Auction 091 Kodesh books, Rare Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters, Zionism, Erez Israel, Judiaca objects, Jewish art, numismatics and archeology
Dec 1, 2015
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel

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LOT 22:

HaDegel [The Flag]. Tel Aviv, 5708 [1948].

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HaDegel [The Flag]. Tel Aviv, 5708 [1948].
The Flag by Mordechai Nimza-Bi. Tel Aviv, 5708 [1948]. Height 25 cm. 65 pages. Pictures and illustrations in color and black and white. The book was published before the enactment of the Law of the Flag, the Symbol and Anthem of the State which discusses suggestions concerning its form, colors and also rules which are required for handling it out of comparison to the related custom in other countries. Mordechai Nimza-Bi (Nimzavitzki) (1903-1949) was born into a Zionist home in Pinsk, in White Russia. He emigrated to Israel in 1924 after he was imprisoned for his Zionist activity. He set-up the Hag’a alignment (Civil Defense) in Israel. He managed on behalf of the Vaad HaLeumi the matter of assimilating the Hebrew name in Israel and published the book Bachar Lecha Shem Ivri (Choose Yourself a Hebrew Name). Dust cover binding with minute tears. In good-very good condition.