Auction 84 · Lot 52
Kochbuch für den jüdischen Haushalt und Grossbetrieb:
- Estimate
- $200–$300
- Hammer price
- $140
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(COOK-BOOK)
printer
Philo
Place
Berlin
Publication
1937
Description
Ausgabe B, Speisefolge für die Gemeinschaftsküche, Ratschläge für Diätküche, Hinweise für Palästina [“Cookbook for the Jewish household and large business: Issue B, menu for the communal kitchen, dietary advice, hints for Palestine.”] German text. Previous owner’s penciled modifications to recipes. Issued by the Jüdischer Frauenbund.
summary
The Jüdischer Frauenbund (JFB) was the first German organization founded for specifically for Jewish women as part of the feminist movement. In addition to strengthening Jewish women toward their faith and developing their skills as housewives, it also offered vocational training for young women so that, if necessary, they could support themselves independently.
This version was issued for Jews seeking refuge from Nazi-Germany in Palestine, where communal living (kibbutz-life) was likely.
pp. 152. Touch stained. Original printed boards, worn. 8vo.
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