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אנציקלופדיה שמע ישראל

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Presents over 560 brief excerpts, from numerous publications, describing acts of spiritual resistance by Orthodox Jews in ghettos and Nazi camps during the Holocaust. Many Jews attempted to uphold religious observance, sometimes risking their lives. Includes photographs taken in various ghettos and camps. Pp. 257-291 in Vol. 1 and pp. 275-309 in vol. 2 contain brief biographies, with photographs, of rabbis who perished or suffered in the Holocaust. (From the Bibliography of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Title אנציקלופדיה שמע ישראל : לתיעוד ולהנצחת מעשים של מסירות נפש בשנות הזעם תרצ"ט-תש"ה <1939-<1945 בגיטאות, במחנות העבודה, במחנות הריכוז ובמחנות ההשמדה / יוזם, מייסד ונשיא המפעל כ"ק אדמו"ר מקאליב
עריכה והו"ל - מכון שמע ישראל שע"י מרכז קאליב העולמי.
Additional Titles שמע ישראל
Related place Bne Brak (Israel)-place of publication
Contributors טאוב, מנחם מנדל, מקליב, 1923-2019
מכון שמע ישראל
Publisher בני ברק : מכון שמע ישראל שע"י מרכז קאליב העולמי
Creation Date תשנ"ז-תשס"ז
Extent 3 כרכים (כרך א-ג) : איורים, מפות, פורטרטים, פקסימילים
28 ס"מ.
Language Hebrew
National Library system number 990017533480205171

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