Gelbart Editor (12 results)

Spiral bound. Condition: G. 130 pages. Includes Teaching Procedures, Jewish Holidays and other occasions, Language Development, Hebrew songs, etc. Text is mainly in English, includes some parts in Hebrew plus a Hebrew Word List.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Yizkor (memorial) book for the Polish town of Wielu?, written primarily in Hebrew with short Yiddish and English sections, and Hebrew, Yiddish and English titles. Contains a 52-page Yiddish section and 24-page English section, with the main section in Hebrew. Also contains a fold-out color map of Wielu? glued to the Hebrew-side endpapers, and a ribbon bookmark. Typical yizkor book, with historical information about the town and its Jewish population; individual articles about the town written by former residents belong to landsmannschaftn in both Israel and the United States; and hundreds of black & white photos. Large list of memorial names and commemoratives (over 100 pages). Has a Hebrew index, and short section on the activities of the landsmannschaftn that put the book together. While the book is in mostly very good condition, there are some significant flaws. On the first two pages of the English section, there are several significant rust colored stains, either from a liquid spill or previous insertion of some highly acidic material (newsprint, pressed flower, etc.); pages 209-210 have had the upper outside corner folded, resulting in a crease on the top 2-3 inches; the spine is a little weak; there are multiple scratches to the blue cloth cover; and there is a Hebrew inscription in the upper outside corner of the Hebrew side ffep. 9 x 12 inches, about 540 pages Hebrew and 24 pages English. Extremely large and heavy book, will require significant additional postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 374 pages. 8.50x0.88x11.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 452 pages. 8.50x1.00x11.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 624 pages. 9.20x6.10x1.40 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 536 pages. 8.50x1.19x11.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 912 pages. 9.70x6.80x2.20 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Likely first edition with no additional printings listed,1948. English/Yiddish title page. The rest of the text is in Yiddish only. Tightly bound in cream cloth. Age-toning around the margins and wear at the spine ends, remains very good. The contents are clean and unmarked and include lyrics and musical scores. No dust jacket. International shipping and domestic Priority Mail may require added postage charges.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 647 pages. 9.75x7.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In Yiddish. 32 pages. 243 x 165 mm. Printed on very good quality paper, however the wrappers are made of wood pulp and so are crumbling.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. In Yiddish and Hebrew. More Yiddish than Hebrew. 9.5 x 7 inches. 655 pages. Printed on good quality paper. Dozens of photos. Title page and front blank has the name of a former owner, David Lichtensztein. Underneath the name he wrote a number that may have been the one the Germans tattooed on his arm in Auschwitz, the only camp where numbers were tattooed (for those marked for death through overwork, as opposed to being murdered upon arrival). The book was written by former residents of Ostrow-Mazowieck who survived the Holocaust (Shoah) or emigrated before World War II. It contains the history of the community in addition to descriptions of the synagogues, cultural activities, rabbis, leaders, prominent people, etc. It also describes the events of the Shoah in the town and lists the victims. All information is either first-hand accounts or based upon first-hand accounts and therefore serves as a primary resource for research and for individuals seeking information about the town from which their ancestors came. Ostrow Mazowiecka, Poland is also known as: Ostrow Mazowiecka [Polish], Ostrov-Mazovyetsk [Yiddish], Ostrova [Yiddish], Ostrow, Ostrov, Ostrova, Ostrove, Ostreve, Mazovyetska, Ostrov-Mazovetskiy, Ostrow Mazowiecki. The book also includes information about these towns: Andrzejewo, Bialystok, Brok, Ciechanowiec, Czyzewo, Dlugosiodlo, Goworowo, Komorowo, Kosow-Lacki, Lomza, Malkinia, Nowogrod, Nur, Ostroleka, Poreba, Pultusk, Rozan, Siedlce, Slonim, Sokolow-Podlaski, Szumowo, Tykocin, Warszawa, Wasewo, Wysokie Mazowieckie, Wyszkow, Zambrow, and Zareby Koscielne. Ostrow Mazowiecka is 54 miles North-East of Warsaw.