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Mishkenot Yaakov Bet Midrash
A listed bet midrash.
Linat Holim Bet Midrash
A bet midrash on Zamenhof Street.
Zamenhof Street
Street location of Linat Holim Bet Midrash.
Linat Hatzedek Bet Midrash
A bet midrash on Rozhaner Street.
Rozhaner Street
Street location of Linat Hatzedek Bet Midrash.
Moshav Zekenim Bet Midrash
A bet midrash on Kupietzka Street.
Kupiecka Street
Street location of Moshav Zekenim Bet Midrash.
Hekdash Bet Midrash
A listed philanthropic bet midrash.
Slonim Hasidic Bet Midrash
A Hasidic shtibl on Zalevoni Street.
Zalevoni Street
Location of Slonim Hasidic Bet Midrash.
Nowikis Bet Midrash
A special prayer institution on Mickiewicz Street.
Mickiewicz Street
Street location of Nowikis Bet Midrash.
Polna Street
Street location of Shvarts's Bet Midrash.
Dr. Khazanovich
A Bialystok personality who established a foundation for a library.
China
China is mentioned as a distant destination of textile production.
Banks
Banks are described as receiving ownership of many houses.
Bialystok textile industry
The passage describes Bialystok’s textile industry and its international reach.
Interparty Cultural Conference in Bialystok
Cultural conference held in Bialystok in 1915.
Rafalowski
A Bundist identified as a visitor to the Kotiks.
Nalewki 11, Warsaw
The address of Yekhil Meir Halter’s printing establishment.
Jacob Lidsky
A later publisher who redeemed and issued the remaining books.
Bildung
Publishing house founded by Abraham Kotik.
Lapidus family
An esteemed Bialystok family associated with Kotik's wife.
Jewish Reading Library
Library founded by Abraham Kotik for Bialystok Jewish workers.
Yosef Hayim Brener
Yosef Hayim Brener completed the translation of a history of Egypt.
Restaurant
The narrator ate a midday meal daily at a restaurant.
Yosef Melnik
A young artist and writer later associated with Petersburg and Berlin.
Berliner Tageblatt
A Berlin newspaper described as wealthy and liberal.
Family of wealthy parents
An unnamed wealthy family associated with a beautiful blonde young woman.
Warsaw streets
Warsaw streets crossed during a May Day workers’ march.
Cossacks
Forces shown confronting the workers’ mass during the march.
Gendarmes
Forces shown confronting the workers’ mass during the march.
Tushiya
A Warsaw publisher where the narrator and Brenner became acquainted.
Yosef Haim Brenner
A prominent Hebrew writer who visited Bialystok and met the narrator there.
Anarchists
A political group participating in discussions with Bundists.
Bundists
Bund supporters participating in political discussions.