Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Four Laissez-Passer certificates granted in Romania between the years 1878 and 1874. Romanian and French.
Among the names appearing on the documents: Aron Fridman, Joseph Manasch and Mihel Haïngher.
4 certificates, size of each one approx. 28X45 cm. Fair condition. Stains, tears, small open tears at margins and along folding marks, foxing. Scibbles in pen.
Among the names appearing on the documents: Aron Fridman, Joseph Manasch and Mihel Haïngher.
4 certificates, size of each one approx. 28X45 cm. Fair condition. Stains, tears, small open tears at margins and along folding marks, foxing. Scibbles in pen.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Pass, passport issued on behalf of Deutsche Verwaltung im Gebiet des Oberbefehlschabers Ost [German regime in the eastern region], with ink stamps "Verwaltungsgebiet Litauen" [Lithuanian administration]. The passport was printed in German and Yiddish. Includes a photograph of the passport holder and her fingerprint.
15 cm. Good condition. Stains.
15 cm. Good condition. Stains.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Illustrated catalogue, Nathan Grünspan's handware store. Dembitz, Galicia, 1913. Enclosed is a folded sheet with an illustrated pricelist for wood poles.
44 pp, 23 cm. Wrapper damaged and detached.
44 pp, 23 cm. Wrapper damaged and detached.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Two letters for the new year written by Haim Neiger, Zionist activist, president of the Zionist Organization in West Galicia and council member in Tarnov, Galicia, to his family.
* Autographed Shanah Tovah letter for the year 1902. The letter opens with a poem. In each line of the poem the initials create the acronym 'Moshe Aharon" – his father's name. Written on Neiger's stationery.
[3] pp, 22.5 cm. Fair condition. Foxing, tears along folding marks.
* Autographed Shanah Tovah letter for the year 1903. The letter is written diagonally with the characters תרס"ג (5663) drawn in the center. Each part of the hollow letters is filled with a stanza from a poem, and in each line are three words opening all with the same letter. In each stanza a triple acronym creates the name 'Moshe Aharon Neiger'.
[1] leaf, 34X41.5 cm. Fair condition. Significant foxing, tears and open tears along folding marks. Chewing holes.
* Autographed Shanah Tovah letter for the year 1902. The letter opens with a poem. In each line of the poem the initials create the acronym 'Moshe Aharon" – his father's name. Written on Neiger's stationery.
[3] pp, 22.5 cm. Fair condition. Foxing, tears along folding marks.
* Autographed Shanah Tovah letter for the year 1903. The letter is written diagonally with the characters תרס"ג (5663) drawn in the center. Each part of the hollow letters is filled with a stanza from a poem, and in each line are three words opening all with the same letter. In each stanza a triple acronym creates the name 'Moshe Aharon Neiger'.
[1] leaf, 34X41.5 cm. Fair condition. Significant foxing, tears and open tears along folding marks. Chewing holes.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Yudishe Milkhume Heldn in groysn eiropeishn krig 1914-15 [Jewish war heroes in Europe 1914-15]. Warsaw: Tsentral, [1915]. Yiddish.
Album with portrait-drawings of Jewish soldiers in World War I, accompanied by short biographies of famous soldiers. Illustrated frames around the portraits of soldiers and cover illustration designed by Haim Goldberg.
[1] title cover, 12 leaves, fair condition. Stains. Wrapper and first leaf are detached. Wear and tears to wrapper.
Album with portrait-drawings of Jewish soldiers in World War I, accompanied by short biographies of famous soldiers. Illustrated frames around the portraits of soldiers and cover illustration designed by Haim Goldberg.
[1] title cover, 12 leaves, fair condition. Stains. Wrapper and first leaf are detached. Wear and tears to wrapper.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Two stenciled leaves on behalf of comité des délégations juives auprès de la conférence de la paix [Jewish delegations to the Paris Peace Conference]. Paris, 1919. French.
Les Massacres de Juifs en Ukraine [The massacre of Ukrainian Jews], a detailed document listing the places where pogroms against Jews took place and the number of victims.
Tous les juifs des etats-unis protestent dans des meetings monstres contre les pogromes en ukraine et dans les autres pays de l'europe orientale. A letter addressed to Jews in the United States calling them to protest against the pogroms in Russia and East Europe.
Two printed leaves. Approx. 21X31 cm. Good condition.
Les Massacres de Juifs en Ukraine [The massacre of Ukrainian Jews], a detailed document listing the places where pogroms against Jews took place and the number of victims.
Tous les juifs des etats-unis protestent dans des meetings monstres contre les pogromes en ukraine et dans les autres pays de l'europe orientale. A letter addressed to Jews in the United States calling them to protest against the pogroms in Russia and East Europe.
Two printed leaves. Approx. 21X31 cm. Good condition.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Commemorating my father's memorial day, in memory of my father R' Aharon ben Mordechai Hacohen….1919. Published by R' Mordechai Katzenelnbogen bookstore, Vilnius, [early 20th century].
Memorial plate, lithograph in color designed as a grave stone with a memorial plate printed and the name of the deceased completed by hand. On the sides of the grave stone are burning candles on lower graves stones, and weeping willows in the background.
Approx. 33X44 cm. Good condition. Cracked color at the margins of leaf. Some stains.
Memorial plate, lithograph in color designed as a grave stone with a memorial plate printed and the name of the deceased completed by hand. On the sides of the grave stone are burning candles on lower graves stones, and weeping willows in the background.
Approx. 33X44 cm. Good condition. Cracked color at the margins of leaf. Some stains.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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* Mazal Tov for his birthday, signed by staff of the school where he served as director and by all of the students. Artistic illustrations. 1936. Yiddish.
Approx. 55X74 cm. Fair condition. Chewing holes. Foxing. Signatures on both sides.
* Five certificates – inscription in JNF Golden Book, initiated by different organizations and public figures in honor of various occasions in the life of the author. Three are for his 70th birthday. 1942, 1944.
Size and condition vary.
* Mazal Tov certificate for his 75th birthday, from members of "Yiddish-Natsional Arbeter Farband", Baltimore, USA. Artistically drawn and colored. Signed by the union's members. 1947. Yiddish.
Approx. 54X60 cm. Good condition. Some stains.
* Review of the Pinski's play "The Zvi Family", published in the New York Times. Photocopy on a sheet.
Approx. 46X59.5 cm. Good condition.
7 rolled certificated.
Approx. 55X74 cm. Fair condition. Chewing holes. Foxing. Signatures on both sides.
* Five certificates – inscription in JNF Golden Book, initiated by different organizations and public figures in honor of various occasions in the life of the author. Three are for his 70th birthday. 1942, 1944.
Size and condition vary.
* Mazal Tov certificate for his 75th birthday, from members of "Yiddish-Natsional Arbeter Farband", Baltimore, USA. Artistically drawn and colored. Signed by the union's members. 1947. Yiddish.
Approx. 54X60 cm. Good condition. Some stains.
* Review of the Pinski's play "The Zvi Family", published in the New York Times. Photocopy on a sheet.
Approx. 46X59.5 cm. Good condition.
7 rolled certificated.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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The Jewish Street in Vilnius. Zürich-Leipzig: Orell Füssli, 1931. Hebrew and German.
65 photos taken by Moshe Vorobeichic (Raviv), documenting the atmosphere of the Jewish ghetto through composition of light and shade, making use of geometric shapes and low camera angles. Introduction by Zalman Shneur.
7 pp, [64] photo-plates, [8] pp, 18.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Damage to binding.
65 photos taken by Moshe Vorobeichic (Raviv), documenting the atmosphere of the Jewish ghetto through composition of light and shade, making use of geometric shapes and low camera angles. Introduction by Zalman Shneur.
7 pp, [64] photo-plates, [8] pp, 18.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Damage to binding.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Di farshvundene velt [The World that Vanished], edited by Rafael Abramovitch. New-York, 1947.
A book in album format, with photographs of Jews from East Europe. Numerous photographs of synagogues, streets, stores and figures, in two parts: Jewish cities and people. Photographs are from the collections of the Joint, Yivo and photographers Alter Kacyzne and Roman Vishniak. Cover illustration by Shlomo Yudovin
575, [8] pp, 20X26.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Binding is partly detached. Several loose signatures.
A book in album format, with photographs of Jews from East Europe. Numerous photographs of synagogues, streets, stores and figures, in two parts: Jewish cities and people. Photographs are from the collections of the Joint, Yivo and photographers Alter Kacyzne and Roman Vishniak. Cover illustration by Shlomo Yudovin
575, [8] pp, 20X26.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Binding is partly detached. Several loose signatures.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Collection of documents, Bash Family. Passports, member cards, family letters and wedding invitations. Europe and Eretz Israel. Among them:
* Enlistment card issued by the municipal service for passive self-defense in Tel-Aviv. Card in the name of Bella Bash, who enlisted to telephone and communication services. Tel-Aviv, 1942.
* Temporary Laissez-passer during curfew in the name of I. Bash. Transit is limited to certain areas and times during the day. 1947.
* Official letter from the French ministry in charge of war fatalities, informing that the body of the fighter Hanoch Bash was located. 1952.
* Polish passport of Hanoch Bash. Issued in 1920.
* Member card of Yehiel Bash, "Hechalutz" organization in Poland. 1925.
15 documents. Size varies. Good condition.
* Enlistment card issued by the municipal service for passive self-defense in Tel-Aviv. Card in the name of Bella Bash, who enlisted to telephone and communication services. Tel-Aviv, 1942.
* Temporary Laissez-passer during curfew in the name of I. Bash. Transit is limited to certain areas and times during the day. 1947.
* Official letter from the French ministry in charge of war fatalities, informing that the body of the fighter Hanoch Bash was located. 1952.
* Polish passport of Hanoch Bash. Issued in 1920.
* Member card of Yehiel Bash, "Hechalutz" organization in Poland. 1925.
15 documents. Size varies. Good condition.
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Online Auction 09 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 6, 2017
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Two booklets about Jews in Vienna:
* Die Wiener Juden in Handel und Industrie, nach den Protokollen des Nieder-Österr. Merkantil- und Wechselgerichtes, Bernhard Wachstein [involvement of Viennese Jews in trade and industry]. Vienna 1934.
[2], 96 pp, 24 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Wrapper torn and dismantled.
* Zwei Jubiläums-Reden, gehalten am 2. Dez. 1898 anlässlich der Feier der 50 jährigen Regierung Sr. Majestät des Kaisers Franz Josef I [two speeches delivered on December 2, 1898 in honor of the jubilee, 50 years of his highness emperor Franz Josef I government]. By Moses Rosenmann. Vienna: R. Lowit, 1898.
16 pp, 19.5 cm. Poor condition. Stains. Creases. Stains and tears to wrapper.
* Die Wiener Juden in Handel und Industrie, nach den Protokollen des Nieder-Österr. Merkantil- und Wechselgerichtes, Bernhard Wachstein [involvement of Viennese Jews in trade and industry]. Vienna 1934.
[2], 96 pp, 24 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Wrapper torn and dismantled.
* Zwei Jubiläums-Reden, gehalten am 2. Dez. 1898 anlässlich der Feier der 50 jährigen Regierung Sr. Majestät des Kaisers Franz Josef I [two speeches delivered on December 2, 1898 in honor of the jubilee, 50 years of his highness emperor Franz Josef I government]. By Moses Rosenmann. Vienna: R. Lowit, 1898.
16 pp, 19.5 cm. Poor condition. Stains. Creases. Stains and tears to wrapper.
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