Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Activity Report – Jewish Agency in Germany, 1946-1949

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Report, 1946-1949, Jewish Agency for Palestine, mission in Germany, [by Haim Yachil (Hoffmann)]. Munich, [1949].
A report, typewritten and mimeographed, composed by the representative of the Jewish Agency in Germany, Haim Yachil (Hoffmann) who took part in the organization of relocating She'erit Hapletah to Palestine. The report sums up the three years of his service in Europe: training of displaced persons, assistance in organizing the Youth Aliya, opening branches of Zionist organizations in camps, smuggling Jews through Romania, organizing illegal immigration ships, sports educations, health and other subjects.
Enclosed: a letter, typewritten and mimeographed with a short explanation about the report. Signed: "B. Yaffe", and addressed by hand: "'Davar' Editorial, Tel-Aviv".
28 pp, approx. 25 cm. Good condition. Some stains to first and last leaves. Some blemishes to top left corners throughout all of the leaves. Cover in good-fair condition, stained, with damages and tears along the spine. Two stamps are pasted to top and bottom margins of spine (on one stamp- a small handwritten inscription). Ink-stamps on front cover and on two leaves.
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah