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Memory Album & Class Photograph – Teacher’s Copy, “Shila” School, Ramat Gan, Class of 1963 - A touching personal memory album from the early 1960s, belonging to a teacher at “Shila” School in Ramat Gan. The album belonged to Naomi Luria, granddaughter of Avraham Krinitzi, the first mayor of Ramat Gan. Accompanied by an original class photograph of “Shila” School, Ramat Gan, Class of 1963, featuring students and faculty. The album is bound in a light-colored leather / faux leather cover with its original metal clasp. It contains numerous pages filled with handwritten dedications from students, each typically accompanied by a personal passport-style photograph. A few pages lack photographs but include handwritten messages. The entries reflect the spirit, language, and educational culture of Israel in the 1960s, often including small drawings, personal notes, and expressions of appreciation toward the teacher. Details: Class photo: approx. 30 × 23 cm Album: medium format, many pages (mostly filled) Date: 1963 Condition: Fair to good – age wear, light staining, worn binding and pages, partially frayed internal ribbon; consistent with age and use Includes: original student photographs and handwritten dedications An authentic and evocative historical item, ideal for collectors of Israeli educational history, Ramat Gan memorabilia, or mid-20th century personal archives.