{"product_id":"vintage-jnf-blue-box-charity-tin-jewish-national-fund-tzedakah-bank-made-in-usa","title":"Vintage JNF Blue Box Charity Tin | Jewish National Fund Tzedakah Bank | Made in USA","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis authentic vintage Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemet LeIsrael) charity box is a quintessential piece of mid-century Judaica. Constructed of lithographed tin, the box features the classic blue and white color scheme, a map of Israel, and the Star of David with the Hebrew word for \"Zion\". The reverse side includes the English slogan \"Make the Wilderness Bloom\" alongside its translation in Hebrew and the historic JNF headquarters address: 42 East 69th Street, New York. The box includes its original coin slot and a hinged base for accessing the contents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage JNF Charity \"Blue Box\" Tzedakah Tin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1950s–1960s (based on the New York office address and style)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 4.5\" x 3.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lithographed tin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For the historical significance of the \"Blue Box,\" refer to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blue Box: A History of the KKL-JNF Charity Tin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, though for general research, the official KKL-JNF archives provide the definitive history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-fbf22c1c-7fff-fbb4-630c-c3e9237b65be\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \"as-found\" vintage condition with expected surface wear consistent with age, including minor paint loss, light scuffs, and oxidation on the edges and rims. The structure remains solid, and the hinge functions properly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-b359e9cb-7fff-4dea-91b1-cba8841509e4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-0d01317b-7fff-dad8-2a34-6b02f22e93d2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eShipping calculated by eBay\/USPS\/UPS based on your ZIP code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem Description and Condition Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWe take great care in researching, identifying, and describing each antique item to the best of our ability, drawing on available resources and hands-on examination. 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