Auction No. 47

20 June 2024 Tel aviv

Lot 181

The first lady of Israel.

Opening $40
Unsold

Rachel Yanait Ben-Zvi, (1886-1979), the first lady of Israel, labor leader, educator, and writer, composed a handwritten Hebrew letter dated 5/4/46. Addressed to the recipient at Vilna College, the letter begins with a greeting of "Peaceful greetings to you." In the letter, she expresses her anticipation for vacation days and a desire for more focused writing. Additionally, she apologizes for any inconvenience in requesting the recipient to handle the attached letter concerning vacation arrangements. While the content mentions other names, the specifics cannot be determined.

Category
Israel Political Leaders