Confirmation of transfer of money to the "Ha'avara" company, owned jointly by the Anglo-Palestine Bank, Bank of the Temple Society and the Jewish Agency. Printed certificate with handwritten details and ink-stamp of the Bank of the Temple Society. 1936. English.
The Transfer Agreement (Haavara) was signed in 1933 between the government of Nazi Germany and the Jewish Agency, with the aim of transferring the possessions and capital of Germany's Jews to Palestine. The agreement caused a major conflict in the Jewish community in Palestine and in the Diaspora, related among other things to the moral propriety of negotiating with the Nazis and the economic gain to be derived there from.
[1] leaf, 22X25 cm. Good condition. Creases to margins and some stains. Filing holes.