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JEWISH WITNESS TO A ROMANIAN CENTURY: PICTURES AND STORIES FROM THE CENTROPA INTERVIEWS : A GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITION

JEWISH WITNESS TO A ROMANIAN CENTURY: PICTURES AND STORIES FROM THE CENTROPA INTERVIEWS : A GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITION

by Centropa (Central Europe Center For Research and Documentation)

Vienna; Centropa, 2007. Softbound. 16mo. 120 pages. 16 cm. First edition. Guide and catalogue to the traveling exhibition on Romanian Jewish lives, through pictures and interviews; Centropa is devoted to gathering interviews of Jewish residents in Eastern Europe, and has put on many exhibitions of their collections. Fully illustrated throughout. Subjects: Jews - Romania - History - 20th century - Pictorial works - Exhibitions. Jews - Romania - Interviews - Exhibitions. Jews - Romania - Biography -... Read more about this item
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€94.52
SEFER HA-PRENUMERANTN: VEGVAYZER TSU PRENUMERIRTE HEBREISHE SEFARIM UN ZAYERE HOTMIM FUN 8,767 KEHILOT IN AYROPE UN TSAFON-AFRIKE

SEFER HA-PRENUMERANTN: VEGVAYZER TSU PRENUMERIRTE HEBREISHE SEFARIM UN ZAYERE HOTMIM FUN 8,767 KEHILOT IN AYROPE UN TSAFON-AFRIKE

by Kagan, Berl

New York: Library Of The Jewish Theological Society Of America, 1975. Hardcover. Cloth; 4to. Xx, 384, xii pages. Nicely bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and spattered edges. Frontispiece portrait of the author's late son, to whom the book is dedicated. In Yiddish, with introduction in both Yiddish and English. Title page in English on verso: Hebrew Subscription Lists, With an Index to 8, 767 Jewish Communities in Europe and North Africa. Includes indices. This work is the fruit of a massive... Read more about this item
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€118.15
DER FRAYND: OFITSLELER ORGAN FON ARBAYTER RING. THE FRIEND, OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE WORKMEN'S CIRCLE. VOL XLII, NRS 1-8 [COMPLETE FOR 1951]

DER FRAYND: OFITSLELER ORGAN FON ARBAYTER RING. THE FRIEND, OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE WORKMEN'S CIRCLE. VOL XLII, NRS 1-8 [COMPLETE FOR 1951]

by [Workmen's Circle]

Passaic, N. J. : Arbayter Ring, 1951. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original boards. 8vo. One issue 20 pages, the others 16 pages each [148 pages total], 27 cm. In Yiddish. Includes photos. A complete DP-era year run of Fraynd, founded in 1910, printed monthly, then, more or less, bimonthly. "Formed in 1900 by Yiddish-speaking Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, The Workmen's Circle at first acted as a mutual aid society, helping its members to adapt to their new life in America. It provided life... Read more about this item
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€330.82
HUMESH LIDER [AUTHOR INSCRIBED TO LEADING JEWISH SOCIALIST BARUCH VLADEK]

HUMESH LIDER [AUTHOR INSCRIBED TO LEADING JEWISH SOCIALIST BARUCH VLADEK]

by Manger, Itzik [Baruch Vladek]

Varshe [Warsaw]: Aleynenyu, 1935. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition, Original Printed stiff paper wrappers, Small 8vo, 68 pages. Manger, the namesake of Israel's Itzik Manger Prize for Yiddish Literature, here, on the title page, inscribes one of his most important works to fellow Yiddish literary personality and Socialist leader Baruch Vladek, in the year following publication. In Yiddish. Title translates as "Bible Songs/Verses." Includes author and title in Polish letters on reverse of title page: "Icyk... Read more about this item
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€1,134.24
DI YIDISHE SHPRAKH. WHOLE NRS 1 (MAR-APR 1927), 2, 3/4, 5/6, 7, 8/9, 10 (MAI-JUN 1928) [1ST 10 CONSECUTIVE NUMBERS IN SIX ISSUES]

DI YIDISHE SHPRAKH. WHOLE NRS 1 (MAR-APR 1927), 2, 3/4, 5/6, 7, 8/9, 10 (MAI-JUN 1928) [1ST 10 CONSECUTIVE NUMBERS IN SIX ISSUES]

by Katedr far Yidisher Kultur ba der Ukr. Visnshaftl. Akademye, Filologishe Sektsye

Kiev: Katedr far Yidisher Kultur ba der Ukr. Visnshaftl. Akademye, Filologishe Sektsye, 1928. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original printed publisher's color paper wrappers, bound into period boards, 4to (large), ca 72-116 columns [ca 36-58 pages] per issue. 28 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates roughly as, "The Yiddish Language." Succeeded in 1931 by "Afn shprakhfront." Di Yidishe Shprakh was a "Yiddish linguistic journal published in Kiev from 1927 to 1930. A bimonthly journal, Di yidishe shprakh (The... Read more about this item
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€1,134.24
FRAYHAYT. FREIHEIT. 1928. OCT-DEC. CITY EDITION. [3 MONTHS]

FRAYHAYT. FREIHEIT. 1928. OCT-DEC. CITY EDITION. [3 MONTHS]

by 20. (Individual Volume)

New York, Morgan Frayhayt, 1928. Hardcover. 8vo; 1st edition. Publisher's boards. Folio (Newspaper). In Yiddish. Title translates as, "The Morning Freedom." "Morgen Freiheit was a New York City-based daily Yiddish language newspaper affiliated with the Communist Party, USA, founded by Moissaye Olgin in 1922. After the end of World War II the paper's pro-Israel views brought it into disfavor with the Communist Party and its editor Paul Novick was expelled from the organization. The paper closed in 1988.... Read more about this item
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€425.34
WIENER LIBRARY: CATALOG SERIES NO. 4: AFTER HITLER GERMANY, 1945-1963

WIENER LIBRARY: CATALOG SERIES NO. 4: AFTER HITLER GERMANY, 1945-1963

by Wolff, Ilse; & Helen Kehr, editors

London: Vallentine Mitchell, 1963. First Edition. Cloth. Original Publisher's Cloth. 8vo. x, 261 pages. Volume 4 of the Wiener Library Catalog series of books on the Holocaust. We have found this to be an excellent reference work; we keep 1 in the shop for our use. Light wear, Very Good Condition (HOLO2-75-7).
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€94.52
FAR DER BINE: (DERTSEYLUNGEN, PYESN, LIDER)

FAR DER BINE: (DERTSEYLUNGEN, PYESN, LIDER)

by Dobrushin, Yekhezkel; Olevski, Buzi; Gordon, Elye

Moskve [Moscow]: Tsentraler Felker-Farlag fun F.S.S.R., 1929. Hardback. 1st edition. Bound in later basic boards, 8vo, 136 pages. 22 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as, "For the stage: (Stories, Plays, Songs)." Includes musical notation, with music for 1-3 voices, principally unaccompanied. Dobrushin (1883-1953) was a "Soviet Yiddish literary author, critic, and scholar....Between 1902 and 1909, he lived in Paris, where he studied law at the Sorbonne and was active in the socialist Zionist movement.... Read more about this item
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€567.12
YERUSHOLAIM DE-LITA: ILUSTRIRT UN DOKUMENTIRT / JERUSALEM OF LITHUANIA: ILLUSTRATED AND DOCUMENTED. VOL I ONLY [OF 3 VOLS]

YERUSHOLAIM DE-LITA: ILUSTRIRT UN DOKUMENTIRT / JERUSALEM OF LITHUANIA: ILLUSTRATED AND DOCUMENTED. VOL I ONLY [OF 3 VOLS]

by Vilna) Ran, Leyzer, editor

Nyu York: Vilner Albom Komitet, 1974. First Edition. Cloth. 4to; 270 pages; 29-37 cm. An outstanidng photgraphic memorial to the Jewish Vilna, "The Jerusalem of Lithuania. " with well over 1000 photos and facsimiles PER VOLUME. Lacks folded map in pocket in Vol I, which is often missing. Title and all text and captions in Russian, English, Hebrew, and Yiddish. Includes indexes. An excellent resource, even lacking the third volume. OCLC 970933020. Ex-library with usual marks, otherwise Very Good... Read more about this item
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€94.52
GEVERKSHAFTEN : YUBILEUM-ZSHURNAL : AROYSGEGEBEN FUN DE FERAYNIGTE IDISHE GEVERKSHAFTN TSU IHRE 40 YOHR EKZISTENTS, 1888-1928

GEVERKSHAFTEN : YUBILEUM-ZSHURNAL : AROYSGEGEBEN FUN DE FERAYNIGTE IDISHE GEVERKSHAFTN TSU IHRE 40 YOHR EKZISTENTS, 1888-1928

by Lang, H. (Harry) ; & Feinstone, Morris C. [ Moris Faynstoun]

Paperback. New York, No Publisher (United Hebrew Trades) , 1928. Paper Wrappers, Large 4to, 160 pages. 30 cm. In Yiddish. Includes beautiful cover art and period ads and portrait photos. Feinstone (1878-1945),was born in Warsaw and trained as a woodcarver there. "After completing school he emigrated to England where he became president of a woodcarvers' union in London (1895). Later in Birmingham he was active in the beginnings of the British Labour Party. In 1910 Feinstone emigrated to the U.S. where... Read more about this item
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€283.56
VOLKENS IBERN DAKH: LID UN BALADE

VOLKENS IBERN DAKH: LID UN BALADE

by Manger, Itzik

Tshernovits [Chernowicz]; Varshe [Warsaw]; London: Farlag "Alaynenyu, 1942. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers, 8vo, 124 pages. In Yiddish. Title translates as, "Clouds over the Roof." Holocaust-era publication of poetry by the great Itzik Manger, from the "worst period" of his life. Title page verso notes, "Clouds over the roof: songs and ballads" as well as "Copyright by Jacob Gladstone, New York." Isaac (Itzik) Manger (1901-1969) was a leading Yiddish poet, playwright and... Read more about this item
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€94.52
WIENER LIBRARY: CATALOG SERIES NO. 1: PERSECUTION AND RESISTANCE UNDER THE NAZIS

WIENER LIBRARY: CATALOG SERIES NO. 1: PERSECUTION AND RESISTANCE UNDER THE NAZIS

by Wolff, Ilse, editor

London: Vallentine Mitchell, 1960. Third Revised Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 208 pages; Original Publisher's Cloth. 8vo. 208 pages. Third, Revised Edition. The first volume of the Wiener Library Catalog, in our opinion still the most important work in the set. What Robinson & Friedman did for Yiddish and Eastern European works on the Holocaust, Wolff did for Western European material--we find it to be the best bibliography for Jewish and non-Jewish Holocaust material produced in the Western overrun... Read more about this item
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€94.52
The Joys of Yiddish

The Joys of Yiddish

by Rosten, Leo

Paperback. Very Good.
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€4.62
MUZIK BAY IDN: UN ANDERE ESEYEN OYF MUZIKALISHE TEMES = JEWISH MUSIC AND OTHER ESSAYS ON MUSICAL TOPICS [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]

MUZIK BAY IDN: UN ANDERE ESEYEN OYF MUZIKALISHE TEMES = JEWISH MUSIC AND OTHER ESSAYS ON MUSICAL TOPICS [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]

by Rabinovitch, Israel

Montreal, Canada; Eagle Pub. Co, 1940. Publishers Cloth. 4to. 209 pages. 26 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Inscribed in Yiddish by author on front end paper. Written by Israel Rabinovitch (1894-1964) , "an accomplished musician and writer, was chief editor of the Montreal Yiddish daily newspaper, the Keneder Adler, from 1924 to 1964. ... Following in the tradition of fellow musicologist Professor Abraham Tzvi Idelsohn, whom he greatly admired, Rabinovitch used the Keneder Adler as a platform to share... Read more about this item
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€94.52
SHTRALN

SHTRALN

by Workmen's Circle School (Buffalo, N. Y. )

Buffalo, NY; Arbeter Ring Shul, 1940. Original Wraps. 4to. 24 pages. 29 cm. First edition. In Yiddish, with some English at rear. Shtraln, published for the first graduation of the Workmens Circle School in Buffalo, New York, June, 1940. With three photographs. With commemorative essays for the celebration of the first graduating class, and various students essays on Emigration, Eugene Debs, Abraham Reizen, and Yiddish education. Rear contains advertisements in Yiddish and English, with various local... Read more about this item
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€94.52
BERESHIT. A [COMPLETE NO MORE PUBLISHED] [BERESHIS]

BERESHIT. A [COMPLETE NO MORE PUBLISHED] [BERESHIS]

by Krivochko Abraham [A. Kariv], editor. Includes a story by Isaac Babel. Cover illustration by Iosif Moiseevich Chaikov [Yosef]

Moskvah [Moscow]; Leningrad : [publisher not identified] [Printed by Druckerei Gutenberg in Berlin], 1926. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original colorful printed avant-garde paper wrappers designed by Yosef Chaikov, 8vo, 199 pages; 23 cm. In Hebrew. A collection of poems and stories by Hebrew writers in the Soviet Union. Type-set in Leningrad, the work had to be printed in Berlin. The work was edited by Abraham Krivochko (A. Kariv) and includes a story by Isaac Babel. The brilliant front cover, which is... Read more about this item
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€567.12
DER DER SHTERN: LITERARISHER ALMANAKH [NUMBERS 1-3, PRESUME COMPLETE]

DER DER SHTERN: LITERARISHER ALMANAKH [NUMBERS 1-3, PRESUME COMPLETE]

by Fareyn Sovetishe Shrayber Fun Ukraine

Kiev; Farlag Radianski Pismenik, 1948. Paperback. Original Wraps. 8vo. 316; 120; 125 pages. 22 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Contents also in Ukrainian. First three issues (complete run? ) of Der Shtern (The Star) , published Kiev 1947-1948; literary almanac (poetry, short stories, criticism, music) of the Yiddish section of the Soviet Writers Union of the Ukraine; contains contributions from Itsik Fefer, David Hofshteyn, Avrom Kahan, Arn Kushnirov, Hershl Polianker and many others. Subjects: Yiddish... Read more about this item
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€259.93
GEZAMELTE DRAMEN. HEDDA GABLER. DER BOYMAYSTER

GEZAMELTE DRAMEN. HEDDA GABLER. DER BOYMAYSTER

by Ibsen, Henrik

Nyu York; Mayzel et ko, 1910. Hardcover. Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 137, 134 pages. 21 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Dramatic works of Ibsen, including Hedda Gabler and Der Boymayster. Bound in red cloth, with gilt title. Subjects: Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 - Translations into Yiddish. OCLC lists 14 copiees. Light shelf wear to cloth, otherwise clean and fresh. Very good + condition. (YID-18-17).
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€94.52
FILOLOGISHE SHRIFTN VOLUME 2

FILOLOGISHE SHRIFTN VOLUME 2

by Yidisher Visnshafllekher Institut

Vilna: Farlag Fun B. Klestkin, 1928. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original boards. 4to. 514 pages, 32 cm. In Yiddish with alternative English title page. Title translates to "Studies in Philology. " Part of a series called "Publications of the Yiddish Scientific Institute" spearheaded by Max Weinreich (1894-196) . Weinrich was a prominent Yiddishist who co-founded YIVO in 1925 (EJ, 2009) . Contents include: "Velevele of Zbarazh and His Letters, " Bernhard Wachstein, "Israel Axenfled, New Data on His Life and... Read more about this item
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€94.52
Revolutsye un regresye [volume 1] רעוואלוציע און רעגרעסיע

Revolutsye un regresye [volume 1] רעוואלוציע און רעגרעסיע

by Rocker, Rudolf

Buenos Aires: Bukhgemaynshaft bay der Yidisher Ratsyonalistisher Gezelshaft, 1963. 335p., very good hardcover, mild shelfwear. First volume only. Text in Yiddish, translated by Hayim Brakazsh. Memoirs of the anarchist activist; the first edition was published in Spanish.
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€18.90
EASTER IN KISHINEV: ANATOMY OF A POGROM

EASTER IN KISHINEV: ANATOMY OF A POGROM

by Judge, Edward H

New York; New York University Press, 1992. Publishers cloth. 8vo. X, 186 pages. 24 cm. First edition. "In February of 1903, in a small town in the southwestern part of the Russian empire, a peasant stumbled upon the corpse of 14-year-old Mikhail Rybachenko, bruised and covered with stab wounds, in a garden. The murder immediately fueled wild rumors that he had been killed by local Jews in need of his Christian blood to prepare their matzah bread. Panic rumors, grounded in sinister superstitions of... Read more about this item
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€94.52
PROLETARISHE DERTSIUNG. PROLETARISCHE DERZIUNG VOL. IV, NR. 6, JULI, 1938

PROLETARISHE DERTSIUNG. PROLETARISCHE DERZIUNG VOL. IV, NR. 6, JULI, 1938

by International Workers Order. National School Committee

New York: Natsyonaler Shul Komisye Fun Internatsyonaln Arbeter Ordn, 1938. paper wrappers. 1st edition. Original photographic paper wrappers. 4to. 24 pages, 31 cm. In Yiddish with some advertisements in English. Includes many photos and illustrations, some by William Gropper. Title translates to "Proletarian Education: Official Organ of the National School Commission of International Labor." A Yiddish-language publication of the National School Committee of the International Workers Order, edited by IWO... Read more about this item
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€94.52
THE JEWS OF EAST CENTRAL EUROPE BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS

THE JEWS OF EAST CENTRAL EUROPE BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS

by Mendelsohn, Ezra

Bloomington; Indiana University Press, 1983. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. 8vo. XI, 300 pages. 24 cm. First edition. "An illuminating study of the demographic, cultural, and socioeconomic condition of East Central European Jewry, the book focuses on the internal life of Jewish communities in the region and on the relationships between Jews and gentiles in a nationalist environment. " (Publishers Description) Subjects: Jews - Europe, Eastern - History - 20th century. Juifs - Europe de l'Est - Histoire -... Read more about this item
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€94.52
Joys of Yiddish

Joys of Yiddish

by Leo Rosten

Pocket Books, 1991. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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€6.40
BUNDA JAUNATNES IV SANAKSME, RIGA, 1933....KULTURAS SVETKIEM. IV TSUZAMENFLI FUN DER BUNDISHER YUGNT....KULTUR-YOM-TOV

BUNDA JAUNATNES IV SANAKSME, RIGA, 1933....KULTURAS SVETKIEM. IV TSUZAMENFLI FUN DER BUNDISHER YUGNT....KULTUR-YOM-TOV

by [Bund]

Riga: Tipogr. "Splendid, 1933. broadsheet. 1st edition. Original broadsheet (25 x 15.5 cm) folded along the horizontal axis. In Latvian and Yiddish. Translates as, "4th Bund Youth Meeting, Riga 1933. Cultural Festival." A broadside advertising a Cultural Festival to be held July 7-9 in the Garden of Peace (Katolu Street) with speeches, a choir, an orchestra and performance of "Rebellion in the Jailhouse" by the Jewish Theater. Very Good Condition. (LatYid-2-8).
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€236.30