52 91 (ERETZ ISRAEL). “HaStudentit MeHeidelberg” [“I was a Student at Heidelberg.”] Text in Hebrew. Movie poster. 25 x 36 inches (63.5 x 91.4cm). Linen-backed. c. 1927. $500-700 ❧ German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff showing in Tel Aviv’s famous Mugrabi Theater. [See illustration on previous page] 92 (ERETZ ISRAEL). “Po’el! Hishkalta et HaShekel?” [“Worker! Have you paid for your Shekel?”]. Designed by Esther Luria, M. Vorobeichic. 25 x 37.5 inches (63.5 x 95.3 cm). Linen-backed. Tel-Aviv, c. 1930. $1000-1500 ❧ The Shekel was a membership fee toward the World Zionist Organization, that earned one the right to vote in local elections. Furthermore, the number of Shekels obtained in a particular locale determined how much representational strength it might earn for itself. 93 (ISRAEL, STATE OF). Yediot Achronot: Informatzia Mikol Chelkei Tevel [“Yediot Aharonot: Information from Across the World.”] Hebrew text. Signed: “A.A.” With ticker-tape noting the cities: Paris, Delhi, Moscow, London, Washington, etc. 12.5 x 18.5 inches (31.8 x 47 cm). Framed. Tel Aviv, c. 1940s. $700-900 ❧ Founded in 1939, Yediot Achronot is a national daily newspaper published in Tel Aviv, Israel. 94 (ZIONISM). Palestine Action Day. Bronx Protest Rally. Sunday, April 11, 1948 at Court House Square, 161st Street and Grand Concourse. Nationally Prominent Speakers. 14 x 22 inches (35.6 x 55.9 cm). Linen-backed, tears. New York, Schulsinger Bros. for the Bronx Zionist Emergency Council, 1948. $500-700 ❧ “Voice Your Protest at Palestine Betrayal! You Marched in September for Partition…Protect it Now!” The rally occurred in the Bronx, which at that time, had one of the largest regional Jewish population in the United States. Barely five weeks later, on the 14th May, the State of Israel was declared as an independent Jewish nation. Lot 92 Lot 94 Lot 93