Author: Vogel,
Lucien (Ed.); Albert Einstein, Schalom Asch; Victor Basch; Jean
Gallotti; Norbert Guterman; Aron Hermoni; Pierre Lazareff; Israël Lévi;
Ludwig Lewisohn; Maurice Liber; Lord Melchett; Maurice Mesecca; Me. de
Moro-Giafferi; Léon Motzkine; Elissa Rhaïss; Jules Romains; André Spire;
Me. Henri Torrès; Dr. Chaïm Weitzmann (Text by); Helmar Lerski; André
Kertesz; Lipnitzki; Man Ray; Henri Cossira; Eric Hurel-Affif; Keystone
View Cie, et al. (Photographs by) Title: Témoignages de Notre Temps, No. 2: Les Juifs Publication: Paris: Société Anonyme Les Illustrés Français, 1933 Edition: First edition Description: Softcover. Large quarto (11 1/2 x 8"). 105, [3]pp. Original photo-illustrated wrappers, with white lettering to front cover. This
scarce issue of "Témoignages de Notre Temps" (Witness to our Time), is a
loving and moving tribute to Jewish life and culture, that spans
ancient times to the early 1930s with the spectre of Hitler and the
early persecutions of Jews in Nazi Germany (Hitler became chancellor a
few months prior, on January 30th). Includes texts by Albert
Einstein, Dr. Chaïm Weizmann and others, along with hundreds of splendid
black-and-white photogravures (many full page), including Helmar
Lerski's impressive series on Jews in Palestine. "Témoignages de Notre Temps" was edited by noted French photographer and publisher Lucien Vogel.