AMERICAN CHANUKAH GAME - A game board following a map of the Land of Israel. Published by Max Mallin. United States, [early 1940s].
The goal of the game is to be the one who comes first with the 'soldier' to Jerusalem, which is surrounded by the Star of David in the center of the board, with the soldiers passing through the landmarks of Jewish settlements: Yavne, Tel Aviv, Hebron, Jericho and others, and the Arab: Nazareth, Jenin, Tulkarm, Nablus , And others. On the back of the board is a map of Eretz Israel with the distribution areas belonging to the lands of the JNF and other jewish settlements in the country, Arab settlements, and the railways.
Extremely rare. Not appear in "Children's Play", Collecting the early Hebrew games, published by the Jewish Museum in London in 1997.
Open board: 36x28 cm. The game board only, without the 'soldiers'. Good condition.
