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Suprasle

Suprasle

Location of a facility where elderly Jewish residents were relocated.

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The Jewish social organizations were also revamped. The aged and infirm Jews, previously housed in the incurable home, received better treat- ment. In fact, for a while, these unfortunates even ate kosher food. Later, on, however, the elderly residents were relocated to a more pleasant facility in Suprasle, where they were placed with non-Jewish residents. Most of the Jewish elderly were not happy with the new liv- ing arrangements, for they knew that in addition to the unfamiliar environment, they would be forced to eat non-kosher food. Those who were observant Jews did leave the new facility, having no alternative but to live with relatives or friends. ...
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