Białystok
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Bialystok Cooperative Theater Company
A successful permanent ensemble performing in Bialystok and surrounding towns.
Friends of Yiddish Theater
Committee formed during the troupe’s successful first season.
Jewish Arts Association
Organization carrying on cultural activities.
Yiddish Artistic Drama
Yiddish drama troupe that played at the Palace.
Jewish Sports Club in Bialystok
Jewish sports organization active in Bialystok.
Maccabees
Sports club that merged with ISK in 1935.
ISK-Maccabee
New organization formed through the 1935 merger.
voluntary fire department in Bialystok
The voluntary fire department in which Motel Ostrynski was an important member.
Polish Bund
The Polish Bund was led by a central committee in Warsaw.
Jewish trade unions
Jewish trade unions in Bialystok were restored to Bund influence.
Central Committee of the Bund
Bund central committee headquartered in Bialystok during the Czarist period.
Czarist Ochrana
Czarist security service that carried out the first mass arrest of Bundists.
Jewish Self-Defense League
Organization that protected Jewish lives and property during the pogrom.
Chovevei Zion
Movement co-founded by Rabbi Mohilewer.
Mizrachi
Movement identified as co-founded by Rabbi Mohilewer.
Society to Support Jewish Land Workers in Syria and Palestine
Organization formally recognized by the Russian government in 1890.
Haskalah movement
Jewish cultural and intellectual movement mentioned in Bialystok history.
Hebrew Language Society
A society organized by Awrom Szmuel Herszberg.
Jewish labor movement
Movement that demanded human rights and opposed Czarist police.
Jewish labor movement in Bialystok
Movement that spearheaded dissatisfaction with the political status quo.
Habimah
Hebrew theater company started by Nochum Cemach.
Arians
Christian cult described as occupying Lithuania and Poland at the end of the sixteenth century.
Tarbut Schools
Schools for which the named Bialystok school was a forerunner.
Bialystoker Memorial Book Committee
Committee responsible for the memorial book.
Bialystok landsmanschaften in Argentina
Landsmanschaften leaders and activists thanked for cooperation and assistance publishing the book.
Bialystoker Center Yizkor Book Committee
The committee appears in the closing attribution.
Russian court
The documents were confirmed by a Russian court.
Tuler and Wilner Zemelni Bank
A bank that began issuing loans for newly built houses.
Bialystok Jewish communal council
Communal body described as creating a model democratic community.
SS activists
A political group mentioned among discussion opponents.
Communist movement
The passage describes communist influence among Bialystok youth and workers.
Young Jewish, Lodz
Lodz-based group represented at the exhibition.
Volunteer Firefighting Brigade
Volunteer fire brigade in which Matl Astrinski was an important member.
Relief
American relief organization whose delegates brought funds and assistance.
Bialystok Theater Palace troupe
A stable cooperative theater troupe organized in Bialystok.
Gilorina Review Theater
A review-theater ensemble pictured at Linat HaTzedek in 1930.