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Ha-Tsefirah
A Hebrew newspaper read aloud to Gatlober.
Old cemetery
Cemetery containing Rabbi Lipele’s ohel.
Haim Hertz family
The family accompanying Haim Hertz to the dacha community.
the doctor
A doctor who examined a chicken and found no visible abnormality.
laboratory
A laboratory designated for examining the chicken.
The narrator's father
The narrator's father died nine days before Rabbi Lipele.
Dr. Zilberberg
Dr. Zilberberg was Rabbi Lipele’s friend and house doctor.
Rabbi Chaim Hertz
He arranged for someone to remain beside Rabbi Lipele until death.
Choir synagogue
A synagogue where he prayed early on Yom Kippur.
Volkovsky
He placed 100 rubles in Rabbi Lipele's cigar box.
Rabbi Babli
A learned bookkeeper associated with Rabbi Lipele.
Chaim
Khazanovich’s regular carriage driver.
Yeshiva Lane
A lane where Khazanovich directed Chaim to go.
Yosef Khazanovich
A doctor who spoke with the narrator and examined a mute girl.
Rebeka
A mute girl addressed by the doctor.
Basel
The location of the Zionist Congresses mentioned in the passage.
Second Zionist Congress
A Zionist Congress identified with the year 1898.
Herzl
A prominent Jewish figure whom the travelers expected to see.
Chaim
Chaim drove the narrator by carriage toward the railway station.
Dr. Herzl
Dr. Herzl was expected to stay at a hotel in Basel.
Rhine
A river viewed from a hotel room in Basel.
Zionist Congresses in Basel
Khazanovich refers to Basel and its Zionist congresses.
Pilvishok
A town described as having a pure Jewish population.
Khazanovich
A doctor and participant in a journey to the Zionist Congress.
Litman
Narrator addressed by Khazanovich during the journey.
Zionist Congress
A Zionist Congress was scheduled to open at the Casino palace.
Professor Mandelstam
A professor encountered and greeted during the journey.
Zangwill
A prominent person encountered and greeted during the journey.
Max Nordau
A prominent person encountered and greeted during the journey.
Basel railway station
The travelers approached the station on foot while awaiting Herzl.
Litman
A person addressed by Khazanovich in the narrative.
Zionist Organization
An organization that notified Khazanovich of his election as a delegate.
Chaya Rachel Horodish
A woman asked to inspect and repair Khazanovich's clothing before the congress.
Rabbi Shmuel Mohilever
A rabbi whose grave Khazanovich visited before departing for the congress.
Rabbi Shmuel Mohilever's grave
A grave visited by Khazanovich before departure for Basel.
Hotel Braunschweig
A Jewish restaurant visited by the narrator and Khazanovich.