Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $180
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1. Letter from 1939, asking for monetary aid from the community. Due to laws enacted against the Jews, the writer of the letter was in severe financial distress, and he was asking for help in order to make aliya.
2-3. Letters from 1942, asking for financial aid. A woman who had been working for 15 years in the Jewish community of Budapest requests for aid for the wedding of her daughter, the date of which had already been set. The request is identical in both letters.
34 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and slight tears.
2-3. Letters from 1942, asking for financial aid. A woman who had been working for 15 years in the Jewish community of Budapest requests for aid for the wedding of her daughter, the date of which had already been set. The request is identical in both letters.
34 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and slight tears.
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $450
Sold for: $938
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Fifty five forms, letters and envelopes:
1. Official telegrams of the Red Cross, sent from Eretz Israel to Geneva during the years 1941- 1943.
2. Red Cross forms from Izmir (Turkey), Bucharest, Berlin and Geneva, 1940s.
3. Official documents of the Delegatio Apostolica Aegypti et Palaestinae.
Various sizes, good condition.
1. Official telegrams of the Red Cross, sent from Eretz Israel to Geneva during the years 1941- 1943.
2. Red Cross forms from Izmir (Turkey), Bucharest, Berlin and Geneva, 1940s.
3. Official documents of the Delegatio Apostolica Aegypti et Palaestinae.
Various sizes, good condition.
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $313
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Jüdisches Nachrichtenblatt – organ das ältestenrates der Juden. Prague, June 1944.
Newspaper of Jewish news, published under the auspices of the Gestapo. Includes a list of Jewish doctors, municipality notices, annual calendar, and more. In Czech and German.
Single leaf, [2] pages, 47 cm. Fair condition. Stained with fold marks.
Newspaper of Jewish news, published under the auspices of the Gestapo. Includes a list of Jewish doctors, municipality notices, annual calendar, and more. In Czech and German.
Single leaf, [2] pages, 47 cm. Fair condition. Stained with fold marks.
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![Di Farshvaundene Velt [The Vanished World], edited by Rafael Abramovitch. New York, 1947. Album containing photographs of Jew](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale7-public/454.jpg "The Vanished World — Book of Photographs")
Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $250
Sold for: $438
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Di Farshvaundene Velt [The Vanished World], edited by Rafael Abramovitch. New York, 1947. Album containing photographs of Jews from Eastern Europe. Includes many photographs of synagogues, streets, stores, and people. The book is divided into two parts: Jewish Cities, and People. Shows the better days of Eastern European Jewry before the Shoah. The cover has an illustration by S. Yudovin.
575, [8] pages, 20.5x26.5 cm. Good condition. Pages are partially detached. Slight water damage. Loose cover, faded..
575, [8] pages, 20.5x26.5 cm. Good condition. Pages are partially detached. Slight water damage. Loose cover, faded..
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $250
Sold for: $350
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Destruction of Polish Jewry (collection of photographs), Gershon Taft and Dr. Philip Friedman. Published by the Central Historical Committee of Poland, Lodz, 1945. The book is in album format, comprising 252 photographs presenting a chronicle of the destruction of Polish Jewry from the initial decrees, through anti-Semitic propaganda, the ghetto, concentration camps, partisans, to liberation. Polish, Russian, English, French, Yiddish, and Hebrew. Includes photographs that are difficult to look at.
[21], 104, [15] leaves, 24.5x33.5 cm. Very good condition. Dedication on the inside cover. Cover is creased; partly detached from the book.
[21], 104, [15] leaves, 24.5x33.5 cm. Very good condition. Dedication on the inside cover. Cover is creased; partly detached from the book.
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![1. Rapports sur la situation des Juifs en allemagne. [Reports on the state of the Jews in Germany]. OSE organization, Geneva,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale7-public/456.jpg "Early reports on the Holocaust")
Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $150
Sold for: $275
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1. Rapports sur la situation des Juifs en allemagne. [Reports on the state of the Jews in Germany]. OSE organization, Geneva, October-December 1945. French.
2. Les enfants de Buchenwald. [Children of Buchenwald]. OSE organization, Geneva, 1946. French, with photographs.
3. Cinq recits des enfants du ghetto. [Five stories of the ghetto children], Alfred Goldstein. Printed in London, mid-1940s. Illustration on the cover and photographs in the body of the book. French.
Fair to good condition. Foxing. Spine has been glued and the corners of the cover of booklet No. 2 are torn.
2. Les enfants de Buchenwald. [Children of Buchenwald]. OSE organization, Geneva, 1946. French, with photographs.
3. Cinq recits des enfants du ghetto. [Five stories of the ghetto children], Alfred Goldstein. Printed in London, mid-1940s. Illustration on the cover and photographs in the body of the book. French.
Fair to good condition. Foxing. Spine has been glued and the corners of the cover of booklet No. 2 are torn.
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
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In memorial, Mèmorial, Consistorie Central des Israélites de France et D'algerie. Paris, 1947. Memorial book to the rabbis and leaders of the community who were victims of the Nazis. French, with photographs.
62 pages, 23.5 cm. Good condition. Cover is slightly loose, with some tears on the spine.
62 pages, 23.5 cm. Good condition. Cover is slightly loose, with some tears on the spine.
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $225
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Oif di wander wegn, Rosenffeld. Published by UNRRA?, Munich, 1947. Booklet on the Holocaust and concentration camps, edited by Rosenffeld, with photographs by Sutin, reports on statistics of Jews emigrating to the United States in 1946, and more. Yiddish using Latin letters, minimal English.
76 pages, 29 cm. Fair condition. Severe water damage, stains, tears on the cover with pieces missing.
76 pages, 29 cm. Fair condition. Severe water damage, stains, tears on the cover with pieces missing.
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $75
Sold for: $250
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Ravensbrück. Booklet on the Ravensbrück concentration camp for women. Illustration on the cover and ten colored illustrations depicting life in the camp. No year of publication. Text in Cyrillic letters.
[10] plates of drawings, 11.5x17.5 cm. Very good condition.
[10] plates of drawings, 11.5x17.5 cm. Very good condition.
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $100
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Das Lied Fun Yiddishen D.P., words by H. Leiwik, music by Meshulam Lewin. Published by the refugee union, Paris, 1947.
Illustrated cover, two leaves with musical notes and a leaf with the words of the song in Yiddish and German.
[4] pages, 32 cm. Fair condition. Tearing in the margins, with pieces missing.
Illustrated cover, two leaves with musical notes and a leaf with the words of the song in Yiddish and German.
[4] pages, 32 cm. Fair condition. Tearing in the margins, with pieces missing.
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $120
Sold for: $400
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School On the Way, Hebrew school for refugees' children in Vienna, Vienna, 1949.
"Review of the functioning of the Hebrew school for the refugees' children in Vienna in the years 1946-1949."
Published with the aid of the Zionist Federation in Austria. On the cover a painting by Pinhas Cohen, an art teacher in the school. Hebrew language, with abstract and forward in German. Photographs.
39, 10 pages, 20.5 cm. Good condition. Stains on the inner side of the cover. Cover somewhat worn out.
"Review of the functioning of the Hebrew school for the refugees' children in Vienna in the years 1946-1949."
Published with the aid of the Zionist Federation in Austria. On the cover a painting by Pinhas Cohen, an art teacher in the school. Hebrew language, with abstract and forward in German. Photographs.
39, 10 pages, 20.5 cm. Good condition. Stains on the inner side of the cover. Cover somewhat worn out.
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Auction 7 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 19, 2009
Opening: $100
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Oyfen veg tsum zig: tipn fun Yidishe partizaner, M(oshe) Gildenman (Diodio Misha).
Published by oganizatsye fun di poylishe yidn in frankreikh. Printed in Paris, 1949.
Depicting a few of the partisans. The author was a partisan commander.
Illustrated cover. Yiddish, with handwritten dedication by the author.
48 pages, 18 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Library copy with stamps. Cover torn into two parts and detached.
Published by oganizatsye fun di poylishe yidn in frankreikh. Printed in Paris, 1949.
Depicting a few of the partisans. The author was a partisan commander.
Illustrated cover. Yiddish, with handwritten dedication by the author.
48 pages, 18 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Library copy with stamps. Cover torn into two parts and detached.
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