Description1956 Ministry price notification poster placed inside a local grocery store in Israel, Kfar Saba.jpg
English: 1956 Ministry price notification poster placed inside a local grocery store in Israel, Kfar Saba.
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Huddyhuddy personal collection
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Government of Israel
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