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Yosil serves as rabbi in Rubeliah

Yosil served as rabbi in Rubeliah for many years.

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Isaac Stolman serves as rabbi in Detroit

Isaac Stolman is described as currently serving as rabbi in Detroit.

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Isaac Stolman studies in Slobodka

Isaac Stolman studied in Slobodka while receiving regular support from his father.

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Moses Milman serves as rabbi in Kostopol

Moses Milman served as rabbi in Kostopol.

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Meir Moshe’s migration to the Land of Israel

Meir Moshe the Scribe traveled with his wife Hinda Rivka to the Land of Israel.

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Regional HeHalutz gathering

A regional HeHalutz gathering took place during Passover 1925, with about one hundred pioneers from Stolin, Horodok, and the surrounding area discussing training and immigration.

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Death of Shimon Berman

Shimon Berman's death left Sarah Leah widowed and caring for young children.

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Emigration of Bnei Korah members

Most members emigrated overseas, initially men and later their families, to the United States and Canada.

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Shayke Saam visits Israel

Shayke Saam visited Israel as a wealthy tourist in the month of Elul, 5712.

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Shayke Saam arrives in Canada

Shayke arrived in Canada in 1922 and received a welcome from Aharke Plotnitsky.

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Secret youth assembly

Jewish village youth gathered secretly to hear a revolutionary agitator.

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Baruch Kaplan emigrates to Canada

Baruch Kaplan emigrated to Canada, later returned, and then went back to the New World.

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Berl Kaplan is arrested and tried

Police captured Berl during revolutionary activity and brought him to trial.

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Berl Kaplan is sentenced to Siberia

After trial, Berl was sentenced to be sent to Siberia.

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Fifteen families immigrate from Canada

Fifteen families came from Canada to the Land of Israel at the end of 1921, led by Berl.

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Ir Ganim company is founded

Organizers founded Ir Ganim to purchase land for agricultural settlement.

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Land purchase completed

Negotiations for purchasing land near Wadi Musarara were completed in 1921 under the Mandate.

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Canadian pioneers arrive

At the end of 1921, new immigrants and pioneers from Canada arrived, led by Berl; eight of fifteen families remained for settlement.

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Nine families establish settlement

Nine families became the first settlers in the area now occupied by Ramat Gan.

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Settlement and tree planting

Settlers moved into new cabins during Hanukkah 1921; separately, landholders and Canadian settlers planted 5,000 saplings on Tu BiShvat.

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Formation of the settlement committee

A committee was selected to manage settlers’ affairs, with Berl Kaplan as its first head.

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Revolutionary exiled to Siberia

An unnamed revolutionary from the Polesia marshes was exiled to Siberia.

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Revolutionary immigrated to the Land of Israel

An unnamed revolutionary immigrated from Canada to the Land of Israel.

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Eli HaCohen worked as a traveling tailor

Eli HaCohen traveled among surrounding villages, sewing clothing for farmers.

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Moshe Lapkin’s murder

Moshe Lapkin was murdered on Simchat Torah by the Balchovites.

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Journey from Odessa to the Land of Israel

The travelers walked to Odessa and sailed toward the Land of Israel without railway or ship-ticket funds.

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Persecution and deaths in the Stolin ghetto

The unnamed couple and the Jewish community perished in the Stolin ghetto.

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Michael's survival

Michael hid and survived, later being among the partisans.

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Shalom Dorcin perished in Stolín Ghetto

Shalom Dorcin perished with his family in Stolín Ghetto.

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Murder of Aharon Hershel

Aharon Hershel was murdered during Simchat Torah in a synagogue vestibule.

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Sonia Lifshitz perished with his family

Sonia Lifshitz remained in the village and perished with his large family.

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Father studied at Karlin in Bokoyisk

The narrator's father studied in Bokoyisk at Karlin.

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Chaim-Baruch taught the narrator

Chaim-Baruch was the narrator's teacher during Hebrew study.

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Birth of Ada

Ada was born on Passover before the seder.

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Ada studies in Dubrovna

The unnamed narrator traveled to Dubrovna to study at her uncle's home.

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Murder of Mandel Nosentshuk

Mandel Nosentshuk was killed during the Balkhovtsy raid.

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