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1 FISHBURN BOOKS JUDAICA LIST November PH: FAX: UNUSUAL AND ECLECTIC ITEMS: A QUICK SHORT LIST WHILE I PREPARE SOME BIGGER LISTS! EXTREMELY RARE JEWISH NEWSLETTERS DURING THE HOLOCAUST 1. PRZYSZLOSC. PISMO PERJODYCZNE POSWIECONE SPRAWOM ZYDOSTWA. The Future. Periodical Devoted to Jewish Affairs. Nr. 2, 21/11/1941 London cm, 12pp, stapled, text in Polish. Staple rusty, several loose pages, vertical crease, some foxing and soiling. Periodical published by a committee formed by representatives of seven Polish-Jewish parties in exile. Contains the translation of Winston Churchill's address to the Jews, report from celebration of the Polish Independence Day organized by the Council of Polish Jews in Great Britain, and an article on Sikorski-Majski agreement, etc. No copies listed outside of Poland. [ref: ] 100

2 2. PRZYSZLOSC. PISMO PERJODYCZNE POSWIECONE SPRAWOM ZYDOSTWA. The Future. Periodical Devoted to Jewish Affairs. Nr. 3, 12/12/1941 London cm, 10pp, stapled, text in Polish. Staple rusty, several loose pages, horizontal crease, some soiling. Contains article on the visit of the Prime Minister Sikorski in USSR, information on the situation of the Jews in occupied Poland and on Jewish refugees all around the world. No copies of this issue listed on Worldcat, No 2 is listed in Poland. [ref: ] BUENO, YISHAK (ED.) AGADA DE PESAH Galata, Güler Matbaasi 1953 Original wrappers, 20cm, 48 pp,. Black and white illustration. In romanized Ladino. Yudlov #4356. Some heavy Staining. [ref: 7814 ] FALKENBERG, HERMANN (ED.) HAGADA FÜR DIE SEDERABENDE Berlin M. Rosenthal 1933? Original cloth, gilt title, 22cm, 38pp, text in Hebrew and German. Covers rubbed and soiled, binding worn, occasional staining. A Reform Haggadah. First published in Yudlov 3168 [ref: ] 75

3 5. [HOLOCAUST] TABATZNIK, M - DI NAYE HAGODEH : OPTSURIKHT N DEM DRIT N SEDER - A NEW HAGADAH FOR THE THIRD SEDER. Johannesburg Mavdut L Cherut Original blue cloth wrappers. 19cm, 37 + (6) pp. Text in Yiddish with some crude illustrations. The last 6 pages are music. Some of it relates to the Holocaust. Worldcat lists 8 copies, NLI, 6 in the USA and one in the UK. [ref: ] STATUT DIE JUDISCHE GEMEINDE ZU BERLIN Berlin Hermann 1860 Original wrappers, 8vo., text in German 26 + (2). Some wear to covers, ex library, some soiling. Some minor tearing to wrapps. [ref: ] 150

4 7. EDGAR, RABBI LESLIE I. - THE SHEMA: EXPLAINED FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. London, The Liberal Jewish Synagogue rd Edition. Original wrappers, 28.5cm., 16pp., text in English with some Hebrew. Charming illustrations, wrappers show some general signs of wear but overall in very good condition. [ref: ] ETINGER, Y. DI YIDDISHE NURIS. - Di Oyflebung fun di Uralate Virtshaftlikhe Pletser in Erets Isroel durkh dem Keren Hayesod.[On colonization of lands bought by Keren Hayesod from the Arab village of Nuris. ] London, Keren Hayesod 1920s Original wrappers, 24cm, 29cm, illustrated, text in Yiddish. Exlibrary, spine torn, front cover loose, fraying at edges, fading to covers. Contains many photos of agricultural work and communal life of Jewish settlers in Ein Harod, Kfar Yehezkel, Beit Alfa, and other settlements established there. Worldcat lists one copy in NLI. [ref: ] 150

5 9. GOTTLIEB, JOSEF DR. - JUDEN UND ARABER IM MANDAT: NEBST ANHANG: MANDAT Nebst Anhang: MAndatstext Tel Aviv Azriel Original wrappers, 24cm, 41pp, text in German. Some creasing to wrappers, otherwise very good. [ref: ] GOVERNMENT OF PALESTINE MEMORANDUM ON THE WATER RESOURCES OF PALESTINE. Presented by the Government of Palestine to the United Nations' Special Committee on Palestine in July, Jerusalem Government Printer 1947 Original wrappers, 24cm, 30 pp, there is a filing hole in top left corner but overall very good condition. [ref: 8927 ] YAGOL, YONA. - ZIONISM AND THE JEWISH SURVIVAL London Universities' Zionist Council c.1953 Original wrappers, 22cm, 16 pp, very good condition. 2 copies are listed on WorldCat NLI and the NYPL [ref: 8919 ] 50

6 12. HERON, G. W. (DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, GOVERNMENT OF PALESTINE). RULES FOR MIDWIVES ISSUED UNDER SECTION 20 (2) OF THE MIDWIVES ORDINANCE, Jerusalem, Government of Palestine Original wrappers, 25cm, 6 pp. Spine taped, has been folded. Front cover soiled. Has been the subject of academic study by Eyal Katvan and Nira Bartal dealing with the changing role of the Midwife and the Government s motivation for the changes. I could not find any copies on Worldcat or any other institutional copies. The pamphlet is dated 28/5/30. [ref: 17620] 150

7 13. PALESTINE CONTROVERSY: A SYMPOSIUM. PAPERS PREPARED FOR THE FABIAN COLONIAL BUREAU WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY H N BRAILSFORD. London, Fabian Publications Ltd in Conjunction with Victor Gollancz Ltd Original wrappers, 37 pp. There is a map on the inside front cover Palestine and the Arab Countries An introduction by H N Brailsford followed by 5 chapters: 1. The Irreconcilable Claims - Statement of the World Zionist Conference 1945 and Statement of Present Arab Attitude Over the Palestine Question, July 1945; 2. A Possible Way Out by the Rev Dr James Parkes; 3. Reply to Dr Parkes by Major- General Sir Edward Spears; 4. Palestine - A Different View by Captain David Hopkinson and 5. The Case for Jewish Arab Co- Operation by Professor J L Magnes. [ref: 17619] 95

8 14. GROSSBERG, MENASCHE (ED) (ENGLISH TITLE:) SEFER YEZIRAH. ASCRIBED TO THE PATRIARCH ABRAHAM. WITH COMMENTARY BY DUNASH BEN TAMIM. SEFER LEMISHALA BEKADRUS. ASTRONOMICAL TREATISE BY RABBI ABRAHAM BEN EZRA, ACCOMPANIED BY SEFER MISHPAT SHIVA AKLIMIM BY RABBI ABRAHAM HALEVI BAR CHISDAI. COMPILED FROM MSS. AT THE OXFORD AND BRITISH MUSEUM BY MENASCHE GROSSBERG. London R W Rabbinowicz Original printed green paper wrappers 20 cm, (2) pp. Text in Hebrew. Soiling to wrappers and title page, binding loose. [ref: ] HERTZ, CHIEF RABBI J H. - SAYINGS OF THE FATHERS, SAILORS', SOLDIERS' AND AIRMEN'S EDITION. London, Office of the Chief Rabbi Orig wrapps 16cm, 113 pp, vg. Text of Mishnah in Hebrew with an English translation and the commentary is in English. [ref: ] 80

9 16. INDEPENDENT MESERITZER YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY. FORTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF THE INDEPENDENT MESERITZER YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY. Also honoring our Financial Secretary, Samuel Rosenbaum, on his completion of 25 years of service. New York, Independent Meseritzer Young Men's Society, Original wrappers, 27.5cm, a large number of advertisements (unpag.) text in Yiddish and English. No copies listed on Worldcat [ref: 8373 ] 75

10 17. MYERS, MRS RACHEL. - The JEWISH ANNUAL CALENDAR & DIARY. CONTAINING THE DATE OF EACH SABBATH AND FESTIVAL FOR THE YEAR 5654 WITH THE PORTION OF THE LAW READ ON THOSE DAYS, ALSO A CONDENSED CALENDAR SHOWING THE DATES OF LEADING FESTIVALS FOR THE ENSUING TEN YEARS AS WELL AS AN ORIGINAL JEWISH STORY, WRITTEN FOR THIS PUBLICATION, ENTITLED THE MINISTER S MISTAKE BY FRANK LINDO AND VARIETY OF OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION. London First edition. Original cloth, gilt titles, 25cm, 91 pp. A fore-runner of the Jewish Year books. It contains information about Jewish institutions in London and the Provinces. Very good condition. Some great advertisements and some illustrations. [ref: 15201] 175