Mandate Palestine collection

Identifier: irn47397
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47397

Acquisition

The collection was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a poster and several archival collections relating to the Jewish experience before, during, and after the Holocaust in the British Mandate in Palestine.

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1. United States (7)
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1. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (7)

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Herzl Mazia diary
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn45635
- English
- 1943
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
The diary, written from July to November 1943, recounts the experiences of a Jewish Brigade soldier, from deployment in Palestine to battles in Tobruk, Benghazi, and elsewhere in North Africa.
Documents, First Camouflage Company (Palestine), Royal Engineers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn45636
- English
- 1943-1946
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Memoranda, certificates, mimeographed song texts, newsletters, collected by unidentified Jewish Brigade soldier, who served with the 1st Camouflage Company (Palestine), Royal Engineers.
Itzik Manger letter, 1943, October 13
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn45901
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Typescript letter, written by Manger to a Mr. Fried, in London, 13 October 1943. Discusses the fate of the writer Alfred Sperber, the future of the Yiddish language, and the Holocaust.
Names list, participants at Agudat Israel training camp, Poland, 1934
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn45902
- English
- 1934
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Typewritten lists of participants in training camps (kibbutzim hachsharot) operated in various locations in Poland by Agudat Israel during the 1930s.
Soldier's get document
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn45903
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
One postcard, pre-printed and with signature of a Jewish soldier, declaring that in the event of his death, his wife would not be bound to remain married to him. Addressed to Rabbi Yeshayahu Refaelowitz, Tel-Aviv, 1940.
Poster for a performance by Habimah in support of Holocaust survivors
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn45931
- English
- overall: Height: 29.250 inches (74.295 cm) | Width: 21.500 inches (54.61 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Event poster illustrated by destroyed buildings issued by the Association for Aid and Rescue of Jews from Vilna, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) and the vicinity. It announces an event for Holocaust survivors by Habimah, an internationally acclaimed Hebrew repertory theater company founded in Moscow in 1918, with training and support from Stanislavski. Members of the troupe hoped to create a Jewish renaissance by reviving the Hebrew language. Habimah left the Soviet Union in 1926, and toured throughout the world until splitting in 1927. Some members settled in Palestine and Habimah was rees...
Applications for permission to immigrate to Palestine.
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn46507
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Application documents and correspondence, pertaining to requests to allow Jewish settlers from Lithuania to immigrate to Palestine and work as agricultural workers.

Mandate Palestine collection

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Herzl Mazia diary

Documents, First Camouflage Company (Palestine), Royal Engineers

Itzik Manger letter, 1943, October 13

Names list, participants at Agudat Israel training camp, Poland, 1934

Soldier's get document

Poster for a performance by Habimah in support of Holocaust survivors

Applications for permission to immigrate to Palestine.