Hashomer Hatzair in Cyprus (RG-19-2) השומר הצעיר בקפריסין
Extent and Medium
5,324 digital images, JPEG
Creator(s)
- Shomer ha-tsa?ir (Organization : Cyprus)
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 19-2. The reproduction was completed as a joint project with Yad Vashem. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received this collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in July 2014.
Scope and Content
Contains memoirs and other documents of the Jewish refugees and survivors on their stay in Cyprus in 1947. Also includes various publications, correspondence (1947), names lists of kibbutz members, the issue of Hashomer Hatzair journal "Ba Girush" (1947), published in Cyprus, the "exodus" story of "Ma'apilim" (illigal emigrants to Palestine) written by Yehushua Ratman in Yiddish.
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
Corporate Bodies
- World Hashomer Hatzair
- Ḳibuts ha-artsi ha-shomer ha-tsaʻir (Israel)
Subjects
- Cyprus--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Jewish newspapers--Cyprus.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Cyprus
- Labor Zionism--Cyprus--History--20th century.
- Jews--Collective settlements--Palestine.
- Holocaust survivors--Cyprus--Registers.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe--History--20th century.
- Jewish refugees--Cyprus--Biography.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Europe.
Genre
- Memoirs.
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Document
- Correspondence.
- Registers.
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