H-ASIA October 24, 2013 Shanghai family seeks Jewish owner for 2,000 books ********** From: "Bev Friend" <fri...@oakton.edu>
For over 70 years, a Chinese family has been holding and protecting over 2,000 books left by a Jewish refugee during World War II. Now the Hongkou area, which housed these refugees, is being torn down, and the family is seeking Carl and Paula Anger or their heirs. For the complete story, see http://english.cntv.cn/program/newshour/20131020/102313.shtml -- James P. Rosenbloom Judaica Librarian, Brandeis University Past President, Association of Jewish Libraries James P Rosenbloom Library and Technology Services Mailstop 045 Brandeis University 415 South St. Waltham, MA 02454 9110 781-736-4688 rosenbl...@brandeis.edu
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