Book details: DERVAKHUNG: A DRAME IN 3 AKTN FUN DEM IDISHN LEBN IN NATSI-DAYTSHLAND
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Kader, Boris
DERVAKHUNG: A DRAME IN 3 AKTN FUN DEM IDISHN LEBN IN NATSI-DAYTSHLAND
Imprint: Chicago: Farlag Arbeter Velt,, 1941
Binding: Paperback
(FT) Stiff paper wrappers, small 8vo, 112 pages. Boldly illustrated cover. Title translates as, "Security: A Play in 3 Acts on Jewish Life in Nazi-Germany." Early (1941) expose of Jewish life in Germany under Hitler. Contains a 1-page folded promotional insert on green paper. In Yiddish. Includes music to the theme song, “Hope, Always Hope! ”. The author lived from 1882-1958 …. From a contemporary review in the “Observer”: ‘The Awakening’ is the story of a Jewish character in modern Germany who, because of the present regime, changes his whole philosophy of life. An internationalist and an assimiliationist, the chief character becomes a Jewish nationalist.” SUBJECT(S) : Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Drama. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide. Cover worn at edges and spine, and partially separated at binding, otherwise in good condition. (Holo2-30-5), ok 2020/4
Stock number:26096.