Sarah Zyberstajn Zepkovicz collection

Identifier
irn35080
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2008.68.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn35080

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Yaakov Ziv

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Yaakov Ziv.

Scope and Content

Collection of prewar tax certificates paid by Sarah Zepkovicz to the Jewish Community as a member of the Zionist organization Poale Zion. Includes an membership card for "Poalai Zion" (Poale Zion) for Sarah Zepkovicz, and several promissory notes and other related documents from Yehuda Arye Zilberstajn to Mr. Zybershatz in Palestine stating that upon his arrival to Palestine he would work for him for one year. Mr. Ziblerstajn never made it to Palestine and perished in the Holocaust. Statement in Yiddish by Sarah Zyberstajn Zepkovicz "What it meant to be a Halutz (Pioneer)."

Subjects

  • Zionists -- Associations, institutions, etc.
  • Socialists -- Associations, institutions, etc.
  • Poland

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.