Hashomer Hatzair in Cyprus (RG-19-2) השומר הצעיר בקפריסין

Identifier
irn84782
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.120
  • RG-68.169
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Dec 1983
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • Yiddish
  • Russian
  • Hungarian
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn84782

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.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe--History--20th century.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Europe.
  • Holocaust survivors--Cyprus--Registers.
  • Labor Zionism--Cyprus--History--20th century.
  • Jewish newspapers--Cyprus.
  • Jews--Collective settlements--Palestine.
  • Palestine--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
  • Jewish refugees--Cyprus--Biography.
  • Cyprus

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