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Theodor Herzl Jewish National Fund Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Theodor Herzl Jewish National Fund Stamp

Jewish National Fund (Organization) · 1916 ·

The stamp features a prominent portrait of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern political Zionism, with the text 'KKL JNF' (Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael / Jewish National Fund) and 'Theodor Herzl' inscribed.

Issued by the Jewish National Fund in 1916, this sealing stamp commemorates Theodor Herzl, who died in 1904. It served as a fundraising and propaganda label for the Zionist movement during World War I, aiming to gather support for the establishment of a Jewish homeland.

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