Drohiczyn
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Beile
Beile was the mother of Rabbi Yitzhak Yaakov Kolenkowitz.
Chana Yehudith Reichman
Chana Yehudith Reichman married Yitzhak Yaakov Kolenkowitz in 1889.
Aizik Yaakov Kalenkowitz
Rabbi officially appointed rabbi of Drohitchin in 1903.
Menachem Reichman
Rabbi who left for the Land of Israel.
Zev Miller
Religious judge who received rent from the rabbi’s wine income.
Rabbi Eizik Yakov
Rabbi who led community relief and rebuilding efforts in Drohitchin after World War I.
Michele Hafetz
Isaac Jacob Kalenkowitz's second wife from Baranovich.
Baila
Daughter of Isaac Jacob Kalenkowitz and Michele Hafetz.
Shaina Golde Kalenkowitz
Person identified in a photograph caption.
Dvora Reichman
Person identified in a photograph caption.
Rabbi Reuven Reichman
Person identified in a photograph caption.
Rabbi Saul Margalit
Rabbi in Michalowo who was killed with his family by German murderers.
Moses Kalenkowitz
Son of Rabbi Isaac Jacob Kalenkowitz who died in Russia.
Menahem Kalenkowitz
Son of Rabbi Isaac Jacob Kalenkowitz who died in Drohiczyn with his family.
Shaine Golde
Daughter of Rabbi Isaac Jacob Kalenkowitz and wife of Rabbi Saul Margalit.
Joseph Kalenkowitz
Son of Rabbi Isaac Jacob Kalenkowitz who lived in New York.
Elijah Kalenkowitz
Son of Rabbi Isaac Jacob Kalenkowitz living in the Land of Israel.
Joshua Margalit
Father of Rabbi Saul Margalit, an iron merchant and respected Torah scholar.
Shaul Margalit
Rabbi Shaul Margalit served as a rabbinical candidate in Drohitchin.
Shemerl Margalit
Shemerl was a child of Shaul and Sheyne-Golde Margalit.
Rivka Margalit
Rivka was a child of Shaul and Sheyne-Golde Margalit.
Sarah Margalit
Sarah was a child of Shaul and Sheyne-Golde Margalit.
Hana Yehudit Margalit
Hana Yehudit was later born to Shaul and Sheyne-Golde Margalit.
Yosl the Judge
Yosl the Judge was the nickname of Yosef Goldman.
Rabbi Tzemach
The narrator’s grandfather, who avoided accepting a rabbinate position.
Rabbi Yassel
The narrator’s grandfather and former student of the Mir yeshiva.
Rabbi Yassel
The narrator’s grandfather, later serving as Drohitchin’s communal judge for over 60 years.
Chaya Lipche
The narrator’s mother, whose family originated in Brisk.
Elijah
The narrator’s father, described as a learned and respected man of Brisk.
Alexander Ziskind
The full name of the narrator’s grandfather’s only brother, known as Zisl.
Baruch Ber Leibowitz
A rabbi who studied with Mordechai Zundel Rubinstein in Volozhin.
Yosele
The narrator’s grandfather, who died during World War I.
Elijah
The narrator’s father, who helped bury the grandfather.
Isaac Ephraim
The narrator’s uncle, a leaseholder and prominent businessman in Drohitchin.
Zeidel Steinberg
Helped build a tent over the grandfather’s grave.
Menachem
Former Drohiczyn rabbi who went to the Land of Israel.