Between Philosemitism and Antisemitism: Defenses of Jews and Judaism in Germany, 1871-1932.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket, xviii, 194 pp., notes, selected bibliography, index. More
German Jewry
Der Napoleonische Erlass von 1808: Wegen der vor- und zinamen der Juden und seine ausführung in Worms.
Worms: Buchdruckerei Eugen Kranzbühler Gebr. Cnyrium, 1914. Softbound. Octavo, stapled paper covers, 15 pp. Text is in German. More
Ketavim Otobiyografiyim.
Jerusalem: Sifriyat Dorot, Mossad Bialik, 1970. Softbound. Duodecimo, paper covers, frontispiece photo, 219 pp. Text is in Hebrew. Foreword by Shlomo Breyman. More
Germany's Stepchildren.
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1944. First Edition. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket chipped at the head of the spine and edgeworn, xii, 298 pp., b/w photos, notes, index. More
Insiders and Outsiders : Jewish and Gentile Culture in Germany and Austria.
Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press, 1994. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket, xii, 365 pp., indexes. More
Jews in the Eyes of the Germans: From the Enlightenment to Imperial Germany.
Philadelphia: ISHI, A Publication of the Institue for the Study of human Ideas, 1979. Hardbound. Octavo in roughly edgeworn dust jacket, xii, 511 pp., b/w photos, notes, bibliography, index. Gift inscription in pen on the free front endpaper. More
Bewährung im Untergang: Eine Gedenkbuch. Im Auftrag des Council of Jews from Germany, London.
Stuttgart: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1965. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket, 199 pp., index of names. Text is in German. More
Toldot ha-Yehudim be-Germanyah min ha-yamim ha-kedumim be-yoter ad le-milhemet ha-olam ha-sheniyah.
Tel Aviv: Hotsaat Masada, [1963]. Hardbound. Octavo, black cloth with gold lettering, 303 pp., b/w photos, bibliography, index. Translated into Hebrew from the original English. More
Aus dem Leben von Löbel Moses Troplowitz 1785-1860.
Dortmund: 1989. Softbound. Octavo, paper covers with a cloth spine, 117-139 pp., fold out plate. Text is in German. Offprint from "Mitteilungen des Beuthener Geschichts- Und Museumsvereins Band 49. More
From Court Jews to the Rothchilds 1600-1800: Art, Patronage and Power.
New York: Prestel, 1996. Softbound. Quarto, glossy paper covers, 249 pp., b/w and color illustrations, catalog to the exhibition, selected bibliography, index of proper names and places. Remainder marking along the top edge. Includes articles - "Court Jews before the Hofjuden," Yosef Kaplan, "Court Jews in Economics and Politics," Michael..... More
Israel Jacobson: The Founder of the Reform Movement in Judaism.
Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardbound. Octavo, brown cloth with gold lettering, x, 167 pp., bibliography, notes, index. More
The Rise and Destiny of the German Jew.
New York: Ktav Publishing House, Inc., 1973. Hardbound. Octavo, orange cloth spine with gold lettering, xx, 365 pp., bibliography, index, ink-stamps on the edge. With a post-mordem by Jacob R. Marcus. More
European Judaism. Volume 1, No.1 Summer 1966.
Amsterdam: Polak & Van Gennep Ltd., 1966. Softbound. Royal octavo, paper covers, 40 pp., a little rumpled. Articles are "The Jewish Community in Germany," Hendrick G. van Dam, "Religion in an Affluent Society," Leslie Shepard, "The Influence of Religion and Society on Each Other at the Time of the Emancipation,"..... More
European Judaism. Volume 5, No. 2. Summer 71. Dutch Jewry.
Amsterdam: Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep Ltd., 1971. Softbound. Royal octavo, paper covers with minor wear to the spine, 60 pp. Articles are "From Exile to Assimilation," J. Michman, "Rathom's Adon Olam," "Jacob Israel de Haan," David Soetendorp, "Marrano Poets," Timothy Oelman, "Amsterdam: Hebrew Printing," L. Fuks, "Mediene en Mokum," E...... More
Moses Mendelssohn: The First English Biography and Translations. In Three Volumes. Volume 1: Memoirs of Moses Mendelssohn. Volumes 2: Writings Related to Mendelssohn's Jerusalem. Volume 3: Mendelssohn's 'Jerusalem.'.
Bristol, England: Thoemmes Press, 2002. Hardbound. Octavos, oragne cloth with gold lettering, xxii, viii, 171 pp. + iv, x, 330 pp., A Catalogue of the Works of Manasseh ben Israel, errata + ii, 371 pp. Introduction by James Schmidt. Volume 1 reprints "Memoirs of Moses Mendelsohn [sic]," by M. Samuels..... More
Moses Mendelssohn: Selections from His Writings.
New York: The Viking Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket, xiv, 210 pp., Sources for Mendelssohn Texts, further reading, index. Edited and translated by Eva Jospe. With an Introduction by Alfred Jospe. More
Ernte der Synagoga Recklinghausen: Zeugnisse jüdischer Geistigkeit.
Frankfurt am Main: Ner Tamid Verlag, 1962. Softbound. Octavo, paper covers with minor wear, 209 pp., b/w illustrations. Text is in German. More
Die Zeit des Nationalsozialismus in Rheinland-Pfalz. Band 1: "Eine nationalsozialistische Revolution ist eine gründliche Angelegenheit."
Mainz: Verlag Hermann Schmidt, 2000. Hardbound. Royla octavo, glossy illustrated paper covered boards, 520 pp., b/w photos, notes, contributors, abbreviations, index. Text is in German. Inscribed by Berkessel on the half-title page. More
The German Model of Religious Reform and Russian Jewry, in Twersky, Isadore, edited by, "Danzig: Between East and West: Aspects of Modern Jewish History."
Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Center for Jewish Studies and The Harvard Semitic Museum, distributed by Harvard University Press, 1985. Softbound. Octavo, stapled paper covers, 67-91 pp. More
Response to Modernity: A History of the Reform Movement in Judaism.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket, xvi, 494 pp., Appendix: The Platforms of American Reform Judaism, notes, bibliographical essay, index. More
Response to Modernity: A History of the Reform Movement in Judaism.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardbound. Octavo, creme cloth spine with gold lettering, tan paper covered boards,, xvi, 494 pp., Appendix: The Platforms of American Reform Judaism, notes, bibliographical essay, index, owners ink-stamped name. More
Von Moses Mendelssohn zu Leopold Zunz: Jüdische Identität in Deutschland 1749-1824.
München: Verlag C.H. Beck, 1994. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket, 288 pp., notes, bibliography, index. Translated into German from the English by Ernst-Peter Wieckenberg. More
"Hier sind meine Wurzeln, hier bin ich zu Haus." Das leben der Gerti Meyer-Jorgensen, geborene Salomon.
Mainz: Sonderheft der Mainzer Geschichtsblätter, 2010. Hardbound. Octavo, printed paper covered boards, 154 pp., b/w photos. Text is in German. More
Shifting Paradigms in German-Jewish Relations (1750-2000): Harry H. Kahn Memorial Lectures (1995-1999).
Burlington, Vermont: The Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Vermont, 1999. Softbound. Octavo, paper covers, frontispiece photo, xii, 146 pp. Lectures are "Mass Emigration and Intellectual Exile from National Socialism: The Austrian Case," Egon Schwarz, "Lessing and the Jews," Karl S. Guthke, "The Goldhagen Phenomenon and the Construction..... More
Glikl Hamel [1645-1724]/ Glickel Hamel (1645-1724).
New York: M. Vakser Farlag mit der mithelf fun David Ignatov Literatur-Fond, 1952. Softbound. Small octavo, paper covers with minor wear to the spine, 155 pp. Yellowed paper. Text is in Yiddish. More