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Bernie Steinberg
Child of Hershel Steinberg, residing in Chicago.
Chaim (Moshe Leizers) Epstein
The narrator's cousin, who traveled with him to buy a horse.
Rabbi Elia-Mordechai Eisenstein
Rabbi who lived in Jerusalem and served as secretary and trustee to Rabbi Shmuel Salant.
Rabbi Zvi-Hirsh Eisenstein
Grandfather of Rabbi Elia-Mordechai Eisenstein, from Drohitchin, according to the memorial text.
Abraham Bezdzhezhsky
Sergeant-major who led an Irgun fighter group attacking and capturing Jaffa in 1948.
Abraham Michael (Milton) Laurie
A person who died in 1948, leaving a wife, son, and two daughters.
Tilla Laurie
Wife of Abraham Michael Laurie.
Jerry Laurie
Son of Abraham Michael Laurie.
Sheindl Laurie
Daughter of Abraham Michael Laurie.
Libe
Named with Yaakov and Yente at their mother's grave.
Yaakov
Named with Libe and Yente at their mother's grave.
Yente
Named with Libe and Yaakov at their mother's grave.
Hannah Goldberg
Mother whose grave is identified in the Drohitchin cemetery.
Hanoch Miller
Remembered in a New York dedication with his wife and daughters.
Haya Miller
Wife of Hanoch Miller.
Freyde Miller
Daughter of Hanoch and Haya Miller.
Edje Miller
Daughter of Hanoch and Haya Miller.
Finya Siderov
Named with Mindel Siderov in a memorial dedication.
Mindel Siderov
Named with Finya Siderov in a memorial dedication.
David-Mendel Blum
Son of Finya and Mindel Siderov, according to the memorial text.
Velvel Blum
Son of Finya and Mindel Siderov, according to the memorial text.
Western Wall
Site where people are described as praying and petitioning.
Actions Bank
Bank name listed as a correction.
Hersh-Leib
Personal name in the correction table.
Ten Crowns
Title appearing in a correction entry.
The Jewish Voice
Publication listed with an editor identified as Ben-A. Makhatchevsky.
Drohitchin Yizkor Book
A Yizkor book about Jewish life in Drohitchin.
Yakov Kesselbrener: Between Heroism and Destruction
Kesselbrener's memorial-book account of the final liquidation, escape from the ghetto, hiding, armed resistance, and the murder of his family.
Jewish casualties of Khmelnytsky's Cossacks
The passage describes roughly half a million Jews falling victim to Cossack forces in 1648–1649.
Hershl Eisenstein
Listed among material collectors.
Israel Hayd Eisenstein
Listed in the volume credits.
Permission for Hebrew school
Jewish residents obtained permission to establish a school for Jewish boys.
Death of Zvi Zelig son of Moshe
Zvi Zelig son of Moshe died on 15 Tevet in an OCR-uncertain year.
Likhtavne fire
A fire at Likhtavne spread to neighboring houses and destroyed half the town.
Saratchik family wedding
A wedding procession led from Chaikel Milner's house to the synagogue courtyard in Nisan 1917.
Death of Babe Grassman
Babe Grassman’s funeral was recorded on 28 July 1935.