Drohiczyn
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Gadlia Kaplan
Collected some raw material and pictures for the book.
King Charles XII of Sweden
Swedish king whose troops became stuck in the Pinsk Marshes in 1706.
Napoleon Bonaparte
He had to avoid the Polesian marshes in 1812.
Moshe Poliak
A broker for a nobleman accused in 1698 of seizing peasants’ property.
Michael Batvina
A tax administrator accused a group of Drohiczyn Jews of refusing payment.
Yudel Rabinsky
Named in connection with a house in Drohitchin.
Isaiah-Ber
Named in a caption or list associated with a Drohitchin house.
Frume
Named in a caption or list associated with a Drohitchin house.
Isaac Kahn
Named in a caption or list associated with a Drohitchin house.
David Yafe
A known ancient rabbi of Drohitchin, described as a kabbalist.
Moshe Medragitchin
A prominent kabbalist associated with Drohitchin.
Meir the Linen Merchant
Nickname used for Meir Kaplan.
Benjamin Moses the Shohet
Named as an initiator of a 1912 yeshiva.
Zalman Sender
Teacher associated with the Maltsher Yeshiva.
Isaac Rosenkrantz
Helped obtain permission for a Jewish school in 1883.
Shlomo Shedrawitzky
Helped obtain permission for a Jewish school in 1883.
Moses Labendiker
Founder of the Gmilut Hasadim Society.
Moses Badiem
Name used for Moses Labendiker.
P. Babrovsky
Author of a cited geographical and statistical work.
Yekhiel B. L. Walewelsky
Signed a report describing violence against Jews in Drohichyn.
Aaron Dragichinsky
Community notable who helped secure funds to open the school.
Jacob Elijah Reichman
Reporter who announced that the rabbi from Kobryn came to town.
Moshe Labendiker
Elderly director of the charity committee in Drohiczyn.
Mosheke Badies
Nickname used for Moshe Labendiker.
Saul son of Joshua the Kohen
A Drohiczyn-associated person who died in 1869.
Moshele Perkovitzky
Named as a person pictured in a caption.
Moshe Prush
Named as a person pictured in a caption.
Berl Reznik
Named as a person pictured and identified as a driver.
The Kolozsin Rabbi
A rabbi settled in Drohitchin after World War I and attracted visitors seeking blessings.
Asher Siderov
Named as owner of a hotel with his family.
General Minkav
A general whom the narrator’s father was advised to meet.
Steinberg
Named as a person pictured in a caption.
Goldberg
Named as a person pictured in a caption.
Yasek
Named among Asher Siderov's family members.
Dina
Named among Asher Siderov's family members.
Hantche
Named among Asher Siderov's family members.