Philadelphia: Independent Krivozer Beneficial Association, 1941. First edition, Spiral binding, Large 8vo, 31 leaves including several portrait photos. In English and Yiddish. Includes 9 pages of English text, 17 pages of Yiddish text, 6 pages listing members of the Association (400 names), and 27 pages of ads, many with photos..... More

Tel Aviv: Farlag I.L. Peretz, 1960. First edition, Original printed boards, 4to. 172 pages including illustrations. 28 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “The Sparks Of Improvement.” Book-length Yiddish poem by Arie Shamri highly illustrated by Benn Rabinowicz. “After the Holocaust Shamri's poetry, filled with love for nature, displays a...... More

Philadelphia; New York: Aroysgegeben fun Malerman's literarishe poblishing kompanye, 1918. First Yiddish edition.Original publisher’s boards, 8vo, 186 pages, 19 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “The Woman Who Did.” Translation of Grant Allen’s “Women Who Did.” Includes introduction from the translator. “The Woman Who Did (1895) is a novel by..... More

Jerusalem: Kiryat Sefer, 1973. First edition. Original paper wrappers, 8vo, 228, 8 pages including illustrations. 21 cm. In Hebrew. Work on the history of the Thessaloniki (Salonika) Jewish community. Includes Ladino songs and prayers. Also includes bibliographical references (pages 225-228). “Before World War II, Salonika had the largest Jewish community..... More

New York: Internatsyonale bibliothek Verlag ko, 1909. First edition. Original boards, 8vo, 347 pages, 21 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “Anarchism.” Translation of Paul Eltzbacher’s “Anarchism” into Yiddish. In it, he covers seven anarchist figures: Godwin, Proudhon, Stirner, Bakunin, Kropotkin, Tucker, and Tolstoy. Includes bibliographical references. “Jacob Abraham Maryson..... More

Rochester, N.Y.: Sol Bogorad, 1960. First edition. Original boards, 8vo, 191 pages. 24 cm. In Yiddish. Title also appears in English as “The Birobidjan Case.” Inscribed by the author. Memoir of the author's time as a journalist in Birobidzhan and his stint in a Soviet labor camp in Siberia. Later..... More

Rotshester [Rochester]: Israel Goldwasser (Emiot), 1966. First edition. Original illustrated printed boards, 8vo, 64 pages. 23 cm. In Yiddish. Title appears in English as “Before I Am Extinguished.” Collection of Yiddish poems by Israel Emiot, written while he was a writer-in-residence at the Jewish Community Center in Rochester, New York..... More

Moskvah [Moscow] : A.Y. Shtibel, 1918. First edition. Original boards, 8vo, 678 pages. 26 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates as “The Season.” Rare volume 1, published in the USSR, of the quarterly literary magazine Ha-Tekufah. Includes essays by Simon Dubnow, poetry, short stories, translations, and articles. Ha-Tekufah was a “Hebrew..... More

No Place [Northern Israel, al-Sumayriyya]: Kibutz Lohamei Haghetaot, 1972. First edition. Original stapled paper wrappers, 4to, 22 pages including illustrations. 28 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “Ghetto Fighters House in Memory of Yitzhak Katznelson Museum of the Holocaust and Jewish Resistance.” Exhibition catalog for the Ghetto Fighters House Museum..... More

Nyu-York [New York]: Farband fun Vilner Yidn in di Faraynikte Shtatn, 1957-1992. First edition. 4to. Original illustrated paper wrappers, issues range from 14-80 pages with illustrations and maps. 26-29 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “Nusakh Vilna Bulletin.” Annual magazine covering subjects related to the community and diaspora of Jews..... More

Vilnius: Lietuvos Valstybinis Zydu muziejus, 1996-1998. First edition. Small 4to. Original paper wrappers, 2 volumes, includes illustrations. 24 cm. In Lithuanian, English, and Russian. Title translates to “Vilnius Ghetto: List of Prisoners.” Two part book series with essays about life in the Vilna ghetto as well as lists of 14,300..... More

Berlin: Verlag "ha-Sefer" 1923. First edition. Original printed boards, 8vo, 32 pages (on double leaves) including illustrations. 26 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates as “Vilna.” Epic poem by Zalman Schneuor about Vilna with illustrations by Hermann Struck. Beautifully printed. “‘Vilna’ stands at the ‘cultural crossroads between east and west’ in..... More