Auction 6 Part 1 Herzel, Zionism, antisemitism and holocaust... autographs, Hagadot, books, stamps, art
Apr 12, 2016 (Your local time)
Israel
 Harav Maimon 2, Jerusalem
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LOT 157:

Eight Rare Booklets - Art and the Settling of the Country

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A. Kefar Ganim, a New Method for Rural Settlement in the Land of Israel, edited by Ya'akov P. Tel Aviv, 1924. Extremely rare.
Plan for the establishment of Kefar Ganim in Gush Dan: the price of the land, principles for the regulations of the founding company, table of expenses, questionnaire to be filled by those who wish to join the company. The members of the company believed that their plan was a good one, one that could serve as a model for the foundations of other settlements. At the end of the booklet it is noted: "the office of the company is open every day except for Sabbath and the Jewish holidays".
B. Nes Chelem, [1938] by Yeruba'al [Zvi Levanon]. Humoristic booklet. Extremely rare.
Satire on the Yishuv and its leaders during the 1936-938 Riots and on the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine.
C. Ha'Tza'ir, for youth, published by Agudat Bnei Zion. Editors: Anonymous, M.C. and A.M.Y. Booklet A, Sivan 5669. Jerusalem. Zionist underground booklet.
D. Songs Sung by the Hebrew Choir at the Annual Musical Ball, Managed by A.Tz. Idelson. Jerusalem, 1919.
4 pages of popular songs. Under the song "Likrat Ha'Aviv" it was written: " Tchernichovsky-Mendelsohn.
E. Programme of the Concert for Religious and Popular Singing on 11.1.1934. Edison Hall, Jerusalem.
Published by Agudat Chovevei Ha'Chazanut Ve'Ha'Shira, Tel Aviv. A booklet published in honor of the performance of the cantor Zevulun Kwartin with the baritone Zvi Levin and two choirs, conducted by the compositor Leo Liov, and the pianist Prof, Arye Avileah.
The booklet contains the pictures of Leo Liov and Zevulun Kwartin.
A rare booklet from the golden age of cantorship.
F. Exhibition of the artist Yosef MiNovella. Jerusalem, Nissan 1928.
Booklet. Nice handwritten inscription on the title page" 5688 Nissan 18, gift from the artist MiNovella". Small handwritten corrections in the text.
G. Examples of embroidery of pictures of the Land of Israel, one of the handicrafts studied by the girls at the "Beit Chinuch Yeladim" institution in Jerusalem.
Rare miniature booklet. Eight folded colorful pictures: embroidery of pictures of the Land of Israel, Temple Mount, the Western Wall, the Machpela Cave, Rachel's Tomb, Zion, Yad Avshalom, the letters of the Aleph Bet, foreign letters and numbers.
Embroidery was one of the popular handicrafts that were taught in Jerusalem those days.
H. Megilat Russ. Extremely rare booklet, published by Bezalel Jerusalem. Megilat Ruth style parody written against some of the Russian members of the new Yishuv on the background of the Shmita polemic.
Humoristic, Megilat Ruth style booklet (Russ in Ashkenazic Hebrew, which implies both "Ruth" and "Russia"). With two commentaries - "Nachalat Zvi" and "Beit Rachel". On the margins of the title page, it was written in brackets and Rashi script: "to be read in the melody of Megilat Ruth, Jerusalem, 1919, 5670".
Size and Condition: Varying.

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