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1934Periodical. 8vo. 32 pages. 21 cm. Only edition. In German. Printed in blue and black ink, on plain and light green paper. The Program [of the] Jewish Cultural Association of German Jews for December 1934 contains the programme notes and numerous biopics of actresses and musicians in the performance Sylvester, as well as a detailed description of the upcoming performance of Beethovens opera Fidelio. The Kulturbund Deutscher Juden was an organisation engaged in promoting culture and the arts among the Jews of Germany between 1933 and 1941. Its purposes were to enable the Jewish population to maintain a cultural life and to alleviate the distress of the thousands of Jewish theatrical artists and musicians who had been thrown out of their jobs when the Nazis came to power. This issue from December 1934 also contains a laid-in advertisement for the purchase of Opel automobiles. Subjects: Actors-Performers. Antisemitism - Racial discrimination. Jews - Religious groups. Opera - Theatre - Performing arts. Popular theatre - Theatre - Performing arts. Third Reich - Nazism - Totalitarianism - Political doctrines. OCLC lists 3 copies worldwide (SOUTHERN CROSS UNIV, DIE DEUTSCHE NATLBIBLIO, STAATS & UNIVBIBLIO HAMBURG) . All edges brittle, with light frays. Paper wrapper covers detached. Pages clean. Good+ condition. (GER-38-2)
19218vo; 203 pages; Unflattering quotes about the Jews from all kinds of sources. From the Right-wing Volksverlag Less a "scientific" work than a popular item designed to turn the common German against the Jews. Cover wrappers chipped, edge-wear to inner-pages, but text clear and overall very good condition. (GER-89-11)
1947Buenos Ayres: Tsentral-farband fun Poylishe Yidn in Argentine, 1947. Cloth, 8vo, 255 pages, 20 cm. Related Titles: Pasos candentes. Subjects: Refugees, Jewish. Palestine--Emigration and immigration. Argentia Buenos Aires Series: Poylishe Yidntum; bd. 22. Cover worn and chipped, inner-pages very clean. Ex-library copy. Very good condition. (COMHIST-18-15)
1983Boulder, San Francisco, and Oxford: Westview, 1993.; 8vo. Xi, 144 pages. Includes notes and index. The author puts forth the concept that bringing the Nazi criminals to trial is vital to maintaining a moral and ethical society apart from any current threat they may be. War crime trials. World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities. Jews; Genocide. Ex-library, outer-pages worn, otherwise in very good condition (Holo2-89-18)
19818vo; 191 pages; Anger served in the Swedish foreign service in Hungary with Wallenberg. Includes maps and index. Very readable. Wrappers a bit rubbed, almost Very Good Condition. Ex-library, some underlinings (Holo2-89-20)
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)
1971Paper Wrappers. 4to. 67 pages. 27 cm. Fascimile edition, printed in 1971. Dachau, 1933-1945 comprises the official report by U. S. Seventh Army released within days of the camp's liberation. The preface of the report was submitted by Colonel William W. Quinn, top intelligence officer for the Seventh Army. This 67 page document is a photocopy of the original typewritten report of 1945, which attempts to delineate the history and organization, the composition of internees and their experiences, the function of the different aspects of the camp, and the situation post-liberation, of Dachau concentration camp. Contains numerous black and white photographs throughout, diary entrees, lists detailing who the internees were, and special case reports to note the top camp SS members and the crimes they committed. Composition, Art work, Photographs, Copy Preparation, and Printing, all done by different sections of the Seventh Army. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany. Dachau (Concentration camp) . OCLC lists only 3 copies of any edition worldwide (Nederlands Inst voor Oorlogsdocumentatie, Ocean State Libraries, Nanterre-Bdic) , none in any US Scholarly or Museum library. Light wear to covers. Very good + condition. (HOLO2-88-11)
1997Hardback. 4to. 195 pages. 30 cm. First edition. With 189 color and black and white plates. Published by the Federation of Romanian Jewish Communities, and translated into English by Viviane Prager, this detailed collection of Romanian Jewish Synagogues through photographs, descriptions, architectural design, and local histories serves as a comprehensive collection of the varied beautifully designed synagogues across Romania. With appendixes and maps listing Romanias Jewish population and geographical concentrations. Subjects: Synagogue architecture - Romania. Synagogues - Romania. With dustjacket. Ex-Libris Temple Beth Sholom. Light wear to dustjacket. Near fine condition. (HOLO2-88-12)
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)
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, as generally found, internal paper & binding remain Very Good. (Holo2-88-19)
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)