Event · Planning
Planning of the nursing home and headquarters
Bialystoker activists planned the nursing home and landsmanschaft headquarters in June 1926; the passage does not establish that the institution was founded then.
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... These activists planned the nursing home and the
landsmanschaft headquarters in June 1926. They con-
fronted the tragedy of elderly Bialystokers without
proper care, all alone and in desperate straits, a prob-
lem affecting many aged immigrants at that time.
Imbued with a passion for assisting the elderly and the
needy who would follow, the committee assured that
their desperate charges would be well treated. ...Connected nodes