A SERVICE OF PRAYER, INTERCESSION AND THANKSGIVING IN CONNECTION WITH BRITAIN'S FIGHT FOR FREEDOM SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 5707-1941 by Office Of The Chief Rabbi - 1941

London, Office Of The Chief Rabbi, 1945. Paperback. First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 16 pages; 22 cm. In Hebrew and English. With a supplication for surviving brethren in and from Nazi land, a prayer for the king and the royal family, and prayers for the victims of the war. "O God, Who art full of compassion, Who dwellest on high, grant perfect rest beneath the shelter of Thy Divine Presence to the men, women and children who have been slain in vast multitudes, and with appalling cruelties. Shuddering seizeth us when we remember the annihilation of hundreds of holy communities, and recall the murderous decree to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, women and little children, in the lands that are under the heel of arrogant iniquity. " SUBJECT (S) : Holocaust, Prayers, WWII. OCLC lists 6 holdings worldwide. Some toning. Very minimal edgewear. Very good condition. (HOLO2-134-66).

London, Office Of The Chief Rabbi, 1940. Paperback. First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 2 pages; 22 cm. In Hebrew and English. The prayer service takes place in the midst of the war, just weeks after Churchill became Prime Minister of Great Britain and weeks before France surrendered to Germany. The war was not going well for the Allied Forces. SUBJECT (S) : Prayer, WWII, Holocaust. OCLC lists 3 holdings worldwide (Harvard, National Libr of Israel, British Libr) , only one in the US. Very minimal edgewear. Slight toning. Very good + condition. (HOLO2-134-67).

London, 1942. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 12 pages ; 22cm. In English and Hebrew on opposite pages. In December 1942 Jewish communities in 30 countries worldwide held a day of fasting for the Jewish victims of the ongoing Nazi massacres across Europe. This is the official service published by the Office of the Chief Rabbi for use on this historic day of Fasting in the United Kingdom. The British fast took place 4 days before the British and American governments issued The Joint Declaration by Members of the United Nations condemning the ongoing events of the Holocaust. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide (Harvard, LBI, ULondon, British Lib, NLI, Senckenberg) only 2 in the United States Small stain on cover margin and at staples, Very Good- Condition. (HOLO2-130-26).