David-Horodok
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Committee of David-Horodok and area emigrants in Israel
The committee issued thanks and presented the memorial project in Israel.
Polish authorities
Authorities that prevented reconstruction of the Orthodox church in 1936.
Cossacks
Rebel force joined by oppressed peasants during the revolt.
Swedes
Swedish forces appeared in Polesia in 1707 and later departed.
Red Army
The army that entered and held David-Horodok beginning in September.
Black Hundreds
Reactionary terrorist organization supporting the tsar and opposing revolutionaries.
German army
Army that occupied David-Horodok and later departed with Christian population leaders.
Nazi regime
Occupation authorities served by local collaborators during German rule.
Council of Four Lands
A Jewish body before which communities litigated disputes.
David-Horodok timber merchants
Merchants trading in forests and timber formed a notable local commercial class.
Watermen
Watermen formed part of David-Horodok’s notable merchant class.
Hussar Regiment
A Hussar regiment camped near the town and was invited to join the celebrations with its orchestra.
Bolsheviks
They dissolved the constituent assembly and seized power.
Bolshevik military authorities in Luninets
Sent soldiers to requisition food supplies for the army.
HeHalutz
A pioneer group founded to promote immigration to the Land of Israel.
Jewish-Christian Joint Committee
A joint Jewish-Christian committee was founded to prepare May Day celebrations.
Petliura forces
Forces associated with Petliura carried out anti-Jewish pogroms in Ukraine.
Bolshevik military forces
Captured Lahva and Luninets and later requisitioned cattle near David-Horodok.
Punitive company
A unit that entered the town, killed three civilians, and looted it.
Polish army
The Polish army entered David-Horodok after the Bolsheviks withdrew.
Joint
Joint began relief operations and distributed food and clothing to those in need.
American committee
An American committee distributed food and clothing to needy residents.
Hitler's army
Military forces that attacked Poland in September 1939.
Zionist Organization
The Zionist organization in David-Horodok.
Jewish National Fund
An organization whose emissary visited and whose local group was founded.
General Zionists
A major political party active in the town between the world wars.
Tzeirei Zion
A major political party active in the town between the world wars.
Keren Hayesod
An organization in which the General Zionists were active.
Keren Kayemet
An organization associated with Zionist activity in the town.
Ha-Noar Ha-Tzioni (formerly Hashomer Ha-Leumi)
A Zionist youth movement whose members formed a training collective in David-Horodok.
Zionist Congresses
Political congresses in whose elections the General Zionists participated.
Poalei Zion (Tseirei Zion)
A Zionist workers’ group active in David-Horodok.
Tseirei Zion
A youth-oriented Zionist party active in the town.
Frayhayt
A youth movement founded in 1926.
Mizrachi
Zionist movement active in David-Horodok and fundraising work.
Hitahdut
Party founded in 1925 and later ceased operating after founders emigrated.