Search Results: Religion: Jewish Studies from The Owl at the Bridge

NY, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich [1972]. Hard Cover. 150 p.; 21 cm. In Ferrara, Italy, an adolescent Jewish boy is led into misconduct and guilty knowledge by a cynical classmate during the 1930s. ISBN (10): 0151116970. Very good with gift inscription on front fly; dust jacket VG. Stock#47427.

Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. xii, 756 p., index, 23.5 cm. "Maps the profoundly troubling two-thousand-year course of the Church's battle against Judaism." Bibliography(p. [696]-719). Stock# 43,700. Vg / dj vg.

Athens, Ohio UP [1981]. Includes work by Leah Goldberg, Shulamit Apfel, Shlomit Cohen, Gavriela Elisha, Chaya Shenhav, Miriam Oren, Esther Raab, Zelda, Rivka Miriam, Yona Wallach, Hemda Roth, Shirley Kaufman, Nurit Zarchi, Dahlia Ravikovich, Chedva Harakavy. Hard Cover. xxviii, 135 pages. Dj scuffed; VG. Stock#22280.

Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society of America, 1953/ 5713. Hard Cover. xxi, 594 p. 21.5 cm. The bulk of the book is on Philadelphia's large and important community. As Charleston and South Carolina generally had been studied, it is treated lightly. The index also contains that for volume one. Stock #29,983. Vg/ no dj.

Philadelphia, The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1951/ 5712. Hard Cover. xxviii, 301 p. 21.5 cm. The story of Jews in the Northern States and Canada. The index to this is contained in volume two of the set published in 1953. Stock #29,982.. Vg/ no dj.

N.Y., New York University Press, 1992.. Hard Cover. x, 186 p. Khishinev--known in Rumanian as Chisinau--in Bessarabia (Russian), Moldavia (Rumanian), was the location, in April, 1903, of the first massive urban Pogrom as an expression of anti-semitism in the Russian Empire. Stock #100,870. Vg/no dj. Judaica Jews in Russia

New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, 1991. Hard Cover. xiii, 271 p. : illus. ; index, 24 cm. " In this incisive examination of the roots of antisemitism, the author traces the position of Jews in Poland from the end of the sixteenth century to the demise of the Polish State in 1795. " Bibliography (p. 241-261) Stock# 44,891. Vg , bookplate / dk vg.

Firenze, Leo S. Olschki, 1965. Soft Cover. vii, 447 p.; 27.5 cm. Reprint of the 1918 edition. Series: Pubblicazioni del R. Instituto di studi superiori, pratici e di perfezionamento in Firenze, Sezione di filosofia e filologia, 40. "Appendice" (p. [361]-429) contains documents in Latin, Hebrew, or Italian. Stock#L-298. Vg, contains Olschki's apology that this was was in their warehouse in the 4 November, 1966 flood and some pages are wavey / soft cover.

New York: John Wiley, 1870. Hard Cover. x, 398, [2] pages; lacks folded table of inflections at end ("It is designed to be taken out of the book and mounted" so is usually gone). "In the entire work special reference has been had to the wants of theological students." The cover, often missing or battered because of lightness of materials and heaviness of use, has been extensively restored and reinforced, saving the original embossed boards. Vg. Stock#OB368.

Philadelphia, Westminster Press [1972]. Hard Cover. 519 p., illus., 16 maps; 25 cm. Series: Westminster Aids to the Study of the Scriptures. Has good information about wars, kings, battles, and consequence of Israel. ISBN (10): 0664209351. Stock#47318. Some ink underlining on first 30 pages / dj good+, some wear.

Washington, D.C. Dulaun Press, 1937. Hard Cover. Signed. [8], 274 p.21.5 cm. Novel describing conditions for Jews in Germany and in Palestine in 1936. Inscribed copy. Stock #28,632. Vg/ no dj.

New York, Sotheby's, December 14,1987. Periodical. [156] p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 27 cm. 420 lotsTitle continues: Dr. Bruno Italienes, the American Jewish Historical Society, the collection of Mr. and Mrs. David Weintraub, Stock# 43,558. Vg / soft cover.

NY, Yeshivah Chofetz Chaim Publication, c1943. Hard Cover. viii, 150 p.; 16 cm. This is the pocket guide provided in World War II to U.S. military personnel of the Jewish faith to help maintain religious practice in wartime. Stock#101863. Vg/no dj.

NY, HarperCollins, ©1991. Hard Cover. xxix, 209 p., illus.; 24 cm. Jagendorf began his memoir in the U.S. in 1956 (he and his wife arrived in 1946 and were reunited with their two daughters, who had fled Europe with their husbands in 1938 and 1939), but he failed to find a publisher. In 1988 one of Jagendorf's grandchildren brought the manuscript to light again. Aron Hirt-Manheimer spent the next two years analyzing translations of Romanian and German documents and interviewing Jagendorf family members and survivors of Moghilev. ISBN (10): 006016106X. Stock#47155. Vg, bookplate / di vg.

Jerusalem, Sotheby's, 5 May, 1988. Periodical. 133, [134-143] p., illus., 356 lots, 27 cm. A full range of valuable Judaica. Stock# 43,541. Vg / soft cover.

Bethesda, Md., Adler & Adler, 1987. Hard Cover. ix, 273 p. Autobiography of an Italian-born Jew who grew up in Fascist Italy, emigrated to Palestine, and served in the British Army in Italy; how he deals with the conflicts of his youth. Vg/ dj vg. 101594.

Chicago: Thomas More Press, ©1979. Hard Cover. 264 p.; 22 cm. "The Bible may become both more intelligible and more meaningful if it is understood less as a record of what God said than as a record of man's response to the presence and activity of God." Stock#46028. Vg / dj good+.

New Brunswick, N, J., Spring 1964. Periodical. 5 p.l., [171]-314, [6] p., 22.5 cm. This contains a 30 page section "Eichmann and the Jews" (pp.253-283) Ion Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem. "It was in Partisan Review that the most widely discussed debate by the 'New York intellectuals' took place. ..."The issue also contains two poems by Robert Lowell and articles by Mary McCarthy (on Madame Bovary), Alfred Kazin, Susan Sontag, Frank Kermode and others. Stock# 44,510. Good+

New York, Crown Publishers [1963]. Hard Cover. 346 p. illus., ports., maps. index, 29 cm. "Fourteenth printing." "Illustrated with 1000 pictures." Bibliography: p. 336-338. Stock# 44,646. Vg / , gift inscription / dj poor, tattered.

NY, Summit / Washington [D.C.]: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, c1983. Hard Cover. 288 p., illus. (150 b/w, 75 color); 26 cm. Catalog for the traveling museum exhibition of Judaic objects from the State Jewish Museum in Prague. ISBN (10): 067149448. Stock#46698. Vg, gift inscription / dj vg.