Kehilot/Białystok
Library
Person

Rywka Youchnovetzky

Rywka

Aron Youchnovetzky’s wife and resistance participant.

Page scan 420HIGH confidence
Learn more with AI

Read more about Rywka Youchnovetzky than the memorial book alone records. The assistant works from this record's own source passages and searches trusted archives — Yad Vashem, USHMM, YIVO, Virtual Shtetl, JewishGen and Wikipedia — and shows you what it found, with its sources.

Learn more about “Rywka Youchnovetzky
Source passages
Each passage remains attached to its exact scan and opens in the standalone evidence reader.
1
Primary source passage
Source OCR · scan 420
Open exact passage
... Under the Vichy regime, Bialystoker Jews were proudly represented in the resistance movement by their spokesmen, Dr. Aron Youchnovetzky and his wife, Rywka. This couple risked their lives each day to save, first of all, Jewish children, and then any other Jews in jeopardy of falling into Nazi hands. Because they were in the forefront of the resistance, the Youchnovetzkys often had to move from place to place, not daring to return home because they were in danger of arrest and extermination. ...
Connected nodes
Extracted claims
Every claim remains attached to its own quoted evidence.
Spouse Of
Aron YouchnovetzkyRywka Youchnovetzky
This couple risked their lives
Page 420