Some 45 "shanah tovah" postcards and greeting cards. Various publishers, Poland, Germany, France, Israel and elsewhere, late 19th century and 20th century.
The collection comprises: • Postcards depicting holiday customs and scenes of Jewish life – Tashlich, Kiddush, lighting candles and more. • Romantic postcards depicting happy families and children bearing flowers. • Postcards and greeting cards decorated with flowers, garlands and other ornaments. Including: A postcard with a New Year greeting in Hebrew and German, sent in 1895; "shanah tovah" greeting card (gold in on red transparency), with greetings in French and Hebrew; a postcard with the greeting "May you be inscribed for a good year" (Hebrew) depicting a farmer sowing his land, published by JNF in Poland. • Postcard with a picture of the sender, illustration of the Technion in Haifa and a greeting in Hebrew. • Postcard with a picture of IDF soldiers. • And more.
Three of the postcards have undivided backs.
Size and condition vary.