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Ba'aretz

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Datec. 1920

ClassificationsToys, Games, Recreational Object

Credit Linenone

Object number2004.A.6.45

Object DescriptionBa'aretz. Palaestina Quartett, by Adele Sandler. Card from Zionist card game, residents, Yemenite. Frankfurt, J Kauffmann Verlag, c. 1920.

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Toys, Games and Souvenirs

Keywords

Hebrew
Children
Zionism
Frankfurt
Palestine

Notes[.3-.7: arim b'darom/cities in the south; .7-.10: arim b'safon/cities in the north; .11-.14: moshavot/settlements; .15-.18: yamin v'neharim/seas and rivers; .19-.22 harim/mountains; .23-.26: plachim/districts; .27-.30: perot/fruit; .31-.34: prachim/flowers; .35-.38: m'komot mefursamim/famous sites; .39-.42: acarut/agriculture; .43-.46: yoshvei ha'aretz/residents; .47-.50: betim: houses of worship;]. Adelah Sandler (Straus) was a painter and lived with her father Dr. Aron Sandler in Berlin. As a Zionist family they spoke Hebrew and traveled several times to "Palestina" as delegates of Zionist Congress, to report back to the Zionist Congress in Basel "if the health conditions in all parts of the land enable Jews immigration and what is needed to enable it." She wrote and painted picture books for children and after her first visit 1907 in "Erez Israel" she painted, wrote and produced the quartet card play describing the land of Israel at those days and helping learning Hebrew. On the cards are her initials A and S, one upon the other. Adelah Straus was born February 23, 1883 in Karlsruhe, graduated Painting Academy, 1907 - 1934 Berlin, 1934 - 1946 Jerusalem.

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