Auction 50 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Bulletin of the Jewish Scouts in France –Passover 1941

Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
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E.I.F., circulaire no. 6, Paques 1941. Distcirct de Provence, Secteur de Marseille. Marseille, 1941. French.
Issue no. 6 of the bulletin of the Jewish Scouts in France, published before Passover. Typewritten and stenciled.
The first page features an opinion piece by the "Supervisor", in which he draws an implicit connection between the Biblical Exodus and the possibility of making aliya to Palestine, and even refers to the French government collaborating with the Nazis - "We are speaking of the Passover holiday, and we may ask what is the point of destroying an army [of Germans] if the enemy is among us?" In addition, the issue contains news and updates regarding the activities of various branches of the Scouts in Provence, an essay on Passover, riddles and jokes. Small illustration on title page.
6 pp., 27 cm. Good condition.
Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah in Europe and Cyprus
Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah in Europe and Cyprus