David-Horodok
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German entry into David-Horodok
German forces entered David-Horodok and transferred it to Ukraine in autumn 1918.
Bolshevik capture of Lahva and Luninets
Bolshevik forces captured Lahva and Luninets.
Execution of B. Yudovitz
B. Yudovitz was executed and buried in a Christian cemetery.
Reburial of B. Yudovitz
Permission was obtained to transfer the Jewish victim to a Jewish cemetery.
Orphanage established
An orphanage was established during a period of active public life.
Polish forces retreated
Polish forces began a panicked retreat after defeat near Kyiv.
Red Army defeat near Warsaw
The Red Army suffered defeat near Warsaw, then retreated in disorder.
Bolsheviks leave David-Horodok
The Bolsheviks left David-Horodok during the intermediate days of Sukkot in 1921.
Violence on the final night
On the final night before departure, people were killed, women raped, and homes plundered.
Rabbi Rabinsky and Jews detained for ransom
A cavalry group detained Rabbi Rabinsky and other Jews, demanding 100,000 rubles.
Poles disarm Balachovich forces
Polish forces disarmed the Balachovich forces near the Polish border.
Jewish emigration from David-Horodok
After wartime atrocities, Jews emigrated from David-Horodok to several countries.
Founding of HeHalutz group
A HeHalutz group was founded to promote immigration to the Land of Israel.
Reopening of Tarbut Hebrew school
The Tarbut Hebrew elementary school was reopened in the city.
Youth memorial assembly for Theodor Herzl
In 1915, the youth independently organized a memorial assembly for Theodor Herzl.
Establishment of a Hebrew school
A Hebrew school was established during Jewish communal activity.
Founding of the Jewish National Fund battalion
A local Jewish National Fund battalion was founded during the emissary’s visit.
Shafer family emigration
The Aharon-Yona Shafer family emigrated by ship to Eretz Israel in 1925.
Ha-Noar Ha-Tzioni training collective established
The Ha-Noar Ha-Tzioni training collective was dissolved in its first year, 1934, in David-Horodok.
Peretz Library founded
Poalei Zion founded the Peretz Library in 1925.
Frayhayt youth movement founded
The Frayhayt youth movement was founded in 1926.
Hitahdut founded
A group of members founded Hitahdut in 1925.
Hashomer Hatzair founded in David-Horodok
Hashomer Hatzair was founded in the town in 1927.
Hityachdut branch in David Horodok
A Hityachdut branch is documented in David Horodok in 1930.
David-Horodok's annexation to the Bolsheviks
David-Horodok was annexed to the Bolsheviks, changing the political situation.
Opening of the municipal school
A municipal school opened in David-Horodok with Russian as its instructional language.
Reestablishment of the Tarbut School
The Tarbut School was reestablished in David-Horodok in 1924.
Avrasha Olshansky moves to Bialystok
Avrasha Olshansky left the town and moved to Bialystok with his wife.
Founding attempt of Yavne School
Mizrahi activists attempted to establish a religious elementary school in 1927.
Establishment of the orphanage
An orphanage was established in David-Horodok with Joint support and funding.
Establishment of the Orphans Committee
An Orphans Committee was established to assist orphans in their homes.
Founding of the Commercial Bank
A commercial bank was founded in David-Horodok in 1909 by major merchants' initiative.
Bank for Commerce founded
The Bank for Commerce was founded in David-Horodok in 1923 under M. Kvitni’s management.
People's Bank founded
The People's Bank was founded in David-Horodok in 1924 under Sh. Papish's management; Papish should be labeled MANAGER, not EMPLOYER.
Fire in the Christian quarter
A fire consumed one-third of the city, including the Orthodox church on the hill.
Municipal elections in David-Horodok
Municipal elections were held throughout Poland, including David-Horodok, in 1928.