Białystok
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Afula
Settlement mentioned among colonies built by Bialystok-associated settlers.
Ekron
Colony whose establishment is discussed in connection with Bialystok Hovevei Zion.
A. S. Hershberg
Bialystok historian cited for an account of Ekron's establishment.
Pinkas Bialystok
Work cited as the source of an account concerning Ekron.
Edmond Rothschild
Philanthropist approached regarding the Palestine settlement project.
Manchuria
Far eastern destination reached by Bialystok textile products.
Harbin
Chinese city where Eliezer Feigin created a Yiddish weekly in 1920.
Der Vayter Mizrekh
Yiddish weekly published in Harbin in 1920.
Professor Yisrael Halperin
Described as a scholar, historian, and author of monumental works.
Yosef Serlin
Named as a former health minister in a memorial passage.
Professor Lipe Sukenik
Named among the deceased being remembered.
Dr. Shlomo Kaplan-Kaplanski
Described as a labor leader and longtime director of the Haifa Technion.
Destruction of Jewish Bialystok
The Jewish Bialystok community was physically destroyed during Hitler's rule.
Yerushalmi family
A Bialystoker family that built a factory in Eretz Israel.
Jezreel Valley
Region containing Bialystoker kibbutzim and colonies.
Beit Shean
Region associated with Bialystoker kibbutzim and colonies.
German concentration camps
Survivors of German concentration camps are mentioned as having endured the Holocaust.
Bialystoker settlement in the Land of Israel
A future Bialystoker settlement is described as being established in Israel.
National Jewish institutions
National Jewish institutions were contacted regarding land acquisition.
Dr. Shmuel Datner
Named as a signatory of the commission appeal.
Pesach Burshtein
Named as a signatory of the commission appeal.
Kiryat Bialystok
A settlement called Kiryat Bialystok was planned and established in Israel.
Bialystok landsleit world convention
A 1949 convention attended by 277 delegates from Bialystok landsmanschaften.
Proposal to build Kiryat Bialystok in Israel
The convention resolved to establish a new Bialystok settlement in Israel.
Klementinovski speech on Kiryat Bialystok
Advocate Tzvi Klementinovski spoke about building Kiryat Bialystok in Israel.
David Hain
David Hain is identified as a project treasurer and donor.
Million-dollar campaign
A million-dollar campaign was proclaimed for the project, ending August 21, 1951.
Former Bialystok Province
Organizations from the former Bialystok province are addressed by the campaign.
Bialystoker Center and Old Age Home
A Bialystok-associated center and old age home in New York.
Bialystoker Branch 88, Workers Circle
A Bialystok-associated Workers Circle branch in New York.
Bialystoker Social Club
A Bialystok-associated social club in New York.
Bialystoker Bikur Cholim of Brooklyn
A Bialystok-associated Bikur Cholim organization in Brooklyn.
Bialystoker Branch 256, Workers Circle, Newark
A Bialystok-associated Workers Circle branch in Newark.
Bialystaker Help Association, Detroit
A Bialystaker-associated help association in Detroit, Michigan.
Bialystoker Center and Ladies Auxiliary, Chicago
A Bialystok-associated center and ladies auxiliary in Chicago.
New Yorker McAlpin Hotel
The New Yorker McAlpin Hotel hosted a gathering about the project.