Branches of Our People

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Hebrew translation: Branches of our people are being cut, but the tree is alive - Herzl Give a hand to the revival of the nation, buy the shekel, join the World Zionist Organization!
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Lot 2031099 translate email POSTER. WALLISH SHIKLU ET HASHEKEL. [BUY YOUR Sign In to see what this sold for WALLISH. SHIKLU ET HASHEKEL. [BUY YOUR SHEKEL.] Circa 1950. 39x26 1/2 inches. Condition A-: light vertical and horizontal folds. A gray Star of David in a green and brown tree, beneath a gray sky on one side and a blue sky on the other; lettering in black, white and yellow. A message in Hebrew and Yiddish calling on new Israelis to join the Zionist Histadrut (trade union). Quotes Theodore Herzl, "Branches from our nation are being cut off and falling, but the tree is still alive." All items are offered for sale subject to Swann Galleries' standard terms and conditions of sale, which are published in our catalogues and are posted below.

Estimate $500 - $750 Starting Bid $250

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big time better jpeg Inbox x Dan Walsh 1:33 AM (7 hours ago) http://www.palestineposterproject.org/poster/but-the-tree-is-still-alive Just... Yoram E. Shamir yoshamir@zahav.net.il 2:19 AM (6 hours ago) to me The lines at the bottom are written in Yiddish. I assume they are identical to the three Hebrew lines above them: "Branches of our people are being cut, but the tree is alive". Herzl Give a hand to the revival of the nation, buy the Shekel, join the World Zionist Organization