#Israel stamps
Stamp release honoring Jewish labor leaders
FindYourStampsValue.com is pleased to announce that Jewish Currents magazine has issued a set of decorative peelable stamps. This event took place just in time to celebrate the upcoming Jewish New Year festival of Rosh Hashanah (begins at sundown Sept. 24). On the back side of the sheet are short biographies of the ten figures. Notable among them are four women, and a range of ideological orientat
Israeli Music – Children's Songs on new stamps
As Hebrew culture began to flourish anew and the People of Israel returned to their homeland, children’s songs served as a crucial means to instill language and common values. This stamp series includes a dozen well known children’s songs that are sung by all and passed from one generation to the next. Songs about nature and animals, time and space, family, pain and hope. These songs have been publ
New Israeli stamps to be issued in May
A ton of topics of Israeli stamps issued in May – horses, sport, transport, sites and more: Israel and Australia bond with a joint issue depicting the historic Australian Light Horse at the Battle of Beersheba 1917. Follow the movement of letters and parcels with Israeli interesting Postal Vehicles souvenir sheet illustrating different postal vehicles. Take a trip with the Israel National Trail st
Summer in Israel - June issues
This summer, Israel celebrates the London 2012 Olympics with an energetic stamp set. These stamps have the official London 2012 Olympics logo and Olympic rings symbol. Plus more in the High Priest Breastplate stamp series with beautiful jewels - sparkling in the summer sun! Israel's beloved Mayor of Jerusalem, Teddy Kollek is remembered for his outstanding contribution to the capital and country.
Pioneering Women of Israel on stamps
These stamps dedicated to singer Bracha Zefira and businesswoman Batia Makov show the portraits painted by Rutie El Hanan. The Bracha Zefira stamp tab features a section of the sheet music for the song "If Doors were Locked" (folk tune, lyrics by Shalom Shabazi). The Batia Makov stamp tab features a refinished photograph of Yaakov Street in Rehovot, circa 1892, courtesy of the Rehovot Historical A
Israel's rescue forces
This stamp is dedicated wholeheartedly to the people who save lives in times of emergency. The men and women of Israel's rescue forces devote their time and energy to training and preparation in anticipation of a time when their involvement and swift action may be needed. Natural disaster, accident, acts of terrorism or war - any of these might lead to an emergency situation necessitating rescue f
WWF postage stamps by Israel Post
Israel Post has recently issued a magnificent set of stamps featuring leopards. The leopard population of northern Israel was completely wiped out in the 1960's (probably by shepherds). Today only a small number of leopards exist in southern Israel, in the Negev and Judean Desert areas. The international World Wildlife Fund (WWF) organization was a partner to this philatelic project. The panda sym
Stamp Dedicated to Urban Renaissance in Israel
The Israel Philatelic Service has issued a stamp dedicated to urban renaissance in Israel. The stamp reflects the vision of people and organizations that work to further urban renaissance in Israel, and the actions of all who take part in planning and implementing the rejuvenation of city centers. The stamp was designed by Igal Gabai.
Stamp for the 150 Years Outside Jerusalem
Until the 1850's, nearly all Jerusalem residents lived within the Old City walls. It was considered dangerous to stay outside the walls at night because marauding thieves prowled around the city and residents preferred feeling safe inside the walls, despite the crowding and poor sanitary conditions. In the mid 1850's a number of initiatives began to take shape, proposing that residents leave the O
Souvenir Sheet commemorating 150 Years since the Birth of Herzl
Israel Post has issued a souvenir sheet commemorating 150 Years since the Birth of Herzl. Theodor Binyamin Ze'ev Herzl was an Austro-Hungarian journalist and the father of modern political Zionism. The souvenir sheet design is based on scenes from Herzl's writings and letters. The bottom margins of the sheet depict pictures of Herzl' life. The upper margins feature an adaptation of the seven star
