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Tevel 89 is a national stamp exhibition for youth, with participants from around the world. The Exhibition, organised by the Israel Philatelic Association and funded by the Israel Postal Authority, is being sponsored by the Ministry of Communications, the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Director-General of the Israel Postal Authority. It will take place in Bnai-Brith House during the intermediate days of the Festival of Succot (Tabernacles), 15-21 October 1989.
At the Exhibition, in addition to the stamp collections, there will be sales counter for the Philatelic Service of the Postal Authority, a post office counter providing postal services, as well as vending stalls, etc.
Young philatelists from the ages of 10 to 21 will exhibit at the Exhibition in the international and national sections. There will be 310 different categories in the Exhibition, and a very full display. A total of 120 young people will be exhibiting.
In the international section, there will be young philatelists representing 7 countries and the quality of the Exhibition is expected to be very high by current international standards
The Exhibition has a number of different purposes, but its main purpose is to create an awareness of philately as an exciting, educational hobby, which furthers aesthetic and moral values among the public in general, and among the future generation in particular.
