Collection of letters and documents – council of the Federation of the Jewish Colonies, Judea, and the council of the moshava Be'er Ya'akov, [1920s to 1940s]. Hebrew.
1. "Protocol of a Meeting of the council of the Federation of the Jewish Colonies, Judea,
with the participation of members of the leadership of the Jewish National Council." [1922].
Seven-page document (mimeograph copy of typewritten original), ending with a note handwritten and signed by Menashe Meirovitch.
7 ff., 27.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Fold lines. Stains. Tears, including open tears, and punch holes (with damage to text). Lengthy tear to last sheet (with minor damage to handwritten note by Meirovitch).
2-6. Five letters from Menashe Meirovitch, Chairman of the Federation of the Jewish Colonies, Judea, to the council of the moshava Be'er Ya'akov. Handwritten and printed letters, all hand signed by Meirovitch. Four letters dated 1922.
Letters dealing with administrative matters, including calls to attend a meeting of the council, to support the Federation, and to cooperate with collective associations; concerning the growing and packaging of tobacco; and more.
[5] ff., size and condition vary. Fold lines. Stains. Tears and punch holes, with damage to text.
7. Handwritten letter from the council of the moshava Be'er Ya'akov to the chief secretary of the Farmers' Federation, Tel Aviv, December 1947.
The letter addresses the issue of the severing of the connection between the moshava Be'er Ya'akov and Tel Aviv, and the difficulties in getting to Rishon LeZion from the moshava on account of the security situation.
[1] f., 30.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Punch holes.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.