Auction 097 Winner's Unlimited - Holy books, letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Judaica, Posters & Periodicals, Postcards, Maps, Zionism, numismatics.
Jan 31, 2017 (your local time)
Israel

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LOT 283:

Collection of [11] prominent printed placards and letters. Start of the 20th century

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Collection of [11] prominent printed placards and letters. Start of the 20th century
* De Gezira D'Orayata, Placard on behalf of ...batei hadin of the Sephardic, Ashkenazic, chassidic and prushim communities. Zukerman press. Opposing the "Beauty Pageant" that was scheduled to take place in Jerusalem, under the initiative of Zionist organizations. 1920s.
* Placard regarding the observance of shemitta according to halacha, with text on both sides [the front features the appeal, stamped in print by the rabbis of the committee; Rabbi Yosef Zvi Dushinsky, Rabbi Shimshon Ahron Polanski, Rabbi Shmuel Zavil Shpitzer and Rabbi Eliyahu Nachum Porush Glickman. The reverse features "giluy da'at" regarding the severity of the commandment of shemitta.
* Placard issued by the "Vaad HaShechita" of the Eidah HaCharedit signed in print by Rabbi Baruch Shlomo HaLevi Jungreis. 1920s. Opposing the "chofshi'im" [secular] who battle traditional shechita, as was customary throughout the generations.
* Letter printed in stencil, signed by Z. Zikov, chief secretary of the Government of Palestine. To the British administrative offices regarding Jewish holy sites in Hebron, the Jewish cemetery and the sanitary conditions in the Jewish neighborhood that had been abandoned. June, 1943. Rare and unknown.
* Kol Korei L'Charedim al dvar Hashem, on behalf of the modesty committee established by the Shlomei Emuneu Yisrael. Opposes the "Chorev" school "which emits destruction [churva] to the world". This placard was printed by stencil  when the school first opened with a mixed male and female student body. "This school has all the signs of impurity ..the teachers that dress immodestly receive high salaries..."
* Kol Korei on behalf of the "Rechovot HaNahar" Yeshiva regarding the study of the kabala of the Arizal and Rashash, to grasp this study that has been abandoned by the studiers. [1] stationery of the yeshiva, signed in print by Rabbi Chaim Shaul Dweck HaKohen, Rabbi Yom Tov Yadi HaLevi, HaZv"i Eliyahu Lagimi, R' Chaim Becher Sadya and Rabbi Avraham Antebi.
* Placard about a meeting in the Tiferet Bachurim synagogue regarding the situation in Meron. Tevet, 1936. [Stamped by the Va'ad HaKadosh D'Meron.]
* Moda'a Raba! Regarding a "Taanit dibur" during Shovavim by the Chevrat Chofetz Chaim, Beit Yisrael, Jerusalem. 
* Ha'Emet Nitna L'Heiamar! Decisions made at the large meeting in the Yavneh synagogue on Motzei Shabbat, the 1st of Elul, 1937, on behalf of the Va'ad Biur HaTreifot B'Tel Aviv. [Sharp bylaws opposing various personalities,including Mr. Shecterman and Mr. Chartzoni.]
* Placard with text on both its sides. Appeals to the Jewish community in Eretz Yisrael for assistance for the 4,000 rabbis and sages that are dying of hunger. The placard was printed on behalf of the "Va'adat HaMagbit [fundraising committee] l'tovat batei HaT"D V'HaYeshivot B'Yerushalayim." The back features a public letter regarding the matter, signed in print by Rabbi Kook and Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld.
* An unsere gesinnungsgenossen vertrauensmanner und freunde! Placard in German issued by the Judischen National Fondes.
Most of these placards are not in the ephemera collection of the National Libary.
Varying sizes and conditions, generally very fine condition.

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