Book
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Michael Jamenfeld, the nephew of Itzhack Jamenfeld.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Michael Jamenfeld
Scope and Content
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.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
"Josef Lekach" explanation on the Book of Esther; printed in Offenbach, Germany.
Genre
- Object
- Books and Published Materials