Isaac Leib Goldberg Collection

Isaac Leib Goldberg Collection documents Isaac Goldberg’s active participation in the international Zionist movement. It also sheds light on his professional activities as a lawyer in the Russian Empire. The collection consists of circular letters, official documents, correspondence, court documents and Power of Attorney, leaflets, announcements, reports, minutes of meetings, financial reports and tables, balance sheets and Annual Reports, lists, and memoranda. Materials collected here deal with international as well as local Zionist organizations in South Africa, Palestine, Germany, England, Russian Empire, and other European countries. Additionally, there are materials documenting activities of several Zionist youth organizations in Lithuania during the inter-war period. Included here are materials from Zionist Conferences and meetings, correspondence between central offices and local representatives, and correspondence and other materials regrading economic activities in Palestine, such as developing industry and supporting local Jewish business. There is also a wealth of materials dealing with the Zionists efforts to colonize Palestine and acquire land for newly arrived European Jews. Furthermore, there is a small amount od materials that document Isaac Goldberg’s activities as a lawyer that include depositions, resolutions and other court documents, in addition to Power of Attorney and correspondence.