Book details: HAMISHAH HUMSHE TORAH [SURVIVORS' HOLY BIBLE FROM VAAD HATZALA]
$US 400.00
(Germany) , Vaad Hatzala [Pres. Harry Truman]
HAMISHAH HUMSHE TORAH [SURVIVORS' HOLY BIBLE FROM VAAD HATZALA]
Imprint: Minkhen; Nidpas A. Y. Ha-Vaad Le-Hotsa'at Sefarim Etsel Va'ad Ha-Hatsalah, 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Original Cloth. 12mo. 120, 194, 194 pages. 18 cm. Survivors Bible, printed by Vaad Hatzala. Pentateuch, Haftarot and Megilot with commentary of Rashi and Targum. 'Matanah me-et Va'ad ha-hatsalah le-she'erit ha-peletah. ' Title page has coloured illustration. With dedication page to President Harry Truman with superimposed American Flag. "The remnants of Israel that survived the great destruction wrought upon our people by Hitler's hoards, these shattered remenats the 'Sherith Hepleita' were weakened physically and spiritually...we wish to dedicate this Holy Bible, the very ancient well of civilization, to his Honor, the President of the United States of America, Harry S. Truman. His courageous and kind words, his noble acts and deeds in behalf of our people have served as a ray of hote in these trying, troubleed and most cdritical period of our people..." Subjects: Haftarot - Commentaries. Bible. Pentateuch - Commentaries. Bible. Five Scrolls - Commentaries. Pentateuch. Hebrew. 1947.; Holy Bible: Vaad Hatzala, Germany. OCLC: 506554087. OCLC lists 15 copies. A copy sold at auction in 2021 for over $1200. Light wear to boards, rear board replaced, rebacked with new corners, endpages repaired, Good condition. (HOLO2-117-58A)
Stock number:40240.