Bidspirit auction | PICA – Palestine Jewish Colonization
PICA – Palestine Jewish Colonization Association (Founded by Baron Edmond de Rothschild) Tel Aviv, 1957 - A rare and historical publication issued by PICA (Palestine Jewish Colonization Association) in 1957, documenting the extensive settlement work initiated and funded by Baron Edmond de Rothschild. The booklet reviews PICA’s vital role in establishing the first Jewish agricultural colonies in the Land of Israel — including Zikhron Ya’akov, Rishon LeZion, Rosh Pina, and Yesod HaMa’alah — as well as its contributions to education, viticulture, and economic development. • Published by: PICA, Tel Aviv • Year: 1957 • Format: Hardcover portfolio containing a booklet • Size: 35 × 24.5 cm • Weight: approx. 800 g • Condition: • Booklet in good condition, with library stamp. • Cover in fair condition, with a taped spine and mild wear. A significant collectible documenting the pioneering Zionist settlement movement and the far-reaching legacy of Baron Edmond de Rothschild in building the Land of Israel.