Drohiczyn
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Drohitchiner immigrants in New York
Early Drohitchiner immigrants in New York concentrated around their synagogue on Henry Street.
Edmonton Jewish Community
Community led by Rabbi Saks from 1952 in Alberta, Canada.
Makor Hayim
A neighborhood built by pioneers and builders near Jerusalem.
Bat Shlomo
Colony co-founded by Yehuda-Lib Eisenstein near Zikhron Yaakov.
Hungarians
One of the population groups living in Polesia.
Kabryn group
A Belarusian regional group influenced strongly by Polish culture.
Luninyets group
A Belarusian regional group influenced strongly by Polish culture.
Pruzhany group
A Belarusian regional group influenced strongly by Polish culture.
Minsk group
A Belarusian regional group strongly influenced by Russian language and culture.
Mogilev group
A Belarusian regional group strongly influenced by Russian language and culture.
Jewish rimmers
Jewish rimmers also made a living from farmers.
White Russian Khokhols
Contrasted with Poles in their occupational and economic circumstances.
Jewish merchants
Merchants described as unable to trade with Polish merchants.
Waleweł
A community whose Jews were present at a schnapps distillery.
Jews of Drohitchin
The passage describes Jewish residents farming and tending livestock.
Kamin-Kashir
Jewish community whose residents were cited by bandits.
Jews of the town
Jewish residents who moved peasant houses and organized a defensive response.
Sheinenke
Small town addressed in a poem as the author's home community.
Jerusalem community
Rabbi Abraham became involved in Jerusalem communal work and institutions.
Polish Side
Community or faction associated with the rabbinical seat in Drohitchin.
Yashinovka
Community whose rabbi was the wife’s father.
Khalozhin
Town addressed in a letter concerning a missing child.
Jewish community in Harbakhe
Jewish community that included refugees and maintained a place of learning during occupation.
Eliyahu Mordekhai's followers
Followers knew that he should be left alone during two summer months.
Amstivetz
Community whose murdered people were commemorated in a eulogy.
Drohiczyn Jews in America
Drohiczyn Jews in America during World War I.
Jewish martyrs
Martyrs whose memory and testament are invoked.
Refugees from Shereshov, Khamsk, and surrounding villages
Refugees arrived without belongings or money.
Belarusian peasants
Belarusian peasants in the Drohiczyn area are described during the Holocaust.
Kolonie Jewish community
A Jewish community whose members worked at Petrovitch camp.
Shereshev Jewish community
A Jewish community whose members worked at Petrovitch camp.
West Side
A neighborhood to which Jews from the area began moving.