David-Horodok
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Shalom son of Yosef Hubschi
Judge from Minsk listed among ritual slaughterers and judges.
Zeev Yudovitz
Builder of the Great Study House.
Pinhas Novak
Glazier who helped establish the Great Synagogue.
Yona Rimer
Named as a renowned prayer leader at the Great Study House.
Moshe Lakhovsky
Named as a renowned prayer leader at the Great Study House.
Yosef Makler
Named as a renowned prayer leader at the Great Study House.
Leibele the Cantor
Named as a renowned prayer leader at the Great Study House.
Shlomo Novak
Named as a renowned Torah reader at the Great Study House.
Meir Ben David
Named as a renowned prayer leader at the Great Study House.
Israel Friedman
Named among the first Zionists in David-Horodok.
Eliezer Pintchuk
Named among the first Zionists in David-Horodok.
Aharon Kagan
Named among the first Zionists in David-Horodok.
Israel Meir Lakhovsky
Named among the first Zionists in David-Horodok.
Jacob Friedman
Large timber merchant who moved to Kyiv in 1906 and supported town rabbis and needs.
Mordecai (Mukha) Rimer
Shipyard owner whose shipyard built vessels.
Asher Zager
Owned one of the town’s flour mills.
Avraham Brufin
Owned one of the town’s flour mills.
Yehuda Berkovitz
Owned a flour mill and an oil press.
Meir Eliyahu Kushnir
Named as a hotel owner in the town.
Aharon Gorin
Named as a hotel owner in the town.
Alter Friedman
Named as a hotel owner in the town.
Shimon Leib Katzman
Collected food donations for needy residents before Shabbat.
Yaakov son of Shimshon Leib
Named in a closing inscription.
Shimon-Leib
A deceased community member whose son Jacob followed his charitable example.
Jacob, son of Shimon-Leib
Charitable man who secretly distributed collected funds to people in need.
Malka
Jacob’s wife, who asked about a late-night visitor.
Zeev Zager
Early victim killed by German soldiers after the war.
Bezalel Yudovitz
Victim murdered during the Bolshevik period, reportedly in 1919.
Liebl Karpivka
Victim murdered by Polish forces at the end of that year.
Baruch Dubrovitsky
Man who hid in a synagogue during a Balakhovtsy incursion.
Rabbi Davidel
Worshipper seized in the street and forced to dance while wearing his prayer shawl.
Shmaryahu Sharmok
Person murdered during the Balakhovtsy period.
Hannah, wife of Yosef Broder
Woman murdered during the Balakhovtsy period.
Roshka, daughter of Dov Moravchik
Young woman murdered during the Balakhovtsy period.
Yosef
Man hanged from a doorway lintel in Hovorsk.
Lipa Finkelstein
Jewish man saved from hanging through Asher Berman’s intervention.