Białystok
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Benjamin Kivaika
Named person in a memorial list.
Avraham Karasiuk
Named person in a memorial list.
Hersh Kvort
Named person in a memorial list.
Berl Katz
Named person in a memorial list.
Mordechai Kobrinski
Named person in a memorial list.
Baruch Kohn
Named person in a memorial list.
Stella Knishinska
Named person in a memorial list.
Rabbi Mordechai Kirshblum
Rabbi and Bialystoker landsman named in the passage.
Zionist World Conference
Conference held in London in summer 1945 after the war.
Judah Maccabee
Historical figure invoked as a comparison for heroism.
Bar Kokhba
Historical figure invoked as a comparison for heroism.
Haike Grosman
Speaker whose moving words concerned destroyed Jewish Bialystok and its revival.
Bialystok Jews in America
American Bialystok Jews urged to support survivors and reconstruction.
Jewish settlement in Poland
Small Jewish settlement in Poland mentioned in the young activist’s response.
Concentration camps
Camps from which starving, impoverished, frozen, and ill people returned.
American Zone in Germany
DP camps
Jewish Voivodeship Committee
The committee represented Jewish political directions and served returning Jews in Bialystok.
J. Hamburg
Leader of the youth section.
Yehuda Grinhouse
Leader of the dramatic circle.
Mire Grossman
Leader of the library and reading room.
Y. Chernikhov
Editor of the bulletin.
D. Koleshnik
Leader of exhumation activities.
A. Grodzki
Coordinator of correspondence.
A. Goldman
Leader of the community kitchen.
A. Erdepel
Leader of bookkeeping.
Soviet border
The Soviet border, located twenty kilometers from Bialystok.
Zareby Koscielne
A station area associated with attacks on Jews and kibbutz members.
Kielce
The site of a pogrom mentioned in the passage.
Bialystok kibbutz
A kibbutz from which four members were removed from a train and shot.
Bialystok ghetto cemetery
The cemetery where the four victims were buried.
Zhabia Street
The street named as the location of the ghetto cemetery.
Yehezkel Zhulṭi
Named on a passport found with an exhumed victim.
Zekharya Kaplan
Name found with an exhumed victim and ammunition.
Mexico
Destination of departing Bialystok residents.
A. Berkowitch
Listed as chairman of the publication’s cooperative organizations.