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Dr. Franka Horowicz

Dr. Franka Horowicz

Hebrew Gymnasium instructor buried in February 1943.

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Basja Bergman

Basja Bergman

Four-year-old girl who died during the first liquidation.

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Dr. Michel Bergman

Dr. Michel Bergman

Latin teacher and father of Basja Bergman.

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Nusja Bergman

Nusja

Wife of Michel Bergman and mother of Basja Bergman.

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11 Fabryczna Street

11 Fabryczna Street

Address of residents who buried Franka Horowicz.

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Jewish Cultural-Social Organization in Poland

Jewish Cultural-Social Organization in Poland

Organization that maintained the cemetery until November 1970.

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Funeral of Dr. Franka Horowicz

two funerals in the Zabia (ghetto) cemetery

Funeral held in Zabia Cemetery in February 1943.

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Dedication of Bialystok ghetto monument

August 16, 1945

Monument dedicated on August 16, 1945, honoring murdered Bialystok Jews.

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Exhumation and reburial of Bialystok ghetto victims

April 11, 1946

Remains were exhumed and reburied in a mass grave on April 11, 1946.

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Bialystok ghetto mass grave

mass grave

Mass grave holding victims and resistance fighters from the ghetto uprising.

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Jewish Culture Society

Jewish Culture Society

The society operated a library and organized annual memorial meetings.

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Ghetto Heroes Street

Ghetto Heroes Street

The Great Synagogue area was renamed Ghetto Heroes Street.

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Bialystoker Center in Argentina

Bialystoker Center in Argentina

The organization contributed 825,000 zlotys to Bialystok’s Jewish community.

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Druskeniki

Druskeniki

Site of a convention of Chovevei Zion groups.

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Jechezkel Zolti

Jechezkel Zolti

A passport belonging to Zolti was found during exhumation of mass graves.

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Zecharja Kaplan

Zecharja Kaplan

A corpse identified as Kaplan was found with twenty-eight bullet holes.

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Gordonia Kibbutz in Bialystok

Gordonia Kibbutz in Bialystok

Four guarded chalutzim from this kibbutz were removed from a train and shot.

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Suwalk Jewish community

Suwalk

One surviving provincial Jewish community, with thirty-six Jews.

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Oszer Wajn

Oszer Wajn

Former haberdasher who helped acquire a bakery.

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1 Minski Street

1 Minski Street

Address of the former home for incurables and reception center.

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1 Jatka Street

1 Jatka Street

Address of the bakery acquired for matzah production.

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Rabbi Dr. Awrom Krawets

RABBI DR. AWROM KRAWETS

Named author of the passage about postwar Jewish life in Bialystok.

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Synagogue in Bialystok

synagogue

Converted synagogue where postwar Yom Kippur services were held.

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39 Kupiecka Street

39 Kupiecka Street

Address of a room occupied after the war.

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Polish Army

Polish

Army whose soldiers attended the postwar Yom Kippur service.

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24 Kupiecka Street

24 Kupiecka Street

Building where several Jewish survivors were staying after the war.

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Bialystok Jewish community

Bialystok

The Jewish community of Bialystok is commemorated through memorial ceremonies and resistance remembrance.

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Mass grave

mass grave

A mass grave held 125 people, including resistance fighters and Nazi victims.

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Reconstruction Committee

Reconstruction Committee

The Reconstruction Committee organized commemorative activities and dedicated the Kaplan library.

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Kaplan library

Kaplan library

The Kaplan library contained about 2,000 books in August 1944.

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Memorial in Tribute to the Victims

MEMORIAL IN TRIBUTE TO THE VICTIMS

A mourning period and commemorative activities honored victims after the ghetto liquidation.

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Lapy station

Lapy station

Station near the location where Jews jumped from a death train.

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Izchok Malmed

Izchok Malmed

Hero honored by renaming Kupiecka Street.

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Izchok Malmed Street

Izchok Malmed Street

Renamed street honoring Izchok Malmed.

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Our Streets

OUR STREETS

Poem mourning the destruction and disappearance of Bialystok’s streets and Jewish life.

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Streets of Bialystok

streets of Bialystok

Streets remembered in a poem as destroyed and no longer existing.

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