Selected collections and records from Central State Archive of the Highest Organs of Government and Administration related to the history of the Jewish communities of Ukraine

Identifier
irn36923
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.16
  • RG-31.076
Dates
1 Jan 1918 - 31 Dec 1982
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Ukrainian
  • Russian
  • Yiddish
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

451,321 digital images, JPEG

Archival History

T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv vyshchykh orhaniv vlady ta upravlinni︠a︡ Ukraïny

Acquisition

Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Source of acquisition is the T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv vyshchykh orhaniv vlady ta upravlinni︠a︡ Ukraïny (Central State Archive of the Highest Organs of Government and Administration of Ukraine). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 2009, 2011, and 2017.

Scope and Content

Contains a variety of archival records as well as complete archival collections related to the history of the Jewish communities of Ukraine. Includes the following parts: 1. Ministry of Jewish Affairs of the Ukrainian People’s Republic; 2. Ministry for Jewish Affairs of the Ukrainian State; 3.Central Jewish Committee on Aid to Victims of Pogroms; 4.All-Ukrainian Jewish Committee on Aid to Victims of Pogroms of the Ukrainian People’s Republic; 5.Central Jewish Bureau for Soviet National Minorities at the People’s Commissariat for Education of Ukrainian SSR; 6.Temporary Commissariat for Jewish Affairs; 7. All-Ukrainian Commission for the Agricultural Settlement of Jewish Workers (KOMZET); 8. Ukrainian Council of the Society for Agricultural Settlement of Jewish Workers (OZET); 9. Editorial Offices of the newspaper “ Zay Greyt”; 10. Ukrainian Central Committee of the Jewish Communist Youth League; 11. Scientific Research Department for Jewish Culture of the All-Ukrainian Academy of Science; 12. Moscow Branch of the Russian Society for the Health Protection of the Jewish Population (OZE); 13. All- Ukrainian Central Committee of the Aid Society to Jewish Victims of War ; 14. EKOPO; 15. Moscow Aid Society to Jewish Victims of War; 16. Kharkov Electoral Area Office for Preparation of Elections to All-Russian Jewish Congress; 17. Central Committee of the United Jewish Socialist Workers Party; 18. 1st Jewish Infantry Battalion in Odessa; 19.Jewish National Secretariat of the Ukrainian State; 20. Jewish National Secretariat of the Ukrainian People’s Republic; and 21. Special Investigative Commission of the Anti-Jewish Pogroms of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian People’s Republic. 22. Fond 14, 1928-1982: Jewish archival collections, creation of the Jewish archival sections within the system of the state archives, list of the Jewish collections destroyed during the Nazi occupation as well as information about archival records pertaining to the history of Jewish political parties and anti-Zionist propaganda.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: T︠S︡entralʹnyĭ derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv vyshchykh orhaniv vlady ta upravlinni︠a︡ Ukraïny

Subjects

Genre

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