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LOT 19:
A huge photograph of the participants of the American Zionist Conference - 1927
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A huge photograph of the participants of the American Zionist Conference - 1927
30th annual convention Zionist organization of america hotel chelser atlantic city - NJ, June 26-28 1927 - Huge photograph of hundreds of participants of the 30th convention of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) - held June 26-28, 1927 In New Jersey.
A photograph clearly showing the hundreds of participants in the conference hall. In the depth of the photograph around the stage, Israeli flags can be seen wrapped around the tables of honor, and above the podium.
The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), established in 1897, is the first Jewish Zionist organization established in the United States. Was one of the main voices of Zionism in this country in the years before the establishment of the State of Israel and a key factor in enlisting the support of the American administration in the establishment of the State of Israel, especially when many Jewish groups did not support Zionism. Among the most famous leaders of the organization: Louis Brandeis, Stephen Samuel Wise, Abba Hillel Silver, Richard Gotheil (apparently the one who standing between the two Israeli flags in the photo), and more.
Size: 49x28 cm. Wooden frame: 62x41 cm. Very good condition.
