Person · blacksmith and folk-bank administrator
Zakharia Smid
זכריה דער שמיד
A Jewish blacksmith described as a giant with powerful hands.
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... בריסק... רראהיטשין... אט אין דעם לעצטן שטעטעלע,
געבן קאברין, ז,אט געװאוינט זכריה דער שמיד, א װאונדער־
בארער ייִדישער טיפ, װעלכן עס געדענקען געװיס אלע
לאנדסלײט אין אײראפע און אמעריקע. א ייִד, א ריז, מיט
שטאלענע הענט, פארהארטעװעט פון יארנלאנגען קלאפן אויף
דער קאװאדלע. ...Connected nodes
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Zakharia Smid → Drohichin
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