(First Prime Minister of the State of Israel, 1886-1973)

AUCTION 22 | Tuesday, January 27th, 2004 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic Art Including Holy Land Maps, Illustrated Books, Photography and Graphic Art from The Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg of Greenwich, Conn

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Lot 205
BEN-GURION, DAVID

(First Prime Minister of the State of Israel, 1886-1973)

Autograph Letter Signed. In Hebrew, to Yitzhak ben Zvi (future President of Israel). One leaf folded, written on four sides

39th Legion: 1919

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Agrees to editorial changes but will not change the order of (my) lecture. Presently attempting to find work for the demobilized members of the various legions...The Zion Commonwealth headed by Rosenblatt of New York will deliver $100,000. Attached is a copy of Rosenblatt’s contract.... Agrees to Ben Tzvi’s suggeston to print a special edition in Yiddish for people outside of Eretz Yisrael. “Can you please come here for a few days we must discuss important matters which cannot be clarified by letter.”