Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Tractate Kiddushin, Munich 1946 – First Printing of the Talmud after the Holocaust

Opening: $300
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Tractate Kiddushin of the Babylonian Talmud. Published by the Rabbis Union Committee in the American region in Germany with the assistance of Va’ad HaHatzala. Munich St. Ottilien, 1946. Title page with an illustration of an extermination camps “labor shed in which we secretly slept, studied and prayed”.
[1], 96, 16, 14 leaves. 39 cm. Good condition. Spotting and slight wear. Tear to one leaf. Contemporary binding (with a Star of David), restored.
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