Menorah– Illustrierte Monatsschrift für die Jüdische Familie [illustrated periodical for the Jewish home/ periodical for science, art and literature]. Vienna-Frankfurt am Main-Berlin, 1924-1925. German, some Hebrew and English.
Two volumes. 2nd and 3rd year (1924-1925). 12 issues in each volume.
The periodical "Menorah", mainly about Jewish culture, was published in the years 1923-1932. After the third year, the sub-title of the magazine was changed.
From the introduction to the first issue: "Many of the current Hebrew papers have a limited purpose: political or religious. But this paper has a wider purpose: it aims to connect the various parties of Judaism and unite them around a common cultural basis…the paper is devoted to the Jewish home and Jewish family which have always been the stronghold of Judaism".
The periodical features numerous articles about art; among the artists featured: Marc Chagall, Max Lieberman, Hermann Struck, Moritz Oppenheim, Josef Israels, Abel Pann, Jacob Steinhardt and others. Articles and pieces by various writers including Max Nordau and Ze'ev Zabotinsky.
Two volumes. 32.5 cm. Good condition.