Description: This listing is for 5 vintage "Press Photos" related to Soviet and Russian Jews immigrating to Israel. The watermarks do not appear on the actual photos you will receive. All are in excellent condition except one which is noted below. 1) 5" x 7" - Back reads "Israel Sun Ltd. Tel Aviv" and "A record 3,000 Soviet immigrants arrived on Sunday 30th of June beating the new Soviet passport law deadline. 24,000 immigrants arrived during the month of June. In the photo: The arrival hall at B-G (Ben Gurion) airport filled to the brim with immigrants." 2) 4 3/4" x 7" - January 1990 - Part of Operation Exodus - Back reads "Russian immigrants arriving in Israel on a special El Al flight from Moscow. Airline employees prepared a 'Welcome To Israel' sign for them in Russian. 3) 5" x 6 7/8" - May 1991 United Jewish Appeal. The front reads "New Israelis - A Soviet Jew reaches out to a young Ethiopian Jew at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport. Both arrived thanks to UJA. 5/91 - UJA Press Service Photo/Richard Lobell". 4) 8 5/8" x 5 1/2" - Not printed on photo paper. The front reads "A young Soviet immigrant joyously descends the airplane stairs, Torah scroll in hand, happy to have reached Israeli soil. WZPS photo by Zee Ackerman". There is some damage to the paper and cut across the top but not over the image. WZPS = World Zionist Press Service 5) 8" x 10" - United Jewish Appeal - circa 1990 - The front reads "FLIGHT TO FREEDOM --- Emigrating Soviet Jews line up in Warsaw for the last leg of their journey to Israel. UJA Operation Exodus photography by Robert A. Cumins." Please see the scanned images for more detail. Money-back guarantee.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
End Time: 2024-10-26T18:10:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Image Color: Black & White
Subject: Jewish Immigrants to Israel
