“Golda Meyerson for City Mayor.” Text in Hebrew. “She paves the roads. She creates jobs for the unemployed. She builds housing projects. She establishes national security”

AUCTION 65 | Thursday, June 25th, 2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 199
(ISRAEL, STATE OF).

“Golda Meyerson for City Mayor.” Text in Hebrew. “She paves the roads. She creates jobs for the unemployed. She builds housing projects. She establishes national security”

Framed. 24 x 36 inches.

Tel-Aviv, 1955:

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,000
Election poster issued by the Worker’s Party (Po’alei Eretz Yisrael) to promote Golda Meyerson (later Meir)’s campaign for mayor of Tel Aviv. She lost the election by two votes - those of the two religious delegates who would not vote for a woman.