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Shapira neighborhood

שכ' שפירא

Neighborhood where Shimon Ronkin resided and taught Torah.

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Romania

רומניה

Route used for mass aliyah from Poland.

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Trieste

טריאסט

Route through which Raphael’s family departed with late immigrants.

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Tehran

טהרן

City where Raphael organized Polish refugees’ aliyah from Persia.

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Persia

פרס

Transit area for Polish refugee aliyah efforts.

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Moscow

מוסקבה

The destination of the subject's pursuit of education.

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German captivity

השבי הגרמני

The captivity to which Rafael Shefer was taken from the Russian Army.

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Kfar Saba

כפר-סבא

The town where Rivka stayed with her sister after immigrating.

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City bathhouse

בית-המרחץ שבעיר

The city bathhouse maintained by Nathan Neta Glauberman and Joseph Kluzhny.

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Rome

רומי

Power described as confronting and subjugating peoples, including Judea.

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Zlotzhev

זלוצ'ב

Town associated with Mendel the communal leader in a cited dialogue.

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Sura and Pumbedita

סורא פומבדיתא

Babylonian Jewish centers described as lasting for 1,006 years.

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Granada and Cordoba

גרנדה קורדובה

Spanish Jewish centers described as lasting 1,500 years.

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Jewish center in Poland

המרכז הזה שבפולין

Polish Jewish center described as a refuge for 1,000 years before destruction.

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Budapest

בודפשט

City associated with Benjamin Zeev ben Yaakov.

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Nemirov

נמירוב

Place associated with Jewish martyrs mentioned in the passage.

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Mainz

מגנצא

Place associated with Jewish martyrs mentioned in the passage.

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The town’s streets

רחובותיד

Narrow, long streets lined with low houses.

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The groves and forests outside town

החורשות והיערות

Outdoor areas where youth established camps and spent days in nature.

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The suburbs

בתי הפרברים

Residential outskirts where a house fire occurred.

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Auschwitz

אושוויץ

Former extermination camp described as containing gas ovens and crematoria.

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Mass grave

קבר-אחים

Many victims were united in one mass grave.

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Parents’ home

בית-הורי

Home that became a meeting place for townspeople and visitors.

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Belohush

בלוהוש

A locality whose resident recognized Herzl Luria.

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German-occupied area

אזור הכבוש הגרמני

The German-occupied area near which airfields were built.

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Olshan Bridge

גשר אולשן

Bridge guarded by a five-person fire brigade group.

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Horyn Bridge

גשר ההורין

Bridge toward which the group advanced across the town.

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Rivne

רובנה

A transit route toward Romania.

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Eishyshok

איישישוק

A place where travelers learned Vilna was returning arrivals.

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Turgel

טורגל

Last town on the border, according to the account.

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Ponivezh

פוניבז'

Central Lithuanian town where the narrator was located.

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Kovno

קובנה

Place where Leibl Freiman was located when war broke out.

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Sarny

סרני

Destination toward which Zeev Shper was traveling.

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Ponevezh

פוניבז'

The narrator worked there for a Polish man.

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Polotsk

פולוצק

The narrator traveled there after entering Soviet territory.

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Vitebsk

ויטבסק

The narrator traveled there during wartime flight.

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