Hashomer Hatzair in Lithuania (RG-4-2) השומר הצעיר בליטא

Identifier
irn84774
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.113
  • RG-68.163
Dates
1 Jan 1922 - 31 Dec 1980
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn84774

Extent and Medium

4,034 digital images, JPEG

Creator(s)

  • Lietuvos Z?ydu? kultu?ros draugija

Archival History

Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Hashomer Hatzair Archives, Yad Yaari, Israel, Record Group 4-2. The reproduction was completed as a joint project with Yad Vashem. 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 2014.

Scope and Content

Circulars, publications, activities reports, Benjamin Grinboim archive, including reports on the situation of the Hashomer Hatzair in Lithuania in 1938 and his correspondence, the kibbutz training (Hakshara), information brochures and journals "Ziv", "Al Hamishmar" from 1927-1930, Akiva Wonhozker 's papers on children's house (Kinderhaus) in Kovno, reports on Jewish scouts movement in Kovno, Yaakov Amit's correspondence and legacy, Yekheskel Ben Tour memoirs on Ponevezh (Panevėžys ), 1922-1934, and national conference reports.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in digital images.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer

People

  • ʻAmit, Yaʻaḳov, 1933---Correspondence.
  • Grinboim, Binyamin, 1907-1972--Correspondence.

Corporate Bodies

  • World Hashomer Hatzair
  • Ḳibuts ha-artsi ha-shomer ha-tsaʻir (Israel)

Subjects

  • Lithuania
  • Lithuania--Ethnic relations--20th century.
  • Vilnius (Lithuania)--Ethnic relations.
  • Panevėžys (Lithuania)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania.
  • Jewish youth--Europe--Societies and clubs--History.
  • Communism and Zionism--Europe--History--20th century.
  • Kaunas (Lithuania)
  • Labor Zionism--Europe--Periodicals.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe--History--20th century.

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.

Copies

  • Yad Ya'Ar/יד יערי

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer