Auction 021 Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Jan 14, 2020 (Your local time)
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"BaDerech" – Issues 1-3 – Journal of She'erit Hapletah in Italy, 1945

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The first three issues of the journal "BaDerech" [On the Way], the journal of the "Merkaz Irgun HaPlitim" (Organization of Refugees) in Italy. Italy, August-September 1945. Yiddish.
The issues (mimeographed typescript) contain news about the fate of She'erit Hapletah, the number of refugees and the living conditions in the camps, the activities of the aid organizations and parties, congresses and meetings, educational and cultural activities, stories and poems written by Holocaust survivors and more.
On top of the title pages appear handwritten ownership inscriptions – names of Jewish soldiers of the CMF - Central Mediterranean Force of the British army in Italy.
Issue no. 1: 25 leaves; Issue no. 2: 29 leaves; Issue no. 3: 28 leaves, approx. 29 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Creases, tears and open tears to edges (mostly to the first and last leaves). Several leaves are detached.

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