David-Horodok
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Periodic visits to Kozenahorodok
Levi Isaac, known as Yitzikel, periodically visited Kozenahorodok and stayed with followers.
Arrival in David-Horodok
The narrator arrived in David-Horodok in 1901.
Arrest of Leizer Kreinis in Slutsk
Leizer Kreinis fled to Slutsk and was arrested there for self-defense activities.
Preparations for a pogrom
Preparations for a pogrom were reported, prompting local Jewish residents to organize a guard.
Confrontation with suspected attackers
Itzla confronted a group of non-Jews, injuring one with an axe handle and dispersing the group.
Hayim David moved to Lakva
Hayim David moved to Lakva and opened a manufacturing and merchandise business.
Israel Yehuda fled Russia
Israel Yehuda fled Russia in 1905 after conscription into the Russian Army.
Death of Israel Yehuda, Bila Haya, and Hana
Israel Yehuda, Bila Haya, and Hana perished in Kobryn at Nazi hands.
Chaim Lutski went to Cuba
Chaim Lutski went to Cuba in 1922.
Yaentel immigrated to the Land of Israel
Yaentel immigrated to the Land of Israel with her husband.
Death of Risha
Risha died at eighteen after being bedridden for several years.
Abraham Dortsin's Zionist activity
Abraham Dortsin appeared at public meetings and was elected to the local Zionist committee in 1917.
Abraham Dortsin's death
Abraham Dortsin perished with the Jews of Warsaw during the war.
Aaron Lipschitz's birth
Aaron Lipschitz was born in 1905.
Lisovitz training group formation
A training group formed in Lisovitz in 1925, with Aaron Lipschitz among its founders.
Aaron Lipschitz immigrated to Palestine
Aaron Lipschitz reached Palestine in 1928 but later left temporarily.
Mass murder of Sarah Aharon and her children
Sarah Aharon and her children were killed in a mass murder in David-Horodok.
Rabbinic ruling on the attendant’s wage
Rabbi ruled that Moses Lachovsky must increase Velvel’s wage.
Abraham Baer arrives in Jerusalem
Abraham Baer arrived in Jerusalem and later died after a short time.
Death of Abraham Baer
Abraham Baer died a short time after arriving in Jerusalem.
Yosef Kashtan Studies at Rabbi Meir HaCohen’s Yeshiva
Yosef Kashtan studied at Rabbi Meir HaCohen’s yeshiva in his youth.
Death of Hannah
Hannah died young, according to the passage.
Birth of Rabbi David Berekowitz
Rabbi David Berekowitz was born in 1889.
Death of Rabbi David Berekowitz
Rabbi David Berekowitz died in 1935.
Judah’s migration to Canada
David’s eldest son Judah immigrated to Canada in 1925.
Joseph’s rabbinic appointment
David’s youngest son Joseph became rabbi in David’s place after David’s death.
Isaac Tzvi’s rabbinate in Lachwa
Isaac Tzvi served as rabbi in Lachwa from 1899.
Death of Rabbi Mordecai
Rabbi Mordecai died in Jerusalem.
Birth of Abraham Dov Ber Berekowitz
Abraham Dov Ber Berekowitz was born in David-Horodok in 1825.
Beginning Kabbalah study
An unnamed boy developed a passion for Kabbalah studies at age twelve.
Marriage to Beila-Haya
The unnamed scholar married Beila-Haya, daughter of Rabbi Nahman Jacob Lipschitz.
Abraham Beer emigrates to Jerusalem
Abraham Beer traveled to Jerusalem with his son Mordechai-Le in 1899.
Death of Abraham Beer
Abraham Beer died one month after arriving in Jerusalem.
Death of the ill rabbi
The rabbi died in Pinsk after severe illness and unsuccessful medical efforts.
Funeral attendance request
A telegram announced the rabbi's death and requested attendance at his funeral.
Yitzhak Leib Zager’s funeral
Zager’s funeral took place the day after his death with citywide attendance.