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Hardcover. This 2-volume set is signed and inscribed by the author, Joseph Safran, Professor Emeritus of Jewish Education (Yeshiva University) in pen at the free front endpaper of volume 1. The inscription reads: "B"H. P"A Menahem (?) Av Tav-shin-mem-vav*. To Mr. Lane Hartster, Director, Public Relations. Yesh. Univ. With personel good wishes, Joseph Safran." [spelling mistake in original] *Hebrew date for 1985 2 volumes. 8vo. 690pp. 28pp. 228pp. Red leather with gilt decoration (emblem of Mossad Ha-Rav Kook) and lettering to spines in original djs. Interesting book on Jewish Education, covering the Geonim-period, the educational doctrines of Maimonides (the Ramba"m), Nachmanides (the Ramba"n), Rabbi Isaac Abarbanel, R' Ovadya Sephorno, R' Abraham, Jewish education during the Shoa [Holocaust] and in post-1948 Israel (Rabbi Isaac Abraham Hacohen Cook). Some scuffing, rubbing, discoloration to dj. Corners rubbed. Minor tear to endpaper at inside of front board of vol. 1. In Hebrew. In overall good condition.…