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Berlin; Vostok, 1923. Hardcover. Later cloth. 12mo. 111 pages. 19 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. ‘Pogroms in Ukraine; The time of the Volunteer Army’; a history of the Ukraine Pogroms carried out by the White Ukrainian forces (the Dobrovolcheskaya armiya) ; includes entries on Jewish Self-Defense Groups in the Ukraine..... More
Detroit; Wayne State University Press, 1971. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. 8vo. 161 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Covers the period of the Chmielnicki Massacre and the Thirty Years War, and the movement of impoverished refugees into Western Europe. Moses Avigdor Shulvass (1909–1988) , “scholar and educator. Born in Plonsk, Poland, Shulvass..... More
Detroit; Wayne State University Press, 1971. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. 8vo. 161 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Covers the period of the Chmielnicki Massacre and the Thirty Years War, and the movement of impoverished refugees into Western Europe. Moses Avigdor Shulvass (1909–1988) , “scholar and educator. Born in Plonsk, Poland, Shulvass..... More
Kiyev [Kiev] : Ukrainisher Vishnshaft-Akademye, 1935. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original somewhat modernist green white and black paper wrappers, 8vo, 217, [3] pages. Includes portraits. 23 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “Poetry and Letters.” Shvartsman (1890–1919) "began to write poetry in Ukrainian but later switched to Yiddish. In 1911..... More
Leipzig; Duncker & Humblot, 1912. Original Wraps. 8vo. 91 pages. 20 cm. First edition. In German. 'The Future of the Jews. ' A controversial work on the economic position of diaspora Jewry. Werner Sombart (1863–1941) , “German political economist and sociologist. Born in Ermsleben, Sombart acquired a reputation through his..... More
el Aviv : Irgun yots'e Sosnovits v?eha-sevivah be-Yis´ra'el, 1973. 1st edition, Original Cloth, 4to, 450 pages.In Yiddish and Hebrew. Yizkor book commemorates Sosnowiec (Katowice, Poland). Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Sosnowiec Jews -- Poland -- Sosnowiec Sosnowiec (Poland) -- Ethnic relations. Very Good Condition. More
![Item 254129. DOREM AFRIKE [AFRIKA]: NRS 184-186 (VOL 21, NR 6, NOV/DEC 1968-VOL 22, NR 2 MAR/APRIL 1969); 265 (VOL 35 NR 7, JULY-SEPT 1983); & APRIL-JUNE 1990 (NO VOLUME OR WHOLE NR) [5 ISSUES TOTAL]](/pictures/thumb/42133.jpg?v=1675100049)
Yohanesburg [Johannesburg, South Africa]]: Dorem Afrikaner Yidisher Kultur Federatsye, 1968-1990. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original wrappers. 8vo. Approximately 32 pages each, 23 cm. In Yiddish withs some English advertisements. Title translates to “South Africa.” South Africa's most well-known Yiddish journal, published in Johannesburg from 1948-1991. Interesting period covered here, including..... More
![Item 254130. DOREM AFRIKE [AFRIKA]: NRS 184-186 (VOL 21, NR 6, NOV/DEC 1968-VOL 22, NR 2 MAR/APRIL 1969); [3 ISSUES TOTAL]](/pictures/thumb/42134.jpg?v=1675100050)
Yohanesburg [Johannesburg, South Africa]]: Dorem Afrikaner Yidisher Kultur Federatsye, 1968-1990. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original wrappers. 8vo. Approximately 32 pages each, 23 cm. In Yiddish withs some English advertisements. Title translates to “South Africa.” South Africa's most well-known Yiddish journal, published in Johannesburg from 1948-1991. Interesting period covered here, the..... More
Breslau, Selbstverlag Des Verfassers, 1915. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 8vo. IV, 402 pages. 23 cm. First edition. In German, with some Hebrew. 'Talmudic Education as a Guide: for the Contemporary School and Home. ' Self published by the author. Subjects: Jews - Education. Talmud. Talmud - Study and teaching. Jewish religious..... More
![Item 7885. DER PREUSSISCHE STAAT UND DIE JUDEN [TWO VOLUMES]](/pictures/thumb/33643.jpg?v=1661884825)
Berlin, Schwetschke, 1925. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 8vo. XIII, 159; 546 pages. 24 cm. First edition; first appearance. In German. First volume (in two books) of the monumental The Prussian State and the Jews by Selma Stern. Teil I. Die Zeit des Grossen Kurfürsten und Friedrichs I. 1. Abt. Darstellung. 2..... More
Young Poale Zion Alliance Of America, New York, 1935. Paperback. 1st edition. Original red printed paper wrappers, 8vo, 64 pages. Nachman Syrkin (or Nahman Syrkin or Nahum Syrkin; 1868-1924) was a political theorist, founder of Labour Zionism and a prolific writer in the Hebrew, Yiddish, Russian, German and English languages..... More
Tel-Aviv; "ABC" Verlag, 1949. Original Wraps. 4to. 49 pages. 26 cm. First edition. In German and Hebrew. 'The Struggle for Truth; Max Brod on his 65th Birthday. ' With two illustrations. Contains contributions from Martin Buber, Felix Weltsch, Schalom Ben-Chorin, Mayer Ebner, Erwin Pollak, and others. Contains several biographies of..... More
![Item 243545. IDISHER TEATER….AVNT FUN IDISHER MUZIK UN FOLKSHPIL….1. MUZIKALISHE APTAYLUNG….2. PURIM-SHPIL. ŽIDU TEATRIS: “ŽIDU MUZIKAS UN TAUTSPELES VAKARS," “PURIM-SPELE” [NR. 48]](/pictures/thumb/42093.jpg?v=1671049115)
Riga: Židu Teatris, 1940. broadsheet. 1st edition. Original 2-sided handbill (25.5 x 12.5 cm). In Yiddish and Latvian. Translates as, “Jewish Theater….An Evening of Jewish Music and Folk Games….1. Musical Selection…2. Purim play.’ Very good. Broadside from very late in the life of independent Latvia, advertising the Purim program of..... More
![Item 243547. PROGRAM “DER VILNER BALEBESL.” PROGRAMMA “VILNER BALEBESL” [NR 56].](/pictures/thumb/42095.jpg?v=1671049119)
Riga: Židu Teatris, 1940. broadsheet. 1940. Original pamphlet folded once along the vertical axis (21 x 15 cm). In Yiddish and Latvian. Translates as, “Program: ‘The Vilna Town Cantor.’” A program of the Jewish Minority Theater performance of “The Vilna Town Cantor” by Mark Arenshtein, directed by A. Eines. With..... More
![Item 243568. [RIGER IDISHER MEUTIM TEATER. RIGAS ZIDU. MINORITATES TEATRIS] PROGRAM. A VINKL IN BRAZILIEN. PROGRAMMA. STURTIS BRAZILIJA.](/pictures/thumb/42103.jpg?v=1671306183)
Riga: Sp. “Extra" 1928. broadsheet. 1st edition. Original program (18 x 27.5 cm) folded once along vertical axis. In Yiddish and Latvian. Translates as, “A Corner in Brazil.” A program for a production by the Riga Yiddish Minority Theater of a play by D. Spivak. Likely performed on October 5th..... More
![Item 243546. IDISHER TEATER “AGENTN”....IDISHE FOLKSLIDER….”AHASUERUS-SHPIL”. ŽIDU TEATRIS: “AGENTI"....ZIDU TAUTAS DZIESMAS… “PURIM-SPELE” [NR. 50]](/pictures/thumb/42094.jpg?v=1671049117)
Riga: Židu Teatris, 1940. broadsheet. 1st edition. Original handbill (22.5 x 23 cm) folded once along vertical axis. In Yiddish and Latvian. Translates as, “Jewish Theater…. ‘The Agents,’ Jewish Folksongs….’Ahasuerus/Purim play.’”Broadside advertising the Purim program of Židu Teatris [Jewish Theater] including “Agents” by Sholem Aleichem, a performance of Jewish folk..... More
Riga: “Herold" N.D. broadsheet. 1st edition. No Date [ca. 1930]. Original photo-illustrated handbill (19 x 13 cm) folded once along vertical axis. In Yiddish and Latvian. Translates as, “Program “200.000” (The Big Win) A Comedy in 3 Acts, 5 Scenes by Sholem Aleichem.” Along the top of the wrapper: “Riger..... More
Buenos Aires : Corregidor, 1978. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Illustrated Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 319 pages ; 18 cm. In Spanish. Title Translates into English as, “My Uncle Sholem Aleichem and Other Relatives. ” One of the last published works of César Tiempo. “César Tiempo , born Israel Zeitlin (1906 -..... More
![Item 254371. TAKONES [TAKONOT]](/pictures/thumb/42185.jpg?v=1677849612)
Kovne [Kovno]: Druk fun Brider Horvitsh, 1920. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original Green Printed Paper Wrappers, 16mo (small), 18 pages; 16 cm. In Yiddish. Regulations booklet for Central Bank to Support Jewish cooperation in Lithuania. “Prior to the [First World] war, there were many Jewish credit co-operatives and loan and..... More
![Item 254372. TAKONES [TAKONOT]](/pictures/thumb/42186.jpg?v=1677849246)
Kovne [Kovno]: Druk fun Brider Horvitsh, 1920. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original Green Printed Paper Wrappers, 16mo (small), 18 pages; 16 cm. In Yiddish. Regulations booklet for Central Bank to Support Jewish cooperation in Lithuania. “Prior to the [First World] war, there were many Jewish credit co-operatives and loan and..... More
New York: Aroysgegeben Fun Der Idisher Sots. Federatsyon Fun Amerike, 1919. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original boards. 8vo. 80 pages, 19 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates to "Socialist Colonies. " Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky (1865-1919) was a Ukrainian economist, politician, statesman. He is remembered as one of the founders of the National Academy..... More
Nyu York: Unzer Tsayt Farlag, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Rear board scuffed, otherwise Very Good Condition; 8vo; 262 pages; 24 cm. Includes added title page in English: "The Jews in the Ukraine, from the earliest times through 1648-1649." 1 of only 2000 copies printed. Good condition. (EE-3-35). More
New York: Gezelshaft Tsu Faraybikn... 1967. Cloth. 1st edition. Original publisher's cloth, 4to; 342 pages; In Yiddish. With lots of illustrations and detailed index. Light wear, Overall Very Good Condition. (YIZ-5-8)xx. More
![Item 54743. YIDN IN UKRAINE [COMPLETE IN 2 VOLUMES]](/pictures/thumb/41478.jpg?v=1656079413)
New York: Gezelshaft Tsu Faraybikn... 1967. Cloth. 1st edition. Original publisher's cloth, 4to; 342 + 145 pages; In Yiddish. Title translates as, "Jews in the Ukraine." With lots of illustrations and detailed index. OCLC: 18462513. Ex-library with usual marks, Light wear, about Very Good Condition. (YIZ-5-8A)xx. More
Nyu York: Unzer Tsayt Farlag, 1949. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo; 262 pages; 1st edition. Original publisher's cloth. 8vo, 262 pages. 24 cm. Includes added title page in English: "The Jews in the Ukraine, from the earliest times through 1648-1649." Only 2000 copies printed. Very Good Condition. (YIZ-6-7). More