Białystok
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Angielska Street
A street in Bialystok’s former Jewish quarter.
Sienkiewicz Street
Street where the former Hebrew Gymnasium building stood.
Hospital in the former Hebrew Gymnasium building
Hospital currently occupying the former Hebrew Gymnasium building.
Former Great Jewish Hospital
Former Jewish hospital on Warsaw Street, now a general hospital.
General Hospital
Hospital occupying the former Great Jewish Hospital building.
Pioneer Youth Movement
Movement established after the cemetery experience and prepared to go to Israel.
Zionist Conference
Conference in London where Chaike Grosman delivered a speech.
Adolf Eichmann
Eichmann’s reality is associated with the valley of death and darkness.
Frumke
Frumke is remembered among heroic Jewish daughters of the movement.
Samuel Pisar
A Bialystoker deported to Auschwitz who later became an internationally known public figure.
Giscard d’Estaing
The French president who visited Auschwitz with Samuel Pisar present.
Mr. President
The passage addresses or mentions a president alongside the speaker’s Auschwitz experience.
Samuel Pisar
Dr. Samuel Pisar is described attending a commemoration at Auschwitz with his wife.
Bergen-Belsen
A camp named in a sequence of wartime locations.
Experimental block
A block described as a sorrowful experiment site.
Yosef Blumson
Named at the beginning of a passage recounting wartime experiences.
Biala Podlaska
Town where Sam Solazh’s maternal grandfather was rabbi.
Newark, New Jersey
Place where Sam Solazh’s paternal grandfather was a sexton.
Sem Solazh
Young man who lived in the Bialystok Ghetto and was deported to Treblinka.
Bialystoker Landsleit
Bialystok compatriots who supported the Kiryat Bialystok project.
Lanke
Lanke is remembered among heroic Jewish daughters of the movement.
Tashe
Tashe is remembered among heroic Jewish daughters of the movement.
Samuel Pisar’s speech at Auschwitz
A dramatic speech by Samuel Pisar addressed to the French president at Auschwitz.
President
The passage directly addresses a president before describing murdered people.
Samuel Pisar's wife
Samuel Pisar's wife is mentioned accompanying him at Auschwitz.
President of France
The French president is mentioned in connection with the Auschwitz commemoration.
Ghetto hospital
Hospital where a child was born and later lost at eighteen months.
the husband
The narrator's husband is mentioned among those driven together.
the mother
The narrator's mother is mentioned among those driven together.
the mother-in-law
The narrator's mother-in-law is mentioned among those driven together.
storm troopers
Storm troopers are named among the persecutors.
UNRRA
UNRRA is named as providing supplies and assistance.
Salzburg
Salzburg is listed among places traversed after leaving Poland.
Crematoria
Crematoria are described as standing near the scene of suffering.
Pinnie Khorovsky
Jewish man whose attempted arrest was described during the ghetto period.
Long Island
The place where Kharavski reportedly lives after the war.