Białystok
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Chizne
A Jewish quarter reportedly protected from massacres by self-defense.
Neivelt
A Jewish quarter reportedly protected from massacres by self-defense.
Tartak prison
Prison identified as the site of a particularly horrific massacre.
Aaron Lapidus
Adult child of the Lapidus family murdered with siblings.
Mordecai Lapidus
Adult child of the Lapidus family murdered with siblings.
Blume Lapidus
Adult child of the Lapidus family murdered with siblings.
Mourning Column
A poem or inscription beginning with an address to a mourning column.
Half of the city
An anarchist bomb exploded in part of the city and shattered windows in surrounding houses.
Zuml Zukerman
Person listed with an OCR-uncertain age.
Tzvi Hirsch Hepfner
Person listed with an OCR-uncertain age.
Navik
A locality associated with weavers mentioned alongside factories.
Tabor Street, Berlin
A Berlin street mentioned among places resembling Bialystok.
Aranyenbaum Street
A street mentioned among places where the narrator found familiar Jewish life.
Whitechapel, London
A London location mentioned among places resembling Bialystok.
Institute for Noble Maidens
An institute where Christian girls from better families studied.
Shneur Gutman
A person associated with a house and courtyard on the unnamed alley.
Nikolaievuske-Vasilkover Street
A street also associated with Gutman’s Alley under another name.
Meir Shlakhetski
Rabbi Meir Shlakhetski is named in connection with the Kabriner shtibl.
Lipowa (Pilsudski) Street
An old choir synagogue is located on Lipowa, also called Pilsudski.
Wee Beit Midrash
A named house of study.
Yehiel Nekhe
A person associated with a named house of study.
Tsalel Oge
A person associated with a named house of study.
Mendel Grove
A person associated with a named house of study.
Kopl Heilpern
A person associated with a named house of study.
David Deykhes
A person associated with a named house of study.
Nevelt Bet Midrash
A listed new bet midrash in Bialystok.
Bet Shmuel Bet Midrash
A listed bet midrash.
Ger Hasidic Bet Midrash
A Hasidic shtibl on Surazer Street.
Chemne Alley
Location of Kotsk Hasidic Bet Midrash.
Rabbi Chaim Hertz's Bet Midrash
A special prayer institution at the synagogue courtyard.
Kopl Zalkind's Bet Midrash
A special prayer institution on Bialystokansker Street.
Bialystokansker Street
Street location of Kopl Zalkind's Bet Midrash.
Fraya Rabinovitsh
A local activist who developed a large network of orphan institutions.
Bialystok colony
A proposed or established Bialystok-linked colony connected with institutions in the old homeland.
Bialystok Jewish communal council
Communal body described as creating a model democratic community.
Abraham Kotik's wife
Abraham Kotik's highly educated and talented wife.