Drohiczyn
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Zaritshke
A suburb where Christians lived near Drohitchin.
Elya Leibke Volevlesky
Rachel Goldberg’s father.
Drohitchin Jewish Council
A Jewish council began its work after the occupation.
Menachem Kalenkovitch
Listed among members of the first Jewish Council.
Leibush Sliep
Later co-opted member of the Jewish Council.
Shereshav
Place from which refugees arrived in Drohitchin.
Abraham Simcha Perkavsky
Communal official and gabbai of the New Beit Midrash.
Israel Perkavsky
Father named in a biographical caption.
Shereshov
Place from which refugees arrived in Drohiczyn.
Refugees from Shereshov, Khamsk, and surrounding villages
Refugees arrived without belongings or money.
Eli Eisenstein
Worked with Auerbuch in the aid committee.
Rok
Worked as a teacher in the aid committee.
Lampe
Worked as a doctor in the aid committee.
Moshe-Shmuel Warszawski
A cantor and prayer leader who played violin, sang, and engaged in social work.
Yaakov-Hersh Warszawski
Named as Moshe-Shmuel's father.
Shaynke
Listed in a photograph or family caption.
Teybl
Listed in a photograph or family caption.
Sholem
Listed in a photograph or family caption.
Yankl
Listed in a photograph or family caption.
Yisroel
Listed in a photograph or family caption.
Meir
Listed in a photograph or family caption.
Namke
A poor shoemaker who remained in Ghetto B.
Kobryn–Brest
The route toward Petrovitch is described as running from Kobryn to Brest.
Budenny
A figure whom Drohichin Jews falsely believed had reached Baranovichi.
Radomstov
Camp organized by Yashke Valinets.
Brone Gure
Destination of the ghetto Jews’ march.
Chaim Ber the Brickmaker
Jewish man shot on the way to the railway station.
Zalman Kabrin
A ritual slaughterer from Kolodzie reportedly murdered after attempting to flee.
Brokh Wolf
A man from Lekhvitsh added to the Jewish police.
Yehoshua Zawelawski
Merchant identified as Shalom Zawelawski’s father.
Dovoin
Locality identified as Chaya's origin.
Israel and Esther-Rachel Kravetz family
Family shown in a caption; all members were killed.
Martin Zorgen
A commandant associated with efforts concerning camp laborers’ lives.
Rabbi Aitik Kalenkavitch
A rabbi whom the Russian priest defended during the German occupation.
Badanke
A person who warned Jews and was later reported to the NKVD.
Badanke's sister
Badanke's sister was sent to Siberia after an accusation.