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lot # 50241LA - Israeliana > Ephemera

Wednesday Oct 25, 2017 20:00 Asia/Jerusalem

Samuel (Shmuel) Hugo Bergman handwritten message in Hebrew on back of business card: personal message to "Micha" & signed "Bergman Family"; on front, stationary reads "Rector / Professor (handwritten)" - probably dates to 1935-38, when Bergman served as the Hebrew University's first Rector. Born in Prague he was good friends with Franz Kafka & Max Brod (his publisher); founded the 'Brit Shalom' movement with Martin Buber (1920).