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(DANZIG) - Sammlung Juedischer Kunstgenstande der Synagogen Gemeinde zu Danzig [catalogue of the Judaica collection housed in the Great Synagogue of Danzig].. Listing 168 objects. Twelve photographic plates, additional illustrations. pp. 42. Original printed wrappers. 8vo. Carl Bader, Danzig: 1933. The Great Synagogue of Danzig (now Gda?sk, Poland) was inaugurated in 1887. Prior to it being destroyed by the Nazi-dominated authorities in May 1939, the community shipped the contents of their synagogue to the United States for safekeeping. The collection presently resides in the Jewish Museum, New York.