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The "Hechalutz" Organization in Lithuania Žiežmariai section
Main office "Hechaluc Haklal Cijoni" Lietuvoje
City (office) Žiežmariai
(See on the map)
Established 1932
Closed 1933

Activity

The objective was "to help Lithuanian Jews become productive farm workers and prepare them as qualified workerswho plan to immigrate to Palestine."

Additional information

The provisional committee was composed of the president, Ch. Rozenberg; secretary, E., daughter of iliyonski; and treasurer, Ch., daughter of Kaplan. After a few years, the section did not function anymore, because all three management members had moved to Palestine in 1933. Rolandas Gustaitis, 2006, Jews of the Kaišiadorys Region of Lithuania, Bergenfield NJ, Avotaynu, 2010, translated into English by Leonas Bekeris