Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
"The Sea Calls on Us!" - Poster of HaHevel HaYami LeIsrael, Following the Declaration of Independence
Opening: $500
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"The Sea Calls on Us!", poster on behalf of "HaHevel HaYami LeIsrael" (an association for marine training) printed following Israel's Declaration of Independence. "HaPoel HaMizrachi" printing press, Tel Aviv, Iyar 5708 [1948]. Hebrew.
"The vision of ages has been realized. The State of Israel has been established. Its security, independence and very existence depend on the yishuv's fortitude in war and the people's skill in reviving the soil of the homeland and establishing independent Hebrew seamanship… HaHevel HaYami LeIsrael calls on our government - the Government of Israel - and on the Jewish people: Let us strengthen our power on the seas!"
"HaHevel HaYami LeIsrael" (HIL) is an association for marine training and the promotion of marine awareness, founded in 1936.
63X47.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Slight defects. Ink stamp and pen marking.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
"The vision of ages has been realized. The State of Israel has been established. Its security, independence and very existence depend on the yishuv's fortitude in war and the people's skill in reviving the soil of the homeland and establishing independent Hebrew seamanship… HaHevel HaYami LeIsrael calls on our government - the Government of Israel - and on the Jewish people: Let us strengthen our power on the seas!"
"HaHevel HaYami LeIsrael" (HIL) is an association for marine training and the promotion of marine awareness, founded in 1936.
63X47.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Slight defects. Ink stamp and pen marking.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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