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Dec 17, 2019 (Your local time)
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 3 HaTaasiyah St. , 3rd floor. Industrial area, Raanana
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LOT 44:

Philately: Postcard - United States of America - one cent Jewish Educational Society: "The annual meeting of this ...

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Philately: Postcard - United States of America - one cent Jewish Educational Society: "The annual meeting of this society will be held on Monday evening, January 30, 1905, at 8 o'clock at the Grand Secretary's office, I.O.B.B. Building, 121 Eddy Street, for the purpose of receiving reports and for the election of a Board of Directors for the ensuing year. By order of the President. Jacob Nieto, Secretary."
Jacob Nieto was first a rabbi in Sheffield, England (1889-1892) and became the rabbi of San Francisco's Congregation Sherith Israel (1893-1930).. Nieto was widely recognized as an impassioned and spellbinding orator and a champion of humanitarian causes and controversial issues, as well as a supporter of the Spanish-American War and manifest destiny. He served as a president of the Anti-Capital Punishment League and as president of the San Francisco branch of the National Industrial Peace Association.   

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