Auction 108 Letters by A. Einstein and Other Illustrious Personalities, Zionism, Holocaust and Anti-Semitism, Ritual Items & Jewish Art, Rare Books, Letters of Rabbis and Rebbes
Jun 19, 2018
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 49:

"Pictorial Review Vaad Hatzala - Germany." Pictorial Report. New York, 1948

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"Pictorial Review Vaad Hatzala - Germany." Pictorial Report. New York, 1948

Pictorial Review - Va'ad Hatzala - Germany. New York, 1948

Specifications: 254 [4] pages, paper. 30 cm.

Important documentation with dozens of rare photographs and facsimiles about the activities of the Va'ad Hatzalah in Germany after the Holocaust, directed by Rabbi Natan Baruch. The Vaad Hatzalah helped rehabilitate the survivors in the camps in Germany. The report documents, inter alia, support for the survivors, the establishment of kosher kitchens, yeshivas, group photographs of study groups after the Holocaust, Talmud Torahs and orphanages. Includes a photograph of all the rabbis of the Vaad, pictures and letters of Rabbi Herzog, as well as correspondence between the Vaad and high ranking political figures. An early and important book that extensively reviews the activities of the Va'ad Hatzalah, written at the time.

Condition: Original colorful cardboard binding, stained. The body of the book is in fine condition.  


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