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SIP Cover FALL.qxp_Layout 1 2018-11-04 12:30 PM Page 1 THE ISRAEL PHILATELIST JOURNAL OF ISRAEL PHILATELISTS INC. FALL 2018 DEVOTED to the PHILATELY of the HOLY LAND and JUDAICA q VOL. LXIX NO. 4 USA/ISRAEL HANUKKAH JOINT ISSUE IN THIS ISSUE A Story or a Tall Tale? 28 Hanukkah Stamps 30 Benny and the Jets 42 Ebba Lund, The Girl in the Red Cap 51 Ottoman Period Perfins 5 4 SIP Cover FALL.qxp_Layout 1 2018-11-04 12:30 PM Page 1 THE ISRAEL PHILATELIST 2018 Society of Israel Philatelists Fundraising Campaign JOURNAL OF ISRAEL PHILATELISTS INC. FALL 2018 DEVOTED to the PHILATELY of the HOLY LAND and JUDAICA q VOL. 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Fall * Volume 69 * Number 4 * www.israelstamps.com Devoted to the study of Turkish Palestine, World Wars I and II, British Mandate, Israel and Judaism Society 2 SIP Leadership 3 Editor’s Notes 4 Letters to the Editor 5 SIP Convention 2018 5 New Member Contest 5 Be In The Know 8 Snow Birds 9 New Member Contest 13 Be In The Know 32 SIP Booth APS Show Cover designed by Irv Osterer 33 SIP on Facebook SOCIETY AT FLOREX 2018 41 Remembering Zeev Galibov, z"l Judaica November 30 - December 2 57 Ed Fund Update 18 Oleander Hawk-Moth Osceola Heritage Park 58 Happy Birthday Don Vladimir Kachan Events Center, Hall B 59 New Members 20 Sarajevo's La Benevolencija 1901 Chief Osceola Trail, 59 President’s Column Rabbi Isidoro Aizenberg Kissimmee, FL 34844 60 New Philatelic Issues 22 Emergency Committee 60 Member’s Awards JNF - KKL Joe Weintrob 6 Herzliya Hebrew High School 24 The Ministry for Jewish Affairs Moshe Kol Kalman Forerunner Kaunas, Lithuania 1919 - 1922 6 Baruch Ben Yehuda 12 An International Fair that Never Raimundas Marius Lapas Moshe Kol Kalmana Happened 33 Philatelic Judacia Souvenir 11 KKl-JNF Issues Dr. Arthur Groten Joe Weintrob Moshe Kol Kalmana 54 Ottoman Period Perfins 42 Benny and the Jets Donald A. 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This application is Reprinting by written permission only. accepted subject to review and acceptance or rejection in accordance with the Constitution and By- Entered as 3rd Class Matter Laws of the Society. “Notice of applications for membership is published in our magazine, THE Nystrom Publishing Maple Grove, MN PRINTED IN U.S.A. ISRAEL PHILATELIST, and consideration of applications is made thirty days after publication of the names.” 2 www.israelstamps.com Fall 2018 - The Israel Philatelist As the Society begins its 70th year, I thought it an appropriate time to look back at our birth. As far as I know, no formal history of society has been written. Over the next several issues I plan to use our web site's database of journals to try and piece together our story. It will be based on the reports in the journal of the time. Israel-Palestine Philatelist, September 1949, vol 1, no. 1 New York - Chicago Organizations For several months past, there has been an exchange of Joe is Joseph M. Wise who has been a community leader correspondence between the officers of the New York group ever since 1915. As a student at Stuyvesant H.S. he embarked and Mr. Shure, the President of IPPSA (Israel-Palestine on a long career as a Boy Scout executive covering New Philatelic Society America), regarding the future of the York and Pennsylvania. organization, with particular reference to the submission of a constitution to the membership and the use of the democratic In December 1948, together with Joe, Hans organized process in the election of officers. It appeared at the outset the first meeting of IPPSA in New York. which laid the that Mr. Shure and the officers in Chicago desired that the groundwork for our Society. With our President, Dr. Sarrow, New York group, where the greatest activity existed and and Joe and Manny Sack, Hans started the “Philatelist” in with the largest section membership, assume responsibility the fall of 1949.