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99th Holyland Postal Bid Sale - 23 - judaica autographs

AHARON EISENBERG. Top member of 1st Aliyah, prominent Zionist, co-founder of Rehovot, activist of "Hibbat Zion", arrived in Eretz-Israel with his wife in 1886, perfected himself as stonemason in Rishon Le Zion and Jaffa; one of founders of the Keren Kayemet Society for redeeming Eretz Israel lands, foreman on behalf of "Menucha & Nachala" Society, convinced its members to purchase the lands of Rehovot. (also purchased a large part of the land for Nes Ziona Colony in 1891).