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Fund for Recruitment and Rescue Poster
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This Hebrew-language poster urges Jews in Palestine to lend a hand to the rescue of Jewish refugees. During World War II, Jewish immigration to Palestine was banned by British Mandate authorities. A…

Contributor:

Gabriel Shamir, Maxim Shamir

Places:

Tel Aviv, Mandate Palestine (Tel Aviv, Israel)

Date:

1943

Subjects:

Labor, Print, Family

Categories:

Political Culture, Advertisements
Poster featuring men, woman, and children in a small boat with Hebrew writing on the top and bottom, and one of the men standing in the back of the boat steering with a rudder through rough waves.
Women’s Auxiliary Air Force Recruitment Poster
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This surprising 1942 Hebrew-language poster from Palestine calls for women to serve in an all-female unit within Britain’s Royal Air Force. This recruitment office was not open on Saturdays!

Places:

Mandate Palestine (Israel)

Date:

1938–1948

Subjects:

Military, Feminism, Women, Labor, War

Categories:

Political Culture, Advertisements
Poster featuring two women in uniform, one of whom is wearing a mask, in front of a flag, and Hebrew writing along the top and bottom.