TAUSEND TALMUDZITATE
Frankfurt/Main : Welt-Dienst-Verlag, 1944. Item #39087
Later paper wrappers over original illustrated wrappers, 8vo, xv, 112 pages ; 22 cm, in German. Title translates as, "A Thousand Quotes from the Talmud. " Antisemitic work. Johannes Pohl was a member of the ERR, a "Nazi Party organization dedicated to appropriating cultural property during the Second World War Greece was [visited] by the ERR after the countrys fall in April 1941. A special unit headed by Dr. Johannes Pohl, chief of the Hebraica collection at the Frankfurt Institutes library, appeared in Salonica, where he had the Alfred Rosenberg agents seal the yeshiva collections, in which the city abounded. However, members of the community were able to hide or disguise many of the collections from the Germans. A later visit in September 1942 by a scholar named Maertsch, likewise resulted in no new additions to the Frankfurt library. However, a 1943 report does show that 10, 000 volumes had been received from Greece" (Wikipedia, 2017) . "übersetzt von Dr. Johann Pohl. " SUBJECT(S) : Judaism -- Controversial literature. Other Titles: Talmud. Selections. German. OCLC lists 30 copies worldwide. Ex library with minimal marks, otherwise very good condition. (AC-3-25).
Price: $100.00