Event · Deportation
First deportation of Chmielnik Jews
Yissachar led the community and encouraged people being led to slaughter to sing Hatikvah.
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בימי המלחמה נבנס ישכר בכל נימי נפשו לפעולת עזרה
למען הםובלים בחמילניק. עם הגרוש הראשון של יהודי
חמילניק, הלך ישכר בראש העדה לכלױן ועודד את המובלים
לטבח לצעוד ובפיהם שירת ״התקוה״. ...Connected nodes