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Einikait (Unity) - Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee - Collection of She'erit HaPletah Issues

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Collection of 31 bound issues of איינקייט (Unity) - The Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee - Moscow 1944-1946 - She'erit HaPletah in the Soviet Union. Historical issues - many articles and reports on events in Europe toward the end of the war and after, destruction of European Jewry, She'erit HaPletah in the cities of Europe, the end of Nazi Germany, rehabilitation of material and spiritual life in displaced persons camps, immigration to Eretz Israel, and more. Rare.

Year 1944 - issues 1-10. From January 15, 1944 - until December 1944.
Year 1945 - issues 1-10. From January until December 1945.

Year 1946 - issues 1- 11 from January until November 1946.

איינקייט (Yiddish: Unity) was a Yiddish newspaper published in the Soviet Union by the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee. The editor-in-chief of the newspaper was the publicist Shakne Epshtein. The first issue of the newspaper was published on June 7, 1942 in the city of Samara, from August 31, 1943 to November 20, 1948 it was published in Moscow. In Samara it was published every ten days, in Moscow at first weekly and from February 22, 1945 three times a week. Head of the Anti-Fascist Committee Shalom Mikhoels formulated the purpose of the newspaper in these words: "The purpose of the newspaper is to unite all Jews in the holy war".
The newspaper's writers included David Bergelson, Leib Kvitko, Itzik Feffer, Samuel Halperin, Michail Schambadal, Aharon Kushnirov, Miriam Eisenstadt (among other things published a list of 135 Jewish heroes of the Soviet Union) and others.

31 bound issues. 35 cm. Overall good condition.

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141. Einikait (Unity) - Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee - Collection of She'erit HaPletah Issues