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British Jewry Book of Honor. Tribute to Jewish soldiers in the British Army. London, 1922.

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British Jewry Book of Honor. Tribute to Jewish soldiers in the British Army. London, 1922.
Thick book with pictures and stories published as a tribute to Jewish soldiers who served in the British army during World War I, edited by the army rabbi Michael Adler. Luxurious, numbered edition. London, 1922. Number 728 of 3000, with the publisher's signature. 
19, 636, [364] picture leaves, 28 cm.This two-section book was published as tribute to the 50,000 Jewish soldiers who served in the British army during World War I, a high percentage in proportion to the population of the Jewish community. The first section features letters of appreciation from elite members of society such as Winston Churchill and Herbert Samuel, Rabbi Yosef Herman Hertz, Rabbi of England (with a large portrait of him), and army officers. Includes an article by Zev Jabotinsky regarding the soldiers in Palestine, a full list of Jewish soldiers who served in the British army (including from other countries such as Australia, South Africa and India), a list of those who received medals and personal stories. The second section features 364 pages of pictures of Jewish soldiers on chrome paper.
Cloth embossed binding. Upper gilt cut leaves. Stains, one picture leaf is torn without loss. Generally fine condition.