Drohiczyn
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the rabbi
Rabbi imagined sitting in the rabbinical court room.
Aizik Yaakov Kalenkawitch
Rabbi remembered as a learned, compassionate community leader.
Zalman Shevinsky
Author of the section about rabbis, Hasidim, and the Hasidic prayer house in Drohiczyn.
Kobriner rabbis
Rabbis described as spiritual guides and leaders of Drohiczyn Hasidim.
Leizer Adler
A person consulted about establishing the Hasidic prayer house.
Yitzhak Abgdor Telekhansky
A person consulted about establishing the Hasidic prayer house.
Yitzhak Benjamin Kuper
A Kobriner Hasid consulted about establishing the Hasidic prayer house.
Aryeh Leib Gingold
A Kobriner Hasid consulted about establishing the Hasidic prayer house.
Yosl Yitzhak Abramowitz
A Kobriner Hasid from the railway station consulted about establishing the prayer house.
the narrator's father
The narrator's father promoted construction of the shtibl.
Pristav Ratshtein
An official who questioned worshippers entering the synagogue.
Zelik
The narrator’s older brother who warned worshippers about the official.
Shimon Efelboim
Person named in a caption concerning the Hasidim shtibl.
Eliezer (Leyzer) Adler
Person identified as the singer of a song.
Benjamin
Person named in a caption as singing a song.
Moses the ritual slaughterer
Person identified as having died in the Hasidim shtibl.
Moshele's father
Moshele's unnamed father, who was a baker.
Moshele's sister
Moshele's unnamed sister admonished him during Elul.
Rabbi Mordechile of Lechovitch
Rabbi whom Moshele visited for healing and guidance.
Moshele
Rabbi Moshele, described as a rabbi for 26 years.
Yoshele Ostrower
Rabbi Yoshele Ostrower, who visited Moshele and delivered teachings.
Abraham
Biblical figure whose statement to Lot is cited.
Lot
Biblical figure addressed in Abraham's cited statement.
Mendel Kotzker
Rabbi consulted by one of Moshele’s students.
David Shlomo
David Shlomo, the third Kobrin Rebbe, visited Drohitchin on the Sabbath.
Shimon Nahurier
Identified as Aharon David’s father.
Rabbi Moshe Aharon of Kabrin
Rabbi described as preserving his parents’ traditions and serving people compassionately.
Shevinski
A Zionist activist involved in Jewish organizations in America.
Solomon Zalman Shevinski
Father of Nachum Shevinski who died in Kobrín in 1889.
Frume Mindel
Nahum Shevinski’s mother, from a family of merchants and scholars.
Zalman Shevinski
One of Nachum and Badie Shevinski's six children.
Tsipe Shevinski
One of Nachum and Badie Shevinski's six children.
Rachel Shevinski
One of Nachum and Badie Shevinski's six children.
Frume Mindel Shevinski
Mother of Nachum Shevinski who died in Kobrin in 1907.
Isaac Jacob
Named as the owner of a deed of sale for two towns.
Zalman son of Isaac Jacob
Named on a gravestone in Kobrin cemetery.