condition. (HOLO2-95-10)
1978Softbound. 8vo. IX, 358 pages. 24 cm. First edition reprinted, with corrections. This translation originally published: as 'Not as a lamb'. Translation of La révolte des justes; translated by Marion Hunter. Lucien Steinberg (1926-2008) was born in Romania, emigrated to Palestine with his family in 1943, and moved to Paris in 1948, where he lived for the rest of his life. He is considered one of the first historians to specifically focus on Jewish resistance during the holocaust. He was president of the Union of Jews for Resistance and Mutual Aid (UJRE) and served on the board of the (ME MRJ) , the association for Memory of Jewish resistance to the ME (forced labor) . This volume extensively surveys armed Jewish resistance movements throughout occupied Europe, country by country, as well as insurrections and uprisings in death and labor camps. As stated on the cover: The seminal work on the Jewish Resistance. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Jewish resistance. World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - Jews. Holocaust. Light wear and soiling to cover, one page dog-eared, and pen scribble on corner of title page. Otherwise clean and fresh. Good + condition. (HOLO2-95-11)