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אונדזער שטימע - קוֹלנוּ - ברגן בלזן, 1945-1947

אונדזער שטימע - קוֹלנוּ - ברגן בלזן, 1945-1947

1. Pamphlet "אונדזער שטימע" no. 3. Bergen Belsen, Rosh Hashanah 5705 (1945). 2. Pamphlet "אונדזער שטימע" no. 4. Bergen Belsen, Heshvan 5705 (1945). 3. Volume containing pamphlets "אונדזער שטימע" nos. 14–24. Bergen Belsen, Rosh Hashanah 5707 to Heshvan 5708. The individual pamphlets are handwritten and duplicated by stencil, with illustrations. The volume contains printed sheets with many photographs; some covers are in color. Condition: good to very good.

La vita e l'opera di Teodoro Herzl

La vita e l'opera di Teodoro Herzl — work by Dante Lattes (1945).

Handwritten Note – Purim in a Bunker in Wadowice, 1945

A handwritten note, composed in a hiding place in Wadowice Ghetto (South Poland), Purim, February 1945. The note reads: "Purim 1945, here in the Wadowice bunker", and continues with linguistic riddles based on the names of the people hiding in the bunker (Roth, Schwartz, Reisman), wishes for a Happy Purim and hopes for a miracle and the termination of war. According to information in the "Center for Heritage of Polish Jews", only ten Jews succeeded to hide and survive the war in the city of Wadowice. All other Jews were hiding in neighboring cities or were deported to Auschwitz when the Ghetto was liquidated in August 1943. 14.5X19.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Folding-marks. Minor tears.

Synchronization in Birkenwald

Literary work by Viktor Frankl, 1945.

Škand-gumānīk vičār (traduction du texte moyen-perse « exposé dissipant les doutes »)

Translation by Jean de Menasce. (1945)

סדור תפלת ישרים: מנחה וערבית לחול ולשבתות כמנהגי הספרדים בארץ-ישראל ובחוץ-לארץ

סדור תפלת ישרים: מנחה וערבית לחול ולשבתות כמנהגי הספרדים בארץ-ישראל ובחוץ-לארץ

This is a prayer book, printed in Jerusalem, for the Sephardic community. It includes afternoon and evening prayers for Sabbath and weekdays. Dimensions : 13.90 cm × 10.40 cm. Place of publication : Jerusalem, Israel. 85 page(s).

סדור תפלת ישרים: מנחה וערבית לחול ולשבתות כמנהגי הספרדים בארץ-ישראל ובחוץ-לארץ

סדור תפלת ישרים: מנחה וערבית לחול ולשבתות כמנהגי הספרדים בארץ-ישראל ובחוץ-לארץ

This is a prayer book printed in Jerusalem for the Sephardic community living both in Israel and the diaspora. It includes afternoon and evening prayers for Sabbath and regular week days. Dimensions : 13.20 cm × 9.60 cm. Publisher : Mordechai Chaim Eliav and Yosef Yehuda Aharon. Place of publication : Jerusalem, Israel. 4 page(s).

Memoirs

פיוטים ותפלות

סדור תפלת ישרים: מנחה וערבית לחול ולשבתות כמנהגי הספרדים בארץ-ישראל ובחוץ-לארץ

סדור תפלת ישרים: מנחה וערבית לחול ולשבתות כמנהגי הספרדים בארץ-ישראל ובחוץ-לארץ

This is a prayer book, printed in Jerusalem, for the Sephardic community. It includes afternoon and evening prayers for Sabbath and week days. Dimensions: 13.70 cm × 10.50 cm. Place of publication: Jerusalem, Israel. 4 page(s).

משנה סדר טהרות (כלים-אהלות)

Kines fun Undzer Tsayt

An International Bill of the Rights of Man

Book by Hersch Lauterpacht. (1945)

5 Jewish dances for piano, op. 190.

Geklibene Shriftn (Selected Works, 6 vols)

געקליבענע שריפֿטן

My Fifty Years in America (memoir)

Voyage a travers la peinture

Journey through Painting — work by Pierre Loeb (1945).

אגודת-זִמְרָה עברית לאחר השואה – רומניה, 1945

אגודת-זִמְרָה עברית לאחר השואה – רומניה, 1945

Collection of archival items of "HaZamir", Zamir Choir and Cultural Association (Asoc. Corală şi culturală HaZamir). Timişoara, Romania, 1945. The collection includes: Program – schedule for an evening celebration of "HaZamir" in December 1945 + invitation poster for this evening. * 6 newspaper clippings concerning the association's activities. * 6 photographs of association members during a musical performance. * Letter on official letterhead of the association and additional archival items. Apparently, the association existed before World War II and resumed its activities after the war. All archival items (except the program and poster) are mounted on thick Bristol board pages. 37×33 cm. Total of 17 archival items. Various sizes and conditions.

How to Solve It

אגרת לחיל / אגרת לחילת – איטליה, 1945

אגרת לחיל / אגרת לחילת – איטליה, 1945

"Letter to the Troops" and "Letter to the Female Troops" – two pamphlets by Rabbi Aaron Zev Ashkoli, the military chaplain. Published by the Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency, Italy, 1945. The letters are addressed to Jewish soldiers in the British Army (Jewish fighting brigade). In the letter to the female troops, the rabbi appeals to Jewish women soldiers not to enter into romantic relationships with non-Jewish soldiers – "This foreign man is not at all 'worse' than a Jew. However, it did not trouble him at all when they slaughtered your mother". 7; 12 pages, 15 cm. Very good condition.

5 Yemenite tunes, op. 33 : adapted for a medium voice and piano (manuscript).

Mayn leksikon (My Lexicon)

Mayn lebn (My Life, memoir, 2 vols.)

Modern Man Is Obsolete

Modern Man Is Obsolete — work by Norman Cousins (1945).