Auction 109 Winner's Unlimited - Eretz Israel & Zionism, Postcards & Photographs, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis & Rebbes
Aug 21, 2018
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel

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LOT 172:

Poster by "Shlomi Emuni Yisrael": The Pulsa Denora has Done its Part, Agron is Dead." [Jerusalem] 1959

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Poster by "Shlomi Emuni Yisrael": The Pulsa Denora has Done its Part, Agron is Dead." [Jerusalem] 1959

"Agron is Dead" poster, and a call to beware of the power of the Bada"tz in Jerusalem "Whose words are heard in Heaven," and to heed their prohibition against participation in the elections to the fourth Knesset, which was held on 03.11.1959. Jerusalem, 1959.

Specifications: [1] leaf, paper printed at Moriah Press in Jerusalem. 20x30 cm.

Background: Gershon Agron (Agronsky) [1893-01.11.1959] journalist, founder and editor of The Palestine Post who served as mayor of Jerusalem beginning in 1955. In 1959, the Bada"tz Eidah HaChareidit arranged a Pulsa Denora ceremony against him in the wake of the opening of the Jerusalem pool, and within two weeks Agron passed away due to complications of hepatitis.

Condition: Moderate- fine. Fold marks, short tears along the fold mark.


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