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RG 10: Vilna Jewish Community Council. Records.

Records of the administration of the Jewish community in Vilna from 1800 to 1940

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Minutes of a meeting of the Seniors Convent of the Vilna Kehillah (RG 10.104.1)

RG 17: Goldberg, Isaac Leib (1860-1935). Papers.

Papers of an early and prominent Zionist leader in Vilna, including reports and correspondence from 1901-1919 related to both local and international Zionist organizations

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COLLECTION Isaac Leib Goldberg (017)
Letter from the Anglo-Palestine Company in London to Isaac Leib Goldberg in Vilna (yarg17fangl-palbox001d001)
Letter from the Zionist Organization in London sent to Isaac Leib Goldberg in Vilna (yarg17fgeulahweekbox001d001)

RG 23: Tarbut Hebrew Teachers' Seminary (Vilna). Records.

Records of a seminary that trained teachers for the Hebrew elementary school system in Poland

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COLLECTION Tarbut Hebrew Teachers Seminary (023)

RG 26: Yidisher Artistn Fareyn (Warsaw). Records.

Records of the Jewish Actors Union, including 600 individual files on actors, singers, composers, and directors

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Letter from Maks Brin to Isaac Nożyk (RG 26.107.1)

RG 28: Poland (Vilna Archives) Collection.

Leaflets, posters, and other documents related to political organizations, elections, banks, trade unions, cultural activities, religious matters, and sports, from over 200 Jewish communities

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"Do you want to build the Land of Israel on the foundation of Torah and tradition?" (RG 28 Warsaw 7.2)
"Manifesto of the Jewish National Fund to the Jewish people" (RG 28.Warsaw.40.1)
"Support the pioneer fund!" (RG 28.Warsaw 37.1)
"The blood of our brothers cries out to us!" (RG 28.Sanok 1.1)
"Zionism and its opponents" (RG 28.Lowicz 4.2)
Announcement about the establishment of Ha-oved in Ciechanow (RG 28. Ciechanow 1)
Appeal for Keren Ha-yishuv (RG 28.Warsaw 41.1)
Appeal for support for Keren HeHaluz Hamizrachi (RG 28.Warsaw 38.1)
Appeal for support for Keren HeHaluz Hamizrachi (RG 28.Warsaw 38.2)
Calendar, 1920-1921 (RG 28. Warsaw 40.2)
Donation coupon for Keren Ha-yishuv (RG 28.Warsaw 41.6)
Fundraising appeal for religious education in the Land of Israel (RG 28.Warsaw.41.2)
Hehalutz (Pioneer) cooperative fund savings account booklet (RG 28.Warsaw 37.4)
Invitation to "tea ball" (RG 28 Sanok 2.2)
Invitation to dance for pioneers making aliyah to Palestine (RG 28.Sanok 2)
Invitation to laying of groundstone at Hehalutz (Pioneer) hakhshara (Zionist training farm) (RG 28.Warsaw 37.3)
Invitation to laying of groundstone for new building at Hehaluz (Pioneer) hakhshara (Zionist training farm) (RG 28.Warsaw 37.2)
Keren Kayemet (Jewish National Fund) brochure (RG 28.Warsaw 40.3)
Keren Kayemet (Jewish National Fund) donation booklet for Purim (RG 28.Warsaw 40.4)
Keren Kayemet (Jewish National Fund) donation coupon for Purim (RG 28.Warsaw 40.5)
Keren olim haredim donation coupon (RG 28.Warsaw 41.3)
Letter from the board of Shtern (RG 28.Warsaw 60.1)
List of donors to the Eretz Yisrael fund (RG 28.Warsaw 41.5)
Materials for a Keren Ha-Yishuv fundraising campaign for religious education in the Land of Israel (RG 28.Warsaw.41.7)
Minutes of the general meeting of a Zionist organization (RG 28.Lowicz 4.3)
Price list for imported foods from Palestine (RG 28.Warsaw 41.4)
Program for a gymnastic competition of the Maccabi sports club (RG 28.Warsaw 62)
Request for a reduction in Hehaluz membership dues (RG 28.Bielsk Podlaski 2)
Shtern sports club membership booklet (RG 28.Warsaw 60.2)
Yidishe Shtime, handwritten Zionist newsletter (RG 28.Sanok 2.1)

RG 28P: Poland (Vilna Archives) Collection. Posters.

Posters advertising political organizations, elections, banks, trade unions, cultural activities, religious matters, and sports, from over 200 Jewish communities

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Bialystok. Election poster urging a vote for Poalei-Tsion, slate number 7. (RG 28/P/108)
Chelm. Memorial program for the victims of violence in Eretz Yisrael the previous year. (RG 28/P/926)
Chrzanow. Obituary announcement for the Labor Zionist leader, Dr. Chaim Arlosoroff, [1934]. (RG 28/P/337)
Druskieniki. Commemorative ceremony for Theodore Herzl. (RG 28/P/873)
Grodno. A lecture on: "How to Settle in Eretz Israel." (RG 28/P/408)
Kalisz. Announcement of a Winter Ball. (RG 28/P/67)
Kalisz. Autumn Ball, with music and dancing, 9/25/[1926]. (RG 28/P/922)
Kalisz. Two lectures by Szraga Nafcha, of the "Hapoel Hatzair" party. (RG 28/P/68)
Kolomyja. "To The Jewish Population!" Announcement of a mass meeting. (RG 28/P/964)
Kolomyja. A protest meeting against the total disregard of the Zionist parties. (RG 28/P/1289)
Kolomyja. An appeal to vote for the National Jewish Bloc. (RG 28/P/1303)
Kolomyja. Appeal to boycott elections to the kehile on August 5. (RG 28/P/1287)
Kolomyja. Appeal to Jewish population to vote for ballot #1. (RG 28/P/1104)
Kolomyja. Vote against religious and anti-Zionist parties in the election to the kehile, [1928]. (RG 28/P/1298)
Kowno. Appeal for support for Keren Tel Chai, the Revisionist charity for Eretz Yisrael. (RG 28/P/681)
Krakow. A lecture: "Jews, Arabs, and Englishmen (the latest developments in Zionism)." (RG 28/P/239)
Krakow. A lecture: "Zionism and the Current Situation in Palestine." (RG 28/P/241)
Kutno. Announcement of a lecture "Zionism, Yevsekism and Bundism." (RG 28/P/224)
Lodz. A gathering on: "The Zionist Uproar and its Poalei Zion Allies." (RG 28/P/1033)
Lodz. A lecture by Meir Grossman on: "Division of the Country and Fragmentation of the People." (RG 28/P/79)
Lodz. Two workers' meetings on "The Sejm [Parliamentary] Elections, and the Jewish Working Class." (RG 28/P/1025)
Lomza. A celebratory Hechalutz program. (RG 28/P/924)
Lwow. Memorial Service for Lord Arthur James Balfour, 1930. (RG 28/P/859)
Pinsk. "Every vote for list # 1 constitutes moral support for working Palestine," [1927]. (RG 28/P/1558)
Pinsk. "For fair help for all the unemployed - fight for list # 5", [3/1927]. (RG 28/P/1548)
Pinsk. "For the equality of Jewish language and Jewish schools - fight for list # 5", [3/1927]. (RG 28/P/1552)
Pinsk. "For the free school - fight for list # 5" [3/1927]. (RG 28/P/1550)
Pinsk. "If you want a healthy municipal economy and fair taxing policy - vote for list # 1," [1927]. (RG 28/P/1557)
Pinsk. "Those who vote for list # 1 demand culture and knowledge for everyone," [1927]. (RG 28/P/1560)
Pinsk. Appeal to vote for list # 8 of the Zionist Organization and its political program. (RG 28/P/1544)
Pinsk. Vote for the Zionist Organization, slate # 8 and its program. (RG 28/P/1523)
Pruzany. A lecture entitled: "Towards a Jewish Nation." (RG 28/P/393)
Radom. A lecture on: "The Significance of the City Council for the Jewish voting masses." (RG 28/P/1309)
Radom. Lecture: "Does One Become A Zionist in Eretz Israel?", by writer/photographer Alter Kacyzne, 1/16/1926. (RG 28/P/1085)
Stryj. Appeal to the Jewish people to vote for ballot #3. (RG 28/P/1186)
Tarnow. A lecture by Pinchas Lubianer of Gordonia Kvutza. (RG 28/P/330)
Tarnow. A meeting protesting the latest decisions of the British government (RG 28/P/1124)
Unknown location. Platform of Poalei Zion. (RG 28/P/1277)
Unknown location. Appeal by the Mizrachi movement to donate money [shekels] to build up Erets Yisrael. (RG 28/P/1249)
Unknown location. Hekhalutz's "Organization Month." (RG 28/P/329)
Vilna. "Buy the Shekel," fundraising appeal. (RG 28/P/605)
Vilna. "Buy The Shekel!" (RG 28/P/607)
Vilna. "Buy The Shekel!" (RG 28/P/613)
Vilna. "Do You Want Eretz Israel? Buy Shekels, " fundraising appeal. (RG 28/P/591)
Vilna. "Eretz Israel for the Jewish People: If You Want It, It Won't Be Just a Folk-Tale." (RG 28/P/612)
Vilna. "The Worker in Eretz Israel Calls the Khalutz"; support Keren He-Khalutz, [1919]. (RG 28/P/643)
Vilna. A celebration to honor the arrival of a delegation from Palestine. (RG 28/P/88)
Vilna. A day of fund-raising for Keren Hakhalutz, and an appeal for public support. (RG 28/P/583)
Vilna. A gathering to commemorate the 17th anniversary of the death of Dr. Theodore Herzl. (RG 28/P/90)
Vilna. A memorial gathering for Zionist writer/philosopher Dr. Nachman Syrkin. (RG 28/P/89)
Vilna. A speech, entitled, "What I heard and saw in Eretz Israel." (RG 28/P/95)
Vilna. A welcoming ceremony for the president of the Jewish National Fund, M. M. Ussishkin. (RG 28/P/633)
Vilna. An outing and fair in the Bernardiner Garden, in honor of the founding of Rishon le-tsion. (RG 28/P/81)
Vilna. Announcement of a fundraising day for Keren Hakhalutz under the slogan, "Our Liberator is the Khalutz." (RG 28/P/589)
Vilna. Announcement of a gala "Palestine evening" to coincide with Hanukah, 1918. (RG 28/P/93)
Vilna. Announcement of a gathering of the people, called by the Zionist Organization. (RG 28/P/85)
Vilna. Announcement of a lecture by Nahum Sokolow. (RG 28/P/5)
Vilna. Announcement of the beginning of a fundraising drive for the Mizrachi in the Vilna region. (RG 28/P/685)
Vilna. Announcement of the publication of the monthly "Hamizrach." (RG 28/P/684)
Vilna. Appeal for financial support for the Mizrachi and its efforts in Palestine. (RG 28/P/686)
Vilna. Election poster for slate no. 1. (RG 28/P/598)
Vilna. Lecture on: "British Colonial Policy in the Near East." (RG 28/P/706)
Vilna. Lecture on: "Bundism, Folkism, and Zionism." (RG 28/P/921)
Vilna. Lecture: "The Struggle for Blue-White Zionism" by Wlodzimierz (Ze'ev) Zabotynski (Jabotinsky). (RG 28/P/909)
Vilna. Mass meeting: "The Tasks of the Jewish People in the Present Moment and Their Responsibilities to the khalutz." (RG 28/P/581)
Vilna. Memorial for fallen Zionist hero Joseph Trumpeldor and comrades. (RG 28/p/992)
Vilna. Memorial service on the 30th yortsayt of Dr. [Theodore] Herzl. (RG 28/P/687)
Vilna. Observance of the second yortsayt of Zionist leader Dr. Yekhiel Czlenow. (RG 28/P/616)
Vilna. Protest meeting on the decision of the British government to curtail Jewish immigration to Palestine. (RG 28/P/971)
Vilna. Public discussion on: "Is There A Crisis in Zionism?" (RG 28/P/520)
Vilna. Public meeting devoted to the World Congress for Labor Israel. (RG 28/P/705)
Vilna. Public meeting on "The Tasks of the Jewish People at the Present Moment, and Their Duty to the He-Khalutz." (RG 28/P/650)
Vilna. The demands of the United Zionist List #6, and a list of candidates, [1921]. (RG 28/P/1254)
Warsaw. Six pre-election meetings organized by Poalei Zion (list no. 6) at various locations. (RG 28/P/257)
Warsaw. Support the construction of the "Pilsudski Home for Polish Immigrants in Palestine." (RG 28/P/914)
Warsaw. A lecture on: "Folkism, Nationalism, Zionism." (RG 28/P/431)
Warsaw. A mass meeting with the theme: "The Struggle for a National and Democratic Kehile." (RG 28/P/266)
Warsaw. A pre-election meeting with the theme: "The kehile and the Jewish Working Masses." (RG 28/P/258)
Warsaw. An appeal to vote for ballot #23. (RG 28/P/1110)
Warsaw. Appeal for support among Polish Jews for building a religious Eretz Yisrael. (RG 28/P/877)
Warsaw. Appeal/exhortation to contribute and collect money to buy land in Palestine, 5/1924. (RG 28/P/703)
Warsaw. Become a member of Shtern. (RG 28/P/320)
Warsaw. Call for a day of protest against the curtailment of free immigration to Palestine, 5/11/[1932]. (RG 28/P/968)
Warsaw. Protest meeting against the British government's limitation on Jewish immigration to Palestine. (RG 28/P/967)
Warsaw. Protest meeting on the "closing of the gates of Palestine to halutz aliyah." (RG 28/P/966)
Warsaw. Rabbinical appeal for religious Jews to join the Mizrachi, a Religious Zionist organization. (RG 28/P/682)
Warsaw. Recruitment poster for the Zionist Youth Organization Hekhalutz. (RG 28/P/391)
Warsaw. Two rallies before the City Council elections. (RG 28/P/1335)
Warsaw. Vote for slate "17." (RG 28/P/294)
Wloclawek. Lecture on: "From Balfour Declaration To Zionist Certificate." (RG 28/P/1933)
Wlodzimierz. 3 events for Hechalutz youth. (RG 28/P/973)
Wlodzimierz. A Hanukah evening with declamation, drama and dance. (RG 28/P/963)
Wlodzimierz. A rally protesting the limitation of Jewish immigration to Palestine. (RG 28/P/1125)

RG 29: Vilna. Collection.

Records of Jewish organizations and institutions; official government, municipal, and legal documents; memoirs of the German occupation, and other documents chronicling the life of the Jewish community in Vilna

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"Jew! What have you done for your people?" (RG 29.149.1)
"What is the significance of the shekel today?" (RG 29.102.1)
A literary trial of Max Nordau's Doktor Kohn (RG 29.167.6)
Advertisement for celebration in honor of establishment of Hebrew University (RG 29.167.5)
Announcement of sale of bread "at cost" at a bakery (RG 29.21.3)
Circular and questionnaire sent out to local Zionist organizations branches by the Central Committee of the Zionist Organization in Lithuania (RG 29.107.5)
Hanoar Hatsiyoni membership booklet (RG 29.107.1)
Hashomer Hatzair membership card (RG 29.118.2)
List of Jewish immigrants submitted to the Vilna Kehillah (RG 29.119.5)
List of prospective emigrants to Israel and their professions (RG 29.119.1)
Notice of memorial ceremony to commemorate the Herzl's 12th yahrzeit (RG 29.227.1)
Program for an event in honor of the 25th anniversary of the first Zionist Congress (RG 29.108.1)
Program for Hehaluz "literary-musical ball" (RG 29.119.2)
Program for Hehaluz event in Vilna (RG 29.119.3)
Request to Vilna kehillah for travel expenses for Jewish emigrants to Palestine (RG 29.119.4)
Request to Vilna kehillah for travel expenses for Jewish emigrants to Palestine (RG 29.119.6)
Shekel (RG 29.107.3)
Ticket to the Zionist Conference in Lithuania (RG 29.107.3a)
Zionist Organization donation coupon booklet (RG 29.107.2)

RG 36: Bernstein, Abraham Moshe (1878-1933). Papers

Printed musical works and music manuscripts of Abraham Bernstein, a cantor, choir master, composer of Jewish liturgical and popular music, music teacher, musicologist, and writer

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"Herzl's yahrzeit" (RG 36.15.494)

RG 56: Vilna Chief of Police. Records.

Fragmentary records of the office of the Vilna Chief of Police, including dossiers on people suspected of revolutionary activities

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Police report about collection of funds for Zionist groups (RG 56.51)

RG 105: Films. Collection.

Amateur film footage of Jewish communities in Poland from the YIVO Film Archive, digitized with the generous support of the Righteous Persons Foundation and the Steven Spielberg Foundation.

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Kalushin (RG 105 F005)
Kolno (RG 105 F044)

RG 116 POLAND 1: Territorial Collection. Poland 1. (Pre WWII)

Printed materials, posters, correspondence, and fragmentary personal papers and records of institutions related to Polish Jewish life before WWII

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"Zion" (RG 116 Poland 1.6.30.2)
Announcement of a Purim ball (RG 116 Poland 1.13.4.2)
Appeal letter from officers of Tarbut school to landsmanshaft in America (RG 116 Poland 1.4.9.1)
Fundraising letter for Hebrew newspaper (RG 116.2.7.3)
Keren Kayemet (Jewish National Fund) certificate for trees planted in Palestine (RG 116 Poland 1.6.20.1)
Letter from an impoverished man to Baron Rothschild (RG 116.6.11.8)
Rosh Hashanah greeting card in the form of a check (RG 116 Poland 1.2.5)
Thank you letter from the Brenner Zionist Library (RG 116 Poland 1.6.19.1)

RG 120: Territorial Photographic Collection. Poland.

Thousands of photographs of Jewish life in Poland before WWII

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Warszawa, 1930. Protest against British restrictions on Jewish immigration to Palestine. (RG 120 PO 4309)
Warszawa, Summer, 1919. A photograph taken at the Fourth National Convention, of the Zionist Organization in Poland. (yarg120po5123)

RG 223: Sutzkever, Abraham -Kaczerginski, Szmerke. Collection. Part II. Historical and Literary Manuscripts.

Historical and literary manuscripts belonging to YIVO that were rescued and hidden from the Nazis, including manuscripts by S. An-Ski, Theodor Herzl, Mendele Moykher Sforim, and Sholem Aleichem

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Letter from Meir Dizengoff, Jaffa, Palestine to Isaac Leib Goldberg, Vilna, 1905 (RG 223.2.21.2)

RG 347.1.29: American Jewish Committee. Subgroup: Executive Offices. Morris Waldman Files. Records.

Documents of an official of the AJC, including correspondence, reports, studies, statements, minutes of meetings, memoranda, speeches, and other papers related to Jewish affairs in Poland.

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COLLECTION Guide to the Records of the American Jewish Committee Executive Offices (EXO-29), Morris Waldman (1879-1963) Files, 1905-1963, (bulk 1930-1945), RG 347.1.29 (RG 347.1.29)

RG 448: Cohen, Israel (1879-1961). Papers.

Papers of the Jewish writer and journalist, including reports on the pogroms of 1918-1919 in Ukraine

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COLLECTION Israel Cohen (448)

RG 1270: Kacyzne, Alter (1885-1941). Papers.

Photographs of Jewish life in Poland in the 1920s-1930s

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Warsaw. 'Eretz Israel behind Warsaw.' (RG 1270_628)