Drohiczyn
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158 Henry Street
The address of the organization’s own premises.
Bet David Cemetery
A cemetery where additional land was purchased in 1932.
Agudat Achim Anshei Drohichin building
The society’s building in New York, purchased in 1925.
Herman Gramman
Adopted an orphan and paid 200 dollars to the branch.
Alfred Grey
Named among the branch’s general speakers.
Karl Sheinboim
Named among the branch’s general speakers.
Itshe Pisetsky
Named among the branch’s general speakers.
Shmuel Louie
Named as chair among the branch’s general speakers.
Berta
Married Hershl Schwartz in 1930.
Sarah
Named as Berta’s mother.
Norwalk, Connecticut
Settlement location of Hershl Schwartz after emigration.
Hershl Shvartz
Active Jewish community leader in Connecticut.
Leonard Shvartz
Son of the Shvartz family.
United Jewish Appeal
Organization chaired by Shvartz from 1948.
Drohitchiner Landsleit Branch
Branch founded and officially installed in 1941.
Dr. B. Freimer
Participant in the branch’s first founding meeting.
Central School Committee of the Zionist Workers Movement
Miriam Gingold chaired this committee.
Gingald family
The Gingald family had two daughters.
Society for Child Protection and Orphan Care
The club especially helped this society.
Bet-Am in Drohiczyn
A building under construction in Drohiczyn that the club helped.
Drohiczyn branch
A branch whose creation was helped by Progress Club members.
Dramatic Club
A club formed by young Drohiczyn newcomers after World War I.
Aid Association
An association funded through performances to send aid to Drohiczyn.
Rhineland
Region identified as a battlefront.
New York Aid Association
Association that materially assisted Drohitchin residents in the old home.
Chicago Relief Committee
Committee that sent $2,152.72 to Drohitchin.
Tsvi Hakman
Chair of the Chicago Relief Committee.
Zalman Eisenstein
Treasurer of the Chicago Relief Committee.
Leibl Barenboim
Secretary of the Chicago Relief Committee.
Lane Goldberg
Member of the Chicago Relief Committee.
Club Association
Association that contributed $300 to the relief effort.
Tsipah Shevinski
Member of the club committee.
Moses Gratch
Member of the club committee.
Lane-Reizl Goldberg
Member of the club committee.
Relief Committee
The original name of the first Drohitchin relief organization in Chicago.
Chicago Drohiczyn Support Association
A Chicago association formed in 1933 to support Drohiczyn residents.