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  The Marmaros Book [Maramaros] [IN HEBREW WITH ENGLISH INTRODUCTION AND INDEX].  
  In memory of a hundred and sixty Jewish communities  

 
Author Gross, S. Y. / Cohen, Yosef [Eds.]
Place of Publication Tel Aviv
Publication Name Beit Marmaros
Year 1983
Language(s) Hebrew English
Description
IN HEBREW WITH ENGLISH INTRODUCTION AND INDEX. This memorial volume meticulously documents the 160 Jewish communities, rural and urban, that existed in the Máramaros region in the Carpathians, between Romania, Hungary and the Ukraine, prior to the destruction of the Jewish population in the area during the Holocaust. The Hebrew portion of the book lists the communities, and describes each of them, telling the story of its foundation, prominent figures and families and notable events in its history and provides exact statistical figures where possible. The English portion comprises the index and an extensive preface on the unique history and culture of the region. The book is accompanied by numerous historical b&w photographs and a map. 310x225mm. 58+436+141 pages. Black leather Hardcover with embossed illustration on front cover. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover slightly rubbed. Cover corners and edges slightly rubbed. Previous owner`s name written in pen on front whitepage. Whitepages and text block edges age-stained. Some pages slightly age-stained. Pages slightly wavy. [SUMMARY]: This rare and thorough documentation of the Jewish population in the Máramaros area is otherwise in very good condition.
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Catalog Index Number MS 19 77


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