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ISRAEL 2014 - NEW YEAR FESTIVALS, SIMCHAT TORAH FLAGS, PHIL/BUREAU GREETING CARD

$ 2.64

Availability: 21 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Type: Greeting card
  • Condition: Israel Post Philatelic Bureau New Year greeting card...
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Year of Issue: 2014
  • Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return policy details: The buyer has 14 days to return the item (the buyer pays shipping fees). The item will be refunded.
  • Topic: Religions, Jewish, Judaica
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Color: Multi-Colored

    Description

    You´re buying the Israel Post Philatelic Bureau New Year greeting card, holding a set of 3 stamps with tabs celebrating the Jewish New Year 5775 Festivals and
    featuring Simcht Torah (Rejoicing of the Torah) flags...
    As far back as the 17th century the children in Ashkenazi communities would come to the synagogue on Simchat Torah night waving flags. The Simchat Torah flags were part of a popular material culture of paper products and along with the homemade flags, paper flags were printed with images of traditional Jews and included pictures expressing the Sukkot and Simchat Torah holiday experience...
    The stamps depict flags which were popular in Israel at different periods:
    NIS 2.00 - Eretz Israel, 1930's
    NIS 3.80 - Israel, 1950's
    NIS 5.60 - Israel 1960's
    - Condition: New Year greeting card
    - Issued on: September 9, 2014
    - Catalogue: Scott
    - Number(s): 2027/2029
    - Catalogue value: