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Sign: Tel Aviv - Trumpeldor Cemetery - Information about Sheinkin and Brenner

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Trumpeldor St 19, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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On the sign:
[לוח 1]
"תל-אביב קטנה מדי, האנשים נתקלים איש ברעהו לעתים קרובות מדי."

"הכל נמצאים תמיד יחד, ומילה שהושמעה באחד הבתים עושה לה מיד כנפיים ..."

"כל יהודי מייצג כאן ’זרם’ או ’רעיון’ משלו ..."
(חיים ויצמן 19.4.1918)

[לוח 2]
[ציור]
ראובן רובין, תל-אביב 1923, שמן על בד
באדיבות מוזיאון בית ראובן

ראובן רובין (חלקה ו’] [שורה א’]

[לוח 3]
מנחם מנדל שינקין
עסקן ציוני ממייסדי ’אחוזת בית’ וממקימי ’מרכז בעלי מלאכה’. נלחם על עיקרון בניית העיר בעבודה עברית בלבד ועל קביעת שמה ’תל-אביב’. היה ראש לשכת העלייה בהנהלה הציונית.
פרסם מאמרים בנושאי הציונות ויישוב הארץ.
נהרג בתאונת דרכים בארצות הברית, שם עשה למען ההתיישבות בארץ.

מנחם מנדל שינקין [חלקה בי] [שורה יט’]

[לוח 4]
י.ח. ברנר
סופר עברי שהטיף לכיוון חדש בספרות העברית. בסיפוריו חקר את נפש האדם.
נרצח במאורעות תרפ"א.

"עתיד והווה הלא אין לי; נשאר רק העבר"
(מתוך ’בחורף’ לי.ח. ברנר)

י.ח. ברנר [חלקה ב’] [שורה כ"א]
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The sign tells about Sheinkin and Brenner

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[Parts 1–2]
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Translation of the text on the sign:
[Panel 1]
“Tel Aviv is too small – people bump into each other too often.”

“Everyone is always together, and a word spoken in one house immediately grows wings ...”

“Every Jew here represents his own ‘movement’ or ‘idea’ ...”
(Chaim Weizmann, April 19, 1918)

[Panel 2]
[Painting]
Reuven Rubin, Tel Aviv, 1923, oil on canvas
Courtesy of the Rubin Museum

Reuven Rubin (Section V] [Row 1]

[Panel 3]
Menachem Mendel Sheinkin
Zionist activist, one of the founders of Ahuzat Bayit and co-founder of the Craftsmen’s Center.
He fought for the principle of building the city exclusively with Hebrew labor and for the naming of the city Tel Aviv.
He served as head of the Immigration Bureau of the Zionist Executive.
Published articles on Zionism and the settlement of the Land of Israel.
Killed in a car accident in the United States, where he had worked on behalf of settlement in the Land of Israel.

Menachem Mendel Sheinkin [Section BI] [Row 19]

[Panel 4]
Y. H. Brenner
Hebrew writer who urged a new direction in Hebrew literature. In his stories, he explored the human soul.
Murdered in the 1921 Jaffa riots.

“The future and the present I do not have; only the past remains.”
(from In Winter by Y. H. Brenner)

Y. H. Brenner [Section B] [Row 21]

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