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Woodstock, VT:: Jewish Lights Publishing,, (1996). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.). First printing. "Mysticism and science: What do they have in common? How can one enlighten the other? By drawing on modern cosmology and ancient Kabbalah, Matt shows how science and religion can together enrich our spiritual awareness and help us recover a sense of wonder and find our place in the universe." Extensive notes, glossary, 200 pp plus publisher's ads. Ribbon marker bound in.

New York:: Fawcett Columbine,, (1993). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.). First printing. Contains 22 stories, recorded by Marks, many being told for the first time of "Jewish men and women who hid from the Nazis as children - and of how this experience shaped their later lives. . . In Nazi-occupied Europe, there were about 1.6 million Jewish children, ny 1945, about 1.5 million had been killed. . Some children, however, survived by disguising themselves as Christians and hiding--often without their families, and often forced to live in sewers, huts, barns, and woods." (Kirkus) Preface by Abraham H. Foxon and a chapter on the historical perspective by Nechama Tec. Photographs. xxvii, 307 pp.

New York:: Noonday,, (1964). Good overall - usual toning to pages, rubbing to covers. . First thus- a trade paperback. A collection of essays by this notes psychologist. Notes, index. 206 pp

New York:: Barricade Books,, (2004). SIGNED hardcover -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (bottom edge of front board bumped). 4th printing. At 15, Michel was taken to Auschwitz, where his parents and grandmother died and where he witnessed unbearable atrocities, including the conducting of medical experiments on girls and women by Joseph Mengele. Late in the afternoon of April 15, 1945, the author and two friends escaped and he went on to became a successful speaker and fund-raiser for the United Jewish Appeal in America, leading a group to Auschwitz, and participating in the World Gathering of Survivors in Israel and more. Illustrated with photographs. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper with the exhortation to "Remember! Never forget." xvii, 298 pp.

New York:: The Jonathan David Company,, 1948.. Hardcover first edition -. Good overall in light red cloth with gilt panel on front cover, lettering on spine - some rubbing to the covers, toning to the pages, but a tight and sturdy copy. . First edition. An uncommon early book dealing with Jewish nomenclature - both Hebrew names and secular names. In addition to discussing the history behind choosing names, this includes long lists of names with comments on the significance and roots of them. Includes an index to Hebrew names. 288 pp.