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8vo. 12 pages (pages 347-359) . "Reprinted from The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Volume of The jewish Quarterly Review. " SUBJECT(S) : Poetry. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Katsh (1908-1998) was born in Poland and emigrated to the U. S. In 1925. In 1933, he began teaching at New York University, and..... More
Hardcover. New York, 1954. Cloth. 8vo. 265 pages. Katsh, who was born in Indura, Poland, was the son of Reuben Katz, later chief rabbi of Petah Tikvah. In 1967, he was elected president of Dropsie College (later University) . During visits to the Soviet Union, Hungary, and Poland in 1954..... More
4to. 141 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Piyutim. Katsh (1908-1998) was born in Poland and emigrated to the U. S. In 1925. In 1933, he began teaching at New York University, and over the following three decades taught Hebrew education, culture, language and literature there. In 1957 He founded..... More
Two photocopied articles bound together in a binder. 130 pages, 8 pages. First article from The Journal of the Society for Ethnomusicology, Volume XII, Number 1, January 1968, and includes musical notation and bibliography. The second is from Western Folklore, Volume XXI, Number 2, April 1962, and includes musical notation..... More
Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil : Editora Bagaço, 2000. Paperback. 1st edition. Original wrappers. 8vo. 271 pages, 24 cm. In Portuguese. Title translates to “Steps Lost, Recovered History: The Jewish Presence in Pernambuco. ” The Jewish presence in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, particularly in the capital Recife, dates back to 1500..... More
New York, Philosophical Library, 1949. Hardcover. 8vo. 176 pages. In English. SUBJECT (S) : Arabs -- Spain. Jews -- History. Judah, ha-Levi, 12th cent. Kayser, (1889–1964) , was a German author and a literary journalist. After studying in Berlin, Munich, and Wuerzburg, Kayser was for several years a teacher in..... More
Leipzig, O. Leiner, 1867. Half leather, 8vo, xi, 367, [1] pages. First Edition. In German. Fascinating look at the history of Jews in early Portugal up to the mid-19th century. Part of the series "Schriften" herausgegeben vom Institut zur Förderung der israelitischen Literatur. Series: Schriften vom Institute zur förderung der..... More
Leipzig, O. Leiner, 1867. Hardcover. Half leather, 8vo, xi, 367, [1] pages. First Edition. In German. Fascinating look at the history of Jews in early Portugal up to the mid-19th century. Part of the series "Schriften" herausgegeben vom Institut zur Förderung der israelitischen Literatur. Series: Schriften vom Institute zur förderung..... More
Leipzig, O. Leiner, 1867. Hardcover. Period boards. 8vo, xi, 367, [1] pages. First Edition. In German. Fascinating look at the history of Jews in early Portugal up to the mid-19th century. Part of the series "Schriften" herausgegeben vom Institut zur Förderung der israelitischen Literatur. Series: Schriften vom Institute zur förderung..... More
Leipzig, O. Leiner, 1867. Hardcover. Period boards. 8vo, xi, 367, [1] pages. First Edition. In German. Fascinating look at the history of Jews in early Portugal up to the mid-19th century. Part of the series "Schriften" herausgegeben vom Institut zur Förderung der israelitischen Literatur. Series: Schriften vom Institute zur förderung..... More
Leipzig, O. Leiner, 1867. Hardcover. Period boards. 8vo, xi, 367, [1] pages. First Edition. In German. Fascinating look at the history of Jews in early Portugal up to the mid-19th century. Part of the series "Schriften" herausgegeben vom Institut zur Förderung der israelitischen Literatur. Series: Schriften vom Institute zur förderung..... More
Leipzig, H. Mendelssohn, 1859. Paperback. Paper wrappers, xii, 370 pages. In German. 1st edition. Title in English: Romance-Language Poetry of The Jews in Spain. A Contribution to The Literature and History of the Spanish-Portuguese Jews. Kayserling was a German-born rabbi and historian, and a prolific author. From 1870 he was..... More
Leipzig, H. Mendelssohn, 1859. Hardcover. Original Cloth, xii, 370 pages. In German. 1st edition. Title in English: Romance-Language Poetry of The Jews in Spain. A Contribution to The Literature and History of the Spanish-Portuguese Jews. Kayserling was a German-born rabbi and historian, and a prolific author. From 1870 he was..... More
New York, University Press, 1988. Hardcover. Original Publisher’s Cloth. Xxxiii, 299 pages, illustrations. 23cm. Contributions of 16 authors. CONTENTS: “Preface, ” by Farhad Kazemi & R. D. McChesney; “Biography of Richard Bayly Winder; “Bibliography of Richard Bayly Winder; “The commerce of Mecca before Islam, ” by F. E. Peters; “Whence..... More
Paperback. No Place (Cincinnati) , Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, [1979]. First Edition. Paper Wrappers, 8vo, xiii, 106 pages. Contains essays by Gottschalk, Popkin, Feuer, Savan and Mihaly. Very Good, in original wrappers. (k-rab-1-32). More
[S. L. ], [S. N.], 1931. Paperback. 1st edition. Original Stapled Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 23 pages. 23 cm. “Haym Salomon was an early American merchant and Revolutionary War patriot, and one of the most prominent 18th-century American Jews. Exaggerated claims were made for Salomon's services to the American Revolution, largely..... More
Kushtandinah [Constantinople]: Defus Yitshak De Kastro, 1822. Hardcover. Original boards. 12mo. 402 pages, 19 cm. In Ladino. Title translates to “The Straight Line. ” Originally published in 1705. Features a tribute to Sultan Mahmud on title page. Koidonover was a prominent Kabbalist, rabbi, and ethical writer. Kav ha-Yashar was immensely..... More
New Delhi: Jewish Welfare Association, 1984. Paperback. 1st edition. Original wrappers. 8vo. 18 pages with illustrations, 28 cm. In English. A full catalog of India’s synagogues and prayer sites, including pictures, locations, and descriptions. SUBJECTS: Synagogues -- South Asia -- Catalogs. OCLC lists 10 copies worldwide (OCLC: 16224369) . Front..... More
Athens; Kastaniotis Editions, 1998. Original wraps. 8vo. 472 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Researched and edited by Photini Constantopoulou and Prof. Thanos Veremis; introduced by Theodoros Pangalos, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Prof. Steven Bowman Deptment of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati. At head of title: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of..... More
Athens: Kastaniotis Editions, 1998. Paperback. Original wraps. 8vo. 472 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Researched and edited by Photini Constantopoulou and Prof. Thanos Veremis; introduced by Theodoros Pangalos, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Prof. Steven Bowman Deptment of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati. At head of title: Ministry of Foreign Affairs..... More
Athens: Kastaniotis Editions, 1998. Paperback. Original illustrated paper wraps. 8vo. 472 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Researched and edited by Photini Constantopoulou and Prof. Thanos Veremis; introduced by Theodoros Pangalos, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Prof. Steven Bowman Department of Judaic Studies, University of Cincinnati. At head of title: Ministry of..... More
New York: Coalition For The Advancement Of Jewish Education, 1991. Paperback. 4to. Book ii, 45, 44 p. : ill. In English. Some Illustrations. SUBJECT (S) : Judaism -- Sephardic rite -- Customs and practices. Sephardim -- Social life and customs. OCLC lists 14 copies worldwide. Cover slightly bent, in very..... More
Paperback. Original wrappers, 8vo., 5 pages. Review, Reprinted From Sefarad XXXI, 1971. In Spanish. Review of Beinart's book, (Published by Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1969) Very Good condition. (SEF-31-26). More
Barcelona: Lunwerg Editores, 1987. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 4to. 235 pages. 30 cm. First edition. In Spanish and English. Contains 215 color photographs, principally former Jewish streets and buildings in Spain, manuscripts and ritual objects. Subjects: Jews - Spain - History. Sephardim - History. Juifs - Espagne - Histoire. Sefarades -..... More
Madrid, Universidad Complutense, 1982. Hardcover. Original Publisher’s Cloth. 8vo. 2 volumes. 705, 730 pages. 24 cm. In Spanish. Series: En La España Medieval, 2-3. SUBJECT(S): Moxó, Salvador de. Geographic: Spain -- Civilization -- 711-1516. Spain -- History -- 711-1516. Moxó y Ortiz de Villajos, Salvador de; Centenarios, homenajes, etc.; España;..... More