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Va’ad Lehotza’at Iton Ivri Yomi Be’America [Invitation to a meeting for the Committee to Establish a Daily Hebrew Newspaper in America].

Auction 88 · Lot 9

Va’ad Lehotza’at Iton Ivri Yomi Be’America [Invitation to a meeting for the Committee to Establish a Daily Hebrew Newspaper in America].

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$150

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(AMERICAN-JUDAICA).

printer

23rd October

Place

(New York)

Publication

(1908)

summary

J. Levenbach and J. Epstein call a meeting seeking to establish a daily Hebrew newspaper which they saw as an important desideratum in establishing America as a center of world Jewry. The public is here implored to come to 52 St. Marks Place in “the Zionist neighborhood downtown” and help make a Hebrew daily a reality. Their efforts were ultimately unsuccessful, for the honor of establishing America’s first Hebrew daily goes to Moses Goldman in 1909.
One page + integral blank. 8vo.
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