An important collection of five issues of newspapers announcing the deaths of the great spiritual leaders of the Zionist revival movement. They are all historical issues that came out on the day of the death itself when the rumor came, or the day after and informed the public for the first time of their death.
* Issue of the Ha'aretz newspaper, dated, January 2, 1927, announcing the death of Ahad Ha'am' (before his burial!). headline: "The candle went out and Ahad Ha'am died this morning at six o'clock. The funeral - at two in the afternoon from the house of the deceased."
* Issue of Davar newspaper, dated June 17, 1933, announcing the murder of Chaim Arlozorov. title: "Chaim Arlozorov was murdered": "Three days after his return from his journey in the Zionist positions abroad, A criminal and unclean hand interrupted his young and precious life ... ".
* Issue of Davar newspaper, dated July 22, 1934, announcing the death of Haim Nachman Bialik: "And here the psalm is lost forever, lost forever!"
* Issue of Davar newspaper, dated September 23, 1936, announcing the death of Meir Dizengoff: "Meir Dizengoff is gone" On the title page, a photograph of Dizengoff.
* Issue of Davar newspaper, dated Sunday, July 5, 1940, announcing the death of Ze'ev Jabotinsky: "Ze'ev Jabotinsky died of a heart attack today when he arrived at the Betar camp this morning ... his soul left in a moment"
All sheets are complete. Different sizes and conditions.
