Online Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Part I

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

Opening: $150
Sold for: $375
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"Tsum Zig" [To Victory], a one-time edition of a newspaper issued by the Union of Revisionist Zionists in the British Zone of Germany. Editor: Yitzchak Kowalski. Bergen-Belsen (Germany), September 1946. Yiddish and some Hebrew. Design and illustrations: B. Kasovsky.
The newspaper features articles by prominent thinkers and leaders of the Revisionist Movement (Ze'ev Jabotinsky, Abba Ahimeir, 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 in the Bergen-Belsen DP Camp.
It also 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 in the camp: processions and parades, sports 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 to cover edges. Notations and stamps on front cover. Open tear to bottom of spine.
Only two copies in OCLC.
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah