Andachtsbuch : Deutsche gebete zur häuslichen und öffentlichen andacht für israelitische mädchen und jungfrauen [Book] Deutsche gebete zur häuslichen und öffentlichen andacht für israelitische mädchen und jungfrauen
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm)
Creator(s)
- Verlag von Jos. Schlesinger's Buchhandlung (Publisher)
- M. E. Stern (Author)
Archival History
The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Jeffrey A. Gordon, the son of Gertrude Blau Gordon.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jeffrey A. Gordon
Scope and Content
Jewish devotional book used in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp by the Blau family, Adolph, his wife, two children, and mother-in-law who were deported from Vienna, Austria, in 1942. They lived in the camp until the International Red Cross took over administration of the camp from the Germans on May 2, 1945. The family then was transferred to the Deggendorf displaced persons camp in Germany where they lived until their immigration to the United States in 1948.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
463 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
- Judaism--Liturgy.
- Judaism--Prayers and devotions.
- Jewish women--Prayers and devotions--German.
Genre
- Prayer-books.
- Object
- Books and Published Materials