בידספיריט | זיכרונות : תולדות יהדות הולנד
זיכרונות : תולדות יהדות הולנד מתקופת הרנסנס ועד 1940, 1100 איורים. טקסט : משה היימן גאנס. 1977. איורים, מסמכים, פורטרטים, צילומים. אנגלית. ספר עב כרס. - Memorbook : History of Dutch Jewry from the Renaissance to 1940, with 1100 illustrations - Text by Moses Heiman Gans. Baarn : Bosch & Keuning, 1977. 851 pp. Hardcover. 31.5 cm., some agind stains, stamps - one on bottom cutting, former copy library. Illustrations, facsimiles, portraits, photographs. The book is a richly illustrated historical survey of Jewish life in the Netherlands from the Renaissance until 1940, created by historian Mozes Heiman Gans. In one sweeping narrative, it traces how Jewish communities - both Sephardi and Ashkenazi - settled, grew, and integrated into Dutch society, highlighting their religious traditions, cultural achievements, daily life, and contributions to the arts, sciences, and commerce. Through about 1,100 images of documents, portraits, synagogues, artifacts, and community scenes, the book visually reconstructs a vibrant world that was largely destroyed during the Holocaust, serving both as a historical account and a memorial to centuries of Dutch Jewish civilization. Good - Very Good Condition.