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LOT 46:
A heart tearing and interesting letter, proposing a plan for "buying" European Jews from the Nazis. Addressed to ...
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A heart tearing and interesting letter, proposing a plan for "buying" European Jews from the Nazis. Addressed to Rabbi Isaac Halevi Herzog, Head of the Yeshivat Committee at the time.
The letter was sent by Baruch Ben Zvi, apparently a Jew who fought in the British army, and begins with a definition of the situation of the Jews of Europe. later on offers a plan for "purchasing" the European Jews from Germany.
