Battling for souls: the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Committee in post-war Europe
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Battling for souls: the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Committee in post-war Europe
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.53180973/0023
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]04330
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New Jersey, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Ktav
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2004
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]377p.,index,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0881258431
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Examines the activities of the Vaad Hatzala in Germany in the immediate post-war period, the struggles it faced in trying to accomplish its goals - especially those of Rabbi Nathan Baruch, its on-site representative- and the challenges it encountered from the American establishment, the Jewish community and the Orthodox community in particular