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BEN-GURION, DAVID

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BEN-GURION, DAVID
<b>914. DAVID BEN-GURION </b>(1886 - 1973) Israeli politician, proclaimed the independence of Israel in 1948, headed the provisional government, and was later Prime Minister. Fine content T.L.S. on letterhead of The World Jewish Bible Society, Jerusalem, Dec. 15, 1970, in Hebrew to Menasche Elissar, in part: <i>"...I would like to suggest that you join as a member of the Board of the Bible Society in Jerusalem. The planners of the Bible Society decided that for the existence and influence of every spiritual thought a materialistic framework is also needed, a central place. For the unification of Jerusalem, city of prophets and capital of Israel, it seems most fitting that a cause should be established within it that will treasure in it every commentary, book, and creation that was spread out and created in all Jewry's generations, and every creation of the world's scholars that the Bible's influence is seen in...The House will also serve as a center that will attract Israelis when they come to Jerusalem, and the tourists from abroad, that they may be able to enjoy the aura of the books...</i>". File holes at right, else very good.<b>$200-300</b>