Jewish world of yesterday, 1860-1938: texts and photographs from Central Europe
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The Jewish world of yesterday, 1860-1938: texts and photographs from Central Europe
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number943.004924/0038
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]08314
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Rizzoli
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1991
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]320p.,index,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0847814157
NotesTranslation of: Die ju¨dische Welt von gestern, 1860-1938.
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This illustrated overview of Jewish life in Central and Eastern Europe is a poignant and nostalgic portrait of the vanished European Jewish world. Essays on significant aspects of Jewish culture are followed by pertinent short texts and quotations, and are accompanied by archival photographs with explanatory captions