Auction 09 Online Auction - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jun 6, 2017 (Your local time)
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 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 409:

Two Shanah Tovah Letters from Haim Neiger to his Family – 1912,1913

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Two letters for the new year written by Haim Neiger, Zionist activist, president of the Zionist Organization in West Galicia and council member in Tarnov, Galicia, to his family.
* Autographed Shanah Tovah letter for the year 1902. The letter opens with a poem. In each line of the poem the initials create the acronym 'Moshe Aharon" – his father's name. Written on Neiger's stationery.
[3] pp, 22.5 cm. Fair condition. Foxing, tears along folding marks.
* Autographed Shanah Tovah letter for the year 1903. The letter is written diagonally with the characters תרס"ג (5663) drawn in the center. Each part of the hollow letters is filled with a stanza from a poem, and in each line are three words opening all with the same letter. In each stanza a triple acronym creates the name 'Moshe Aharon Neiger'.
[1] leaf, 34X41.5 cm. Fair condition. Significant foxing, tears and open tears along folding marks. Chewing holes.

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