Kehilot/Będzin
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Train journey from Będzin to Cairo

Eight people from Będzin were among fifteen who boarded a train for Cairo on Passover eve 1919; the passage does not identify them as the pictured Third Aliyah pioneers.

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ערב פסח 1919 זענען מיר, 8 בענדינער, געווען צווישן די אפצען וואס האבן זי ר אריינגעזעצט אין דער באן צו פארן קיין קאהיר, וו ווו האבן אויף אונז שוין געווארט פארשטייער פון דער ציוניסטישער ...
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