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Barcelona: Consejo Superior DE Investigaciones Ciertíficas. 1954. Paperback. 8vo. 225-241 pages (ie 16 pages) . In French. Reprinted from Homenaje a Millas-Vallicrose, Vol. 1. SUBJECT(S) : Theology – Jewish; Theology – Muslim. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Brunschvig (1901-1990) was born in Bordeaux, and taught languages and literature there, and..... More
Tel-Aviv : Hotsa'at Sefarim Mitsphah. 1931. Hardcover. (FT) 8vo. 278 pages. In Hebrew. Volume two only. SUBJECT(S) : Fiction. OCLC lists 21 copies worldwide. Burla (1886-1969) was born into an old Sephardi family in Jerusalem. He studied at the Jerusalem Teachers' Seminary, later teaching is several different cities, and was..... More
Sao Paulo, SP, Massao Ohno Editor, 1990. Original Softcover. 8vo. 100, [3] pages. Illus. 22 cm. In Portuguese “with poems in Ladino with Portuguese translation. ” SUBJECT (S) : Ladino poetry. Romances, Ladino. Ladino poetry -- Translations into Portuguese. Sephardim -- History. Includes bibliographical references (pages [99]-[101]) . OCLC lists..... More
Fortaleza : Fundação Ana Lima, 2007. Hardcover. 1st edition, Cloth, oblong 4to, 182 pages. In English with Portuguese. Includes illustrations and maps, primarily genealogical charts. Oversized work is about the Portuguese Jewish family Simões Colaço, which survived the inquisition and ended up to settling in Brazil, in the region of..... More
Madrid, Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto B. Arias Montano, 1973. Paperback. Paper wrappers, 8vo. , 193 pages. In Spanish. Inscribed by the author to Joseph Gutmann. Illustrated throughout with photographs and facsimile, includes fold out. SUBJECT (S) : Synagogue architecture -- Spain. Synagogues -- Spain. Inscriptions, Hebrew -- Spain..... More
Madrid, Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto B. Arias Montano, 1973. Paperback. Paper wrappers, 8vo. , 193 pages. In Spanish. Illustrated throughout with photographs and facsimile, includes fold out. SUBJECT (S) : Synagogue architecture -- Spain. Synagogues -- Spain. Inscriptions, Hebrew -- Spain. Includes bibliographical references. Prologue by José Camón..... More
Berlin, Welt-Verlag, 1932. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 8vo. 246 pages. 23 cm. First edition. In German. 'Exotic Jews. Reports and Studies. ' Collection of travel-vignettes on Jewish, Jewish sects, and Crypto-Jewish communities: the Lithuanian and Cairo Karaites, Sephardi Jews of Thessaloniki, Maghrebian Mizrahi Jews, Yemenite Teimanim, and the crypto-Jewish Dönmeh (Sabbateans)..... More
Jerusalem; [No Publisher Stated], 1977. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 8vo. Pages 465-525 [i. E. 60 pages] 22 cm. First separate edition. "Reprint from: Rescue attempts during the Holocaust proceedings of the second Yad Vashem International historical Conference-April 1974." Historical work, and reflection on the documentation and materials, on the rescue of..... More
Paris: Bibliotheque Des Curieus, 1924. Softcover, v, 244 pages, 9 leaves of plates, illustrated, 23 cm. In French. SUBJECT (S) : Inquisition -- Italy -- Fiction. Inquisition -- France -- Fiction. France, Inquisition, Histoire anecdotique, Origines - 1815. Italie, Inquisition, Histoire anecdotique, origines - 1642. OCLC lists 27 copies worldwide..... More
Paris : A. Rousseau, 1908. Hardback. 1st Edition. Original boards. 8vo. [xvi] 199 pages ; 23 cm. In French. Title translates in English to, “The Israelites Of Tunisia. Their Political And Civil Condition. ” Chalom was one of the first French authors to study the public lives and civil rights..... More
University Of Cincinnati, Department Of Judaic Studies, 1988. Paperback. Paper wrappers, 8vo. , 39 pages. The 21st Annual Rabbi Louis Feinberg Memorial Lecture in Judaic Studies, March 10th, 1988. Very good condition. (SEF-31-1). More
New York, The American Jewish Committee, 1952. Paperback. Original Stapled Wrappers. 8vo. 42 pages. 26 cm. Contents: The Jews of French Morocco -- The Jewish Community and its Institutions -- Personal Status in the Jewish Community -- Moroccan Citizenship and Nationality -- The Judicial System of Morocco -- Education, Civil..... More
Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society Of America. 1968. Hardcover. 8vo. Xxii, 376 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Jews – Africa, North – history; Africa, North – history. “Born in Aïn-Témouchent, Algeria, Chouraqui [b. 1917] studied political economy and Muslim law at Paris University and the Institut de France. A...... More
Hardcover. Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society of America, 1968. 1st edition. Cloth, 8vo, xxii, 376 pages, 22 cm. Bibliography on pages 362-364. SUBJECT (S) : Jews--Africa, North--History. Africa, North--History. Gilt lettering on spine, Very good condition in good jacket (SEF-9-8). More
1986. Paperback. Bound in modern wrappers, article removed from complete issue, 29 pages. Light wear. Very good condition. (SEF-35-22). More
Djerba [Tonisia]: Bi-Defus Cohen Ve-Tsva’an, 1948. Paperback. Period boards. 8vo. 118 pages, 21 cm. In Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic. Title translates to “Full Midrash…. Sermons” The Tunisian Jewish community, dating back almost 2, 000 years, would eventually flea to Israel after the anti-semitic backlash to the creation of the state of..... More
Jerusalem; Israel Universities Press, 1973. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 8vo. VIII, 213 pages. 25 cm. First edition. Translation of ha-Yehudim be-artsot ha-Mizrah ha-tikhon be-yamenu. Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-206) . Sociological, economic, and demographic survey of recent Jewish history in North Africa and the Middle East, covering the Jewish communities of..... More
Jerusalem; Division For The Study Of Asian And African Jewry, The Institute Of Contemporary Jewry, 1976. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 4to. 19, 453, XXVII pages. 29 cm. First edition. In Hebrew and English. Title pages and prefaces in English and Hebrew. Entries in Hebrew, English, and French. “This is an annotated..... More
Cincinnati; Hebrew Union College Annual, 2003. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 8vo. 108 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Hebrew Union College annual. Supplements 5. Concerns the political role of the inquisition in seventeenth century Portugal, Converso and New Christian identity in Portugal. Contains an analysis of a previously unpublished report from an..... More
Alabama, University Of Alabama Press, 1993. Hardcover. Original Publisher’s Cloth. 8vo. Ix, 500 pages. Illus. 24 cm. Series: Judaic Studies Series. CONTENTS: “The Sephardic Phenomenon: A Reappraisal” Martin A. Cohen – “Stones of Memory: Revelations from a Cemetery in Curac¸ao” Rochelle Weinstein – “Portuguese Sephardim in the Americas” Malcolm H...... More
Israel: Organización Sionista Mundial, Departamento De Asuntos Sefaradies. 1987. Paperback. 8vo. 96 pages. Illustrated. Second edition. SUBJECT (S) : Hebrew poetry, medieval – Spain – history and criticism; Hebrew poetry, medieval – Spain – translations into Spanish. OCLC lists 7 copies worldwide. Covers slightly rubbed, very good condition. (SEF-8-25a). More
New York: The Research Pub. Co., 1933. Paperback. Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 118 pages. SUBJECT (S) : Columbus, Christopher - Name; Columbus, Christopher - Birthplace - Galicia; Columbus, Christopher - Autographs; Columbus, Christopher - Coat of arms. Slight boxing to edges and slight tears to dust jacket, overall good condition in..... More
![Item 8435. PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS IN THE EAST. CONTAINING THE PROCEEDINGS OF A MEETING HELD AT THE SYNAGOGUE MIKVEH ISRAEL, PHILADELPHIA [FASCIMILE, 1840]](/pictures/thumb/35137.jpg?v=1548434264)
Philadelphia, C. Sherman & Co. , Printers, [Philadelphia], [Jewish Publication Society Of America], 1975. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 8vo. 30 pages. 24 cm. Facsimile edition. Beginnings, early American Judaica, 7. Reprint of Philadelphia, 1840 ed. Full title: Persecution of the Jews in the East. Containing the proceedings of a meeting held..... More
New York: C. S. Nathan, 1899. Paperback. 1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 12mo. 32 pages, 18 cm. In English. The Congregation Shearith Israel, often called The Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue, is the oldest Jewish congregation in the United States. It was established in 1654 and until 1825 was the only..... More
New York: Congregation Shearith Israel, 1954. Softcover, 8vo, 20 pages, 26 cm. SUBJECT (S) : New York (State) . Congregation Shearith Israel -- Anniversary services. Cover title. English and Hebrew texts on opposite pages. Congregation Shearith Israel in the City of New York, the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue on the..... More