Jüdische Dramatiker unserer Zeit - Jewish Playwrights of Our Time, a special issue of Festnummer zum Ordenstage, a German publication dealing with the great Jewish playwrights of the time. Berlin, 1927.
A selection of articles on the leading Jewish playwrights in Germany and the surrounding area - their personal lives, works, and influence on the world of theatre in general. Among them Max Brod, Arnold Zweig, Paul Kornfeld, Ernst Toller, Emil Bernd, George Herzfeld, and others. Among the writers: Georg Hermann, Ludwig Davidson, Fritz Engel, Kurt Wolter Goldschmidt, Rudolf Kaiser, Heinrich Eduard Jacob, and others. Among other things, an article by Salomon Dembitzer appears on Eastern Jewish playwrights. Introduction by Julius Bab on "The Part of Jews in Modern Drama". On the cover is a picture of Michael Beer (1800-1833) the first Jewish playwright to write plays in German.
Slight stains on cover. Good - Very good condition.
