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Max Raysman Papers
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Correspondence

Letters in Yiddish, with several in English and a few in Russian, from Kovno in Lithuania, New York and Israel, 1932-1989. Includes 2 letters from the South African Yiddish author, David Wolpe, in Johannesburg.

English

Lord Marley. Birobidjan as I saw it. New York: Icor Library, 1935.

Ephemera

Albums of postcards:Birobidjan, issued by the American Birobidjan Committee in New York.Lithuania. Yad Vashem in Jerusalem. 2 postcards of the Yidishe Folks Hilf. Yidishe Froyen Bavegung, in Paris, with the Yiddish message: Support the families of...

Max Raysman Papers

  • ZA UCT BC1341
  • Fonds
  • 1932-1989

Papers of Max Raysman (1913?-2007). Max Raysman came from Kovno in Lithuania to South Africa in 1929 at the age of 16. After his death, his books and papers were donated to the Gitlin Library of the Western Province Zionist Council, who passed the...

Max Raysman

Scrapbook of clippings

Newspaper cuttings in Yiddish. Topics include chapters of ancient Jewish history by Y. B. Beilin, from Morgn Freyheyt Zshurnal, 1948; In Soviet Russia after 45 years (1962) by Y. Zerubavel; and Lord Russel to the Soviet homeland from the Afrikaner...

Scrapbook of clippings

Newspaper cuttings from the Afrikaner Idishe Tsaytung, The Zionist Record, The South African Jewish Chronicle, and The Cape Times. Topics include the State of Israel, 1948-1962.

Yiddish

Adelas, B. Oysern-Mongolia (Outer Mongolia) Warsaw: Groshn-Bibliotek, 1936.Maisel, Nahman. Aharon Shmuel Liberman: der Ershter Yidisher Sotsialist (Aaron Samuel Liberman: the First Jewish Socialist). Warsaw: Groshn Bibliotek, 1934.Kopel, P. Di Geh...