Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

"Tsum Zig" – a Newspaper Issued by the Revisionist Movement at the Bergen-Belsen DP Camp, 1946 – Many Photographs of the Camps and Portraits of the Leaders of the Movement

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"Tsum Zig" [To Victory], a one-time edition of the newspaper ("Einmalike Oisgabe") issued by the Union of Revisionist Zionists in the British Zone of Germany ("Der Faryinikter Zion.-Revisyanistisher Bavegung in der Englisher Zane fon Duetchland"). Editor: Yitzchak Kowalski. Bergen-Belsen (Germany), September 1946. Yiddish and a little Hebrew. Design and illustrations: B. Kasovsky.
The newspaper contains articles by prominent thinkers and leaders of the Revisionist Movement (Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Abba Achimeir, Joseph Klausner and others), alongside articles and reports about the fate of She'erit Hapletah in Europe, the struggle of the Jewish Yishuv in Palestine and the activity of the Revisionist Movement at the Bergen-Belsen DP Camp.
The booklet features seven illustrated portraits of leaders of the Zionist Movement and the Revisionist Movement (five of them large – Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Joseph Trumpeldor, Max Nordau, Herzl and Meir Grossman) as well as dozens of photographs documenting the activity of the Revisionist Movement and life at the camp: processions and parades, sport games and competitions, workshops, broadsides that were hung in the camp, and more.
71, [9] pp, 29.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor blemishes. Many stains on the margins of the cover. Inscriptions and stamps on the front cover. An open tear to the bottom of the spine.
Only two copies in OCLC.
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah