Sambatyon: A Journal of Jewish Writing.
Sacramento, California: Jewish Federation of Sacramento, 2006. Softbound. Octavo, paper covers, viii, 101 pp., b/w drawings. More
Jewish Art
Fallen Angels.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardbound. Duodecimo in dust jacket, viii, 71 pp., color illustrations by Mark Podwal. "Harold Bloom again combines his lifelong interests in religion and literature. He begins by observing our present-day obsession with angels, which reached its greatest intensity as the current millennium..... More
Fannie B. Blumberg, Vol. No. 2 - A Sequel. Containing Additional Literary Productions and Art Works not published in May, 1963 book.
Terra Haute, Indiana: 1965. Softbound. Octyavo, paper covers with gold lettering, frontispiece photo, x, 313 pp., one color plate, b/w photos and illustrations, family tree. More
Faces of Israel: Twelve Drawings.
Jerusalem: Reuben Mass, 1962. Second Edition. Softbound. Large quarto, folio with twelve illustrated sheets and 4 lose sheets with the Introduction in Hebrew and in English by D.A. Friedman. Text is in Hebrew and English. More
Rubies and Rebels: Jewish Female Identity in Contemporary British Art.
London: Lund Humphries Publishers, 1996. Softbound. Quarto, glossy paper covers, 112 pp., b/w and color plates, catalogue of works in the exhibition, bibliography, glossary. Preface "Sandra, by R.B. Kitaj. Introduction by Grodzinski. Articles are "Is Feminism to Judaism as Modernity is to Tradition?" Griselda Pollack, "Jewish Women Artists in Britain..... More
12 From the Soviet Underground.
San Francisco: Bay Area Council on Soviet Jewry, 1976. Softbound. Quarto, stapled paper covers, 40 pp., b/w photos and illustrations. Articles are "The Twleve: The First Leningrad Exhibit," Mikhail Borgman and "The Twelve: Art as an Aliyah," Ruth Rischin. The Twelve are Evgeny Abezgauz, Anatoly Basin, Osip Sidlin, Alek Rapoport..... More
Artists Confront the Inconcievable: Award Winning Glass Sculpture.
Philadelphia: American Interfaith Institute, 1992. Hardbound. Quarto in dust jacket with minor wear, light wear to the endpapers, 136 pp. color photos throughout, artist directory, TLS from the editor laid-in. Glass art created to memorialize the Holocaust. More
Haggadah.
Tel Aviv: 1967. Softbound. Royal octavo, stapled paper covers, 20 pp., b/w and color plates. Introduction by Banjamin Tammuz. "The Art of Ya'akov Boussidan," Robert Payne. Biography also by Payne. Boussidan was an Egyptian Jew from an Eastern European and Moroccan family. It is unclear whether is there is an..... More
Personal Landscapes, Universal Visions: A Northern California Contemporary Jewish Themes Triennial, February 25 to May 20, 1990.
Berkeley, California: Judah L. Magnes Museum, 1990. Softbound. Small quarto, stapled paper covers, 12 pp., b/w illustrations. Artists included in this exhibit were Karen Bermann, Sofia Carmi, Stuart Harwood, Sherry Karver, Jenny Link, Andrea Moyer, and Tasha Robbins. More
Kafka, Eve, The Wolf, and My Grandmother's Bread Bowl: 4 California Artists Confront Jewish Identity. Elisse Pogofsky-Harris, Laurie Polster, William Rosen, Rachel Schreiber. February 21 to May 23, 1993, Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley. Third Jewish Themes Triennial.
Berkeley, California: Judah L. Magnes Museum, 1993. Softbound. Royal octavo, stapled paper covers, 12 pp., b/w photos. All four artists use human or animal subjects as intermediaries to connect them to their heritage. More
Jewish Themes: Northern California Artists. January 25 through April 26, 1987.
Berkeley, California: Judah L. Magnes Museum, 1987. Softbound. Quarto, stapled paper covers, 48 pp., b/w illustrations, exhibitions by the artists. The catalog of an exhibition of works by thrity Bay Area artists who have joined Jewish content to creative concerns. Primarily painting and drawiings with some sculpture as well. More
Diaspora: Homelands in Exile. Photographs. Voices. Two Volume Set.
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2003. First Edition. Hardbound. Quartos, illustrated paper covered boards, xvi, 328 pp., 260 b/w photos, map + x, 154 pp., 60 pp., about the contributors. In slip-case. Introduction by Brenner in Volume One. Introduction to the essay volume by Tsvi Blanchard. Contributions by Andre Aciman, Ammiel..... More
Facing the New World: Jewish Portraits in Colonial and Federal America.
Munich New York: Prestel, 1997. Hardbound. Quarto in dust jacket, xvi, 112 pp., b/w and color illustrations throughout, Chronology: Highlights of Early American Jewish History, 1585-1830, Map: Jeiwsh Communities in America at the Time of the Revolutionary War, Table: Estimated Jewish Population of the United States, 1654-1830, Genealogies: Levy-Franks Family;..... More
Facing the New World: Jewish Portraits in Colonial and Federal America.
Munich New York: Prestel, 1997. Softbound. Quarto, paper covers, xvi, 112 pp., b/w and color illustrations throughout, Chronology: Highlights of Early American Jewish History, 1585-1830, Map: Jeiwsh Communities in America at the Time of the Revolutionary War, Table: Estimated Jewish Population of the United States, 1654-1830, Genealogies: Levy-Franks Family; Etting/Gratz..... More
"Scheinfeld."
Tel Aviv: Sabra, 1977. First Edition. Hardbound. Oblong quarto, orange cloth, 68 pp., b/w and color illustrations throughout. Introduction by Ethel Broido in Hebrew and English. Foreword by Baruch Oren. An artist's catalog. Yeshayahu Scheinfeld is an Israeli naive artist who worked in various mediums including weaving.His usual subject matter is..... More
The Israel Museum Journal Volume VI. Spring 1987.
Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1987. Softbound. Royal octavo, paper covers, 136 pp., b/w photos and drawings, ads. Articles are "Qumran and the Famine during the Reign of Herod," David Flusser, "Religion, Ideology, and Politics and Their Impact on Palestinian Archaeology," Broshi, "An Assurbanital Text Recovered," William W. Hallo, "An Anatolian..... More
David Salomon's House: Catalogue of Momentos.
[London]: Privately Printed, 1968. Hardbound. Octavo, blue cloth with gold lettering, x, 84 pp. More
From the Lower East Side to Hollywood: Jews in American Popular Culture.
London: Verso, 2004. First Edition. Hardbound. Royal octavo in dust jacket, x, 304 pp., b/w illustrations, index. More
Transplanted People.
Chicago: Dr. M.J. Aron and other members of Lider Organization of Chicago, 1955. Hardbound. Royal octavo, brown cloth with green lettering, 246, 25 pp., color plates, b/w plates - Reproductions of Oil Paintings by Samuel Byer. More
Congress Bi-Weekly: A Review of Jewish Interests. Vol. 31, No. 15, November 23, 1964.
New York: American Jewish Congress, 1964. Softbound. Octavo, stapled paper covers, 24 pp. Articles are "Life With an Ardent Father," Sylvia Lamport Shapiro, "Algerian Aftermath," Ben G. Frank, "The Newest Israeli Art," Alfred Werner, "Chanuka at Degania Bet," Ida G. Cowen, "Jewish Music Notes," Irene Heskes. More
Haggadah Illuminated.
Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Company, 2007. Hardbound. Royal octavo in dust jacket, 89 pp., color illuminations throughout by Guglielomo Bigi Benaja. More
Ariel: A Quarterly Review of Arts and Letters in Israel. Number 32. Israel's 25th Anniversary Special Issue.
Jerusalem: Yuval Tal Ltd., 1973. Softbound. Octavo, glossy paper covers, 212 pp., b/w and color illustrations throughout. Articles are "Three Types of Jewish Piety," Gershom Scholem, "The Influence of Gershom Scholem," Jospeh Ben-Shlomo, "Ancient Synagogues," Michael Avi-Yonah, "Armenian Jerusalem," Bishop Shaha Ajamian, "Highlights of Architecture, Photographs of Ricada Schwerin," Amnon..... More
Ariel: A Quarterly Review of Arts and Letters in Israel. Number 35.
Jerusalem: Yuval Tal Ltd., 1974. Softbound. Octavo, glossy paper covers, 120 pp., b/w and color illustrations throughout. Articles are "Badenheim 1939 (a story)," Aharon Appelfeld, "Osias Hofstetter," Miriam Tal, "Folklore Research in Israel," Issachar Ben Ami," "Two Moroccan Folktales," Makhluf Mazal Trim, "Four Poems," Tuvya Rübner, "The Losing of the..... More
Ariel: A Quarterly Review of Arts and Letters in Israel. Number 49. Creative Women in Israel.
Jerusalem: Yuval Tal Ltd., 1972. Softbound. Octavo, glossy paper covers, 120 pp., b/w and color illustrations throughout. Articles are "Ecce Homo (a story)," Hayim Hazaz "Murals in the Moslem Quarter of Jerusalem," Miriam Rosen-Ayalon, "Musical Traditions," Amnon Shiloah, "Doctor Herzl's Diary (a story)," Hanoch Bartov, "Excavations in the Western Upper..... More