45 72 (WORLD WAR I). “Shpeyz Vet Gevenen die Krieg!” [“Food Will Win the War!”]. Yiddish text. Lithograph poster by Charles Edward Chambers (1883-1941). 30 x 20 inches (76.2 x 50.8 cm). Linen-backed. New York, (1918). $800-1200 ❧ This poster issued by the United States Food Administration engages in moral exhortation, intimating to newly-naturalized citizens that the way to repay America for its welcome-mat, is by supporting the Allies in the war effort: “You Came Here to Find Freedom, Now You Must Help Defend it. We Must Supply the Allies With Wheat. Do Not Let Anything Go to Waste.” See Judah L. Magnes Museum Catalogue, Witnesses to History: The Jewish Poster (1989) p. 16. 73 (WORLD WAR I). “Share, Jewish Relief Campaign.” Large allegorical figure of America offering her bounty to a destitute Jewish family. Skyline of New York City including the Statue of Liberty in the background beneath an optimistic orange and yellow sky. Designed by Alfred F. Burke. 40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm). Linen-backed. Brooklyn, NY, c. 1917. $4000-6000 ❧ One of the most iconic images ever created by an American Jewish organization. Issued to publicize The Jewish Relief Campaign that had been established to provide aid for Jewish communities in Europe and Palestine devastated by World War I.