Auction 014 Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Jun 5, 2018 (Your local time)
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LOT 44:

Etzel and "Haganah" – Three Publications

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Three publications on behalf of Etzel ("Irgun Zevai Leumi") and "Haganah". 1939-1947
1. "Rak Kach", leaflet on behalf of Etzel; mimeographed. 1939.
The leaflet outlines the goals of Etzel and its struggle against the policy of the British Mandate government.
[1] leaf, 32.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Folding marks and creases. Stains, wear and tears at margins.
2. "HaChoma, Matters of Security and Defense", broadside on behalf of the "Haganah" organization. 14.11.1945.
The broadside was printed following the proposal to appoint an Anglo-American investigation committee for Palestine and calls on Jews to fight and defend their right to establish a Jewish state.
[1] leaf, 48.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Folding marks. Stains. Tears at margins (some long).
3. "About the meeting between the representatives of the United Nations committee and a delegation of Etzel organization". An internal report composed following the meeting between the heads of Etzel and representatives of United Nations Special Committee on Palestine, [1947].
A booklet (mimeographed) with an outline and summary of a meeting held between Etzel leaders and representatives of UNSCOP (international committee appointed by the general assembly of the United Nations in May 1947 to investigate the problem of Palestine). The Etzel commander, Menachem Begin, was asked about the goals of the underground and the issues regarding the establishment of a Jewish state.
[9] leaves, detached from each other (originally the leaves were stapled at upper margins. Staples are missing). Good-fair condition. Significant foxing. Folding marks and creases. Tears at margins. Pinholes at upper margins of leaves (from staples).