Stamps Tell Stories


Stamps Tell Stories is a great resource
telling the stories of Jewish history and culture through stamps.

Here are some of the stamps you will find in different sections of the site:

Jewish History section includes:

The Matriarchs of the Bible
The Patriachs of the Bible
Prophets of Israel
King Solomon's Temple
Expulsion of Jews from Spain
Let My People Go (Soviet Jewry)
Jewish Holidays section includes:

Observing the Shabbat
Hanuka Painting - The Israel Museum
Hanukah Lamps
Hanukah - USA / Israel Souvenir Leaf
Hanukah - Back of Souvenir Leaf
The Purim Players Painting - The Tel-Aviv Museum Purim First Day Cover - 1976 Purim Stamps - 1976 (enlarged image / text) Yom Kippur Painting - The Tel-Aviv Museum Walking Through the Sea (Exodus)
 
In Memory of... section includes:

Theordor Herzl
Henrietta Szold
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
Albert Einstein
Lord Balfour
Dr. Chaim Weizman
David Ben-Gurion
Ze'ev Jabotinsky
Chaim Nachman Bialik
Shalom-Alekhem
Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov
Chaim Herzog
Places in Israel section includes:

Masada
Tiberias and Tzefat
Kefar Tavor
City Symbols - Hadera, Herzliya, Holon,
Bat Yam, Ramla, Kefar Sava,
Givatayim, Bnai Brak, Ramat Gan,
Rehovot, Netanya, Nahariya
 
Israel and Zionism section includes:

Declaration of Independence
Celebrating the 1947 UN Declaration
Israeli Aircraft of 1948
Israeli Aircraft of 1967

Educational section includes:

Hello First Grade
Driving Safety Rules
Yiddish
Ladino
Hebrew Alphabet
 
Entertaining section includes:

House Pets
Time Machine
....and a stamp of an Australian wombat!
 
 
Stamps Tell Stories is the website of Jacob Richman in Israel, and is a part of his great series of websites. A must-visit group of sites
 

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