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Place · railroad station

Bialystok railroad station

railroad station

Railroad station near the Rybalowski family restaurant.

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... The Rybalowski family owned a kosher restaurant- catering hall in Bialystok, near the railroad station (Rybalowski lebn Bahn), where many Jewish weddings took place. Open twenty-four hours a day except on the Sabbath, the restaurant was founded about a hundred years ago by Mr. Rybal’s grandmother, known as **Sarah of the Railroad” (Sore fun Bahn). It was a place ...

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... A particularly grim scene unfolded at the Bialystok railroad station, where hooligans helped by the railroad personnel killed many Jewish passengers arriving on the train. The stationmaster laughed at this tragic scene. ...

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