1997
Arh. Aristide Streja,
Arh. Lucian Schwarz
SYNAGOGUES OF ROMANIA
An exquisitely printed album about the first and last centres of worship, learning and spiritual life that are essentially the SYNAGOGUES (189 illustrations inserted in the text).
21x29 cm, 200pp., 189 coloured illustrations, hard-backed, cloth spine, jacket, 4 colours,
Price: $25
ISBN 973-9235-03-4
Radu Cosasu
A SURVIVAL WITH OSCAR
This book puts together the author’s most remarkable novellas, namely those in which the drama of his Jewishness is in the foreground.
13x20 cm, 192pp., paper-backed, 1 colour, laminated.
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-15-8
F. Aderca
1916. A Novel
First published in the inter-war years, this prose writing reveals the author’s capability of creating a "story" blending innovating psychoanalytical suggestions, with the brutal and painful metaphysical anxiety, all this against the background of the war, a period of acute crisis. Edited and prefaced by Henri Zalis
13x20 cm, 304pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-14-X
THE SLAVE
This is the novel of a dramatic love at a time of historical unrest. During the massacres inflicted by the gangs of hetman Bogdan Khmelnitski in eastern Poland the destiny of the two lovers is also marked by the harsh criteria of religious traditionalism. Translated from the Yiddish and prefaced by Anton Celaru.
13x20 cm, 272pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-19-0
I. Kara
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE HISTORY OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN YASSY
This book is devoted to what was once the most numerous and most important Jewish community in Romania. It helps one to understand the often dramatic life and also the constructive part played by the community in numerous and various fields. Foreword by prof. Mihail M. Cernea, PhD.
13x20 cm, 144pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $4
ISBN 973-9235-21-2
B. Elvin
COUNTDOWN
A book of stories inspired by the events that marked the author’s teen age. The fine psychological remarks and the accuracy of the style make the reader be pleased with reading this work.
13x20 cm, 124pp., paper-backed, 1 colour, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-20-4
Téreza Mózes
THE JEWS OF ORADEA
Being the result of remarkable historical research, this monography reveals the role and ampleness of the Jews’ contribution to the social, economic and cultural development of the city of Oradea and of Bihor’s county. Translated from the Hungarian by Liviu Borcea. Foreword by Academician Nicolae Cajal, President of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania.
13x20 cm, 432pp., 18 illustrations, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-31-X
Solo-Har Herescu
THE CHALLENGED GENERATION
A bilingual edition including interviews with Romanian-born Israeli cultural personalities. Translated into English by I. Barbu and Alina Carac.
13x20 cm, 600pp., paper-backed, lacquered, 3 colours, laminated.
Out of print
ISBN 973-9235-23-9
THE JEWS IN ROMANIA BETWEEN THE YEARS 1940 AND 1944. Vol. 3 (Parts 1 and 2), Vol. 4
It contains documents referring to the massacres in Bessarabia, Bukovina, Transnistria as well as to the oppression in southern Transylvania and Banat, other documents. Foreword by Academician Nicolae Cajal.
17x24 cm, 464+480+516pp., hard-backed, laminated, jacket, 1 colour
Price: $15
ISBN 973-9235-(32-8;34-4;33-6)
Radu Ioanid
THE JEWS UNDER ANTONESCU’S RULE
The author synthetically describes the tragical events that marked the destiny of the Jews during Antonescu’s rule, reasonably dealing with the complexity of this historical period.
13x20 cm, 446pp., 16 illustrations, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price:$8
ISBN 973-9235-38-5
Hary Kuller
EIGHT STUDIES ON THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS IN ROMANIA
These studies refer to the social and historical implications of the Jews’ immigration and emigration in Romania’s various historical and political contexts.
13x20 cm, 340pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated.
Out of print
ISBN 973-9235-25-5
Flavius Josephus
HISTORY OF THE WAR OF THE JUDEANS AGAINST THE ROMANS
Translated for the first time into Romanian, this historical masterpiece accounts both for an important stage in the Jews’ history and for the historical circumstances in which Christianity was born. Translated by Gheneli Wolf and Ion Acsan. Prefaced by Academician Razvan Theodorescu.
13x20 cm, 580pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $15
ISBN 973-9235-30-1
Dumitru Hincu
A GLIMMER IN THE DARK
The author presents new documents referring to the efforts made by certain Romanian diplomats in France, at the time of the Vichy regime, to save some Jews.
13x20 cm, 356pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated.
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-37-9
Elie Wiesel
ALL THE RIVERS FLOW INTO THE SEA
The memoirs of the Nobel prize for peace winner include his boyhood and teenage years, the sufferings of the deportation and his progress as a journalist. Translated from the French by Felicia Antip.
17x24 cm, 456pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-35-2
Raul Hilberg
THE DESTRUCTION OF THE EUROPEAN JEWS (vols 1 and 2)
It is an enlarged edition of the most famous reference work in this field. The author, who is a professor at the University of Vermont, U.S.A., devoted almost 50 years to collecting and examining some undisputable documents concerning this human tragedy of the 20th century. Translated from the French and the English by Dina Georgescu, Alexandru and Magdalena Boiangiu.
17x24 cm, 752 + 312pp., paper-backed, 1 colour, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-9235-(26-3; 28-X; 27-1)
Dagobert D. Runes
DICTIONARY OF JUDAISM
This concise and objective dictionary is, of course, not exhaustive. But it includes the fundamental concepts of Judaism under its various religious, historical, cultural aspects. Remarkable personalities of the Judaic culture and philosophical thinking are also included. Translated from the English by Viviane Prager.
13x20 cm, 312pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-9235-24-7
Alexandru Safran
WISDOM OF THE KABBALA
A book considered to be a classic, published in several languages, among which English, French, Hebrew. This book aroused considerable public interest in the countries where it was published. Translated from the French by Ticu Goldstein.
13x20 cm, 444pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-18-2
Max I. Dimont THE JEWS, GOD AND HISTORY
This is a book that covers centuries and goes round the world to tell everybody of the astounding 4000 year-long history of the Jewish people. Possessing an almost miraculous surviving power, this people, which saw the extinction of so many civilizations, made its special contribution to the spiritual heritage of mankind all this time. Translated from the English by Irina Horea.
13x20 cm, 504pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $12
ISBN 973-9235-22-0
Siegfried Jägendorf
THE MIRACLE OF MOGILEV (MEMOIRS, 1941-1944)
A testimony about events full of cruelty, despair and courage, that are not known enough to large numbers of readers, for people did not write enough about the Jews’ tragedies and resistance in Transnistria. Introduction and comments by Aron Hirt-Manheimer. Translated from the English by Marcel Biener.
13x20 cm, 248pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-36-0
Maurice-Ruben Hayoun
MAIMONIDES OR THE OTHER MOSES
To be born at Cordoba, in Andalusia, in the 12th century and to die somewhere near Cairo, sent into exile, to be a physician, but also a philosopher, theologian and codifier of the Sacred Law, to create a major work whose significance stands beyond Middle Ages, the meeting point of the Hebrew and Greek cultures, to unite tradition and speculation, the Bible and metaphysics. Without ever giving up being a Jew. This was the extraordinary destiny of Moses Maimonides. Prefaced by Academician Nicolae Cajal. Translated from the French by Carol Litman.
13x20 cm, 424pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated.
Out of print
ISBN 973-9235-39-5
Iosif Sava
VARIATIONS ON A THEME BY CHAGALL
This is the second volume on Jewish musicians in Romania and all over the world, whose creation and performance have become models worth imitating.
13x20 cm, 332pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-17-4 1998
Henri Wald
CONFESSIONS
In an extensive dialogue, the well-known philosopher confesses the progress of his autonomous and often shocking thought, from the theory of knowledge to linguistics and then to Judaism. Edited and prefaced by Alexandru Singer.
13x20 cm, 320pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-41-7
Edgar Reichman
THE DENOUNCER
This is an account of some thrilling events that end tragically. It is based on the testimony of a direct participant in an armed attack on a bank. Translated from the French by Andriana Fianu.
13x20 cm, 208pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-40-9
Carol Iancu
HE EMANCIPATION OF THE JEWS IN ROMANIA (1913-1919)
In a comprehensive and well-documented scientific study, the author, a professor at the Paul Valéry University of Montpellier, presents the insistent efforts of the Jewish population in Romania to get the recognition of its rights as an ethnic minority. Translated from the French by Ticu Goldstein
17x24 cm, 416pp., S illustrations, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10 ISBN 973-9235-42-5
Maurice-Ruben Hayoun
AN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF JUDAISM (vols. I-II)
Being highly appreciated in France, this history of Judaic enlightement covers fifteen centuries of rigorous intellectual activity, the most fruitful period of Jewish philosophy. Translated from the French by Dumitru Hincu.
17x24 cm, 356 pp., paperback, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $20
ISBN 973-9235-(54-9; 94-8)
Moses Gaster
MEMOIRS. CORRESPONDENCE
This is a book edited and annotated by Victor Eskenasy on the basis of some long drawn researches in the Moses Gaster archives in London. The wellknown Romanian philologist and folklorist also made an important contribution to the history of Judaism and was affected by his being expelled from Romania in 1885.
17x24 cm, 468pp., 5 illustrations, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated $15
ISBN 973-9235-47-6
THE CREATORS / SO ISRAEL IS BORN
This is an anthology by Michael Bar-Zohar occasioned by the 50th anniversary of the creation of the State of Israel. More than 50 outstanding personalitiesfrom Israel present the most important stages of the struggle for the setting up and defence of the Jewish state
17x24 cm, 392 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-49-2
Elie Wiesel
BIBLICAL CELEBRATION
One of the most successful books of his literary creation based on his activity as a teacher and commentator of Biblical texts. The legendary and long-lasting significance of Adam, Cain and Abel, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses and Job is impressively expressed by the Nobel Prize winner for peace. Translated from the French by Janina Ianosi.
13x20 cm, 244 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, lamineted
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-52-2
ONE SATURDAY IN LISBON
An anthology of Yiddish prose compiled by Anton Celaru by selecting novellas and sketches from the work of some Yiddish writers coming from various countries. This book brings out images, characters and events of the Jewish world using a succulent artistic language. Translated by Anton Celaru.
13x 20 cm, 268 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-44-1
JERUSALEM
The bilingual (Romanian-English) edition of this album presents the historical sites to be visited in Jerusalem. Prefaced by David Saranga, councillor of the Embassy of the State of Israel to Romania.
23x31.5 cm, 104 pp., 59 illustrations in 4 colours, hard-backed, cloth spine, jacket.
Price: $15
ISBN 973-9235-51-4
Carol Bines
PAGES FROM THE HISTORY OF THE IMMIGRATIONS TO ISRAEL (1882-1995)
This book presents, for the first time, the dimensions and variety of the process by which the population of the State of Israel was reconstituted. The immigrations that started in 1882 go on nowadays too, thus determining the demographic features specific to the Jewish people.
13x20 cm, 232 pp. paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-45-X
Martin Buber
RABBI NAHMAN’S TALES
One of the well-known collections of Hasidic tales, gems of Jewish wisdom, narrated with an outstanding literary talent. Translated from the German and foreword written by Amelia Pavel.
13x20 cm, 180pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-51-4 I.
Brucar
SPINOZA. HIS LIFE AND PHILOSOPHY
A reprint of the 1933 edition, annotated by the author and prefaced by Ion Ianosi. In Romanian inter-war philosophy, Brucar’s works hold an important place although the man was somehow neglected. His comments on Spinoza’s life and work are permanently interesting.
13x20 cm, 156 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-48-4
Ury Benador
A TRIVIAL SUBJECT
This book includes three novellas: "A Trivial Subject". "A Grotesque End" and "Appassionata". One of the most endowed Jewish writers, who was wronged for a long while, Ury Benador has a remarkable work including novels of social manners, short prose and historical and social narratives. Prefaced by Gabriel Dimisianu.
13x20 cm, 320 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-43-3
ISRAELI WRITERS OF ROMANIAN LANGUAGE. PROSE, THEATRE, ESSAY
This bilingual (Romanian-English) edition is an anthology compiled by George Balaita including selections of the literary creation of 27 Romanian-born writers, who keep writing in Romanian language in Israel.
13x 20 cm, 528 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-9235-56-5
Bernard Malamud
THE MAGIC BARREL
The great American prose writer’s stories show us the immigrants’ motley world full of humour, kindness and hope. Translated from the English by Anton Celaru.
13x20 cm, 224 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-48-4
Thomas Mann
ON THE JEWISH QUESTION
A collection of texts in which the famous German writer voices his options referring to his attitude and feeling towards Jews, opposing them to all antiSemitic conceptions. Translated from the German by Janina Ianosi. Postscript by Ion Ianosi.
13x20cm, 136 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $5
ISBN 973-9235-58-1
Iosif Sava
KING DAVID’S HARPISTS
This is the last volume of a series of an encyclopaedic character that was started by the late musicologist with a view to revealing the Jews’ contribution to Romanian and world music.
13x20 cm, 200 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Out of print
ISBN 973-9235-57-3 Simon Dubnov HISTORY OF HASIDISM (Vols. 1 and 2) One of Dubnov’s most important works, a scientific reference book, it renders the tumultuous history of the Hasidic movement, an important stage of Judaism. Translated from the German by Dumitru Marian.
13x20 cm, 420+388 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $20
ISBN 973-9235-(59-X; 60-3;61-1)
ECHOES FROM A TROUBLED TIME. SWISS DOCUMENTS (1940-1944)
Edited and foreward written by Andrei Siperco. Prefaced by Jean-Claude Joseph, Switzerland’s Ambassador. Compiled by the Centre for Study of the Jews’ History in Romania, this book brings out convincing documents about the action of Switzerland’s Ambassador to Bucharest at that time, René de Weck, and the delegate of the Red Cross International Commitee, Charles Kolb, to serve and help the Jews who were deported to camp and had to suffer humiliating treatments.
13x20 cm, 392 pp., paper-backed, 1 colour, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-9235-7-9 J.B.
Agus
HISTORY OF JEWISH THOUGHT
Being a professor at the Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore and a member of the rabbinate, the author manages to give an objective description, which is scientifically grounded and widely accesible, of the stages of Judaic philosophy in the context of world culture. Translated from the English by Alexandru and Magdalena Boiangiu.
13x20 cm, 368 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-62-X
JEWISH PARLIAMENTARIANS IN ROMANIA’S LAW-MAKING BODY (1919-1940)
The Centre for the Study of the Jews’ History in Romania gathered up in one volume excerpts from the speeches of Jewish parliamentarians, who, in the inter-war years managed to convincingly support the questions specific to the Jewish community in this country’s highest body. Foreword by Academician Nicolae Cajal. Introductory study by Prof. I. Serbanescu, PhD.
17x24 cm, 426 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-63-8 1999
I. Peltz
MISS MILI’S NIGHTS
Miss Mili’s Nights reconstitutes, by using adequate artistic means, the Bucharest Jewish world in the inter-war years. Using a good knowledge of the human detail, this novel is a remarkable colourful fresco of the poor Jewish world described in its characteristic elements. The book is illustrated by painter Tia Peltz.
13x20 cm, 292 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-67-0
Alexandru Safran
A SKETCH OF A JUDAIC RELIGIOUS ETHICS
The book is a good argumentation that the Jewish ethics is not obsolete, it does not belong to the ancient times. Actually the entire Talmudic and post-Talmudic tradition was incessantly concerned with the actualisation of this ethics that is always live, dynamic and creative. Grand Rabbi Safran proves an amazing knowledge of these texts and knows how to masterfully evoke permanent principles that have always govern life. Translated from the French by Ticu Goldstein.
13x20 cm, 192 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-65-4
Virgil Duda
BELATED LIFE’S RESULTS
An intelectual who left Romania before Ceausescu’s fail comes back in the summer of ’91 to see his relatives and friends again. Tortured by terrible sleepless nights, he hopes to be able to find his mental balance in his native land. Wandering in Paris, he meets a sweetheart of his young years, with whom he parted under tragical circumstances. It is an event involving his entire being, pushing him to the ultimate step of despair, beyond which the signs of a redemption is turning up.
13x20 cm, 288pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-68-9
Franz Werfel
THE GRADUATES' BROTHERLY REPAST
A masterpiece of the well-known Austrian writer’s mature years, it is subtitled "The Story of a Sin in My Youth". Revealing the secret of an old mischief, the hero of this novel proves to have a tormented conscience, the result being amoving appeal to solidarity and love, to respecting human democracy. Translated from the German by Emeric and Marcela Deutsch.
13x20 cm, 244 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-78-6
Haim Beniamini
A ZIONIST AT THE TIME OF ANTONESCU AND AFTER
In a narrative that is sometimes thrilling and some other times nostalgic, the author evokes his activity in one of the youth organizations of Romania (Hashomer Hatsair) at the time of Antonescu’s regime, when, being involved in a resounding trial of that period, he was sentenced to death, escaping miraculously by becoming clandestine. Other chapters of this narrative evoke the post-war resumption of the zionist movement (especially the Hashomer Hatsair Organization) to late 1947, when the author left for Israel.
13x20 cm, 172pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-64-6
Gabriel Ben Meron
THE FUTURE OF THE PAST YEARS
Volume of prose inspired by the incidents the narrator passed through before leaving for Israel.
13x20 cm, 218pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-64-6
Issar Harel
THE HOUSE IN GARIBALDI STREET
Written by the former Israeli chief of intelligence, the book describes the tracking down and capture of Adolf Eichmann. Translated by Sebastian Costin.
13x20 cm, 400pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-78-6
Andrei Voinea, Iános Kovács
THE STONE–BASED HOURGLASS
The first book of recollections from the period of enforced labour for the Jews in Romania during the World War II. Prefaced by Av. Iulian Sorin
13x20 cm, 132pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-70-0
Itzhak Artzi
THE BIOGRAPHY OF A ZIONIST
The author, a representative personality of the Zionism, Israeli militant of Romanian origin and tireless defender of the Jewish dignity, former deputy-mayor of Tel Aviv, evokes a praiseworthy, pathetic destiny and with important topical significances. Translated by Smoia Avny.
13x20 cm, 484pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-9235-78-6
JEWISH PARLIAMENTARIANS IN ROMANIA’S LAW-MAKING BODY (1919-1940)
The Centre for the Study of the Jews’ History in Romania gathered up in one volume excerpts from the speeches of Jewish parliamentarians, who, in the inter-war years managed to convincingly support the questions specific to the Jewish community in this country’s highest body. Foreword by Academician Nicolae Cajal. Introductory study by Prof. I. Serbanescu, PhD.
17x24 cm, 426 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-63-8 1999
I. Peltz
MISS MILI’S NIGHTS
Miss Mili’s Nights reconstitutes, by using adequate artistic means, the Bucharest Jewish world in the inter-war years. Using a good knowledge of the human detail, this novel is a remarkable colourful fresco of the poor Jewish world described in its characteristic elements. The book is illustrated by painter Tia Peltz.
13x20 cm, 292 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-67-0
Alexandru Safran
A SKETCH OF A JUDAIC RELIGIOUS ETHICS
The book is a good argumentation that the Jewish ethics is not obsolete, it does not belong to the ancient times. Actually the entire Talmudic and post-Talmudic tradition was incessantly concerned with the actualisation of this ethics that is always live, dynamic and creative. Grand Rabbi Safran proves an amazing knowledge of these texts and knows how to masterfully evoke permanent principles that have always govern life. Translated from the French by Ticu Goldstein.
13x20 cm, 192 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-65-4
Virgil Duda
BELATED LIFE’S RESULTS
An intelectual who left Romania before Ceausescu’s fail comes back in the summer of ’91 to see his relatives and friends again. Tortured by terrible sleepless nights, he hopes to be able to find his mental balance in his native land. Wandering in Paris, he meets a sweetheart of his young years, with whom he parted under tragical circumstances. It is an event involving his entire being, pushing him to the ultimate step of despair, beyond which the signs of a redemption is turning up.
13x20 cm, 288pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-68-9
Franz Werfel
THE GRADUATES’ BROTHERLY REPAST
A masterpiece of the well-known Austrian writer’s mature years, it is subtitled "The Story of a Sin in My Youth". Revealing the secret of an old mischief, the hero of this novel proves to have a tormented conscience, the result being amoving appeal to solidarity and love, to respecting human democracy. Translated from the German by Emeric and Marcela Deutsch.
13x20 cm, 244 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-78-6
Haim Beniamini
A ZIONIST AT THE TIME OF ANTONESCU AND AFTER
In a narrative that is sometimes thrilling and some other times nostalgic, the author evokes his activity in one of the youth organizations of Romania (Hashomer Hatsair) at the time of Antonescu’s regime, when, being involved in a resounding trial of that period, he was sentenced to death, escaping miraculously by becoming clandestine. Other chapters of this narrative evoke the post-war resumption of the zionist movement (especially the Hashomer Hatsair Organization) to late 1947, when the author left for Israel.
13x20 cm, 172pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-64-6
Gabriel Ben Meron
THE FUTURE OF THE PAST YEARS
Volume of prose inspired by the incidents the narrator passed through before leaving for Israel.
13x20 cm, 218pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-64-6
Issar Harel
THE HOUSE IN GARIBALDI STREET
Written by the former Israeli chief of intelligence, the book describes the tracking down and capture of Adolf Eichmann. Translated by Sebastian Costin.
13x20 cm, 400pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-78-6
Andrei Voinea, Iános Kovács
THE STONE–BASED HOURGLASS
The first book of recollections from the period of enforced labour for the Jews in Romania during the World War II. Prefaced by Av. Iulian Sorin
13x20 cm, 132pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-70-0
Itzhak Artzi
THE BIOGRAPHY OF A ZIONIST
The author, a representative personality of the Zionism, Israeli militant of Romanian origin and tireless defender of the Jewish dignity, former deputy-mayor of Tel Aviv, evokes a praiseworthy, pathetic destiny and with important topical significances. Translated by Smoia Avny.
13x20 cm, 484pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-9235-78-6
Emmanuel Lévinas
THE UNEASY FREEDOM (ESSAYS ON JUDAISM)
This work deals with some ethical problems of the present times... It is a reflection on the 20th century that was marked by catastrophes. A text basedon Judaism tradition and teachings, carriers of an eternally-valid wisdom. Translated by Ticu Goldstein.
13x20 cm, 384pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-9235-83-2
H. Kuller, I. Kara, I. Cajal-Marin,
L. Benjamin, P. Petrescu
JUDAIC CEREMONIAL OBJECTS IN ROMANIA
The art of the religious ceremonial objects in Romania represents a particular case of the Judaic generic spirituality associated with the local Synagogue. The colour illustrations display a score of ceremonial objects masterfully crafted by artisans. Translated by V. Prager. Prefaced by H. Kuller.
23x30 cm, hard-backed, coloured and black-and-white illustrations, jacket, 2 colours,
Price: $40
ISBN 973-9235-69-7
Marcel Aderca F.
ADERCA AND THE JEWISH QUESTION
The selection of the texts in which F. Aderca expressed his opinions about the fate of the Jews in Romania was skilfully made by the writer’s son.
13x20 cm, 208pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-74-3
F. Aderca
THE REBELLION
A modern, real-life, controversial and inciting novel, written in a vein that mortifies imposture and vanity of idle talk and arbitrary-induced malformations.
13x20 cm, 260pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-79-7
Dr. Monica Savulescu – prof. Camil Fuchs
JUDAIC IDENTITY AFTER THE WORLD WAR II
Bilingual edition (Romanian-English) of a sociological pilot study in three countries on the perception of the minorities in small countries.
13x20 cm, 140pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-73-5
Paul Johnson
A HISTORY OF THE JEWS
Paul Johnson – a non-Jew historian – wrote an outstandingly thorough work on the history of the Jewish people. His book refers to 4000 years in the Jew’s existence, their lives’ events, their struggle and survival efforts.
13x20 cm, 208pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-84-0
A. Cohen
THE TALMUD
This is the first book that deals with the body of teachings and precepts meant to equip the Jewish people for the times of a permanently harsh and sometimes tragical history. A compendium of a vast work (from the 1st century B.C. to the 6th century C.E.)
13x20 cm, 512pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $15
ISBN 973-9235-80-8
SOURCES AND TESTIMONIES REGARDING THE JEWS OF ROMANIA (III/1 AND 2)
Contains statistical and juridical documents, official acts which reflect the dynamics of the Jewish population and various aspects of the cohabitation in the communities of Vallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania, Bukovina and Bessarabia in the period 1801-1849. Prefaced by Academician Nicolae Cajal.
17x24 cm, 610 + 608pp., hard-backed, 1 colour, laminated
Price: $20
ISBN 973-9235-85-9
ISBN 973-9235-88-3B.
Fundoianu
JUDAISM AND HELLENISM
An anthology of the essays and articles published in the Jewish press from Romania on social and cultural Jewish issues. Edited by Leon Volovici and Remus Zastroiu.
13x20 cm, 204pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-79-4
Léon Poliakov
HISTORY OF ANTI-SEMITISM (vols. I-IV)
This books deals with the evolution of the Judaic-Christian relationship from ancient times to the beginning of modern time. The author points out the factors that contributed to the new state of things and an ensemble of examinations is underlying an objective knowledge of anti-Semitism.
13x20 cm, 296 + 352pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $30
ISBN 973-9235-(82-4; 91-3; 92-1)
Liviu Rotman
THE ISRAELI-ROMANIAN SCHOOLS
The historian Liviu Rotman deals with a so-far untackled subject, the emergence and development of the Israelite-Romanian schools. This type of schools was very important for the Jewish emancipation in Romania and contributed to the training of many intellectuals who, afterwards, became outstanding personalities of the Romanian culture.
13x20 cm, 432pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-89-1
Norman Manea
THE SNAIL’S HOUSE
Born in Romania, settled in U.S.A., Norman Manea is one of the most known (in Europe and U.S.A.) Romanian contemporary prose writers. His books are translated into many widespread languages. The above-mentioned book gathers up his most important interviews, published home and abroad. Almost all of them refer to the Holocaust (whose victim he was himself).
13x20 cm, 244pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-9235-90-5
Flavius Josephus
JUDAIC ANTIQUITIES (I)
Classic work of the antique Jew Historian, who wrote in 93-94 in Greek, following the example of the Dionisie of Helicarnos’ narrations, with a remarkable precision and with his well-known talent, a large presentation of the biblical precepts. Prefaced by Academician Razvan Theodorescu.
13x20 cm, 600pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-(10-1; 11-X)
2000
Victor Rusu
ITZIC AND HIS BACKGROUND
One of born in Romania Israeli narrators tells happenings in which Jews of Moldavia are involved and which conveyed a peculiar charm to the old Romanian boroughs.
13x20 cm, 236pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-16-0 Lucy S. Dawidowicz THE WAR AGAINST THE JEWS (1933-1945)
One of the books of reference for all those who study the history of the Holocaust.
17x24 cm, 420 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated,
Price:$15
ISBN 973-9235-96-4
Alexandru Marton
I ESCAPED FROM AUSCHWITZ
A breath-taking testimony of the horrors of the Holocaust depicted by a survivor, one of the Jews deported from Transylvania in the exterminatory camps of Auschwitz, Mauthausen and Melk.
13x20 cm, 236 pp., illustrations, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated,
Price: $6
ISBN 973-9235-93-X
Boris Marian Mehr
JEWS, HISTORY AND VALUES
The author evokes some remarkable Jewish contributions to the development of the science and culture in Romania and throughout the world.
13x20 cm, 320 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-8056-14-8
Cilibi Moise
THE PRACTICE AND THE HINTS
Book containing popular wise words, belonging to the well-known collector and author of aphorisms. Prefaced by L. Schartzfeld and Stefan Cazimir.
Edited and afterword by Ticu Goldstein.
13x20 cm, 140 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-18-7
Lavinia si Dan Cohn-Sherbok
AN INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM
A concise and plain presentation of the main conceptual and worship background of Judaism. Translated by Marcel Ghibernea.
13x20 cm, 232 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated,
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-85-9
Marc Chagall
MY LIFE
The recollections of the great painter from the period when he lived in Russia. Translated by Oana Popescu.
13x20 cm, 228 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $10 ISBN 973-8056-00-4
Silviu Sanie
LASTING THROUGH STONE
The monuments of the Jewish medieval graveyard of Siret. It is an album which depicts the monuments and the gravestones from a Jewish medieval graveyard.
870x100 cm, 316 pp., black-and-white illustrations, bound book 1/1, book jacket, 4 colours,
Price: $30
ISBN 973-8056-15-2
Baruch Tercatin
EXCERPTS FROM THE WISDOM OF TORAH AND HASIDISM
The book contains a cycle of pericopes and portraits of some rabbis from Romania.
13x20 cm, 392 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-13-6
Hadassa Ben-Itto
THE PROTOCOLS OF THE ELDERS OF ZION – THE ANATOMY OF A FORGERY
The result of an ample investigation which furnished the documents and testimonies unmasking definitively this forgery, used by all anti-Semites. Prefaced by Haim H. Cohen. Translated by Carol Bines.
13x20 cm, 544 pp., black-and-white illustrations, laminated, the cover in 4 colours,
Price: $15
ISBN 973-9325-95-6
Boris Marian Mehr
JEWS, HISTORY AND VALUES
The author evokes some remarkable Jewish contributions to the development of the science and culture in Romania and throughout the world.
13x20 cm, 320 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-8056-14-8
Cilibi Moise
THE PRACTICE AND THE HINTS
Book containing popular wise words, belonging to the well-known collector and author of aphorisms. Prefaced by L. Schartzfeld and Stefan Cazimir.
Edited and afterword by Ticu Goldstein.
13x20 cm, 140 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-18-7
Lavinia si Dan Cohn-Sherbok
AN INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM
A concise and plain presentation of the main conceptual and worship background of Judaism. Translated by Marcel Ghibernea.
13x20 cm, 232 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated,
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-85-9
Marc Chagall
MY LIFE
The recollections of the great painter from the period when he lived in Russia. Translated by Oana Popescu.
13x20 cm, 228 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $10 ISBN 973-8056-00-4
Silviu Sanie
LASTING THROUGH STONE
The monuments of the Jewish medieval graveyard of Siret. It is an album which depicts the monuments and the gravestones from a Jewish medieval graveyard.
870x100 cm, 316 pp., black-and-white illustrations, bound book 1/1, book jacket, 4 colours,
Price: $30
ISBN 973-8056-15-2
Baruch Tercatin
EXCERPTS FROM THE WISDOM OF TORAH AND HASIDISM
The book contains a cycle of pericopes and portraits of some rabbis from Romania.
13x20 cm, 392 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-13-6
Hadassa Ben-Itto
THE PROTOCOLS OF THE ELDERS OF ZION – THE ANATOMY OF A FORGERY
The result of an ample investigation which furnished the documents and testimonies unmasking definitively this forgery, used by all anti-Semites. Prefaced by Haim H. Cohen. Translated by Carol Bines.
13x20 cm, 544 pp., black-and-white illustrations, laminated, the cover in 4 colours,
Price: $15
ISBN 973-9325-95-6
M. BLECHER MAI PUTIN CUNOSCUTM. BLECHER – LESS KNOWN
The correspondence of the novelist with the writers and publicists from his time. Edited by Madalina Lascu. Prefaced by Ion Pop.
13x20 cm, 392 pp., paper--backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-02-0
Alexandru Sever
THE RESTLESS (Vols. 1 and 2)
A novel in which the well-known Israeli writer of Romanian origin depicts the anti-Semitic atmosphere of the military higher circles in Romania, between the two world wars. 13x20 cm, 450+584 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated,
Price: $15
ISBN 973-8056-19-5-(08-X;09-8)
Isaac Bashevis-Singer
THE MOSKAT FAMILY (2 vols.)
Novel which brought to the author the Nobel Prize. Literary fresco of the Jews’ life in Poland at the end of the XIXth century. Translated from the Yiddish by Anton Celaru.
13x20 cm, 588+532 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated,
Price: $15
ISBN 973-8056-(20-9;21-7;22-5)
Arnold Schwefelberg
THE MEMORIES OF AN INTELLECTUAL JEW
Close collaborator of W. Filderman and witness of the relations between the Jewish Community and the Romanian authorities in the period 1935-1970. The author’s memories acquire a value of document.
13x20 cm, 216 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-00-4
M. Maimonide
GUIDE OF THE PERPLEXED
A synthesis of the famous book in which Maimonide explains the significance of the main concepts of Judaism. Address to the reader by Academician N. Cajal. Translated by Dumitru Hincu.
13x20 cm, 248 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-03-9
ENCYCLOPAEDIC DICTIONARY
Monumental work which contains the basic terms of Judaism and a sketch of the history of the Jewish people. Translated by Viviane Prager, C. Litman, Ticu Goldstein. Prefaced by Sylvie Anne Goldberg.
17x20 cm, 1152 pp., paperback, bound book 1/1, the cover in 4 colours,
Price: $40
ISBN 973-9235-99-9
Aharon Appelfeld
FOR ALL SINS
Novel based on the life experience of the Jews who escaped from the death camps and started to look for a new way of life. Translated by Miriam-Lea Bercovici.
13x20 cm, 192 pp., paperback, 4 colours, laminated,
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-04-7
Elie Wiesel
...AND THE SEA DOES NOT FILL UP – MEMORIES (Vol. 2)
A sequel of the book All Rivers Flow Into The Sea, this becomes conspicuous by the more critic attitude of the author towards the events and personalities, with whom he had relations of cooperation. Translated by Alexandru and Magdalena Boiangiu.
17x24 cm, 420 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated,
Price: $15
ISBN 973-9236-35-2/ 973-9235-24-1
Carol Iancu
THE JEWS OF ROMANIA (1919-1938) – From the statute of emancipated to becoming marginal The author, professor at the "Paul Valéry" University from Montpellier, continues the series of works based on the history of the Jews of Romania, as a result of a large research work. Translated by Ticu Goldstein.
17x24 cm, 380 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated,
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-01-2
Dan Cohn-Sherbok
THE JUDAIC MYSTICISM
An anthology of texts explained in historical contexts, contributing to a better understanding of the Judaic mysticism evolution. Translated by Sanda and Gh. Lepoev.
13x20 cm, 260 pp., paper-backed, 2 colors, laminated,
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-23-3
Gershom Scholem
STUDIES OF JUDAIC MYSTICISM
A collection of works regarding the language, symbology and the evolution of the Judaic Messianism. Translated by Inna Adescenco.
13x20 cm, 288 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-23-3
HISTORY OF THE JEWS FROM ROMANIA IN DATA
Chronography of the important events, from ancient times till 1944, in which Jews of Romania took part. The first volume presents also a series of data concerning the universal history of the Jews. Foreword by Academician Nicolae Cajal. Introductory study and notes by H. Kuller.
17x20 cm, 374+296 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated,
Out of print
ISBN 973-8056-30-6-(31-4; 32-2) 2001
Tania Lovinescu
ABEL
Volume of poetry
112 pp., 12/22 cm, paper-backed, 2 colors, laminated
Price: $ 6
ISBN 973-8056-37-3
Pincu Pascal
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN THE TOWN OF ROMAN
Evolution of a Jewish Community
216 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-51-9
Raphaël Delpard
HIDDEN AWAY JEWISH CHILDREN
Kindhearted people saved thousands of Jewish children. Translated by Janina Ianosi
208 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-40-3
Ov. S. Crohmalniceanu
JEWS OF THE ROMANIAN
AVANT-GARDE TREND
Literary studies of some Romanian men of letters Edition surveyed by Geo Serban
202 pp., 12/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-52-7
Gottfried Wagner
THE WAGNER LEGACY
The troublesome biography of a member of the great musician's family. Translated by V. Eskenasy
316 pp., 17/24 cm, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $20
ISBN 973-8056-82-9
Lya Benjamin
PERSECUTION AND OPPOSITION IN THE HISTORY OF ROMANIAN JEWS. 1940-1944
Studies. Foreword by Academician Nicolae Cajal
474 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Out of print
ISBN 973-8056-58-6
F. Aderca
Legacy vision of Great Russia
290 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Out of print
ISBN 973-8056-53-5
Jean Ancel
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE HISTORY OF ROMANIA. THE JEWISH QUESTION. 1933-1944
Vol. I and II
Comprehensive research in history, based on new documentation
Vol. I - 366+486 pp., 17/24 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price:$20
ISBN 973-8056-84-5; 973-8056-85-3
Ov. S. Crohmalniceanu
JEWS OF THE ROMANIAN
AVANT-GARDE TREND
Literary studies of some Romanian men of letters Edition surveyed by Geo Serban
202 pp., 12/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-52-7
Gottfried Wagner
THE WAGNER LEGACY
The troublesome biography of a member of the great musician's family. Translated by V. Eskenasy
316 pp., 17/24 cm, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $20
ISBN 973-8056-82-9
Lya Benjamin
PERSECUTION AND OPPOSITION IN THE HISTORY OF ROMANIAN JEWS. 1940-1944
Studies. Foreword by Academician Nicolae Cajal
474 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Out of print
ISBN 973-8056-58-6
F. Aderca
Legacy vision of Great Russia
290 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Out of print
ISBN 973-8056-53-5
Jean AncelGeofrei Wigoder
DICTIONARY OF JEWISH BIOGRAPHY
Reference work and important information source. Coordinated by V. Prager
640 pp., 17/24, hard-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $20
ISBN 973-8056-87-X
Adrian Radu-Cernea
THE YASSY POGROM
Deposition of a witness against the negationists
152 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-62-4
Elie Wiesel
TALMUDIC CELEBRATION
Talmud means study and our duty is to study every day. Translated by Alex. and Magdalena Boiangiu
460 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-27-6
Elie Wiesel
HASIDIC CELEBRATION
Stories about Hasidic wisdom and its evolution Translated by Alex. and Magdalena Boiangiu
328 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-83-7
Shlomo Kalo
FOREVERMORE
Four legends about Jews. Translation by C. Tanasescu
146 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-46-2
Gabriel Ben Meron
THE ART OF CHAMELEONISM
Stories about Israeli citizens’ life
274 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-39-X
Michael Wolffsohn
MY JEWS - YOUR FELLOW-MEN
The troubled process of some Jews’ readjustment in Germany after the Holocaust. Translated by Ileana Sgarbura
352 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-44-6
Abraham Joshua Heschel
GOD IN SEARCH OF MAN
A philosophy of Judaism and the issue of the God-man. Relationship. Translation by Stefan Iures
376 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-28-4
Abraham Joshua Heschel
MAN IS NOT ALONE
A philosophy of religion and the issue of man’s relation with God. Translated by V. Prager
300 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-50-0
Götz Aly
THE FINAL SOLUTION
Historic analysis of the hitlerian decision that caused the Holocaust. Translated by Janina Ianosi
566 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-89-6
Isaac Bashevis-Singer
METHUSELAH’S DEATH
Strange stories of a surprinsingly laical outlook. Translated by A. Celaru
244 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-45-4
Henri Wald
HOMO LOQUENS
Essays within Humanistic philosophy. Prefaced by Academician Nicolae Cajal
280 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-35-7
André Neher
KEYS TO JUDAIC IDENTITY
Survey of Jewish universe specificity. Translated by Ticu Goldstein
212 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-81-0
Gershom Scholem
ON THE MYSTICAL IMAGE OF THE DIVINE
Studies on fundamental concepts of Kabbalah. Translated by Viorica Niscov
298 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-60-8
Moshe Idel
HASIDISM. BETWEEN ECSTASY AND MAGIC
Philosophical analysis of the relationship between M. Buber’s and G. Scholem’s visions on Hasidism. Translated by Ani Florea
558 pp., 13/20 cm, paperbock, 2 colors, laminated
Price:$8
ISBN 973-9235-70-0
Flavius Josephus
JUDAIC ANTIQUITIES. VOL. 2
The XIth and XIIth books refer to the Jewish world in the period between the remake of the Temple and the uprising against Nero. Translated from the ancient Greek by Ion Acsan
656 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price:$10
ISBN 973-8056-12-8
Jacob Neusner
JUDAISM IN MODERN TIMES
Account of Jewish diaspora issues. Translated by Irina Horea
324 pp., 13/20 cm, paperbock, 2 colors, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-38-1
Anatol Vieru
ORDER IN THE TOWER OF BABEL
Contributions and studies by the renowned composer. Preface by Andrei Vieru
356 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-43-8Dr.
Adolphe Stern
MOMENTS FROM A ROMANIAN JEW’S LIFE (3 vols.)
A documentary biography of outstanding value
234+284+214 pp., 17/24 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $15
ISBN 973-8056-54-3; 973-8056-48-9; 973-8056-49-7
David A. Cooper
GOD IS A VERB
Studies and advice in the practice of mystical Judaism. Translated by L. Vitcowsky
464 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-26-8
Radu Cosasu
AUTODENUNCIATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Essays on social and political topics
260 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-59-4
Isidor Epstein
JUDAISM
Overview on its origins and history. Translated by Ticu Golstein
420 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-88-8
Dumitru Solomon
MIRIAM AND THE QUICKSAND
Drama
164 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-1234-24-2
Isaac Bashevis-Singer
PASSIONS - A LOVE STORY
Romance with unforeseeable adventures. Translation by A. Celaru
320 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-63-2 Mariana Juster ON FAIRY TALE’S WINGS
Israeli short stories
132 pp., 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Out of print
ISBN 973-8056-64-0
I. Schechter
THE FICTIONALIZED BIOGRAPHY OF THE JEW
Collection of Jewish humor
156 pp. 13/20 cm, paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-65-9
Ion Ianosi
PREJUDICE AND JUDGMENT
Philosophic analysis of error in the way of thinking
13/20 cm, 460 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-66-7 2002
THE JEWS OF ROMANIA IN HISTORIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTS
An anthology by Lya Benjamin
17x24 cm., 660 pp., hard-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Out of print
Viorica S. Constantinescu
Baruch Tercatin
DICTIONARY OF BIBLICAL PERSONAE AND THEIR IMAGE IN ARTS
As Alexandru Safran inspiredly summarizes in his message sent form Geneva "the distinguished authors offer us, in their consistent work, a lucky joint exemple putting together Ethics and Aesthetics, thus Goodness carrying beauty, and Beauty carrying goodness". Prefaced by Academician Nicolae Cajal.
17x24 cm., 376 pp., hard-backed, 4 colours, 88 ilustrations, laminated
Price: $20
ISBN 973-8056-68-3
Pauline Bebe
WOMEN AND JUDAISM. A DICTIONARY
Becoming the first woman rabby in France and thereby a symbol of women acceding to public functions as well as to judaic knowledge, Pauline Bebe considered her heart duty to write about the daughters of Israel. Translated by Janina Ianosi
17x24cm. 344 pp., hard-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $20
ISBN 973-630-016-1
Hary Kuller
THE JEWS OF ROMANIA 1944-1949.
Events, documents, comments. A complex work achieved by the Centre for Studying the Jews’ History in Romania
17x24 cm. 548 pp., paper-backed, one colour, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-630-003-X
Albert S. Lindemann
THE JEW UNDER ACCUSATION
A subtle, comprehensive analysis of three famous trials hold in three countries between 1894 and 1915: Dreyfus in France, Beilis in Russia, Frank in USA. The final verdict – Not guitly – cleaned Dreyfus military honour, freed Beilis, but did not render Frank his life. Translated by Irina Horea
17x24 cm., 324 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-79-9
Sylvie Anne Goldberg
THE HOUR GLASS
Essay on multitude of times in Judaism. Translated by Alexandru Benjamin
13x20 cm., 448 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Oliver Lustig
DICTIONARY OF CAMP
This is the second edition of a breath-taking testimony written by a survivor. In their German alphabetical order, all the pieces that had made up the realnightmare in the exterminatory camp of Birkenau-Auschwitz recompose their former dreadful puzzle.
13x20 cm. 348 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-630-011-0
Sanda Faur
SARAH IN REMEMBRANCE LAND
Short stories.
13x20 cm. 198 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated.
Out of print.
ISBN 973-630-010-2
André Neher
THE EXILE OF THE WORD
From Biblical Silence to Silence of Auschwitz. Judaic philosophy. Translated by Stefan Iures
13x20 cm. 368 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-74-8
Tad Szulc
THE SECRET ALLIANCE
It is the wonderful story of rescuing menaced Jews starting with the World War II until nowadays. Translated by Eva Tutui
13x20 cm. 328 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-67-5
H. Bloch
HASIDIC TALES Translated by C. Litman
13x20 cm. 308 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-61-6
Avram Rotenberg
AHASUERUS
History and a manoeuvred myth. A well-grounded study about the circulation of a myth, the so-called. Errant or Wandering Jew being an intensely exploited anti-semitic concoction.
13x20 cm., 242 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-77-2
André Neher
MOSES AND THE JUDAIC VOCATION
A study of judaic philosophy. Translated by Ticu Goldstein
13x20 cm., 188 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-75-6
THE DESTRUCTION OF ROMANIAN AND UKRAINIAN JEWS DURING ANTONESCU’S TIME
Editor of the first issuance: Randolph L. Braham. Translated by Lucia Vitcowsky
13x20 cm. 468 pp., paper-backed, 3 colours, laminated.
Out of print
ISBN 973-8056-72-1
Saul Bellow
TO JERUSALEM AND BACK
Vivid and always up-to-date essays occasioned by a journey to our eternal City. The Nobel prize winner was pleased to live that spiritual adventure; his loyal admirers are delighted to relish its literary fruit. Translated by Marcel Ghibernea
13x20 cm., 304 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated.
Price: $10
ISBN 973-630-014-5
CONFIDENTIALLY BUCHAREST-BERNE
René de Weck’s diplomatical accounts 1940-1944. Translated by D. Hâncu
13x20cm. 248 p., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated $6
ISBN 973-8056-69-1
SAMPLES OF JEWISH SAGES’ WISDOM 2nd CENTURY B.C. – 3rd CENTURY C.E.
A modern lection of the book Pirke Avot proposed by Rabi Rami M. Shapiro. Translated by Viviane Prager
13x20 cm. 156 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-68-3
Flavius Josephus
AUTOBIOGRAPHY. AGAINST APION.
Works that mark the final achievement in the complete edited creation signed by the famous historian of Antiquity. Translated by Ion Acsan. Prefaced by Academician Razvan Theodorescu
13x20 cm. 200 p., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-74-4
Alexandru Safran
ISRAEL AND HIS ROOTS
The basic themes of Jewish spirituality. Translated by Ticu Goldstein
13x20 cm. 588 pp., paper-backed, 2 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-70-5
Avram Rosen THE JEWS' CONTRIBUTION TO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN INTER-WAR ROMANIA
A sociological and statistical research
13x20 cm. 296 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $6
ISBN 973-630-012-9
MEMORIAL COLLECTION SAFRAN AMONG IMMORTALS
This issue gathers short essays consacrated to the nonagenarian Romania’s former Chief Rabby and Geneva’s Great Rabbi. A volume whose structure has been surveyed by Manase Radnev and Ticu Goldstein
11,5x21,5 cm. 376 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-71-3
MEMORIAL COLLECTION. ZIGU ORNEA. THE SCHOLAR’S PERMANENCE
Pure love and high esteem conceived this florilegium of short essays, portrait sketches and informal memoirs, all aiming to evoke our great historian of Romanian culture and equally eminent literary critic, the genuine fonder of Hasefer Publishing House’s outlook, late Zigu Ornea. A book compiled by Geo Serban.
11,5x21,5 cm. 432 pp. paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-630-001-3
THE HISTORY MUSEUM OF THE ROMANIAN JEWS "CHIEF-RABBI DR. MOSES ROSEN"
An album skilfully presented by Hary Kuller and Lya Benjamin. English version by Viviane Prager
15x20,5 cm, 60 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $5
ISBN 973-630-002-12003
Sandu David
TIME WITHOUT BODY
Poetry in the author’s own selection, from his ten previous volumes published in hebrew An antology translated and prefaced by Elena-Esther Tacciu
13x20,5 cm. 72 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-630-002-1
Isac Bashevis Singer
MESHUGAH
A novel with some autobiographical hints. It has an oscillatory movement: vs. austerity, a sinful life vs. judaic consciousness. Translated by Anton Celaru
13x20 cm. 293 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $10
ISBN 973-630-004-8
F. Aderca
A TESTIMONIAL GENERATION
Republication of a volume issued in 1929. The author then presented some difficulties to solve dilemmas the writers and artists of that time had to deal with. Strangely enough, most interviews keep their actuality intact. Prefaced by Henri Zalis
13x20 cm, 340 pp., paper-backed, 4 colours, laminated
Price: $8
ISBN 973-630-005-6
Iulia Blaga
Phantoms and Facts
A Comprehensive Dialogue with Mircea Saucan. Memorial Collection (13) Interwiews and narrations on this film maker’s work
11,5/21,5 cm, 348 cm., p. 6, 4 colon, lam.
Price: $8
ISBN 973-630-008-0
I. Peltz
"I Wrote Just To Promote Humanity"
Remembrances and evocations. Issued and prefaced by Florentin Popescu
13x20 cm, 284 p. 4 colon Price: $7
ISBN 973-8056-73-X
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The International Action of Assistance To Romania’s Jews
Documents 1943-1945
The humanitarian acts undertaken by the American, Swiss and Jewish forma during Holocaust. Issue and foreword by Andrei Siperco
13x20 cm, 432 p. 3 colors Price: $10
ISBN 973-630-007-2
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Harry Kemelman
Saturday the Rabby Got Hungry
Everyday the detective rabby solves a new judicial enigma, here to using his talmudical Training. Translated by Eva Tutui and Magdalena Porumbaru
11,5x16,5, 356 p., 4 col. Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-90-X
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Echoes From Holocaust In World Literature
Significant fragments from works signed by twenty writers. An anthology compiled by O. Lustig
13x20 cm, 496 p. Price: $10
ISBN 973-630-006-4
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Bibliography
The books edited in the national minoritie’s languages and consacrated to Romania’s national minorities within 1990-2001 period
The first volume
A work achieved for the Ethnical Relationship Department
17x24 cm, 164 p. 8 col.
ISBN 973-630-017-X
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B. Elvin
The Duty of Hesitating
Essays. Philosophical and literary meditations upon art of writing and the fundamental life questions
13x20 cm, 274 p. 4 col.
Price: $6
ISBN 973-8056-92-6
Esther Starobinski Safran
The Bush and the Voice collection Judaica
The book debates the ideas of Judaism from Bible to Talmud, in the rabbinical and Cabbalistical literature, until the great contemporary european philosophers. Translated and prefaced by Ticu Goldstein
13x20 cm, 264 p. 2 col. Price: $8
ISBN 973-630-001-3
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Nava Semel
The Glass Hat
Short stories. The image of Holocaust as it is retained by the survivors’ descendants
Translation by Lucia and Michael Pascal Introductory presentation by Eugen Uricaru
13x20cm, 252 p. 3 col.
Price: $7
ISBN 973-8056-95-0
Israeli Writers of Romanian Language
The Contemporary Generation
A Bibliography by Emanuel Aczél
13x20 cm, 164 p. 4 col.
Price: $7
ISBN 973-8056-91-8
Jean Ancel
Contributions to Romania’s History
The Jewish Question, 1933-1944
Vol. II. The 1st and 2nd parts
The sequel of translation into Romanian, by Carol Bines, of the work originally edited in Hebrew at Yad Vashem
17x24, 448 + 432 p. 4 col.
Price: $15 ISBN 973-8056(84-5 si 86-1)
Philon din AlexandriaLife of Moses
The comment of the famous Hellene philosopher is a historical and cultural document in the highest degree remarkable
13x20 cm, 232 cm 4 col.
Price: $7
ISBN 973-8056-96-9B.
Branisteanu - 1st volume.
A large fresco of an unrested epoch, a great deal of personages out of Romanian culture objectively presented. Preface and footnotes by Dumitru Hîncu
13x20, 346 p. 2 col. Price: $10
ISBN 973-630-020-X
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Dumitru Hîncu
Travellings Into Time
Scraps out of a faded away world. Essays that deal with German culture and jewish people
13x20 cm, 240 p. 4 col.
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-94-2
Baruch Tercatin
Judaica Collection
Samples of Tora’s And Hasidism’s Wisdom. The revised and completed second edition of pericopes, as well as a presentation of Rabbis who acted in Romania
13x20 cm, 474 p. 2 col.
Price:$10
ISBN 973-8056-13-6
René-Samuel SirotGod’s Tenderness
Judaica collection. The values of Judaism, the relations between religion and laical Thinking, the Jews/Gentiles relationship, all considered by France’s former Great Rabbi
Translated by Ticu Goldstein
Prefaced by prof. dr. Carol Iancu
13x20 cm, 268 p. 2 col.
Price: $8
ISBN 973-8056-93-4
Shaul Carmel
The Belated Angel
A lyrical anthology. Foreword by academician Eugen Simion
13x20 cm, 270 p. 4 col.
Price: $10
ISBN 973-630-023-4
Ruth Glasberg Gold
Time of Dried Tears
A novel pictoring one woman’s life, survivor of Holocaust. Translated by Catalin Patrosie si Eugen Hriscu
13x20 cm, 428 p. Price: $10
ISBN 973-8056-99-3B.
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Moraru
Archeology And Legends
From the Near And The Middle East. Outcome of some large studies this work brings out more information about the historical part of Jens in that area
13x20 cm, 514 p. 4 color
Price: $9
ISBN 973-630-024-2
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