Lot 363
Two Bulletins on behalf of the "Joint Relief Committee for Polish Jews" - Testimonies about the Holocaust in Poland - Jerusalem, 1940
"Bulletin no. 1" / "Bulletin no. 2" - two publications about the holocaust, on behalf of the "Joint Relief Committee for Polish Jews", typewritten and stenciled. Jerusalem, May-June 1940.
Two bulletins with testimonies collected by the "Joint Relief Committee for Polish Jews" in 1940 - reports by eyewitnesses and passages published in newspapers containing important information about Polish Jewry in the holocaust.
An introduction opens the first bulleting stressing the importance of collecting and documenting testimonies: "Much material about the tragic state of Jewry during the present war is being lost. Documents and facts, which constitute important historic documentation and might greatly influence the post war relations, are disappearing. To avoid the loss of this material, we decided to issue from time to time a bulletin in which we shall try and publish the original factual material about the tragedy in Poland from eye witnesses". (Hebrew). Two bulletins. 9; 7 leaves, 33 cm. Good condition. Creases and minor tears at margins. Minor stains. An ink stamp on the second bulletin: "Joint Relief Committee for Polish Jews". Library ink stamps.
