Bidspirit auction | Kadia Molodowsky - Two Children's
Kadia Molodowsky - Two Children's Books in Yiddish - 1931-1945 - 1. יידישע קידער (מעשהלעך). [Jewish children (stories)] New York: Published by the Central Committee of the Jewish Public Schools in the United States and Canada, 1945. Children's poems, including illustrations. Yiddish, 93 pp., 23x16 cm. Good condition: wear to the cover; the cover is detached from the inside and some of the pages are loose. 2. מעשהלעך No. 2: א מעשה מיט א באליע. א מאנטל פון א טונקעלן געוואנטל. [Story No. 2: A story with a ball. Dark cloth coat]. Warsaw: Published by the Jewish School Organization in Poland, 1931. Yiddish, 30 pp., 19X14 cm. Poor condition: numerous tears; the cover is missing a part; stains; scribbles in colored pencils; some pages may be missing. * Kadia Molodowsky (1894-1975) was a Yiddish poet and writer, born in Poland. In her youth, she worked with child survivors of riots in Kiev, and later moved to New York and then to Tel Aviv, where she edited the Yiddish magazine ”Home: The Words of the Working Woman in Israel”.