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Humash - gift from the Rescue Committee - Munich, 1947

Opening price: $120

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Hamisha Humashei Tora, "a gift from the She'erit HaPletah Rescue Committee". Printed by the Committee for Publishing Books at the Rescue Committee , Munich 1947.

Humash and Megilat Ruth, Eycha and Kohelet, with Rash"i and Onkelus commentary. Before the title page are two pages with a letter of thanks in English and Hebrew (with an illustration of the American flag) to the American people and president: "Your noble deeds on behalf of our people provided a ray of hope...the Survivors will forever be grateful", signed by Rabbis Aviezer Borstein and Naphtali Barouch. Color lithographic illustrated title page depicting a Torah scroll, Shabbat candles and text "Torat Hashem Temima".

[2], 60; 55; [1], 56-97; 48, [1], 49-97 Leaves. 17 cm. Stains on cover. Good condition.

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166. Humash - gift from the Rescue Committee - Munich, 1947