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Berlin, B. Harz, 1929. Hardback. 1st Edition. Original Boards. 4to. 117 pages ; 33 cm. In German. Title translates into English as, “Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies: Songs of the Moroccan Jews. ” “Abraham Zevi Idelsohn (1882 –1938) was a prominent Jewish ethnologist, musicologist and composer, who conducted several comprehensive..... More
1922. Hardcover. 8vo; 1st Edition. Original Boards. 4to. viii, 51, 68 pages ; 33 cm. In German. Title translates into English as, “Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies: Songs of the Persian, Bukharian, and Dagestan Jews.” “Abraham Zevi Idelsohn (1882 –1938) was a prominent Jewish ethnologist, musicologist and composer, who conducted..... More
Berlin : B. Harz, 1922. Hardcover. 8vo; 1st Edition. Original Boards. 4to. viii, 51, 68 pages ; 33 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates into English as, “Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies: Songs of the Persian, Bukharian, and Dagestan Jews.” “Abraham Zevi Idelsohn (1882 –1938) was a prominent Jewish ethnologist, musicologist..... More
Brussels, R. Capuia, 1994. Paperback. Original Paper Wrappers. 4to. 62; 62; 63 pages. Illus. In Ladino, English and French. Numbers 14-16: April, June and September of 1994. SUBJECT (S) : Sephardim -- Periodicals. Jews -- Periodicals. Ladino language -- Periodicals. Sefarden. Subscription stickers on covers, light wear to edges; otherwise..... More
Porto Alegre: Instituto Cultural Judaico Marc Chagall, 1989. Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 104 pages. In English and Portugese. Illustrated. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Brazil -- Rio Grande do Sul -- Interviews -- Audiotape catalogs. Immigrants -- Brazil -- Rio Grande do Sul -- Interviews -- Audiotape catalogs. Children..... More
New York: Committee to Honor the Alliance Israélite Universelle: Foermer Students & Teachers of Ettehad Network, 1996. Hardcover. 8vo. 350 pages. Illustrated. Persian, SUBJECT (S) : Jews - Education - Iran - History - Sources; Education - Iran - History - Sources; Jews - Iran - History - Sources. OCLC..... More
Tel Aviv: Irgun Yotse `irak Be-Yisrael. 1970. Paperback. (FT) 8vo. 91 pages. Illustrated. SUBJECT(S) : Jews – Iraq – history; Jews – Iraq – Babylonia – history. OCLC lists 18 copies worldwide. Inscribed. Light spots of covers, edges and title page, spine torn, good condition. (SEF-8-14a). More
New Delhi, Centre For Jewish And Inter-Faith Studies, Jewish Welfare Association, 1982. Paperback. 1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 4to. 64 pages; 23 cm. Divided into various chapters including “The Bene Israel, ” “The Cochin Jews, ” and “The Baghdadis. ” “It will be seen that at the present moment it..... More
Jerusalem: Misrad Ha-Hinukh Veha-Tarbut, Ha-Mahlakah Le-Tarbut Toranit, 1964. (FT) Softcover, 8vo, 189 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Hebrew poetry, Medieval. Includes Mek'orot la-hanikh, 31 pages. OCLC lists 18 copies online. Staining to cover. Bumped corner. Good condition. (Sef-24-7). More
Berkeley ; Los Angeles: University Of California Press, 2002. Softcover. Original Wraps. 8vo. X, 197 pages. 24 cm. First edition. “This study of contemporary crypto-Jews - descendants of European Jews forced to convert to Christianity during the Spanish Inquisition - traces the group's history of clandestinely conducting their faith and..... More
[New York?; None Listed], [1970]. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 8vo. 40 pages. 24 cm. First separate edition. “Reprinted from The American Sephardi, vol. 4, no. 1-2' (1970) . Full title: Dialogo dos montes: the controversy of the mountains, a dramatic action composed in the Portuguese tongue by the learned Haham, ribi..... More
London: P. Vallentine, 1910. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers Inside Protective Boards. 8vo. 17 pages ; 21 cm. In English. Includes a 6 page paper by Michael Friedlander titled, “The Life of Ibn Ezra. ” “Michael Friedländer (1833 –1910) was an Orientalist and principal of Jews' College, London. He..... More
![Item 8437. JEWISH FOLKLORE AND ETHNOLOGY REVIEW; VOL. 15, NO. 2; [SPECIAL ISSUE]: SEPHARDIC FOLKORE: EXILE AND HOMECOMING](/pictures/thumb/35142.jpg?v=1548434264)
Harrisburg, PA : Jewish Folklore And Ethnology Section Of The American Folklore Society, 1993. Paperback. Original Wraps. 4to. II, 167 pages. 28 cm. First edition. Jewish Folklore and Ethnology Review, Vol. 15, No. 2, 1993. Includes articles on the Judeo-Spanish Romance, Karaite Poets, Judeo-Spanish folktales, Sonography of Judeo-Spanish Song, Sephardic..... More
![Item 8438. JEWISH FOLKLORE AND ETHNOLOGY REVIEW; VOL. 18, NO. 1-2 [SPECIAL ISSUE]; CRYPTO-JEWS OF THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST?](/pictures/thumb/35143.jpg?v=1548434264)
Harrisburg, PA; Jewish Folklore And Ethnology Section Of The American Folklore Society, 1996. Paperback. Original Wraps. 4to. 101 pages. 28 cm. First edition. Special issue on field and archival reports on crypto-Jews of the American Southwest, dedicated to Raphael Patai, 1910-1996. Articles: "The Jewish Indians of Mexico (1950) " Raphael..... More
Bombay: A. D. Jhirad Fine Art Printery, 1960. Ppaperback. 1st edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers. 8vo. 17 pages, 23 cm. In English and Sanskrit. The Union was an effort to brings all the Jews of Bombay under one banner and even included conservative Jews. This publication, intended for members only..... More
Berlin; H. Schildberger, 1893. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 12mo. X, 178 pages. 17 cm. First edition. In German. With an introduction by Gustav Karpeles, and prefatory poem by Heinrich Heine. A compilaton of the poems of twelth century Hebrew poet Judah he-Levi, translated into German metre by various Wissenschaft des Judenthums..... More
Leipzig; O. Schulze, 1887. Hardcover. Original quarter calf and boards. 8vo. XLIX, 361 pages. 23 cm. First edition. In Judeo-Arabic (Arabic text in Hebrew characters) ; foreword and table of contents in German. The Kitab al Khazari, commonly called the Kuzari, is one of the most famous works of the..... More
Tel-Aviv, Judilovitz, 1938. Paperback. (FT) Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 143 pages. 23 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to English as, “The Life of the Jews in the Time of the Talmud. ” SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- Iraq -- Babylonia -- Pumbeditha. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide. Covers show some wear..... More
New York: Library Of The Jewish Theological Society Of America, 1975. Hardcover. Cloth; 4to. Xx, 384, xii pages. Nicely bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and spattered edges. Frontispiece portrait of the author's late son, to whom the book is dedicated. In Yiddish, with introduction in both Yiddish..... More
Hardcover. New York: Published by Sepher-Hermon Press for Sephardic House at Congregation Shearith Israel, 1983. Cloth. 8vo. 95 pages. Frontis portrait. 5 pages of plates. SUBJECT (S) : Jews - Turkey - Biography; Jewish scholars - Turkey - Biography. Gilt lettering on spine. Minor bumping to edges of dustjacket. Some..... More
Hardcover. New York: Published by Sepher-Hermon Press for Sephardic House at Congregation Shearith Israel, 1983. Cloth. 8vo. 95 pages. Frontis portrait. 5 pages of plates. SUBJECT (S) : Jews - Turkey - Biography; Jewish scholars - Turkey - Biography. Gilt lettering on spine. Minor bumping to edges of dustjacket. Creasing..... More
London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997. Hardcover. Original Publisher’s Cloth. 8vo. Xii, 369 pages. An appraisal of the notorious tribunal, its causes, its tyranny, its effect upon Spain and the Western world. Bar code on spine. Otherwise a nice, clean copy in very good condition. Lacks DJ. (SEF39-10). More
New York: New York University Press, 1992. Softcover, 8vo, xi, 231 pages, illustrated, map, 24 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Ethiopia -- History. Falasja’s. Ethiopia -- Ethnic relations. Jews; History; Ethiopia. Includes bibliographical references on pages 211-224 and index. Very good condition. (Sef-33-8). More
![Item 8433. A SERMON PREACHED AT THE SYNAGOGUE IN NEWPORT, RHODE-ISLAND, CALLED "THE SALVATION OF ISRAEL: " … [FASCIMILE, 1773]](/pictures/thumb/35135.jpg?v=1548434264)
Newport, Rhode Island, Printed And Sold By S. Southwick, In Queen Street, [Philadelphia], [Jewish Publication Society Of America], 1975. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 8vo. 19 pages. 22 cm. Facsimile edition. Full title: “A sermon preached at the synagogue in Newport, Rhode-Island, called "The salvation of Israel: " on the day of..... More
New York, Garland, 1988. Hardcover. Original Publisher’s Cloth. 8vo. Xx, 434 pages. 23 cm. Series: Garland Reference Library of Social Science, Vol. 467. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- United States -- Bibliography. Judaism -- United States -- Bibliography. Juifs -- États-Unis -- Bibliographie. Judaïsme -- États-Unis -- Bibliographie. Geographic: United..... More