Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

"Unseren Kindern" – Two Booklets for Children about Holidays, Edited by Benjamin Murmelstein – Vienna, 1932-1933

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Two booklets for children, edited by Benjamin Murmelstein, about the holiday of Pesach and the holiday of Shavuot. Vienna, 1932-1933. German and some Hebrew.
The booklets were distributed in a synagogue in Vienna and contain songs, stories and short essays about the holidays.
1. Unseren Kindern zum Wochenfestw [for our children – for Shavuot], printed by Kalman Kohn, Vienna, 1932. 15, [1] pp, 15 cm. Good condition. Stains to cover.
2. Unseren Kindern zum Pessachfeste 5693 [for our children for Pesach 5693]. Printed by Leon Griffel, Vienna, [1933]. [16] pp, 14X11 cm. Good condition.
Benjamin Murmelstein (1905-1989) was a community rabbi. He served as the last head of the Judenrat in Theresienstadt Ghetto until its liberation.
Children's Books
Children's Books