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New York News. Good. 1971. Newspaper. Complete paper. Cover photo of Menachem Begin, Ed Koch and Hugh Carey. Other front pape articles: High court rules alimony is for men, too; Jupiter pictures; Poker winners. Pictures and write-ups on Patty Duke as Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker, Sarah Jessica Parker, Alfred Hitchcock, Frances Sternhagen. Princess Caroline, Candice Bergen, Elliot Willensky architect, Sara Weddington, ex-Met ballplayer Jon Matlack, and former Yank Sparky Lyle,. Back page - Catfish Hunter and his son Todd at the Yankees' Fort Lauderdale training camp. Edge tears .

Bantam. Fair. 1976. Paperback. 0553104829 . 216 pages. Clean text, good binding, cover is torn and chipped at the bottom, middle. . Contains 16 pages of photographs. Made into a movie "Operation Thunderbolt". Arab terrorists at it again - 103 hostages hijacked on an Air France jetliner and taken to Entebee airport .

Special Scholastic Book Services Edition. Fair. 1967. Paperback. ; Spine and cover have heavy creases. 237 pages. Introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt. Preface by George Stevens. Cover has picture of Millie Perkins as Anne Frank .

Israel Digest. Fair. 1961. Staple bound. Stapled wraps. Light edge brown spots on the outer wraps, some creases. Measures 4.5 by 6.5. Has 32 pages. Illustrated with photos. Includes a history of the Jewish State of Israel; Immigration in the Early Years of the State, Housing, and more; Israel Today Series .

Cambridge University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0521474299 . Inscribed presentation copy signed by the author, name sticker remnants on endpaper. A book about Holocaust survivors , and how they learn to relive their lives ; Signed by Author .

Farrar, Straus and Cudahy and Jewish Publication Society. Good with no dust jacket. 1960. First Printing. Hardcover. 181 pages. Illustrated with drawings. 15 chapters. Clean text, good binding. Covenant books has a statement in the back stating the books in this series is written for young people ages 11-15 years of age; Stories of Jewish Men and Women .

Ledory. Poor. 1956. Hardcover. Reading copy. Spine cover missing, boards have chipping. Written in Hebrew, English, and French. Illustrated with photos. Text includes an account of the background, the battlefields, the liberation of Gaza, and the Arab-Jewish conflicts .

Good. Softcover. 192 pages. Undated. Clean text, pencil writing on the back cover and a few pages. Illustrated with maps and drawings. Includes: Haskala (Enlightenment) and Emancipation; Religious Response to Enlightment; Eastern Europe; Forerunners to Zionism; Zionism - Religious, Politicial, Cultural, Labor; Chalutzim (Pioneers) .

Hill and Wang. Very Good. 1995. Paperback. 0809015803 . 261 pages. Clean text other than a phone number handwritten on the blank title page, very good binding. Memoir of the author's young life as a slave laborer during the Nazai Holocaust years ; ; .

Jewish Education Media. Near Fine. 1999. 0826699847 . Includes a softcover book and a video VHS tape. The book, a companion to the videocassette, has 7 chapters in the history the Previous Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn of Lubavitch from the years 1929-1950. Tape also includes a talk by the Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn as well as 7 other vintage video clips .

Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. 1942. Hardcover. Clean text, good binding. 322 pages. Printing line says F-W. Contents show 11 (XI) sections, with two subsections, Selected Bibliography, Contributors to this Volume. Index. Historical Background by Oscar Janowsky, Judaism and the Synagogue by David de Sola Pool; Jewish Education by I. B. Berkson; The Cultural Scene by Marie Syrkin; Hebrew in Jewish Culture by Abraham Halkin; Structure of the Jewish Community by Abraham Duker; Economic Trends by Nathan Reich; Anti-Semitism by Jacob Weinstein; Philosophies of Jewish Life by Milton Steinberg; Zionism in American Jewish Life by Sulamith Schwartz; etc .

Brandeis University Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 0874511194 . 247 pages. Clean, good binding. Illustrated. The book "examines the social, economic, and cultural background of the immigrants as well as their religious attitudes and practices"; Brandeis Series In American Jewish History, Culture, And Life; .

The University of Chicago Press. Fair. 1972. Second Edition. Softcover. 0226298418 . Clean text, cover has heavy creases. Second edition, revised. Contains 9 chapters, Appendix, Index .

Harper & Brothers. Fair with no dust jacket. 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean text, nameplate on endpaper, hinge cracked. 322 pages. Stated First Edition. Printing line says I-R. Book has 11 different sections, Selected Bibliography, Contributors, Index. Essays by Milton Steinberg, Sulamith Schwartz, Jacob Weinstein, George Shuster, Horace Kallen, Oscar Janowsky, David de Sola Pool, I. B. Berkson, Abraham Salkin, Abraham Duker, And others. Some of the essay topics are: Judaism and the Synagogue; Jewish education; Literary Expression, Hebrew in Jewish Culture; Economic Trends; Anti-semitism; Zionism etc .

Random House. Good. 1971. Paperback. 0394316452 . Clean text, spine and cover creases. 233 pages. Foreword by Peter I. Rose, General Editor. 7 chapters, Appendix, Index. ; Ethnic Groups in Comparative Perspective; .

PublicAffairs. Fair in Good dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 1586483994 . Good binding, text is clean - the outer upper edge has stains, does not affect the text. Illustrated with photos. ; Ex-Library; .

Harcourt. Good in Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0151066701 . 317 pages. Clean, good binding, DJ has some edge tears, yellow age spots on the outer edge of one side. Illustrated with photos and maps. The life and struggeles of Soviet Jews, as symbolized by the Scharanskys. Diplomatic correspondens Wolf Blitzer, Walter Ruby, Wladimir Struminski; Abraham Rabinovich, Douglas Davis, Robert Rosenberg, and Louis Rapoport ; .

Cornell University Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1956. Third Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Harry M. Orlinsky, 6/20/58 with Hebrew letters Ayin Shin " Kaf (Eruv Shabbos Kodesh) . Former owner's name on the front endpaper. Edward Whiting Fox, Foreword. Seven chapters include - The Fertile Crescent: Hebrew Origins; Bondage, Exodus, and the National Covenant; Israel in Canaan: The Period of the Judges; David and Solomon; Israel and Judah; The Prophetic Movement and Social Justice, etc; ; Signed by Author .

Behrman House. Good. 1976. Mass Market Paperback. 0874412285 . 110 pages. Clean text, spine visibly creased. 13 chapters. Introduction by Robert Chazan; The Jewish Concepts And Issues Series; .

Lowry & Volz, Baltimore. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author, August 1969, with best wishes to. 390 pages. Illustrated with photos. Endpapers have stains, text is clean. Bright red boards with black and silver. DJ creases. Dr Shane was both an anesthesiologist and a dentist, Baltimore, MD. He was internationally known for his invention of a Breathophone which amplifies sounds of the patient's respiration, as well as written books and articles on anesthesiology ; Signed by Author .