Name/Title

Simchat Torah Flags

Entry/Object ID

K_0584

Tags

storage

Description

Set of four. Children, Moses, Aaron, soldier from Armored Corps, soldier from Navy, IDF symbols. Western Wall, Tower of David. Artists: Zvi Livni, Arie Moskowitz, A. Zaslansky (publisher). From listing: 1. A child wearing "Maccabi" emblem's shirt holding the Israeli flag, on the other side are children in traditional dress, Moshe and Aharon, an ark, a lion, a tiger, a deer, and an eagle. The flag originally came out in the 1930s. Before us an Israeli version that was printed in the 1950s (published by A. Zaslansky) - Lithographic print on cardboard. This version does not appear in 'Flags of Simchat Torah.' 2. A soldier from the Armored Corps alongside a soldier from the Navy, in the background a famer plowing the land, and IDF symbols expressing the sovereignty of Israel at the top. Lithographic print on cardboard - 1958. 3. Children dance around the stage in front of the 'opening' ark. To the right and left of the Western Wall and the Tower of David visible through the 'windows' - design Zvi Livni. Lithographic print on carboard. Israel, 1950s. 4. Children around a Torah scroll against the background of an ark - design: Arie Moskowitz. Lithographic print on cardboard. Israel, 1970s.

Made/Created

Place

Country

Israel

Region

Middle East

Continent

Asia

Notes

Date made: 1950s-70s

Dimensions

Height

13-3/4 in

Width

9-3/4 in

Material

Cardboard