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[Jerusalem : S. N], 2002. Paper wrappers, 8vo. , 88 pages. In Ladino, mostly in transliteration, with a few pages in Hebrew letters. Quarterly periodical. SUBJECT (S) : Ladino philology -- Periodicals. Sephardim -- Periodicals. OCLC lists 23 worldwide. Very good condition. (SEF-27-24). More
[Cairo], 1973. Original paper wrappers, 16mo. 33 pages. In French. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Souvenir guide for tourists to the synagogue in Cairo. According to the booklet, there were 42 Jewish families in Cairo at the time. With background on the Synagogue’s history, attractions in and around the..... More
[Cairo], 1973. Original paper wrappers, 16mo. 33 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Souvenir guide for tourists to the synagogue in Cairo. According to the booklet, there were 42 Jewish families in Cairo at the time. With background on the Synagogue’s history, attractions in and around the synagogue, and..... More
New York: Shearith Israel, 1969. Paper wrappers, large square 8vo. , [16] pages. Fundraising booklet describing the need for the Synagogue to expand their facility, including a library , auditorium, and school, and space to adequately display their historic treasures. Includes pictures of some of those treasures, as well as..... More
New York: Shearith Israel, 2000. Paper wrappers, tall and narrow 8vo. , [20] pages. Cover photograph of the Ner Tamid in the Shearith Israel sanctuary. Front and back pages printed on a translucent paper with illustration of the synagogue building and emblem. Very good condition. (SEF-35-9) xx 2. More
No Place (Cochin, India): No Publisher (The Synagogue), 1968. 1st English language edition. Original photographic paper wrappers, 4to 182 pages. Loaded with photos, articles, and advertisements. Jubilee publication for the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the Cochin synagogue in India. Not the more common 1971 publication on the history..... More
Cochin, India: Kerala History Association, 1971. 1st English language edition. Original Cloth with photgraphic endpapers, large 8vo, xxvii, 319 pages. With color frontis photo of the Cochin synagogue. Jubilee publication for the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the Cochin synagogue in India. Includes 43 photos. "Kerala History Association's Silver..... More
Congregation Shearith Israel, 1997. Envelope, with silk “cachet” printed with illustration of the Aron Kodesh and Torahs, with gold leaf border. In celebration of the centennial of the current synagogue building on Central Park West. Addressed to “America’s First Jewish Congregation’, with Hanukkah stamp. In protective mylar sleeve. In fine..... More
Berlin; Akademie-Verlag, 1930. Original Publisher's Cloth. 8vo. XII, 288 pages. 24 cm. First edition. In German. Original blue cloth with gold gilt lettering on cover and spine. Title translates as: “Spinoza’s Critique of Religion as the basis of Spinoza's biblical Science; investigations of Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise. ” This first published..... More
1998. Softcover, 8vo, Volume 1 Number 1 (April 1998) , 110 pages, 22 cm. SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- India -- Periodicals. Judaism -- Relations -- Hinduism -- Periodicals. Judaism -- Relations -- Buddhism -- Periodicals. Hinduism -- Relations -- Judaism -- Periodicals. Buddhism -- Relations -- Judaism -- Periodicals. Israel..... More
1999. Softcover, 8vo, Volume 1, no. 2 (April 1999) , 155 pages, 22 cm. Other Titles: J. Indo-jud. Stud. ; Journal of indo-judaic studies; Journal of Indo Judaic studies. Main articles included: “Hugo Bergman, Leo Baaeck and Martin Buber: Jewish Perspectives on Hinduism and Buddhism” by Miriam Dean-Otting. “Mystic Autobiography..... More
2001. Softcover, 8vo, Volume 4 (June 2001) , 140 pages, 22 cm. Other Titles: J. Indo-jud. Stud. ; Journal of indo-judaic studies; Journal of Indo Judaic studies. Main articles included: “Till the Women Finish Singing: Historical Overview of Cochin Jewish Women’s Malayalam Songs” by Barbara C. Johnson. “Differing Intentions in..... More
2002. Softcover, 8vo, Number 5 (June 2002) , 92 pages, 22 cm. Other Titles: J. Indo-jud. Stud. ; Journal of indo-judaic studies; Journal of Indo Judaic studies. Main articles included: “The Jewish Background of Nissim Ezekiel’s Poetry” by R Raj Rao. “India, Israel and the David Cup Tie 1987” by..... More
2004-2005. Softcover, 8vo, Volume 7-8 (Winter 2004-2005) , 124 pages, 22 cm. Other Titles: J. Indo-jud. Stud. ; Journal of indo-judaic studies; Journal of Indo Judaic studies. Main articles included: “The Influence of Indo-Judaic Studies in Israel, or The Salience of Spirituality” by Shalva Weil. “Jewish Experience in India, or..... More
2007. Softcover, 8vo, Volume 9 (Fall 2007) , 116 pages, 22 cm. Other Titles: J. Indo-jud. Stud. ; Journal of indo-judaic studies; Journal of Indo Judaic studies. Main articles included: “The Jews of Kerela and the Wheels of Indian Ocean Commerce, 800-1800 C. E. ” by Pius Malekandathil. “Desperate Passage..... More
New York: American Jewish Congress, 1968. Softcover, 8vo, 125 pages, 23 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Judaism -- Relations -- Islam. Lightly bumped corners. Discoloration of cover. Good condition. (Sef-28-1). More
Paris: Alliance Israelite Universelle, 1972. Softcover, 8vo, 64 pages, illustrated, tables, 25 cm. In French. Series: Cahiers de l’Alliance israelite universelle; n° 182; Variation: Cahiers de l’Alliance israelite universelle; n° 182. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Education -- History. France. Ecole normale israelite orientale. Politique internationale. Juifs. Alliance Israelite Universelle..... More
Bragadina, 1735. Hardcover, 8vo, 560 pages. In Hebrew. OCLC list 1 copy worldwide (National Library of Israel) . Rebound. Chipped page corners and edges. Good Condition (Heb-27-1). More
Livorno: S. Bilforte, 1948. Original boards. 8vo. 440 pages, 19 cm. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Spanish. Title translates to “Prayerbook for Rosh Hashana: According to the Sephardic Rite of Constantinople, the Mizrahi, Western, and Italian Rites. ” Livorno, or Leghorn, was a Jewish printing capital that published and sent many religious..... More
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1993. Softcover, 8vo, 287 pages, 24 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Judeo-espagnol (langue) -- Histoire. Geographic: Mediterranee (region) -- Langues. Numero special de “Mediterranean language review”, N °6-7, 1990-1993. Bumped corners and edges. Very good condition. (Sef-28-8). More
Bagdad: E. R. Dangur, 1929. Original boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo. 238 pages, 17 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to “Five Feasts: According to Baghdadi Customs and All those who Attend. ” The Jewish community of Baghdad dates back to the 9th century Jewish exile. SUBJECTS: Fasts and..... More
Constantinople, A. H. Boyagian, 1905. 8vo, Original Cloth, 634 leaves. In Hebrew and Ladino (in rabbinic type) on facing pages. Light wear, one gathering of pages starting, otherwise Very Good Condition. (SPEC-35-9). More
Cincinnati: Bloch, 1883. 8vo. Viii, 441 pages. Errata at end. The author states in his preface his intention of creating a non-sectarian reader suitable for Jewish youth, so that they may know their own history and spiritual accomplishments, and proclaims his book suitable as well for the non-Jewish student, as..... More
New York: Rogers and Sherwood, 1883. First Edition. 8vo. Viii, 441 pages. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering and embossing. Singerman 3113. The first state of the first edition, with the errata page at the end and published in New York instead of Cincinatti. The author states in his preface..... More
Tel-Aviv: Nahar U-Staimatski, 1986. Original decorated boards in original decorated slipcase. First facsimile edition. 4to, 68 pages, all color facsimile, 33 cm. SUBJECT(S) : Haggadot -- Texts. Seder -- Liturgy -- Texts. Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts. Judaism -- Sephardic rite -- Liturgy -- Texts. Jewish illumination of books and..... More