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Lot of 4 Judaica postcards: welfare card of the German-Israelite Community Federation with a portrait of Prof. Martin Philippson, ”A pinch of snuff” by J. Weinleis, ”Ein Stückchen Politik” by S. Hirszenberg and Shevchenko's ”Haidamaky” - Lot of 4 Judaica postcards: 1. Welfare card (Wohlfahrts-Karte) of the German-Israelite Community Federation (Deutsch-Israelitischer Gemeindebund), Berlin: on one side a sepia portrait of the historian Prof. Dr. Martin Philippson (1846-1916), a leader of German Jewry, on the other side the blue seal of the federation with a Star of David and the caption ”Prof. Dr. Martin Philippson”. Unused. 2. J. Weinleis, ”A pinch of snuff” with the Yiddish title: two old Jews sharing snuff. Published by the Hebrew Publishing Co., New York, series 11 no. 68, printed in Germany. Unused, handwritten Hebrew on the back. 3. S. Hirszenberg, ”Ein Stückchen Politik” (A bit of politics): Jews arguing around a table with newspapers. ”Jüdischer Verlag, Berlin W. 15”, series ”Neue Künstler-Karten, I. Serie: Hirszenberg”. Violet collector's stamp ”Collection de Michel Berlin” on both sides. Unused. 4. T. Shevchenko, ”Гайдамаки” (Haidamaky): illustration to the poem on the Koliivshchyna uprising (1768), the Haidamaks surround an old Jew with bound hands and demand money, with a quotation from the poem: ”Хоч жить? Скажи, де гроші. Той мовчить. Налигачем скрутили руки”. Ukrainian ”Листівка” back, published by S. Burko and Co., no. 11. Unused. Overall good condition.