About

IsraelPalestineHistory.com is a premier online archive and gallery specializing in original historical documents and authentic primary sources. Operated by Kedmat Dana, a leading Jerusalem-based dealer with over 20 years of expertise, we provide access to rare materials documenting the multifaceted history of the Land of Israel and Palestine.

The name Kedmat Dana, meaning from ancient times in Aramaic, underscores our commitment to preserving original paper heritage and historical artifacts. What began as a local passion for rescuing historical items from markets and private estates in Jerusalem has grown into a world-class resource, featuring a physical presence in central Jerusalem and a robust online platform serving a global community of historians and collectors.

Our specialized inventory includes a vast selection of:

  • Historical newspapers and rare periodicals

  • Antique maps and cartographic surveys

  • Authentic primary source documents and ephemera

  • Out-of-print books and ideological brochures

  • Original vintage photographs

  • Rare stamps and philatelic history

  • Iconic posters and graphic art

  • Fine Judaica and Jewish cultural objects

We serve a distinguished clientele, including private collectors, international museums, academic universities, and specialized researchers seeking verified archival materials. Unlike a static museum, our collection is a dynamic commercial gallery where every item is available for purchase. Our archive represents decades of careful accumulation, ensuring that significant pieces of history are preserved and passed into the hands of those who value them.

We invite you to browse our extensive catalog of thousands of items. For inquiries regarding specific historical documents or archival acquisitions, please contact us directly.


Yair  
Kedmat Dana