Auction 097
Winner's Unlimited - Holy books, letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Judaica, Posters & Periodicals, Postcards, Maps, Zionism, numismatics.
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Jan 31, 2017
Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 9:
Encyclopedie Populaire Juive. Egypt, 1946
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Sold for: $70
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Encyclopedie Populaire Juive. Egypt, 1946
Jewish Encyclopedia published by Societe des Editions Historiques juives d'egypte. Egypt, 1946. French. Only edition.
Popular encyclopedia in one volume published in Egypt after the Holocaust. It refers to important events preceding its publication, such as Hitler's death machine. Includes entries regarding the differences in customs and dress between the Sephardim and Ashkenazim along with biographies regarding various personalities, including Herzl and twenty additional Zionist leaders. In general, there were no known Jewish encyclopedias published in Egypt.
97 pages, 20 cm.
Not listed bibliographically.
Fine condition.
