1948 United Palestine Appeal Yearbook Birth of Israel Zionist Night of Stars

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This is in fair condition: Light damp-stain and puckering at the lower fore corner, some minor surface damage to that area on some pages that were stuck together (not affecting text), binding secure, about half the spine gone, some soiling and light wear to the covers
United Palestine Appeal Yearbook for 1948" (title on table of contents page), published by Night of Stars Inc. (New York), 10.5" x 13.5" magazine, 116 pages. Cover art by Rey Poll. Published for the annual star-studded Night of Stars event held on Nov. 15, 1948, at Madison Square Garden. Participating artists included Eddie Albert, Morey Amsterdam, Milton Berle, Connie Boswell, Red Buttons, Myron Cohen, Perry Como, Duke Ellington, Frankie Laine, Bela Lugosi, Robert Merrill, Jane Powell, Bill Robinson, Mickey Rooney, Henny Youngman, and many others. Articles include: "With Justice Shall Zion Be Redeemed" by Chaim Weizmann They Accomplished the Impossible by Eleanor Roosevelt Challenge to American Jewry by Israel Goldstein U.S., UN, Israel--an Appraisal by Sumner Welles Rebirth of a Nation by Abba Hillel Silver The Arab Flight by Aubrey Eban