Auction 50 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Poster issued by Youth Movements in Munich after the Holocaust

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"Yugnt tzum dienst fun folk!". A poster issued by youth movements in Munich, after the holocaust, addressing youth of She'erit Ha-Pletah. Bafrayung Printing Press, Munich, [ca. 1947]. Yiddish.
A poster calling the youth of She'erit Ha-Pletah to revive socially and politically and to "support the Jewish people and Eretz Israel".
A photograph of She'erit Ha-Pletah youth in Germany during a demonstration, holding signs inscribed: "Your friends are in bunkers, and you? - at home?". Names of youth movements appear on the lower part of the poster: Bnei Akiva, Dror, HaNo'ar HaZioni, HaShomer HaTza'ir, Nocham and No'ar Borochov.
92X69.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Creases and tears at folding marks. Stains at margins.
From the collection of Dr Simon Cohen.
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