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Six Textbooks for Children of the She'erit Ha-Pletah (Holocaust Survivors) - Six textbooks for children of the She'erit Ha-Pletah (Holocaust Survivors), published in various locations, including rare editions. Dates: 1946–1949. New Readers, Part I. ”With the Best Wishes – AMERICAN JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE, CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL DEPT.” Austria, 1946. A fully vocalized reader containing a variety of stories for children in their first year of reading. Health Science – A textbook on hygiene, anatomy, and physiology, with illustrations and photographs. Book II: The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body. Approved by the Directorate for Education and Culture of the She'erit Ha-Pletah in Germany. Published by the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the American Zone, the Jewish Agency for Palestine, and the Joint. Munich, 1947. Alefbeys. Published by Melukhe Farlag, Bucharest, 1949. An illustrated alphabet primer for children, with numerous illustrations. One of the rare textbooks published for the She'erit Ha-Pletah. Alphabet Reader: Miri and Rami. For the Survivors of the Exile, by Z. Ariel and Levin Kipnis, published by the Jewish Brigade. Illustrations by Nahum Gutman. Abraham Joseph Stybel Publishing House, Tel Aviv. Undzer Shul (Our School), compiled by the writer, educator, and linguist Y. Akrotni (Yechiel Akrotni). A Yiddish-language reader published in Warsaw, Poland, 1949. Yechiel Akrotni, who played an active role in the Jewish educational system and in the Central Committee of Polish Jews after the war, sought through this textbook to provide surviving children who remained in, or passed through, Poland with a familiar educational and cultural framework in their native language, combining literary, historical, and linguistic material adapted to the new postwar reality. Rare. The Child's Book – In the Environment – Third School Year, an illustrated children's textbook by Zvi Zohar and Baruch Avivi-Wolibler. Illustrations by Nahum Gutman. Published by Hinuch Hadash, Warsaw, 1934. A children's textbook originally published in Warsaw, opening with the words of ”Hatikvah.” This is a special edition bearing the printed inscription ”With the Best Wishes for 1947 FROM THE AMERICAN JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE, ” distributed for the She'erit Ha-Pletah. Alongside fully vocalized stories about the Jewish festivals, sensory games, and similar educational material, it includes Zionist-themed texts such as memorials to Bialik, Yossi Travels to the Land of Israel, Independent Labor, Buy Products of the Land, On Herzl Street in Tel Aviv, and others. At the end of the book are musical scores for songs including ”Hatikvah, ” Festival of the First Fruits in the Valley, Lamb and Kid, and others. Tear with minor loss at the upper part of the spine. Good condition. Light wear to some of the books. Overall good condition.