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===Other notable editions=== [[Lazarus Goldschmidt]] published an edition from the "uncensored text" of the Babylonian Talmud with a German translation in 9 volumes (commenced Leipzig, 1897β1909, edition completed, following emigration to England in 1933, by 1936).<ref>''The Universal Jewish Encyclopedia''. Isaac Landman (1941) "His greatest work was the translation of the entire Babylonian Talmud into German, which, as it was made from the uncensored text and was the only complete translation in a European language, was of great value for students."{{ISBN?}}</ref> Twelve volumes of the Babylonian Talmud were published by Mir Yeshiva refugees during the years 1942 thru 1946 while they were in [[Shanghai]].<ref name=TalmudMoedKatan.OU>{{cite magazine |magazine=[[Jewish Action]] (OU) |url=https://jewishaction.com/jewish-world/history/when-books-can-speak-a-glimpse-into-the-world-of-sefarim-collecting |title=When Books Can Speak: A Glimpse Into The World of Sefarim Collecting |author=Eli Genauer}}</ref> The major tractates, one per volume, were: "Shabbat, Eruvin, Pesachim, Gittin, Kiddushin, Nazir, Sotah, Bava Kama, Sanhedrin, Makot, Shevuot, Avodah Zara"<ref name=Talmud.Shang>{{cite web |url=https://www.auctionzip.com/auction-lot/Babylonian-Talmud-Shanghai,-1942-1946-Printed_2AD4E0F840 |title=Lot 96: Babylonian Talmud β Shanghai, 1942β1946 β Printed by Holocaust Refugees |publisher=Kedem Public Auction House Ltd |date=August 28, 2018}}</ref> (with some volumes having, in addition, "Minor Tractates").<ref>Gittin. Rest of inside coverpage Hebrew, but bottom has (in English) Jewish Bookstore, J. Geseng, Shanghai, 1942: {{cite news |newspaper=[[The Jewish Press]] |title=More on Holocaust Auctions on the Internet |author=Sh.B. Eliezer |date=October 29, 1999 |page=89}}</ref> A [[Survivors' Talmud]] was published, encouraged by President Truman's "responsibility toward these victims of persecution" statement. The U.S. Army (despite "the acute shortage of paper in Germany") agreed to print "fifty copies of the Talmud, packaged into 16-volume sets" during 1947β1950.<ref name=TalmudUSArmy.Aish>{{cite web |url=https://www.aish.com/jw/s/The-Survivors-Talmud-When-the-US-Army-Printed-the-Talmud.html |title=The Survivors' Talmud: When the US Army Printed the Talmud |author=Dr. Yvette Alt Miller |work=aishcom |date=April 19, 2020}}</ref> The plan was extended: 3,000 copies, in 19-volume sets.
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