The Israeli flag is held aloft at a ceremony in Philadelphia, held shortly after the Israeli declaration of Independence.
- Date
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1948 May 18
- Locale
- Philadelphia, PA United States
- Photo Designation
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WORLD RESPONSE (1933-1955) -- Palestine Policy (1938-1955)
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Franklin Horowitz
The Israeli flag is held aloft at a ceremony in Philadelphia, held shortly after the Israeli declaration of Independence.
Among those pictured are (left to right): George Louis (holding the flag), Philadelphia Mayor Bernard Samuel and Judge Levinthal (both holding the flag pole), Lawrence G. Horowitz (the donor's grandfather, behind Judge Levinthal), and Ann Sebotnik (the donor's aunt).
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