This 1982 Israeli stamp trio honors three remarkable figures in the nation’s intellectual and spiritual life. The ₦9.00 stamp depicts Professor Gedaliah (Joseph) Klausner, a prominent Jewish historian and scholar of Hebrew literature. The ₦7.00 value portrays Perez Bernstein, an economist, writer, and one of the founders of Israel’s Liberal Party. The ₦8.00 issue features Rabbi Arye Levin, affectionately called “the Tzaddik of Jerusalem,” renowned for his compassion and devotion to prisoners and the poor. Together, they reflect Israel’s tribute to education, ethics, and national character.

Country: Israel
Year: 1982
Series/Set: Distinguished Personalities of Israel
Denominations: 7.00 ₪ Perez Bernstein; 8.00 ₪ Rabbi Arye Levin; 9.00 ₪ Prof. Joseph Gedaliah Klausner
Designer: R. Beckman (noted on stamps)
Theme: Prominent Israeli figures, education, religion, and culture