Jevrejski Narodni Kalendar 5701 [“Jewish Almanac for the Year 1940-41.”] Edited by David Levi-Dale and Alexander Klein.

Auction 98 | Thursday, June 16th, 2022 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Autograph Letters

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Jevrejski Narodni Kalendar 5701 [“Jewish Almanac for the Year 1940-41.”] Edited by David Levi-Dale and Alexander Klein.

Text in Bosnian and with some use of Hebrew. Illustrated. Community news and statistics and with many local commercial advertisements. With photographic portrait of King Peter II of Yugoslavia. pp. 226. Original printed linen boards. 8vo.

Belgrade: Slobada 1940

Est: $300 - $500

A final glimpse of Jewish life in Yugoslavia immediately prior to the Holocaust. By April 1941, Nazi-Germany had occupied all of Yugoslavia and divided it into different administrative sectors. The mortal fate of Jews hinged on which territory they now found themselves in.