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Lot 11

Collection of Certificates and Receipts for Donations of Trees to JNF Forests

Approx. 75 certificates and receipts for donations of trees to JNF forests. Israel and elsewhere, the 1920s to the early 21st century. The collection comprises certificates and receipts for donations of trees for the forests of the Jewish National Fund (some of them filled-in and some blank), including forests in memory of Holocaust victims; forests in memory of dignitaries such as Theodor Herzl, Shmuel Chaim Landau, Janusz Korczak, Christian X King of Denmark, USA President John Kennedy and others; as well as other forests, including "The Yishuv Forest", "Bar-Mitzvah Forest", "Volunteers Forest", "Second Aliyah Forest", "Victory Forest", a forest in honor of the community of South-African Jews in Tzipori and more. Also enclosed: a booklet with a complete list of the donors of trees to the Yishuv Forest in honor of Chaim Kugel, "President of the local council in Holon". Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.