Gold ink printed on black hardback; circular design incorporating title and stars of David in center of cover; binding decorated in gold ink and title"Dr. Joel/Gebetbuch/"
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The prayer book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Hannah Kastan Weiss.
overall: Height: 8.620 inches (21.895 cm) | Width: 5.750 inches (14.605 cm)
The prayer book for weekdays, Sabbath and festivals, was given to Guenter Kastan on the occassion of his Bar Mitzvah in Breslau, Germany. It remained in hidding during the Holocaust with his daughter, Hanna.
Prayer book kept in hidding during the Holocaust by a Jewish German girl