Bidspirit auction | Songbook Published by the Gordonia
Songbook Published by the Gordonia Youth Group - Constantine, C. 1930s - Chiron internal songbook printed for Gordonia youth group members in Constantine, printer's details appear on the back binding: I mprimeia Ihoud HaNaor HaHaloustsi ׂ(gordonai) Place Negrier Constantine. Stencil print with simple style illustrations. Rare. The songbook is written in Hebrew in English letters, and the names of the songs are according to Hebrew pronunciation. Religious songs appear alongside Zionist songs. For example, the songs Mikolot Mayim Rabim , Ani Maamin , Tfila LaGueshchem , Shir HaBokrim , BaGalil , HaDerech L'Eilat , Chag HaAsif and more. The pioneering youth group Gordonia raised the banner of A. D. Gordon's values, one of the leaders of the value of Jewish labor. It was established in Galacia in 1925 and had branches in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Rumania, Ukraine, Tunisia, Argentina, the United States and additional countries. Rare songbook which does not appear in the National Library, nor in other libraries worldwide. [26] leaves 22x14 cm. With a tie for binding, fine condition.