Israeli War of Independence - Collection of booklets and publications 1948-50

Israeli War of Independence - Collection of booklets and publications 1948-50

17 rare booklets and publications issued during the Israeli War of Independence and the months after its conclusion - regarding the war. Most published in 1948-9.

* Da et hachok v'et zechuyotecha! Compensation for workers, 1948, published by the Ministry of Labor and Construction. Not in the National Library.

* Hahitayashvut Ha'ovedet - explanations for the IDF, published by the Center for the Poalei Eretz Yisrael party, September 1948.

* Leaves for Chanuka - texts for immigrant youths, published by the Jewish Agency, department for the immigration of children and youth, Jerusalem. Chanuka [1948]. 

* HaTeva V'Haaretz - in memory of the 35 protectors of Kefar Etzion. January-February 1948.

* Min HaMaaracha. Chapters regarding the war and the first stages of independence, compiled by Efraim Talmay. Published by the teachers on  behalf of the JNF. 1948.

* B'Terem. Political bi-weekly journal, regarding society and control. June 15, 1948. 

* L'krat HaKamat HaMedina HaIvrit. By Nissan ben Shlomo Kaplan, HaMeor publishing, Jerusalem 1948.

* Chukat HaShofet, 1948, as institutd by the law "L'Tikun Chukat HaShofet" 1948-1950, IDF 1949.

* Im Shichrur HaGalil - mivtzah cheirum - 25-27th of Tishrei, 1949. Without name of publisher, 1949.

* Yizkor...for the 39 refinery victims who were killed in the factory on the 17th of Tevet, 1947, published by the wokers of the Haifa refinery, 1949.

* B'ruach tzava taluy hanitzachon - booklet for the commanders, published by the Institute for the Research of Public Opinion, Nissan 1949, preface by IDF Chief of Staff, Yaakov Dori. 

* Rei'einu shenaflu b'milchemet hashichrur, hachsharat beit hashita, kibbutz peled, beit natif. [Our friends who fell in battle, preparing Beit HaShita, Kibbutz Peled, Beit Natif]. Without name of publisher. 1949. Includes portrait pictures of the victims.

* Dov HaBlondini [Yaakov Garnek] - The life and battle of a Lochem Cherut Yisrael. Kislev, [1949].

* B'saar B'yom Sufa [the battle at the gates of Degania]. PUblished by Kevutzat Degania A, Shevat [1949].

* Tzror Michtavim. Internal informational newsletter, 8th of Tevet, 1949. Articles and pictures of soldiers killed in battle.

* Keitzad Nilchida HaMetzuda [How the fortress was captured] by Commander Yitzchak Sadeh. Israel, 1950. Many black and white pictures from the battlefields of the War of Independence.

* L'Zecher Chaverim. Memorial booklet for nine of our friends, published by the "Hachsharat HaMachanot HaOlim Chulta", Shevat 195. Stencil print with portrait pictures of the dead.

Varying sizes and conditions, overall fine condition.