Item 9459. ISRAEL'S STEPCHILDREN? AN APPEAL ON BEHALF THE INSTITUTION OF THE YEMENITE JEWS OF JERUSALEM, PALESTINE

ISRAEL'S STEPCHILDREN? AN APPEAL ON BEHALF THE INSTITUTION OF THE YEMENITE JEWS OF JERUSALEM, PALESTINE

New York, American Relief Society For The Yemenite Jews Of Jerusalem, Palestine, Inc., 1928. Item #37340

1st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers with Photograph of Jewish Children in Yemen. 8vo. 28 pages ; 20cm. In English. A solicitation for the American Relief Committee with a goal of raising $300, 000 to support the Yemenite Jews. Outlines the history of Jews in Yemen and their ongoing persecution in the Middle East. Hurwitz concludes, “Shall it be said of Israel that he treats some of his most loyal sons not as children, but as stepchildren? The Yemenite Jews, who have for two thousand years held aloft the torch of Judaism under the most harrowing conditions, await your response. ” OCLC lists 7 copies worldwide. Institutional Stamp. Wrappers are worn. Overall good+ condition. (SPEC-42-28).

Price: $150.00

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