Jewish statesman and president of Israel. He studied in Germany and Switzerland, then lectured on chemistry at Geneva and Manchester universities. He helped to secure the Balfour Declaration of 1917, and became president of the Zionist Organization and of the Jewish Agency. He played a major role in the establishment of the state of Israel, and was its first president. Color vintage 5.5 x 3.5 postcard photo of Karlsbad, sent to Manna Rupin, wife of Zionist Arthur Rupin, signed on the reverse in fountain pen by several members of the Zionist Congress, including Weizmann, Arthur Rupin, Usishkin and Rosoff, with the two latter signing in Hebrew. Another of those signing in Hebrew is Zabotinsky. He was one of the most important Zionist leaders who participated at the Zionist congress. He is well known as the person who founded the Likud party of today. In fine condition, with a light horizontal crease and some even light toning. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
