Martha Wertheimer, Siddy Goldschmidt, Paul Yogi Mayer (Eds.) Das Jüdische Sportbuch: Weg, Kampf und Sieg [“The Jewish Sports Books: The Journey, Struggle and Success.”]
AUCTION 87 |
Thursday, January 16th,
2020 at 1:00pm
"K2" Online Sale: Hebrew & Judaic Printed Books
Lot 246
(SPORTS).
Martha Wertheimer, Siddy Goldschmidt, Paul Yogi Mayer (Eds.) Das Jüdische Sportbuch: Weg, Kampf und Sieg [“The Jewish Sports Books: The Journey, Struggle and Success.”]
Berlin: Verlag Atid 1937
Est: $100 - $150
PRICE REALIZED $250
Shortly after the Nazis rose to power, Jews were banned from participating in German sports leaguess, resulting in growing interest and membership in Jewish only sports clus. With over 50,000 active members by 1935, these clubs served an important role in seeking to preserve the dignity of the Jews in Nazi-governed Germany.