Organization · cooperative
Religious Jewish carpentry cooperative
special carpentry cooperative
Cooperative enabling observant Jews to avoid Sabbath work.
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... Despite these difficult circumstances created by the
authorities, some religious Jews did manage to form a
special carpentry cooperative, where it was possible to
avoid working on the Sabbath and Jewish holidays.
Understandably, this cooperative attracted observant
Jews who became the chief advocates for the religious
needs of other Jews in Bialystok who wanted to con-
tinue observing their traditions. ...Connected nodes
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