Overview
- Description
- Meir Yaari's (1897-1987) personal archive consists of biographical data, personal documents, certificates, documents and correspondence related to Rzeszów (1921-1987), letters from Vienna (1919-1920), correspondence related to the kibbutz movement, and to kibbutz Merhavia, as well as the United Workers Party (MAPAM).
- Subtitle
- מאיר יערי, ארכיון אישי
- Date
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inclusive:
1918-1995
- Collection Creator
- Meir Yaari
- Biography
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Meir Yaari (1897-1987) was an Israeli politician, and a leader of the Hashomer HaTzair movement. Born in Galicia, he served in the Austrian army during World War I, and studied at the University of Vienna following the war. He co-founded the Viennese chapter of Hashomer HaTzair, and immigrated to Palestine in 1920. Following the founding of the state of Israel in 1948, he helped found the political party Mapam, and served in the Knesset from 1949 to 1973.
Physical Details
- Language
- Hebrew
- Genre/Form
- Certificates. Correspondence.
- Extent
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37,538 digital images : JPEG ; 75.1 GB .
- System of Arrangement
- The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in digital images.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Any commercial use of the records require to obtain a written consent from the owner of original materials, and may require the payment of a license fee for such use.
- Copyright Holder
- Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe--History--20th century. Kibbutzim--History--20th century. Zionism--Poland--History--20th century. Social integration--Israel--20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Europe. Youth movements Zionists -- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Geographic Name
- Merḥavyah (Israel) Rzeszów (Poland) Vienna (Austria) Israel
- Personal Name
- Yaari, Meir, 1897-1987.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Hashomer Hatzair Archives, Yad Yaari, Israel, Record Group 95-7. 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 July 2014.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-20 15:25:52
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