Bidspirit auction | 2nd Maccabiah, Tel-Aviv 1935, 5

2nd Maccabiah, Tel-Aviv 1935, 5 Orig. Group Photographs, signed in Hebrew by ”Photo-Lev” Tel-Aviv, Nachlat-Benjamin Copyright 16 Inscriptions in Hebrew Sizes: 8.7 x 11.4 cm. (3.4 x 4.4 inches) And 8.5 x 13 cm. (3.3 x 5.1 inches) The 2nd Maccabiah (Hebrew: המכביה השנייה), aka the Aliyah Olympics, which was held in April 1935, was the second edition of the Maccabiah Games. The Games were held despite official opposition by the British Mandatory government. A total of 28 countries were represented by 1,350 athletes. Austria placed first, followed by Germany in second, with Eretz Israel placing third. - 2nd Maccabiah, Tel-Aviv 1935, 5 Orig. Group Photographs, signed in Hebrew