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Bidding Information
Lot #    19756
Auction End Date    1/8/2008 12:35:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Di Histadrut
Title (Hebrew)    די הסתדרות
Author    [Zionism]
City    New York
Publisher    Young Polale Zion of America
Publication Date    1931
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. [2], 31, [3] pp., includes wrappers, 198:124 mm., light age staining. A good copy bound in the original title wrappers.
          
Detailed
Description		    Histadrut (abbreviation of Ha-Histadrut ha-Kelalit shel ha-Ovedim be-Erez Israel, the General Federation of Labor in Israel; until 1966, Ha-Histadrut ha-Kelalit shel ha-Ovedim ha-Ivriyyim be-Erez Israel, the General Federation of Jewish Labor), founded in 1920, the largest labor union and the largest voluntary organization in Israel and largest Jewish labor organization in the world. In 1969 it had a membership of 1,038,653, including housewives and members of its working youth organization, Ha-No'ar ha-Oved. Excluding the two latter categories, its membership was 719,937, approximately 75% of the labor force in Israel. By 1985 it numbered 1.5 million members, who together with their families included 2.5 million people.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Yiddish
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica