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Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $100
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A letter sent to Yeoshua Gordon of the "Committee organizing the inauguration ceremony" of the Hebrew University. Jerusalem, March 1, 1925.
Invitation to a joint meeting of the provisional council of the Hebrew University and the committee organizing the inauguration ceremony.
Typewritten on official stationery of the Hebrew University, and hand-signed by the secretary of the committee.
Yehoshua Gordon, (1889-1941), born in Lithuania, was a member of the Socialist-Revolutionary party in Russia and was arrested during the suppression of the Russian Revolution in 1905. After three months in prison he relocated to Germany. He studied law as well as literature and art, music and theater. Among other things, acted as a volunteer in Max Reinhardt's theater. When World War I broke out he immigrated to the United States and served in different positions in Zionist organizations. After immigrating to Palestine, served as head of the Aliya Chamber of the Zionist Commission and later director of security of the Yishuv on behalf of the Jewish Agency. Acted for the organization of Jewish Settlement Police.
26.5X20 cm. Good condition. Slight stains and creases. Folding marks. Filing holes.
Invitation to a joint meeting of the provisional council of the Hebrew University and the committee organizing the inauguration ceremony.
Typewritten on official stationery of the Hebrew University, and hand-signed by the secretary of the committee.
Yehoshua Gordon, (1889-1941), born in Lithuania, was a member of the Socialist-Revolutionary party in Russia and was arrested during the suppression of the Russian Revolution in 1905. After three months in prison he relocated to Germany. He studied law as well as literature and art, music and theater. Among other things, acted as a volunteer in Max Reinhardt's theater. When World War I broke out he immigrated to the United States and served in different positions in Zionist organizations. After immigrating to Palestine, served as head of the Aliya Chamber of the Zionist Commission and later director of security of the Yishuv on behalf of the Jewish Agency. Acted for the organization of Jewish Settlement Police.
26.5X20 cm. Good condition. Slight stains and creases. Folding marks. Filing holes.
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Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
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Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $50
Sold for: $63
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An autographed letter from Baruch Chemerinsky to Yehoshua Gordon. Written on official stationery of Habima Theater. Europe ("En route from Düsseldorf to Amsterdam"), 1927.
A letter from "Habima" theater director, Baruch Chemerinsky, concerning his immigration with his group to Palestine.
"Sitting in the crowded train to Amsterdam we write some short lines…we decided to arrive in Palestine by the end of February and therefore we have to hurry…"
The addressee, Yehoshua Gordon, served as the head of the Aliya Chamber at the Zionist Commission. See about him item 247.
29X22.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and creases. Folding marks. Filing holes. Holes and tears at margins of leaf.
A letter from "Habima" theater director, Baruch Chemerinsky, concerning his immigration with his group to Palestine.
"Sitting in the crowded train to Amsterdam we write some short lines…we decided to arrive in Palestine by the end of February and therefore we have to hurry…"
The addressee, Yehoshua Gordon, served as the head of the Aliya Chamber at the Zionist Commission. See about him item 247.
29X22.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and creases. Folding marks. Filing holes. Holes and tears at margins of leaf.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
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Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $100
Unsold
Four letters sent to Yehoshua Gordon:
1. Postcard with an autographed letter by "Habima" theater actor Menachem Binyamini to Yehoshua Gordon concerning the relocation of "Habima" members to Palestine. Dated: 19.10.1927.
"As Habima plans to immigrate to Palestine, and I believe that the right person to undertake this enterprise is Mr. Gordon… please answer me as early as possible if it is of interest – if so, I shall arrange an interview with Habima members".
2. Letter from committee members of "Hachsharat HaYeshuv" in Palestine, London-Jerusalem, 1924.
Two typewritten letters on official stationery of "Hachsharat HaYeshuv" in Palestine. The committee members thank Gordon for his willingness to work for the society when he goes to Berlin and to contact "Meshek" in Berlin regarding acquisition of land in Jerusalem, Haifa and Yizrael valley.
3. A letter from the "Neve Sha'anan" Ir Ganim committee to Gordon when he served as a member of the national council of South Africa Company for construction. Haifa, 1924.
A copy of an autographed letter on official stationery of "Neve Sha'anan" society; Gordon's name written in pencil.
Gordon is asked in the letter to assist the residents regarding their enquiry to the society "enclosed is a copy of our letter of today to the national committee of the South Africa Company for construction…"
A copy of a letter sent to the secretary of the company is enclosed; in this letter, the neighborhood's residents ask for financial assistance and help in construction of buildings in the neighborhood.
4. Letter from Members of the Committee for Donations to JNF in Palestine and Syria. Tel-Aviv, 1924
Typewritten letter on official stationery of the National Committee for Donations to JNF in Palestine and Syria.
The committee members ask Yehoshua Gordon in this letter for assistance regarding a plan for founding markets for JNF. The letter is signed by the committee members (L.I. Levin and I. Ben-Ya'akov).
Total of [6] leaves. Size and condition vary. Overall good condition. Stains. Folding marks. Filing holes.
1. Postcard with an autographed letter by "Habima" theater actor Menachem Binyamini to Yehoshua Gordon concerning the relocation of "Habima" members to Palestine. Dated: 19.10.1927.
"As Habima plans to immigrate to Palestine, and I believe that the right person to undertake this enterprise is Mr. Gordon… please answer me as early as possible if it is of interest – if so, I shall arrange an interview with Habima members".
2. Letter from committee members of "Hachsharat HaYeshuv" in Palestine, London-Jerusalem, 1924.
Two typewritten letters on official stationery of "Hachsharat HaYeshuv" in Palestine. The committee members thank Gordon for his willingness to work for the society when he goes to Berlin and to contact "Meshek" in Berlin regarding acquisition of land in Jerusalem, Haifa and Yizrael valley.
3. A letter from the "Neve Sha'anan" Ir Ganim committee to Gordon when he served as a member of the national council of South Africa Company for construction. Haifa, 1924.
A copy of an autographed letter on official stationery of "Neve Sha'anan" society; Gordon's name written in pencil.
Gordon is asked in the letter to assist the residents regarding their enquiry to the society "enclosed is a copy of our letter of today to the national committee of the South Africa Company for construction…"
A copy of a letter sent to the secretary of the company is enclosed; in this letter, the neighborhood's residents ask for financial assistance and help in construction of buildings in the neighborhood.
4. Letter from Members of the Committee for Donations to JNF in Palestine and Syria. Tel-Aviv, 1924
Typewritten letter on official stationery of the National Committee for Donations to JNF in Palestine and Syria.
The committee members ask Yehoshua Gordon in this letter for assistance regarding a plan for founding markets for JNF. The letter is signed by the committee members (L.I. Levin and I. Ben-Ya'akov).
Total of [6] leaves. Size and condition vary. Overall good condition. Stains. Folding marks. Filing holes.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
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Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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Collection of booklets, programs and documents of concerts, opera and dance performance. Tel-Aviv. 1920 to the early 2000s.
* The History of the Opera, by Zvi Sofer. Published by "Musica LaAm", Tel-Aviv, 1933. Additional title page in English.
* Entrance ticket to a symphonic concert performed by the "Shulamit" school orchestra, directed by M. Hopenko [ca. 1924].
* Subscription ticket, the Palestine Orchestra and the Histadrut (workers' union). 1937-1938.
Numerous programs for performances and concerts, among them:
* Concert in "Herzliya" Gymnasium, Tel-Aviv. M. Shoham press, Jaffa, 1919.
* Libretto and program for the Artistic Minatures Ball, M. Shoham press, Jaffa, 1922.
* The Barber of Seville, opera in three acts conducted by H.M. Golinkin. M. Shoham press, Jaffa, [1920s]. Hebrew and English.
* Two programs for concerts. "Society for Music in Palestine" (Hebrew). Tel-Aviv, 1927-1928.
* Eliyahu, Oratorio in two parts, by F. Mendelssohn. "Eretz-Israeli oratorio conducted by Fordaus Ben-Tzissi". M. Shoham press, Jaffa, [1931]. Hebrew and English.
* Eretz-Israeli Opera: "Clowns", "Cavalleria Rosticana". Haaretz" press, Tel-Aviv, [1933].
* Programs of the Eretz-Israeli Orchestra. 1936-37 Season. Tel-Aviv. The booklet opens with letters by High Commissioner Arthur Wauchope and Chaim Weizmann to Bronislav Huberman, founder of the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra and a photograph of Arturo Toscanini.
* Dance performance, Gertrud Kraus, 1946.
* Yovel, Artistic events, "Yovel" presents: the dancer Perl Primus and her group. [1951]. Hebrew and English.
* Numerous programs for Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra concerts. Tel-Aviv, 1940s and 1950s.
* Festive concert. Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra. 1967. A concert commemorating the victory in the Six Day War.
77 items in all. Size and condition vary.
* The History of the Opera, by Zvi Sofer. Published by "Musica LaAm", Tel-Aviv, 1933. Additional title page in English.
* Entrance ticket to a symphonic concert performed by the "Shulamit" school orchestra, directed by M. Hopenko [ca. 1924].
* Subscription ticket, the Palestine Orchestra and the Histadrut (workers' union). 1937-1938.
Numerous programs for performances and concerts, among them:
* Concert in "Herzliya" Gymnasium, Tel-Aviv. M. Shoham press, Jaffa, 1919.
* Libretto and program for the Artistic Minatures Ball, M. Shoham press, Jaffa, 1922.
* The Barber of Seville, opera in three acts conducted by H.M. Golinkin. M. Shoham press, Jaffa, [1920s]. Hebrew and English.
* Two programs for concerts. "Society for Music in Palestine" (Hebrew). Tel-Aviv, 1927-1928.
* Eliyahu, Oratorio in two parts, by F. Mendelssohn. "Eretz-Israeli oratorio conducted by Fordaus Ben-Tzissi". M. Shoham press, Jaffa, [1931]. Hebrew and English.
* Eretz-Israeli Opera: "Clowns", "Cavalleria Rosticana". Haaretz" press, Tel-Aviv, [1933].
* Programs of the Eretz-Israeli Orchestra. 1936-37 Season. Tel-Aviv. The booklet opens with letters by High Commissioner Arthur Wauchope and Chaim Weizmann to Bronislav Huberman, founder of the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra and a photograph of Arturo Toscanini.
* Dance performance, Gertrud Kraus, 1946.
* Yovel, Artistic events, "Yovel" presents: the dancer Perl Primus and her group. [1951]. Hebrew and English.
* Numerous programs for Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra concerts. Tel-Aviv, 1940s and 1950s.
* Festive concert. Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra. 1967. A concert commemorating the victory in the Six Day War.
77 items in all. Size and condition vary.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
A collection of booklets and theater programs. Tel-Aviv, 1920 – 2000s.
1. Two programs of the "Eretz-Israeli Artistic Theater": * "Shabtai Zvi (Sofo Shel Mashiach)", 1927. *"Harpagon". 1926.
2. Programs of "HaOhel" theater: "The Good Soldier Schweyck". [1953]. * Judgement Day. 1938. * Whither the wind blows. 1939. * "In Jerusalem Alleys". 1941. * "For Whom the Bells Toll". 1943. * "The Witch". 1946. * "Hactuba". 1961. Illustration on the cover by Dosh.
* "The Plough and the Stars". [1962].
3. Programs and booklets for plays at "Hamatateh" theater. "Hakumkum". 1928. Illustrations by Pesach Ir-Shay. * "Hamatateh program 5, Sefer HaPizmonim". Booklet 3. "Haaretz" press, Tel-Aviv, [ca. 1928]. * "Hamatateh, Sefer HaPizomonim", booklet 4, "Haaretz" press, Tel-Aviv [ca. 1928]. * VeYitrotzetzu…" [1944].
* Program for the play "My Son the Doctor" [1951]. Hebrew and English.
* "Hamatateh, Press Reviews, Presse Stimmen", "Haaretz" press, (1931). Hebrew, English and German.
4. Programs for plays at the Cameri Theater, among them: "Servant of Two Masters". 1945. "Hu Halach BaSadot" (1948). * "All my Sons". 1949. * "The Shadow". 1949. * "Queen of Sheba". 1951, and more.
5. Programs of different theaters: "Hakibutz Theater", "Pargod, Bama Zeira", "Bimot".
About 60 items in all. Size and condition vary.
1. Two programs of the "Eretz-Israeli Artistic Theater": * "Shabtai Zvi (Sofo Shel Mashiach)", 1927. *"Harpagon". 1926.
2. Programs of "HaOhel" theater: "The Good Soldier Schweyck". [1953]. * Judgement Day. 1938. * Whither the wind blows. 1939. * "In Jerusalem Alleys". 1941. * "For Whom the Bells Toll". 1943. * "The Witch". 1946. * "Hactuba". 1961. Illustration on the cover by Dosh.
* "The Plough and the Stars". [1962].
3. Programs and booklets for plays at "Hamatateh" theater. "Hakumkum". 1928. Illustrations by Pesach Ir-Shay. * "Hamatateh program 5, Sefer HaPizmonim". Booklet 3. "Haaretz" press, Tel-Aviv, [ca. 1928]. * "Hamatateh, Sefer HaPizomonim", booklet 4, "Haaretz" press, Tel-Aviv [ca. 1928]. * VeYitrotzetzu…" [1944].
* Program for the play "My Son the Doctor" [1951]. Hebrew and English.
* "Hamatateh, Press Reviews, Presse Stimmen", "Haaretz" press, (1931). Hebrew, English and German.
4. Programs for plays at the Cameri Theater, among them: "Servant of Two Masters". 1945. "Hu Halach BaSadot" (1948). * "All my Sons". 1949. * "The Shadow". 1949. * "Queen of Sheba". 1951, and more.
5. Programs of different theaters: "Hakibutz Theater", "Pargod, Bama Zeira", "Bimot".
About 60 items in all. Size and condition vary.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $50
Unsold
Collection of booklets and leaflets. Palestine and Israel, 1930s-1970s.
Among the items:
* "Ohel, ledevarim she-bekhtav", published by M[ordechai] Kushnir. [Tel-Aviv, 1921]. Poems and articles, some following the assassination of Joseph Brenner and his friends (lacking rear wrapper). * Six booklets from "HaBalash" library edited by Shlomo Ben-Israel, Tel-Aviv, 1932. Booklets: 6, 15, 20, 24, 25, 26. * "The Truth, Bulletin of the Communist Party, Jewish Section", 1940. Issues 1-3. * "Jew!", leaflet published by "Hachoma". * Al HaGevura", leaflet issued by "HaNoar HaChalutzi". * "Alef", leaflet on behalf of the Canaanites. Winter, 1970. And more.
Total of 16 items. Size and condition vary.
Among the items:
* "Ohel, ledevarim she-bekhtav", published by M[ordechai] Kushnir. [Tel-Aviv, 1921]. Poems and articles, some following the assassination of Joseph Brenner and his friends (lacking rear wrapper). * Six booklets from "HaBalash" library edited by Shlomo Ben-Israel, Tel-Aviv, 1932. Booklets: 6, 15, 20, 24, 25, 26. * "The Truth, Bulletin of the Communist Party, Jewish Section", 1940. Issues 1-3. * "Jew!", leaflet published by "Hachoma". * Al HaGevura", leaflet issued by "HaNoar HaChalutzi". * "Alef", leaflet on behalf of the Canaanites. Winter, 1970. And more.
Total of 16 items. Size and condition vary.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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Alon Zehirut. [Printed on behalf of "Shay" ("Sherut Yediot"), the intelligence arm of the "Haganah"]. Issues no. 1, 2, 3,7. January-May,1947.
Printed on the leaves are names and photographs of people who are to be arrested, deported, deported after investigation or warning, etc
[4] leaves, approx. 34 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Creases and folding marks. Slight tears.
Printed on the leaves are names and photographs of people who are to be arrested, deported, deported after investigation or warning, etc
[4] leaves, approx. 34 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Creases and folding marks. Slight tears.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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"Tnu'at HaAm LaMedinah HaIvrit…" Elections poster for the Assembly of Representatives. "Nesher" press, Tel-Aviv, [1944]. Design: Shamir Brothers.
47X32 cm. Fair condition. Folding marks. Tears, some professionally restored.
47X32 cm. Fair condition. Folding marks. Tears, some professionally restored.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $100
Sold for: $250
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"Hazit HaNo'ar" – youth movement of LEHI. Poster calling for enlistment to the youth movement of LEHI during the Independence War. Israel [1948].
67.5X50 cm. Good condition. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
67.5X50 cm. Good condition. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,375
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Bashevi, bulletin of Etzel soldiers imprisoned by the enemy. Atlit, issue no. 2, Adar B, 1948, issue no. 3, Nisan, 1948.
Two issues of the bulletin of Etzel soldiers in prison, handwritten on notebook leaves. Cardboard covers drawn and painted by hand. Marked on the covers "Internal".
Essays and columns, among them: in memory of Dov Gruner, Jaffa operation, memories from a military course, Tel-Hai day, freedom for prisoners, imprisoned in Kenya, and more.
20-21 cm. Fair-good condition.
Mot listed in NLI catalogue.
Two issues of the bulletin of Etzel soldiers in prison, handwritten on notebook leaves. Cardboard covers drawn and painted by hand. Marked on the covers "Internal".
Essays and columns, among them: in memory of Dov Gruner, Jaffa operation, memories from a military course, Tel-Hai day, freedom for prisoners, imprisoned in Kenya, and more.
20-21 cm. Fair-good condition.
Mot listed in NLI catalogue.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
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Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $100
Sold for: $350
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Five autograph letters from a prisoner in the internment camp of Etzel and Lehi exiles in Gilgil. Gilgil, Kenya, 1948.
Letters sent by an underground fighter, Haggai Lev, from Gilgil internment camp, to his parents and sister in Palestine. In the letters, he tells about his life in the camp and his concern about the events in Palestine.
When the British Mandate was about to come to its end, Etzel and Lehi underground fighters were arrested and deported to internment camps in Africa. 288 deportees were arrested in Gilgil internment camp starting in October 1944. The deportees were returned to Israel two months after the establishment of the state, in July 1948.
[5] pages (Air Letters), 24.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Tears and creases (tear affecting text to one of the letters). Folding marks.
Letters sent by an underground fighter, Haggai Lev, from Gilgil internment camp, to his parents and sister in Palestine. In the letters, he tells about his life in the camp and his concern about the events in Palestine.
When the British Mandate was about to come to its end, Etzel and Lehi underground fighters were arrested and deported to internment camps in Africa. 288 deportees were arrested in Gilgil internment camp starting in October 1944. The deportees were returned to Israel two months after the establishment of the state, in July 1948.
[5] pages (Air Letters), 24.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Tears and creases (tear affecting text to one of the letters). Folding marks.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Catalogue
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $400
Unsold
Collection of documents commemorating Yehushua Frankel, deputy commander of Etzel forces in besieged Jerusalem, who fell in the line of duty on 16.05.1948.
Frankel, who was born in Jerusalem, went by the Etzel code name of Yirmiyahu. On 1948 he infiltrated the Old City to join the fighting forces. The collection includes: * Photographs of Frankel and other photographs. * A letter written by Frankel to his family when still in New Jerusalem, in which he tells about his plan to reach the Old City. * Letters sent by members of the Frankel family to each other during the Independence War. * Lodging card for Old Jerusalem refugees in the name of Batya Frankel, issued by the department of aiding refugees by the Jerusalem Committee. * Words in memory of Frankel.
About 14 documents and photographs. Size and condition vary.
Frankel, who was born in Jerusalem, went by the Etzel code name of Yirmiyahu. On 1948 he infiltrated the Old City to join the fighting forces. The collection includes: * Photographs of Frankel and other photographs. * A letter written by Frankel to his family when still in New Jerusalem, in which he tells about his plan to reach the Old City. * Letters sent by members of the Frankel family to each other during the Independence War. * Lodging card for Old Jerusalem refugees in the name of Batya Frankel, issued by the department of aiding refugees by the Jerusalem Committee. * Words in memory of Frankel.
About 14 documents and photographs. Size and condition vary.
Category
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Catalogue