RARE illustrated German Jewish children`s book by Cheskel Zwi Kloetzel (1891-1951), an eminent German Jewish journalist and writer. Before emigrating to Palestine in 1933 Kloetzel was editor of the journal of the Zionist Federation in Germany `Jüdische Rundschau`, wrote for `Vossische Zeitung` and `Berliner Tageblatt`, and recorded experiences from his travels and various missions on behalf of Zionist organizations in Palestine, Thessaloniki, Eastern Europe, Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, the United States, South Africa, the Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, India and the Near East. In Palestine Kloetzel was an editorial board member of the `Palestine Post` from October 1939 until his death in 1951 in Jerusalem. The book is printed in Gothic script. 245x190mm. 77 pages. Illustrated board Hardcover with white cloth spine. Cover slightly dirty and browning/age-stained. Cover edges and corners worn and partly chipped/peeling. Front cover edge scratched. Spine stained. Spine edges bumped and worn. Whitepages, pre-title and advertisement pages detached from binding, edges tattered - no damage to text. Library stamp on title page. Page upper corner slightly chipped - no damage to text. Page 59/60 edge chipped - no damage to text. Pages bottom corner bumped. Pages yellowing/browning. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book, a real gem for every collector of Jewish children`s books, is in good reading condition.