David-Horodok
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Murder of Aharon Tzvi Dortsin
Aharon Tzvi Dortsin was killed by a legionnaire after refusing to pay the demanded sum.
Murder of Shalom Boir
Shalom Boir was killed when he lacked the demanded money.
Authorization to transport the dead for burial
Permission was given to transport the dead to David-Horodok for Jewish burial.
Killing of Arie Leib Bukov
Arie Leib Bukov was found in the forest and killed without warning.
Killing of Moshe Lapkin
The 18-year-old Moshe Lapkin fell victim to his attackers.
Murder of Nahum Stolman
Nahum Stolman was found hiding in an attic and murdered by attackers.
Founding of the David-Horodok Committee in Israel
A committee was established in Israel to organize aid and maintain refugee contacts.
Eleventh memorial gathering of former David-Horodok residents
Former David-Horodok residents held their eleventh memorial gathering in Tel Aviv on 28 January 1953.
Yitzhak Lipman falls in battle
Yitzhak Lipman fell near Tira on 13 May 1948.
Aharon Sherman is born
Aharon Sherman was born in Rishon LeZion on 4 September 1927.
Aharon Sherman falls at Nitzanim
Aharon Sherman fell at Nitzanim while entering Egyptian-held positions.
Arie Shostakovsky dies near Haifa
Arie Shostakovsky died in an explosion at Wadi Rushmia near Haifa in 1938.
Pasia Lev falls at Sha'ar HaGai
Pasia Lev fell in a Jerusalem convoy at Sha'ar HaGai on 7 December 1948.
Shoshana Lev dies
Shoshana Lev died on 14 March 1952 after her daughter's death.
Zeev Lachovsky falls at Sajera
Zeev Lachovsky fell in the battle of Sajera in June 1948.
Zeev’s death at Kibbutz Negba
Zeev was killed by a burst of bullets while guarding the water tower.
Travel from Siberia to Israel
A family traveled from Siberia through refugee camps in Germany toward Israel.
Shulamit’s arrival at Nitzanim
Shulamit arrived at Nitzanim kibbutz and considered herself among the happy.
Shulamit studies at Jerusalem University
Shulamit entered university midyear and advanced with distinction to the second course.
Tzvi’s death in Sodom
Tzvi fell as a sapper in Sodom after nearing completion of his Technion studies.
Participation in the War of Independence
The speakers described participating in the War of Independence.
Tzvi's family expelled from Pinsk
Tzvi's family was expelled from Pinsk and went to Siberia.
Tzvi immigrates to Israel
Tzvi left Russia at the first opportunity and immigrated to Israel.
Tzvi’s service in the Engineering Corps
Tzvi served as a sapper and engineering squad leader during pre-state fighting.
Death of Tzvi during the Sodom operation
Tzvi died while dismantling a mine during an operation to liberate Sodom.
Birth of Uri Weitzberg
Uri Weitzberg was born on August 5, 1938.
Death of Uri Weitzberg in the Sinai Campaign
Uri Weitzberg fell during the Sinai Campaign on October 31, 1956.
Arrest of principal local murderers
Principal local murderers were arrested and imprisoned through Aharon's efforts.
Mass murder in David-Horodok
A mass murder occurred in the town on 17 Av 5711.
Ecclesiastical center established in Turov
An ecclesiastical center was established in Turov in 1005.
Turov devastated by Tatar attacks
Tatar attacks severely destroyed Turov in 1185.
Tatar devastation of the region
In 1240, Tatars devastated the region east of the Horyn and Pripyat rivers; inhabitants fled across the rivers. Mikhail of Chernihiv is mentioned afterward as concentrating forces in Pinsk, not as a participant in the devastation.
Transfer of David-Horodok and neighboring territories
David-Horodok, Pinsk, and Ludmir passed from Vytautas to Sigismund Kestutaitis.
Transfer of the Principality of Pinsk
The Principality of Pinsk passed to King Sigismund I in 1521.
Decision to create the Polish-Lithuanian political union
In 1569, the Lublin Sejm decided to create a close political union between Poland and Lithuania.
Yukhnievich arrives in David-Horodok
Priest Yukhnievich arrived in David-Horodok and began addressing damage to the Orthodox church.