Białystok
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Semyatitsher
A person called Semyatitsher was involved in a dispute over a student's conduct.
Moshe-Mordechai Manasevitch
A named official who attended Sabbath prayers at the house of study.
Isaac Horodishch
A named official who attended Sabbath prayers at the house of study.
A. Goldberg
A named official who attended Sabbath prayers at the house of study.
Feilet Makowski
A named official who attended Sabbath prayers at the house of study.
Chaim
One of two students named Chaim was an exceptionally diligent and devout student.
Chaimke
The student Chaim was called Chaimke to distinguish him from another Chaim.
Shimon-Zelig
Head of the yeshiva and supervisor.
Chaim Horowitz
Wrote a work titled New Life and later engaged in journalism.
Shimon-Zeligets
Person identified as reading the Megillah for yeshiva students.
Meir Rapoport
Bialystok city preacher who participated in a yeshiva celebration.
Sheyle Rapoport
Student remembered as a later-known essayist and literary critic.
Joshua Rapoport
Student identified in the passage as a renowned essayist and literary critic.
Moshe Rapoport
Renowned learned man identified as Sheyle Rapoport's paternal relative.
Yonatan
Known religious legal authority identified as Sheyle Rapoport's maternal relative.
Matl Astrinski
A popular Bialystok volunteer firefighter known for bravery and rescuing people from fires.
Litman
Matl Astrinski's brother, described as an important chief.
H. Asinsky
A Bialystok Jewish athlete described as exceptionally strong.
M. Ostrinsky
An athlete and firefighter who competed against international champions.
Osinski
An athlete who publicly participated in boxing matches with professional athletes.
Reshuta
A person who feared Sheliepski's loud cries would drown out his sales calls.
Rosenberg
A German champion athlete considered the weakest among the athletes.
Sheliepski
The only Jew tolerated by the garrison officer described in the passage.
The newspaper seller
A newspaper seller known for a coarse, bass voice.
Moses Rabbeinu
Moses Rabbeinu is presented as a revolutionary opponent of capitalists.
Bendet
An old wagon driver illustrated the hardships of transport workers.
Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes
Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes is named in a charitable collection-box reference.
David Tselmeister
Directed the Warsaw Theater of Comedies.
Peshke Burshtein
Named among performers.
Lyola Greshov
Named as a dancer.
Slavinsky
Named as a dancer.
Yosef Shimon Goldshteyn
Wrote the monologues specially for Hershl Yedvab.
Betty Kenig
Led the United Operetta Troupe with Adolf Berman.
Adolf Berman
Led the United Operetta Troupe with Betty Kenig.
Julius Adler
Directed a theater and translated repertoire into Yiddish.
Herman Sieradzki
Associated with the theater under Julius Adler's direction.