Bidspirit auction | Issue of the Zionist weekly
Issue of the Zionist weekly Die Welt – 50th anniversary of the birth of Theodor Herzl - Issue of the weekly Die Welt, founded by Theodor Herzl. Cologne, June 24, 1910 – a special issue marking the 50th anniversary of Theodor Herzl’s birth. The issue reports on a special memorial ceremony held in Czernowitz by the academic association “Hashmonaea” in honor of Herzl’s fiftieth birthday, attended by more than 2,000 people, during which Professor Meltzer delivered a speech dedicated to Herzl’s parents and his childhood years: “The audience listened with reverence, and when he finished, loud applause erupted.” The issue also reports on commemorative events held in Bucharest, Vienna (where speeches focused on the importance of developing Jewish gymnastics), Berlin, and other cities across Europe. Complete issue. Leaves detached and stapled. Light stains, good condition.