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Signer of Israel’s Scroll of Independence
WARHAFTIG, Zerach (1906-2002) Leader of the National Religious Party in Israel. Born in Russia. With the onset of WWII, he fled through the Soviet Union to Japan and to the United States. In 1947, he settled in Palestine and joined Vaad Leummi. He was elected to the Knesset and served as Minister of Religious Affairs for several years. He signed the Israeli Scroll of Independence. Uncommon, typed letter signed in Hebrew, dated17/10/52. Not translated and a very desirable autograph.................$195.00
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