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Announcement of the Election Results for the ”Eretz Israeli Assembly” (1903) / Official Letter and Regulations Leaflet of the ”First Assembly of Representatives” (1920) - Three items related to election campaigns in the Jewish Yishuv. Palestine: 1903 and 1920. Hebrew. 1. Small broadside announcing the results of the elections for the ”Eretz Israeli Assembly” (”HaKenessia HaEretz-Yisraelit”) (1903) . Resembling a parliament, the ”Eretz Israeli Assembly” was led by Menachem Ussishkin, challenging Herzl and the Zionist congress; the organization was disbanded after two years of activity. 2-3. Regulations leaflet and an official letter by the ”First Assembly of Representatives” (1920) : • A letter sent to the Tachkemoni school, on behalf of the central elections committee in Jaffa, stressing the importance of the coming elections. Printed; bearing a ”Zion” postage stamp. • ”Regulations for the Gatherings of the Assembly of Representatives of the Jews of Palestine”, a leaflet containing 36 clauses, regulating the activity of the Assembly (Luncz Press, ca. 1920.) Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition. Fold lines, stains and creases. Minor marginal tears. Tear along horizontal fold line of the broadside (item 1).