David-Horodok
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Zelda
The named author of a recollection about visiting David-Horodok before World War II.
M. Shor Ami
Author of the passage about his final days in David-Horodok.
M. Rapoport
Named contributor appearing before the account of the final days in David-Horodok.
Rabbi Shapira
Dedicated and loyal Zionist activist who had reached the Land of Israel.
Moshe Shechter
A dear friend accompanying the narrator to David-Horodok on June 26, 1941.
David Shechter
Moshe Shechter's father, according to the passage.
Wolf, newspaper seller
Moshe Shechter's grandfather, identified as a newspaper seller.
Yitzhak Gulman
A person who decided to leave with the narrator.
Miriam Frankel
A person who turned back after guards refused the group passage.
Tsirl Bagon
A person who turned back after guards refused the group passage.
Shoshana Eisenberg
A person who turned back after guards refused the group passage.
Rochlin
A partisan-unit commander and Communist Party secretary in David-Horodok.
Moshe Margolin
Person who reported the Red Army would soon arrive.
Moshe Borukhin
Resident whose house was near fighting between armies.
Jacob
A person ordered by Rabbi Shapira to leave for Vilna immediately.
Joseph ben Moses Bruchin
Member of the first group attempting to leave David-Horodok.
Zev Ronkin
Member of the first group attempting to leave David-Horodok.
Yosef Basvitz
Operated a consumer cooperative shop in David-Horodok.
Yosef Gluiberman
Reported that Yaakov and David Gorvitz crossed from Vilna to transfer the Karlin admor.
Yaakov Gorvitz
Crossed from Vilna with David Gorvitz to transfer the Karlin admor.
David Gorvitz
Crossed from Vilna with Yaakov Gorvitz to transfer the Karlin admor.
Karlin admor
A religious leader whom Gorvitz brothers reportedly sought to transfer.
Yosef Baruchin
The narrator considered asking him to leave David-Horodok.
Haikel Freiman
Agreed that his son Leibl would accompany the narrator.
Leibl Freiman
Accompanied the narrator on the journey and crossed the border.
Rabbi Sorotzkin
Helped Leibl Freiman cross the border using a sled.
Rebecca
The narrator’s sister, whom the family was told to visit when orchestras began playing.
Yaakov Gluiberman
Was in Vilna when war broke out between Germany and Russia.
Zeev Shper
Was traveling from Pinsk toward Sarny when war broke out.
unnamed Polish employer
A Polish man employed the narrator in Ponevezh and offered shelter and documents.
Joseph Stalin
He is named in the agreement that granted amnesty to Polish citizens deported to Russia.
Władysław Sikorski
He is named in the agreement granting amnesty to Polish citizens deported to Russia.
Władysław Anders
His forces were concentrated in Central Asia, where the narrator hoped to reach Palestine.
unnamed brother in Palestine
The narrator established contact with his brother in Palestine.
Kopil Moravchik
A native of David-Horodok whom the narrator contacted in Russia.
Issachar Karzhner
A native of David-Horodok whom the narrator contacted in Russia.