…Huchlat al HaKamat Medinah Yehudit Atzma’it Be’Eretz Yisrael. Announcement issued by the Histadrut following the vote taken by the United Nations General Assembly in favor of the Partition Plan, mandating a territory in Palestine for a Jewish state.

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 343
(ISRAEL, STATE OF).

…Huchlat al HaKamat Medinah Yehudit Atzma’it Be’Eretz Yisrael. Announcement issued by the Histadrut following the vote taken by the United Nations General Assembly in favor of the Partition Plan, mandating a territory in Palestine for a Jewish state.

Text in Hebrew (English translation accompanying lot). Framed. 25 x 38 inches.

Tel Aviv, Shoshani Press, (c. 29th November, 1947):

Est: $1,200 - $1,800
PRICE REALIZED $1,400
“ The Supreme Council of the nations of the world have recognized the right of the people of Israel to a homeland! …At this hour we remember the millions of our brothers, victims of the agonizing Diaspora, the heroes who guarded and protected the Land and the sacred soldiers of the illegal immigration and (national) struggle.” The poster subsequently urge Jews, both in Eretz Israel and in the Diaspora to “unite around the Zionist flag for the sake of the establishment of our State…” <<“Mobilize for the service of the Homeland. Long live the Jewish State.”>>