Auction 41 Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
Oct 29, 2014 (Your local time)
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 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 26:

"Eretz Israel or Uganda" – Pamphlet against "Uganda Plan" by Ya'akov Rabinovitch – Vilnius,1904

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Eretz Israel oder Uganda? Fun Zioni Pashut [Ya'akov Rabinovitch].Vilnius: P. Gerber press, 1904. Yiddish.
"Eretz Israel or Uganda", by Ya'akov Rabinovitch.
Early in the 20th century, before immigrating to Eretz Israel, Ya'akov Rabinovitch worked for the "Odessa Committee" and was Ussishkin's "right hand". During this period he published some significant pamphlets in Yiddish including "Eretz Israel or Uganda". He used the pseudonym "Zioni Pashut" to sign his books.
60, [1] pp, 18 cm. Good condition. Slight spotting. Loose cover with tears on spine. Ink stamp of "Agudat Hastudentim Hachaver, Basel" on the cover and on the title page. A piece of paper is glued to the corner of the front cover.

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