Overview
- Description
- Contains interviews, memoirs, correspondence, maps, and records on the Hebrew gymnasium “Tarbut” in Rovno, commemoration sites, informaton about World War II in the Soviet Union, the Hashomer Hatzair activities in Poland, Germany and Cyprus, educational work in kibbutz Tel-Amal, and material about the activities in the Hashomer Hatzair archive Yad Ya’ari.
- Subtitle
- מרים יחיאלי - ארכיון אישי
- Date
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inclusive:
1919-2005
- Collection Creator
- Miriam Yahieli
- Biography
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Miriam Yahieli was born 1919 in Grodno. She was an active member of the Hashomer Hatsair movement in Poland before WWII. After the outbreak of World War II, she fled to the Soviet Union where she was imprisoned and sent to a forced labor camp. After the war Miriam Yahieli returned to Poland and in 1946 illegally immigrated to Palestine, being imprisoned on the way in Cyprus and later on in the Atlit camp. She finally arrived in kibbutz Nir David, where she worked as a school and kindergarten teacher. In 1979, at the age of 60, she started working as an archivist in the Hashomer Hatzair archive Yaad Yaari, where she was responsible for processing of personal archives for more than 6 years.
Physical Details
- Language
- Hebrew
- Genre/Form
- Interviews. Maps. Correspondence.
- Extent
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1,073 digital images ; 1.99 GB .
- System of Arrangement
- The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in digital images.
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- 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. Zionists--Israel--History--20th century. Zionism--Europe--History--20th century. Kibbutzim--History--20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Europe. Jewish communities (ushmm)
- Geographic Name
- Rivne (Rivnensʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine) Tel-ʻAmal (Israel) Cyprus Germany Poland Russia
- Personal Name
- Yahieli, Miriam, 1919-
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, Records Group 95-86. 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.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-23 13:30:29
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