An interesting collection of 125 Ex-Libris of famous personalities and Jewish institutions, designed by the best Jewish artists. Europe, The United States, and the Land of Israel, 20th century.
Among them are the Ex-Libris of Rabbi Ya'akov Cohen [Rabbi of the Rabbinical Seminary of Berlin in 1916], Rabbi Shlomo Michael Nekhes [Rabbi of the Bnei Yisrael congregation in Pittsburgh, author of the books Shemen turak, Torato shel Shem, etc.his ex -libris apears in 'jewish ex-libris' by A. M. The Haberman Catalog item No. 93], the ex-libris of Shlomo Lampert [see item No. 101], Dr. Yosef Una, Binyamin Barlevy, Prof. Gershom Scholem, Shulamit Kalivanov [Staff Officer in the Haganah organization, one of the most famous instructors in 'Aliyat Hanoar'] , Dr. Moshe Atlas, Rabbi Yaakov Bessniak, Dr. Shimon Bollag, Dr. Karl Mayer, Rabbi Mordechai Avraham Hirsch, from the books of Israel who were saved from the extermination during the years 1941-1945 , The revival of Jewish culture, Yeshivat Chachmei Lublin, the League for Religious Action in Eretz Israel, the Harvard College Library, and more.
In addition, a number of preparation to Ex-libris.
Attached are three rare books and publications about old jewish Ex-libris by Philip Goodman:
1. AMERICAN JEWISH BOOKLATES, New York 1956, with signed dedication by the author to Rabbi Shear Yashuv Hacohen. With many photographs of early American Jewish book notes. 216 pages.
2. JEWISH BOOKPLATES OF OUTCH INTERREST
3. THE EXHIBITION OF ZIONIST & ISRAELI BOOKPLATES From the collection of Philip Goodman, Herzl Institute Press, New York 1957.
Different sizes and conditions. Overall condition - moderate-fine.
