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Nov 19, 2017
מוסד הרב קוק, הרב מימון 1, ירושלים, Israel
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Two Booklets of Photographs - Eretz Yisrael - The British Mandate Period

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Two Booklets of Photographs - Eretz Yisrael - The British Mandate Period
A. Eretz Yisrael. Published by Keren HaYesod, London, [the 1920's]. Extremely rare.
A booklet published by Keren Ha'Yesod to show its activities.
The booklet contains dozens of photographs from the life of the Hebrew Yishuv in the Land of Israel. Among others, photographs of Hadassah Hospital, the Haifa bay, the Galilee and more. The photograph are accompanied by explanations in five languages: Hebrew, Yiddish, English, French and German.
Introduction in English, Yiddish, German and French. The introduction describes the activities of the Keren and its budget.
Ownership stamps of the Zionist Federation on the cover.
36 pp.
Condition: Very Good. The cover is slightly detached.
B. Palestine and the War. Published by Olympia-M. Feuchtwanger, Tel Aviv, [1941].
Booklet of photographs from World War II in the Land of Israel. The booklet contains dozens of pictures presenting a complex mosaic of the life of the Jewish and Arab settlements during the War: a picture of Jewish soldiers at a synagogue beside pictures of public figures, pictures of funerals of the victims of a bombing in Tel Aviv and more.
English introduction by the High Commissioner (Harold Mack Michael) translated to Arabic and Hebrew.
The pictures are accompanied by explanations in English, Hebrew and Arabic.
Advertisements appear at the end of the booklet.
[68] pp.
Condition: Very Good.

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