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Shalom Cholawski personal archives (RG-95-82)

Document | Accession Number: 2014.107 | RG Number: RG-68.157

Consists of correspondence, articles and drafts related to Cholawsky's research on history of Belorussian Jews during the Holocaust, partisans movement in Belarus, Jewish underground and the Jewish uprising in the ghetto of Nieswicz, including testimonies recorded by residents of the Nieswicz ghetto. Also includes documentations on Holavsky's work as a teacher in the kibbutz ʻEin Hashofet and his activities in United Workers Party (MAPAM), and his testimony at the trial of Adolf Eichmann.

Date
inclusive:  1897-2003
Language
Hebrew
Yiddish
Polish
Russian
Genre/Form
Articles.
Testimonies.
Extent
23,247 digital images : JPEG ; 61.7 GB .

About This Document

Document Creator
Shalom Cholawski
Biography
Shalom Cholawski (born 1914) was a partisan fighter in German-occupied Poland and the Soviet Union during World War II, and later in life, wrote several historical works about the partisans in Belarus, including "The Jews of Bielorussia during World War II" (1998).
System of Arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in digital images.
Reference
Cholawski, Shalom. The Jews of Bielorussia During World War II. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Pub., 1998.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
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 95-82. 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.

Rights and Restrictions

Copyright Holder
Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer
Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
Restrictions 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.
 
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