Meir Yaari personal archive (RG-95-7) מאיר יערי, ארכיון אישי

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. 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). Copyright Holder: Shomer ha-tsaʻir (Organization : Israel). Merkaz tiʻud ṿa-ḥeḳer