Białystok
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I. G. Shteinsapir
Publisher of another weekly newspaper.
Kaplan
A writer who wrote about Bialystok and Eastern European Jewish history.
Rebkele the Sabbath Bride
A ghetto song written on Kaplan's writing desk and later sung in other ghettos.
The Bialystok Yizkor Book
The memorial book identified at the end of the passage.
Hershl Kozak
Worked at a German printing house in Bialystok.
Tuvia Rapoport
Printer associated with the Bialystok printing workers.
Bialystok Ghetto
Ghetto whose final liquidation occurred on August 16, 1942.
Moshe Kozak
Worked at a German printing house in Bialystok.
Bielastak-Piechat
Known printing plant employing approximately 200 workers.
Reuven Skliut
Named among Bialystok printing workers.
Motl Fridman
Named among Bialystok printing workers.
Sokolsky family
Brothers named among Bialystok printing workers.
Zeidl
Named among Bialystok printing workers.
Efraim Portnoy
Left with the Soviet army printing unit.
Taiman
Left with the Soviet army printing unit.
Chaim Matinke
Worked at a German printing house in Bialystok.
Nakhum Zakshevski
Worked at a German printing house in Bialystok.
Meir Kruglevitsky
Worked at a German printing house in Bialystok.
Shlomo Kozak
Named among printers killed during actions.
Moshe Gold
Named among printers killed during actions.
Yerakhmiel Ribalovsky
Named among printers killed during actions.
Hershl Noshko
Named among printers killed during actions.
Heshl Dlugotch
Named among printers killed during actions.
Shlomo Zilberstein
Named among printers killed during actions.
Velvel Reiser
Named among printers killed during actions.
Aaron Halevi Horowitz
Aaron Halevi Horowitz opened Bialystok’s first Jewish printing press.
Zelig Slonimski
Zelig Slonimski was born in Bialystok and died in Warsaw in 1904.
Shmuel Salant
Shmuel Salant was born in Bialystok, settled in Jerusalem in 1851, and became rabbi there in 1878.
Gediminas
The Lithuanian duke Gediminas founded Bialystok.
King Sigismund
Bialystok became the private property of King Sigismund.
Yan Klemens Bronitsky II
Named as the person through whom Bialystok was elevated to city status.
Old Bet Midrash
The old bet midrash was rebuilt in the synagogue courtyard.
Rabbi Yehoshua Shapira
Rabbi of Bialystok, jointly with Kharoshch.
Rabbi Yehuda Leib of Horodishch
A rabbi whose death is recorded.
Community Committee
Community governing body mentioned in the chronology.
Democratic Community
Community established after a change in the community committee.