Catalogs

Jews of Struggle The Jewish National Movement in the USSR 1967-1989 An illustrated catalogue published in conjunction with Beth Hatefutsoth exhibition marking the 40th Anniversary of the Soviet Jewish struggle for freedom. The catalogue is bi-lingual (Hebrew-English) and includes 200 colored and black and white photographs as well as four essays by Sir Martin Gilbert, Prof. Yaakov Ro'i, Dr. Michael Beizer and Marina Genkina. Editor: Rachel Schnold 157 pages. Price: NIS 110 + postage           $ 28 + postage A Hebrew-Russian version of the catalogue will be available by the end of November 2007 Order NOW!
Synagogues in Germany A Virtual Reconstruction Catalogue of the exhibition on display now at Beth Hatefutsoth. Through a student initiative, three Frankfurt synagogues destroyed in the 1938 Reichspogromnacht (Kristalnacht), were computer reconstructed in the spring of 1995 by students of the Department of Computer Aided Design (CAD) in Architecture at the Darmstadt University of Technology. Encouraged by the very positive response to the initial project, the decision was made to expand it to include the computer reconstruction of 15 other well-known German synagogues. Published by Birkhauser – Publishers for Architecture, Basel – Boston – Berlin Darmstadt University of Technology, Department CAD in Architecture; Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany, Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations. Soft cover catalogue, English, 159 pages, contains illustrated reconstructions of 14 synagogues and 5 essays. Price: Israel NIS 120 + P & P Other Countries US$ 30 + P & P Out of Stock
Kafka – Prague Catalogue of the exhibition held at Beth Hatefutsoth in 1980. The exhibition was prepared and compiled by the photographer Jan Parik, born in pre-war Germany and raised in Czechoslovakia. It comprises documentary material on the life of the writer Franz Kafka, as well as the exceptional photographs of Prague, which he took himself. Published by Beth Hatefutsoth, soft cover, English and Hebrew. B/W photographs, documentary material and essays. Price: Israel NIS 38 + P & P Other Countries US$ 13 + P & P Order NOW!
Catalogue of the exhibition Mario Botta: Designing a Synagogue - The Cymbalista Jewish Heritage Center at Tel Aviv University (May 13-June 29, 2001), telling the story of the designing and building of this synagogue, which was inaugurated at Tel Aviv University campus in 1998. Soft cover catalogue, English, 143 pages Published by Skira Editore, 2001 Price: Israel NIS 70 + P & P Other Countries US$ 18 + P & P Order NOW!
"Icons of War - Yevgeny Khaldei/ Soviet Photographer /World War II" Catalogue of the exhibition held at Beth Hatefutsoth in 1999, marking the 60th Anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. The book presents 113 black and white photos, accompanied by Khaldei's own commentary. The catalogue includes a foreword by former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, articles about Yevgeny Khaldei's life and work and about World War II in the Soviet Union. Rachel Schnold, editor. English/Hebrew, hardcover, 136 pages. Published by Beth Hatefutsoth in cooperation with the Ministry of Defense Publishing House, 1999. Price: Israel NIS 89 + P & P Other Countries US$ 30 + P & P Order NOW!
"Juifs parmi les Berbטres - Photographies d'Elias Harrus" Catalogue of the exhibition "In the Heart of the Atlas - Jews of Rural Morocco" displayed at Beth Hatefutsoth in 1999. Conception by Sarah Levin, Edited by Sarah Harel Colored and black and white photos, bilingual: French and Hebrew, 64 pages, soft cover. Published by Beth Hatefutsoth and the Musיe d'Art et d' Histoire du Judaןsme, Paris, 1999 Price: Israel NIS 50 + P & P Other Countries US$ 17 + P & P Out of Stock
"Blue and White in Color - Visual Images of Zionism, 1897-1947" Catalogue of the exhibition held at Beth Hatefutsoth throughout 1996/1997, rich in visual images reflecting the Zionist ethos and popular art of the Zionist movement in the Diaspora and in Eretz Israel. Rachel Arbel, editor 140 illustrations, most of them in color, 135 pages; only soft cover, 1996 Hebrew and English versions Price: Israel NIS 80 + P & P Other Countries US$ 20 + P & P Order NOW!
"Arbeiter und Revolutionare - die judische Arbeiterbewegung" German catalogue of the exhibition "Workers and Revolutionaries - the Jewish Labor Movement" displayed at Beth Hatefutsoth in 1992 and in various Museums in Germany between 1994-1998. Colored and b/w photos, soft cover, 136 pages. Published by Museum der Arbeit, and Dolling und Galitz Verlag, Hamburg, 1998 Available in German and Hebrew only Price: Israel NIS 80 + P & P Other Countries US$ 20 + P & P Order NOW!
"Jews in Arab Lands Today- Photographs" Catalogue of the exhibition held at Beth Hatefutsoth in 1996. Jewish life in Egypt, Yemen, Syria, Tunisia, Morocco and Iraqi Kurdistan, documented between 1992-95 by six photographers, including all visuals from the Virtual Exhibition. Ruth Porter, editor 1 essay, 9 introductory texts, 95 color and b/w illustrations, 144 pages. Hebrew edition, hardcover, published by Beth Hatefutsoth with Yediot Aharonot Price: Israel NIS 85 + P & P Other Countries US$ 21 + P & P Order NOW!
"Scrolls of Fire - A Nation fighting for its Life" 52 chapters of Jewish martyrology. Texts by Abba Kovner, Paintings by Dan Reisinger (30x27 cm) English/Hebrew; only hardcover Price: Israel NIS 150 + P & P Other Countries US$ 38 + P & P Order NOW!
"Journey to Poland - In search of a Vanished Jewish World" Published in cooperation with the "Center for the Study of Jewish Heroism - March of the Living". Booklet, 63 pages, black and white photos accompanied by literary texts. English (published also in Hebrew) Price: Israel NIS 38 + P & P Other Countries US$ 10 + P & P Out of Stock
"The Gaon of Vilna - The Man and his Legacy" Catalogue based on the historical exhibition marking the bicentennial of the death of the Gaon of Vilna, presented at Beth Hatefutsoth 1997-1998. Rachel Schnold, editor. English/Hebrew, 96 pages, soft cover, fully illustrated, 1997 Price: Israel NIS 49 + P & P Other Countries US$ 16 + P & P Order NOW!
"Beth Hatefutsoth White Catalogue" Description of the Permanent Exhibition Colored photos and illustrations; bilingual: Hebrew and English, 96 pages, soft cover. Second Revised Edition, 1996 Price: Israel NIS 38 + P & P Other Countries US$ 10 + P & P Out of Stock The latest printing of this catalog was made possible with the generous contribution of Mr. Henri Zimand in loving memory of his jewel and heart, his wife Anda Zimand (1954 - 2003). To the Site...
HOMAGE TO ODESSA An illustrated album featuring the three exhibitions that were on display at Beth Hatefutsoth: Growing up in Odessa : Paintings by Yefim Ladizhinsky : a selection of tempera paintings by Yefim Ladizhinsky (Odessa 1911 - Jerusalem 1982) The Odessa Circle : Jewish Writers : Hebrew Literature, 1881 - 1921 the literary circle that turned Odessa into the center of the new Hebrew Literature. Odessa Revisited : Photographs by Debbie Cooper, September 2000 Photographs that reveal the contrasts between Odessa's glorious past and present day living conditions. The exhibition catalogue is bi-lingual (Hebrew-English) and includes articles by Prof. Steven Zipperstein and Prof. Dan Miron. It also includes approximately 70 photographs and illustrations accompanied by literary quotations and memoirs of Odessa and a list (in Hebrew) of exhibits that were on display in the exhibition. Editor: Rachel Arbel 96 pages, soft cover, large format (29 x 21 cm) Price: Israel NIS 85 + P & P Other Countries US$ 21 + P & P Order NOW!
The Living Bridge The Meeting of the Volunteers from Eretz Israel With the Holocaust Survivors Catalogue of the exhibition held at Beth Hatefutsoth in 1983, in memory of Haim Laskov, IDF Chief of Staff 1958-1961. "The Living Bridge" was prepared on the initiative and with the assistance of the Israel War Veterans 'League'. It recounts one of the dramatic and important chapters in the annals of the Yishuv in Eretz Israel during the British mandate. Published by Beth Hatefutsoth, soft cover, English and Hebrew. B/W photographs, documentary material and essays. Price: Israel NIS 45 + P & P Other Countries US$ 15 + P & P Order NOW!

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