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Lot 119

Issue of "Yiddishe Bilder" – Journal for She'erit Hapletah – Munich, 1948

Yiddishe Bilder [Jewish Pictures], edited by Salomon Frank. Second year, issue 1. Gräfelfing b. München (Grafelfing near Munich), February 1948. Yiddish.
A journal published in Germany after the Holocaust, for survivors, and distributed in DP camps throughout Europe.
This issue features articles on current events, accompanied by many photographs – pictures from DP camps and conferences of various Jewish organizations, pictures of rabbis and Rebbes (including the Rebbe of Gur and his sons, the Rebbe Rayatz of Lubavitch), pictures from Palestine, and more.
Color cover. Front cover shows a map of Palestine according to the United Nations Partition Plan (November 29); on the back cover, an advertisement for a contest for "The most beautiful child of She'erit Hapletah" at the DP camps.
30, [2] pp. (including cover), approx. 30 cm. Good condition. Fold lines to all leaves. Small tears (some of them open) to edges. Minor stains. Bound in a new binding.