Search Results: Titles starting with H from Dan Wyman Books

Tel-Aviv, Judilovitz, 1938. Paperback. (FT) Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 143 pages. 23 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to English as, "The Life of the Jews in the Time of the Talmud. " SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- Iraq -- Babylonia -- Pumbeditha. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide. Covers show some wear, backstrip with some tears. Internal pages are nice and clean, otherwise Very Good Condition. (SEF44-12).

Paperback. Paris: No publisher, 1967. Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 15 pages, 19 cm. "Extrait du livre H. Leivick poète Yiddish. " Primarily in French, with non-Yiddish titles listed in their language of publication. Subject: Leivick, H. , 1888-1962 -- Bibliography . Very Good Condition. (CT-12).

Kaunas [Kovno, Kovne]: Bukhhandlung "Pasaulis, 1939. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers, 12mo, 95 + [1] pages. Includes frontis photo. 19 cm. In Yiddish. With bookplate of "Jewish Cultural Reconstruction," indicating that the book was found by the western Allies after WW II and given to a Jewish institution as part of rebuilding the Jewish world in the postwar years. Published in Kovno in the year of the German invasion of Poland. H. Leivick (pen name of Leivick Halpern, 1888 - 1962) was a "Yiddish language writer, known for his 1921 ‘dramatic poem in eight scenes' The Golem. He also wrote many highly political, realistic plays, including Shop. He adopted the pen name of Leivick to avoid being confused with Moyshe-Leyb Halpern, another prominent Yiddish poet. Leivick was born in Chervyen, Belarus....and attended a yeshiva for several years, an experience he thoroughly disliked and depicted in his dramatic poem Chains of the Messiah. Leivick joined the Jewish Bund before or… Read More

Cincinnati: H.U.C. Journal Pub. Co, 1898. paperback. 1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo, pp. [10], 116-184 [70 pages total]. Special issue, "The Isaac M. Wise Number." Includes cover photograph of Isaac. M. Wise. Singerman S137 "Isaac Mayer Wise was America's outstanding Jew and leading rabbi during the 19th Century. His major achievements were the establishment of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations in 1873, the Hebrew Union College in 1875, and the Central Conference of American Rabbis in 1889." (JewishVirtualLibrary.org) Contents: Isaac M. Wise,- an Acrostic, by Rabbi Harry Weis; Race-and-Class-Distinctions.- Historically and Psychologically Considered, by Rabbi Joseph Krauskopf; What We Stand For and By, by Rabbi Moses Perez Jacobson; The Economy of Nature- A Suggestion from Psalm VIII, by Rabbi Edward N. Calisch ; American Judaism from the Standpoint of the Constructionist, by Rabbi Charles S. Levi; The Rabbi- His Literary Activity, by Rabbi Clifton Harby Levi; The Foremost Leader… Read More

New York; Hebrew Press Association, 1916. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 4to. [918] pages. 29 cm. First edition. Hebrew Periodical. Haibri, volume VI, 51 issues, bound together. Each issue is 16, [4] pages. In Hebrew, with English title page. "This periodical organ of Mizrahi, edited by Bar-Ilan, was originally published in Berlin from 1910 to 1914. It resumed publication in America in 1916 and last appeared on 17 Heshvan 5682/1921 (vol. 11) . It 'played an important role in the development of the modern Hebrew press in America' (Persky) . Many of the leading Hebrew writers in America, including those not affiliated with Mizrahi, contributed literary, news and opinion articles. ... Among the contributors were Meir Bar-Ilan, Hillel Bavli, Israel Belkind, Hemdah Ben-Yehuda, Reuben Brainin, M. M. Dolitzky, Israel Efros, Judah Leib Hacohen Fishman, Simon Ginzburg, Abraham Goldberg, Yehiel Kaplan, Ezekiel Leavitt, Ephraim Lisitzky, Zevi Hirsch Masliansky, Joseph Opatoshu, Yehoash..." (Goldman, Hebrew Printing… Read More

Tel-Aviv: Bitan Ha-Sefer, 1949. (FT) Hardcover, 100 pages, portraits, 21 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Rabbis -- Russia (Federation) -- Liubavichi -- Biography. Hasidim -- Russia (Federation) -- Liubavichi -- Biography. Hasidism. Habad. Schneersohn, Dov Baer, 1773-1827. Liubavichi (Russia) -- Biography. Includes bibliographical references on page 100. OCLC lists 21 copies worldwide. Chipping to edges of dust jacket, fragile. Very Good Condition in Good Jacket. (Hasid-2-17).

Yerushalayim : Ha-Hevrah Le-Hakirat Erets-Yisrael Ve-`atikotehah, 1987. Hardcover. First edition. Original red boards with gilt lettering on spine. 4to. 283 pages; 28 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to "The Architecture of Ancient Israel: From the Prehistoric to the Persian Periods: In Memory of Immanuel (Munya) Dunayevsky. " Divided into 27 chapters. Includes dozens of illustrations, diagrams, and facsimiles. SUBJECT(S) : Palestine Antiquities, Architecture, Israel. Very minimal markings. Tiny amount of edgewear to board corner. Very good + condition. (ZION-12-61).

Yerushalayim : Ha-Hevrah Le-Hakirat Erets-Yisrael Ve-`atikotehah, 1987. Hardcover. First edition. Original red boards with gilt lettering on spine. 4to. 283 pages; 28 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to "The Architecture of Ancient Israel: From the Prehistoric to the Persian Periods: In Memory of Immanuel (Munya) Dunayevsky. " Divided into 27 chapters. Includes dozens of illustrations, diagrams, and facsimiles. SUBJECT(S) : Palestine Antiquities, Architecture, Israel. Very minimal markings. Tiny amount of edgewear to board corner. Very good + condition. (ZION-12-61).

Helsinki: Suomen Luth. Evank. -Yhdistys, 1907. Hardcover, 188 pages, 16mo. In Finnish. OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide (Nat Lib of Finland) . Wear to edges of cover. Hinge repair. Otherwise, very good condition. (Fin24-28).

1969. (FT) Hardcover, 8vo, 104 pages. In Hebrew. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? : ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? . "? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ‘? ? ? ? ? ? ? '". OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (Hebrew College, University of Pennsylvania) . Inscription in front cover. Light staining to cover. Good condition. (Hasid-1-1).

Ramat-Gan: Hotsaat Universitat Bar-Ilan, 2004. Hardcover. (FT) 8vo. 197 pages. : ill. (some color) , map. SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- Dietary laws. Locusts -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Grasshoppers -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. In like new condition (Bible6-18).

Jerusalem: NO Publisher, 1891. Hardcover. 8vo. 172, 32, 16 pages. In Hebrew. Volume 2 only. SUBJECT (S) : Palestine. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Ex library with usual markings, covers are very worn, pages darkened, some pages are chipped or loose, hinges are splitting, fair condition. (MX-7-9).

Odessa; A. Schulz, 1886. Hardcover. Original Wraps. 8vo. 55 pages. 22 cm. First edition in Hebrew. Translated by Israel Hombarg; a treatise on Ophthalmology. In original wraps, housed in later boards. Includes diagram of a human eye on the title page. Treatise printed in Odessa: "Jews held a prominent place among Odessa's free professionals, especially its doctors. In 1881, half of those who practiced medicine in Odessa—including dentists, midwives, and pharmacists—were Jewish. " (Yivo Encyclopedia; Odessa) . Subjects: Eye. Ophthalmology. Hebrew Primers - Medicine. OCLC lists 7 copies. Light wear to boards, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (SPEC-36-33).

Yerushalayim: Merkaz Zalman Shazar Le-Toldot Yisra?el, 1999. (FT) Softcover, 8vo, 296 pages, illustrated, 23 cm. In Hebrew. Translation of: Founder of Hasidism: a quest for the historical Ba? Al Shem Tov. SUBJECT(S) : Hasidim -- Ukraine -- Biography. Rabbis -- Ukraine -- Biography. Hasidism -- History -- 18th century. Ba? Al Shem Tov. Includes bibliographical references on pages 265-286 and index. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide. Wear to front cover binding. Very good condition. (Hasid-4-11).

Buenos Aires, Editorial Milicia, 1975. Paperback. Original illustrated paper wrappers of soldiers charging forward holding Nazi flags in red, white, and black. 8vo. 74 pages; 22 cm. In Spanish. Title translates to "To the Third Reich! The Fight of the Brown Army of Adolf Hitler for the Awakening of Germany. " Part of the series: Biblioteca de Formación Doctrinaria Vol. 3. Joseph Goebbels "was a German politician and Reich Minister of Propaganda of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. He was one of Adolf Hitler's close associates and most devoted followers, and was known for his skills in public speaking and his deep, virulent antisemitism, which was evident in his publicly voiced views. He advocated progressively harsher discrimination, including the extermination of the Jews in the Holocaust" (Wikipedia 2017) . SUBJECT(S) : Holocaust denial, Holocaust denial literature. OCLC lists 1 holding worldwide (Harvard) . Ex-library markings. Slight toning. Very minimal staining. Very good condition. (HOLO2-134-72A).

Newton Centre, Mass; Marenof, 1948. Original Wraps. 8vo. [12] pages. 21x18 cm. First edition. In English, with Aramaic (Had Gadya) on cover. Illustrated (in black and white) throughout on every page, designed for young children; with select passages of An Only Kid listed below each illustration; full text of Had Gadya (in English) on last page. Martha Marenof was the author of 'Haggadah for Young People', 'Across Time and Space', and numerous materials designed for children about Jewish Holidays. Subjects: Seder - Liturgy - Texts - Juvenile literature. None on OCLC. Gift dedication in pen on front page, light wear throughout, overall clean and fresh. Very good condition. Scarce. (HAG-14-14).

Yerushalayim: Muze'on Yisrael, 1972. (FT) Softcover, 12mo, 127 pages, illustrated. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) ; Muzeon Yisrael (Jerusalem) -- Periodicals. title from cover. Wear to cover edges. Fold marks on back cover. Bumped corners. Good condition. (Art-8-14).

Frankfurt A. /M, 1883. Hardcover. Frankfurt a.M.: Verlag von I. Kauffmann, 1883. Cloth, 12mo, 167 pages. 20 cm. Satin endpapers. In German, with occasional Hebrew phrasing. Author was "t.t. Feldrabbiner [Jewish Military Chaplain] im M.F. in Horic (Böhmen)" Bohemia. OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (NYPL & Bar-Ilan Univ). SUBJECT(S): Wedding sermons, Jewish. Wear to boards, hinges starting, otherwise Good Condition. (GER-37-78).

Jerusalem : Hevrah Le-hotsaat Sefarim `al Yad Ha-universitah Ha-`ivrit, 1933. Paperback. Small 4to. Vi, 157 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : International relations - history; Religions - history; International cooperation; Religion and sociology; War - religious aspects. OCLC lists 8 copies worldwide. Covers faded and chipped around the edges, signatures uncut, good condition. (MX-11-7).

New York, Ha-Do?ar Association, 1941. Paperback. 1st Edition. 1000th Issue, special issue. Original Paper Wrappers. 4to. Pages 482-571 [90 pages] ; 34 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates into English as, "The Mail. " This is the 1000th, anniversary edition, issue of Hadoar, the first Hebrew weekly newspaper printed in the United States. Hadoar ran for 49 years. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Periodicals. Some edgewear. Corner pages slightly bent. In about very good condition. (AMR-47-18).