BELMONT, Leo. Leopold Blumental

Socjalizm I Sprawiedliwosc. Studium Etyko-Ekonomiczme.

Warsaw Warszawa, Gebethner & Wolff, 1909. Printed wrappers, 179pp. A good, clean, tight copy. Covers a little chipped. Author's presentation copy. Used; Very Good Leo Blumental was a well-known publicist before World War I, he was harassed by tsarist authorities for his radical views. He wrote for the Polish and Polish Jewish press, co-operated with the assimilationist weekly Izraelita, and edited the democratic weekly Wolne Slowo. Belmont was a founder of the Polish Esperanto Society. Baptized in 1913, he continued to oppose what he considered to be the backwardness of the traditional Jewish community, and to criticize both Jewish "separatism" and Polish antisemitism. Baptized in 1913, Belmont continued to oppose what he considered to be the backwardness of the traditional Jewish community, and to criticize both Jewish "separatism" and Polish antisemitism. He died in the Warsaw Ghetto. Paperback.

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Book number: 35621

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Polish|Judaica|Featured|Slavonic|Socialism|Esperanto

BERMAN, V.. ??????, ?

Sion: Evreiskii-Palestinskii Sbornik. ????? ????? ????????? ???????????? ????????. ??????? ?. ???????. Published by V. Berman. V'Ipusk' I-'II. First Issue. [Russian Jewish-Palestinian Periodical]. Dedicated to Leon Pinsker (Who Had Just Died).

St. Petersburg C -Peterburg. ??´???-???????´?? , Berman, 1892. Tall 8vo. bound in contemporary half leather, raised bands to spine with gilt flower device, title in Roman letters. Marbled boards and endpapers. III+319pp. Text in Russian. Some scuffing of leather at spine ends and edges. Normal browning of front and end matter. Else very good. Appears unused. Jewish Palestinian Periodical published in Petersburg in 1892. First issue. Possibly only issue. Published by and preface by V.Berman (St.Petersburg, December 1891). A periodical devoted to the colonisation of Palestine by Jews from Russia. Includes obituaries of Leon Pinsker and Heinrich Graetz. A different periodical under the same name was published in Odessa during the 1860s.

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Book number: 38727

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Journal|Featured|Russia|Judaica|Antiquarian|Palestine

FUCHS, Marian et al

Polish Jewry. History and Culture.

Warsaw, Interpress Publishers, 1982. A good copy in original dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. Includes c. 95 plates in b/w and colour. With many related Polish and English newspaper cuttings loosely enclosed. Small tear to dust-wrapper, owner ex-libris inside. Heavy item, Used; Very Good From early times until the Nazi Occupation. Includes chapters on early history, mysticism and Kabbalah, traditions and customs, dress, social life and urban culture. Hardback.

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Book number: 34536

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Judaica|Poland|History|Featured|Holocaust

JANES, Michael

Yiddish English - English Yiddish

Bristol, Abson Books, 1984. Landscape format, stapled printed card covers. 40pp. As new. Used; Very Good Pasted inside front cover, Edward Leader's typed note in Yiddish, starting: "To my Gantze mispocheh and chevra, I was told by an alter kocker. ", ending "Sholem Aleichem", 1985. Paperback.

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Book number: 31197

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Yiddish|Judaica|Phrasebook|Germanic

KOGAN, Lev arranged by.

Evreiskiye Narodniye Pesni (Jewish Folk Songs. Yiddish Songs). Russkie Tekst'i M Lapirova. V Obrabotke L'Va Kogana. Dlya Golosa V Soprovozhdenii Fortepiano.

Novgorod, Kirillitsa, 1994. Printed stapled wrappers, apparently unused. 1000 printed. Used; Very Good 11 songs, music for piano with lyrics in Russian and Yiddish (Hebrew script). Paperback.

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Book number: 26513

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Judaica|Yiddish|Russian|Hebrew|Music|Songs|Book-Cover Design|Featured

[LANDAU, Adolph (estab.), DUBNOW, S. M. et al]

Voskhod Appendix. Evreiskaya Zhizn V Izobrazhenii Evreiskikh Bytopisatelei. ['Jewish Life As Depicted by Jewish Writers of Life']. ????????? ????? ? ??????????? ????????? ?????????????. ??????.

St. Petersburg C -Peterburg. ??´???-???????´?? , Voskhod ?????? , 1903. Original printed paper covers. 266pp. In very good condition. A little browning at edges, spine delicated and a little chipped. Appears little used. "Jewish Life as depicted by Jewish Writers of Life", published as a form of appendix of Voskhod. "The appendices to Voskhod included some very historically valuable works" (Wiki). This issue includes translations into Russian, from Hebrew and Yiddish, of contributions by Sholem Aleichem (Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich), Isaac Leib Peretz, Sholem Yankev Abramovich (Mendele Mocher Sforim), Peretz (Peter) Smolenskin, Mordecai Spector. Voskhod was a monthly magazine dedicated to the interests of Jews. Considered moderately nationalist Voskhod (Sunrise) saw itself as a bridge between Russian and Jewish culture. It repeatedly came into conflict with Russian censorship, not least because of the reports on pogroms and anti-Jewish regulations.

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Book number: 38728

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Journal|Featured|Russia|Judaica|Antiquarian

NEUMARK, Dr David

Geschichte Der Jüdischen Philosophie Des Mittelalters Nach Problemen Dargestellt

Berlin, Georg Reimer, 1928. Almost as new. In excellent condition. Appears unused, most pages unopened. Original printed wrappers, xiv+615, v+108, xvi+482, xx+371pp. Heavy set, 3 kilos, may attract extra charges for postage. Used; Very Good Erster Band : Die Grundprinzipien I. Erstes Buch: Einleitung Zweites Buch: Materie und Form. Anhang zum ersten Bande, Kapitel: Materie und Form bei Aristoteles. Zweiter Band: Die Grundprinzipien II. Drittes Buch: Attributenlehre. Erste Hälfte: Altertum. Zweiter Band, 2: Die Grundprinzipien II. Drittes Buch Attributenlehre. Zweite Hälfte: Mittelalter. Paperback.

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Book number: 37204

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Judaica|Philosophy|Medieval|Featured|History

NEUSNER, Jacob

The Way of Torah: An Introduction to Judaisim. The Religious Life of Man.

Belmont, California, Dickenson, 1970. P/b. ix+116pp. A good, clean, tight copy. Mild damp spotting to fore-edges. Used; Very Good . Paperback.

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Book number: 31843

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Religion|Judaica|Judaisim|Torah|Theology|Featured|Ancient World

Reichsbund Jüdischer Frontsoldaten E. V. (Hrsg.)

Kriegsbriefe Gefallener Deutscher Juden

Berlin, Vortrupp Verlag, 1935. Max Liebermann frontis.(published year of his death) 94[ii]pp. 2pp publisher's list. Some damp marking to leading corners, a few unobtrusive marks to c. 4 pages. Used; Good Letters from German Jewish fallen soldiers in the First World War. Each letter preceded by details of name, birth, profession and where died. A good, tight copy in original black-cloth, raised title to spine and upper board. Hardback.

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Book number: 37227

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: History|Germany|First World War|Judaica|Featured|Social History|Military

TENCER, Golda (Ed. et al) Anna Bikont & Lech Majewski

And I Still See Their Faces. Images of Polish Jews Fotografia Zydow Polskich. I Ciagle Widze Ich Twarze

Warsaw, Fundacia Shalom, 1996. Folio in size (38x29cm). As new in original unclipped dust-wrapper. Clean, bright and tight. Unused. Colour illustrated. Dust-wrapper creased at back along top edge else excellent condition. Large and heavy book, extra charges may apply for postage overseas. Used; Like New "In the photographs - at least in the majority of them (more than seven thousand have been sent) - the light falls on faces still free of terror and fear. We can see on them quiet reflection, the joy of family life, a smile that manifests belief in a friendly world. Everyday routine, ceremonial poses, glimpses of genre scenes - they all form a half- sentimental, half-dramatic story of past life, frozen in forms.. " . Hardback.

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Book number: 36586

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Judaica|Poland|Photography|Illustrated|World War II|Warsaw Ghetto|Featured|Special Collection

YAHUDA, Joseph

Law and Life According to Hebrew Thought.

London, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932. A very good copy in original blue cloth and unclipped dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. Dust-wrapper rather damp spotted with large stain to side, not torn. Used; Very Good Presentation copy "with thanks for your corrections" [To Gerald Emanuel?] . Hardback.

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Book number: 36636

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Economics|Special Collection|Hebrew|Semitic Language|Judaica

YAHUDA, Joseph

New Biology & Life.

London, St Catherine Press, 1932. A very good copy in original beige cloth and unclipped dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. Dust-wrapper very good although marked at spine, not torn. Presentation copy "to Gerald [Emanuel?] in friendship.. " Used; Very Good Joseph Ezekiel Yahuda was a British lawyer, freelance author and a self-styled linguist. He was born on July 29, 1900 in Jerusalem, His best known, and most contentious work, published in 1982 was "Hebrew is Greek, Greek is Hebrew", in which he proposed the theory that the Hebrew and Arabic languages are Greek in origin. Hardback.

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Book number: 36601

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Economics|Special Collection|Hebrew|Semitic Language|Judaica|Featured|Utopia