Auction 014 Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Jun 5, 2018 (Your local time)
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 36:

Collection of Items – Jewish Soldiers in the British Army – World War II

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$ 250
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Collection of certificates, tickets, newspaper issues, brochures and other items – British Army in World War II. Ca. 1941-1946. English, German and Hebrew.
Among the items:
* A Service of Prayer, Intercession and Thanksgiving in connection with Britain's Fight for Freedom. London, 1941. Hebrew and English.
* Jewish soldiers, a print after a painting by Arthur Szyk (signed and dated in the plate – Arthur Szyk N.Y.42). Appeared on the cover of United Palestine Appeal Yearbook for 1942. Bottom margin is trimmed.
* "HeChayal HaIvri", bi-weekly of Palestine Unit 178 - Jewish General Transportation Unit (Y.A.L.). Third year, supplement to issue 42 (4), 14.11.1943.
* "Letormenu", leaflet on behalf of "Magbit HaHitgaysut VehaHatzala" (fundraising for rescue and enlistment) – "Tav HaNe'emanut".
* Letter from a female soldier in Company 525 of ATS - Auxiliary Territorial Service. Sent in 1944 from Egypt to Palestine. German.
* "Teudat Miluy Chova" - Certificate of fulfillment of duty and "Teudat Orka" on behalf of the Jewish Agency to Palestine, National Committee , National committee to Knesset Israel, Recruitment Center .
* "Certificate to a recruit's family" on behalf of "Committee for recruits and their families".
* Respirator ticket.
* Entrance to a Remembrance Day Ceremony held in the British Military cemetery, 1946.
* Membership booklet of the "Association of Discharged Soldiers from the Jewish Legions 1914-1918, British Army - Jewish Divisions and Units 1939-1945".
* More items.
Total of 14 items. Size and condition vary.