1900, Turkey red overprint 5 cinq/5 paras on 10 para green tied by bilingual JERUSALEM 21/SEP 1900 cds. to complete "Habazeleth" newspaper, dated 21 Sept 5660, printed on 8 pages in Hebrew, ottoman 2 paras brown revenue for newspaper tax precancelled with newspaper print, folded with slight soiling, fine. (Habazeleth was a Hebrew-language newspaper published in Jerusalem in 1863 (5623-5624) and from 1870 to 1911. It operated for some time as a monthly publication, while in later years it became a biweekly and then weekly publication. Israel Dov Frumkin (1850-1914) was Habazeleth\s editor and owner). A fine and rare item.
