Hashomer Hatzair World Headquarters Representation in Palestine (RG 1.2-ה)
Extent and Medium
9,139 digital images, JPEG
Archival History
Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Hashomer Hatzair Archives Yad Yaari, Record Group 1.2-ה, Israel. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Hashomer Hatzair Archives Yad Yaari, Israel, via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in Oct. 2011.
Scope and Content
Contains correspondence, and letters of the top leadership of the Hashomer Hatzair in Palestine with the offices in various countries such as France, Belgium, Israel, England, Austria, Chile, and Morocco. Includes action reports, newspapers, and other documents concerning activities of Jewish communities, organization of the pioneer conferences, colonies, kibbutzim, trainings, immigration, refugees from Germany, and the Hashomer Hatzair union branches in Galicia. Also contains records pertaining to the youth movements Maccabi and Keren–Hashomer; the National Conference, 1932; the Chief Council in Prešov (1934) and Burin (1933); records pertaining to the Hashomer Hatzair groups from Poland, and immigrants from Lithuania, Czechoslovakia, German, and Denmark; and minutes of the Meeting Center from Prešov, 1935.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer
Corporate Bodies
- Maccabi World Union
- Ḳibuts ha-artsi ha-shomer ha-tsaʻir (Israel)
- World Hashomer Hatzair
Subjects
- Jews--Collective settlements--Palestine.
- Labor Zionism--Europe.
- Palestine
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Zionism and communism--Europe.
- Zionism--Palestine--History--20th century.
- Jewish youth--Europe--Societies and clubs.
Genre
- Registers
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer