Białystok
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Aba Furman
Member of the appointed Judenrat.
Mojsze Szwif
Member of the appointed Judenrat.
Pejsach Chmelnicki
Member of the appointed Judenrat.
Szmuel Polonski
Member of the appointed Judenrat.
Chaim Lejb Fuks
Author of a poem and account about refugees welcomed in Bialystok.
Mojsze Broderzon
Jewish writer, poet, and playwright from Lodz who was a wartime refugee in Bialystok.
Josef Rubinsztejn
Poet who wrote a poem about Bialystok after World War II began.
M. Sznejur
Choirmaster from Warsaw who directed a choir.
Szymon Braude
Former orphan society secretary appointed director of the new institution.
Adolf Hitler
Nazi leader whose invasion and policies threatened Polish Jews.
Chazanowicz
Named among notable people associated with Bialystok.
Zamenhof
Named among notable people associated with Bialystok.
Mohilewer
Named among notable people associated with Bialystok.
M.M. Dolicki
Bialystok-born Hebrew poet and son of a shochet.
Dr. Lipa Sukenik
Archaeologist of the Hebrew University who conducted excavations in Israel.
Dr. Szymon Dawidowicz
Translated Spinoza into Hebrew.
M. Segalowicz
Poet named among notable people associated with Bialystok.
Rosa Rayjisa
Opera star named among notable people associated with Bialystok.
Adolf Hitler
German leader described as proclaiming threats against Poland.
Maxim Litvinov
Soviet foreign minister and ambassador, born Meir Walach.
Ivy Litvinov
Writer and educator who produced critically acclaimed literary works.
Philip Novick
Member of a delegation visiting Maxim Litvinov.
Samuel Kassel
Member of a delegation visiting Maxim Litvinov.
Wolf Rubin
Rabbi who lived in New York and was asked about by Maxim Litvinov.
Jakow Walach
Maxim Litvinov’s older brother and a rabbi in Bialystok.
Meir Walach
Name used for Maxim Litvinov before his political career.
Rabbi Szabsaj Walach
Spiritual leader of Rozenoj and Maxim Litvinov’s grandfather.
Mojsze Walach
Talmudic scholar and controller in a Bialystok bank.
Awrom Jakow
Prominent textile manufacturer in Lodz and Maxim Litvinov’s uncle.
Ivy Love
British Jewish woman who married Meir Walach in London.
Walter Love
Prominent writer and friend of H.G. Wells.
H.G. Wells
Writer and friend of Walter Love.
Gedimin
Lithuanian count associated with Bialystok’s founding
Eliezer Halbersztam
Founder of the Haskalah movement in Bialystok
Ludwig Zamenhof
Creator of Esperanto, born in Bialystok
Maxim Litwinow
Later-known Soviet foreign minister, born as Meir Walach