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LOT 199:
Large collection of issues from the Jewish-American youth movement Young Judaea – New York
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Sold for: $250 (₪778)
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317.85 (₪988.51)
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Item Overview
Description:
Collection of 73 issues of the monthly Young Judaean, New York. Years 1947–1962 (non-consecutive; see breakdown below). The official magazine of the American Zionist youth movement Young Judaea, the oldest Zionist youth movement in the United States (founded in 1909). In English.
Years and issues:
1947: November, December
1948: January, February, April, October, November, December
1949: January, February, March, April, May
1950: October, November, December
1954: December
1955: January, February, March, April, October, November
1956: January, February, March, April, October, November
1957: January, February, March, April, October, December
1958: January, March, May, October, November, December
1959: January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
1960: January, March, April, May, October, November, December
1961: January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
1962: January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
The American monthly ״The Young Judaean״ was the official publication of the Young Judaea movement – the youth wing of Hadassah (Hadassah – Women’s Zionist Organization of America). Founded in 1909, it became one of the most enduring and influential Zionist publications aimed at Jewish youth in the United States, continuing into the 1960s and 1970s.
The magazine served as a key tool in connecting American Jewish teenagers to Zionist values, Hebrew culture, and developments in the Land of Israel – and later the State of Israel. Its content included stories about Jewish history, news from Israel presented in youth-friendly language, explanations of Jewish holidays, and reports on movement activities from summer camps and local chapters. It emphasized the integration of American identity (with values drawn from scouting) and Zionist-Jewish identity.
All issues are complete and in very good condition.
