Auction 099 Winner's Unlimited - Holy books, letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Judaica, Maps, Periodicals, Postcards, banknotes, Eretz Israel and Zionism
By Winner'S
May 3, 2017
Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 305:

Two Mourning Notices on the Death of Baron Rothschild. The Land of Israel, 1934

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Auction took place on May 3, 2017 at Winner'S
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Two Mourning Notices on the Death of Baron Rothschild. The Land of Israel, 1934
Two notices of mourning for the death of Baron Rothschild.
* A mourning notice announcing the death of Baron Rothschild before the funeral took place, and announcing a speech to be given by Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook in Israel at the time of the funeral in Paris. Fine condition. 
* "The father of the settlement is gone!" Wrapped in deep mourning, we announce the death of the elder of our nation, the well-known benefactor Baron Binyamin Edmund of the house of Rothschild, who passed away in Paris yesterday, Friday 24 Cheshvan 1934...". The notice announces that as a sign of mourning, all places of recreation will be closed, and that governmental offices will shorten their work day. There is also an invitation to the memorial ceremony which will take place in the Jewish Agency building. Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook will be among the eulogists. Stains. 
Identical size: 50x70 cm. 

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