Overview
- Brief Narrative
- The book belonged to Itzhack Jamenfeld, (b. 1913-d. Sobibor 1943). He was a book dealer. This book is an explanation of the Megillat Esther and was printed in Offenbach, Germany, 1649 and survived the war. It was picked up in his house after the war by the director of the committee of Jewish (stolen) books and returned to the donor.
- Date
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publication:
1649
- Geography
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publication:
Offenbach (Germany : Landkreis)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Michael Jamenfeld
Physical Details
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Books and pamphlets
- Object Type
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Books (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- "Josef Lekach" explanation on the Book of Esther; printed in Offenbach, Germany.
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Michael Jamenfeld, the nephew of Itzhack Jamenfeld.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:50:07
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn36330
