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Dr. Khazanovich
A doctor described as distressed and speaking in characteristic phrases.
Siberia
Several thousand non-Jewish residents were sent to Siberia.
First Zionist Congress
The First Zionist Congress is referenced in discussion of the Zionist movement.
Mendele
Mendele is listed among classic authors whose books were circulated.
Yom-Tov Blettlekh
Yom-Tov Blettlekh is described as influential in cultural study meetings.
Yidisher Arbeter
Yidisher Arbeter is named among illegal pamphlets and articles studied at meetings.
Edat Yisuron Synagogue
Synagogue on Novolipie Street hosting Zionist meetings from 1900 to 1904.
Gedalia Bublik
Teacher who addressed Zionist meetings at Edat Yisuron Synagogue.
Jerusalem
Jerusalem was where Shmuel Salant settled and served as rabbi.
Glubokoye near Vilna
Birthplace associated with Rabbi Mohilever.
Vilna
City referenced in describing Mohilever’s birthplace.
Galicia
Region included in the writer’s study tour.
Rabbi Rafael Shaul Landauy
The Krakow rabbi recalled by the narrator’s encounter with an elderly man.
Krakow
The city associated with Rabbi Rafael Shaul Landauy.
Montefiore Association
An association founded to colonize Jews in Israel and later expanded widely.
Moses Montefiore
A Jewish philanthropist whose centenary commemoration prompted the association’s founding.
Katowice Conference
A conference mentioned alongside presidential offices and the Montefiore commemoration.
Rothschild
Jewish baron whom Mahliver sought to involve in work for the Land of Israel.
Wisotsky
Russian-Jewish tea magnate named as an honorary member.
Reichenhall
Destination of a journey during which Vienna was visited.
Vienna
City visited to meet Jewish barons and discuss work for the Land of Israel.
Paris
City visited in 1891 to meet Hirsch and discuss Jewish colonization in Israel.
Hirsch
Notable person whom the subject sought to interest in Jewish colonization in Israel.
Jewish National Fund
The Jewish National Fund was proposed and later established at the first Basel Congress.
Mordechai Pogorelski
Mordechai Pogorelski is named in a section concerning the Jewish labor movement.
the community
The community opened soup kitchens for unemployed workers.
Aharon Surazki
A factory owner identified as a Kotzker Hasid.
Jewish weavers
Jewish weavers who struck for higher wages.
Strike by 70 Jewish weavers
Seventy Jewish weavers struck factory owner Aharon Surazki for higher wages.
Textile-industry strike of 1894
A large strike reportedly involved the entire textile industry in 1894.
Kotik's Library
Library containing Russian, German, Jewish, radical, and socialist books.
I. L. Peretz
Named among portraits displayed with Pesach Kaplan and Mendele Mokher Sforim.
Tevel Bloch
Named contributor associated with the Jewish labor movement.
Russian Gymnasium
School where Zamenhof taught German and French.
Medove Street
Street where censorship took place.
Gatlober
An older blind Jewish man described as religious.