Drohiczyn
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Ukrainian Bulbavtsy
Ukrainian nationalist bands that attacked partisans, Jews, peasants, and Poles in the forests.
American Joint
Relief organization that helped the narrator’s group.
UNRRA
Relief organization that received and supplied the narrator’s group.
German gendarmes
About 75 German gendarmes guarded the Jews in Drohiczyn.
Malatov Detachment
Partisan organization with which Tsvia remained until liberation.
Ukrainian auxiliaries
Auxiliaries who participated in the attack on Ghetto A.
Drohiczyn Sports Group
Sports group identified by a photograph caption listing its members.
HaNoar HaTzioni
Zionist youth movement in Pinsk and Vilna associated with Enty.
Vilna Youth Delegation
Delegation that brought reports of Vilna Jews’ destruction and requested resistance funds and weapons.
United Partisans Organization
Proposed organization whose creation was being pursued during Shlomo’s mission.
Drohiczyn Judenrat
The Jewish council of Drohiczyn is mentioned in a wartime account.
Army
Army mentioned in the narrator’s wartime ordeal.
American military authorities
Authorities said to be ending trials at Dachau.
Fifteenth German Police Regiment
Its headquarters papers reportedly contained a document about the Pinsk massacre.
15th Police Regiment
Police regiment whose units participated in the described operation.
Gmilut Hasad
Mutual-aid organization founded by Drohitchin immigrants.
Agudat Shalom Anshei Drahitchin
A small synagogue founded on Pacific Avenue by Drahitchin Jews.
Chevra Mikra
Study society listed among groups that learned at the synagogue.
Agudat Achim Anshei Drohichin
A New York society owning a building at 158 Henry Street.
United Jewish Appeal
Organization chaired by Shvartz from 1948.
Drohitchiner Landsleit Branch
Branch founded and officially installed in 1941.
Society for Child Protection and Orphan Care
The club especially helped this society.
Drohiczyn branch
A branch whose creation was helped by Progress Club members.
Dramatic Club
A club formed by young Drohiczyn newcomers after World War I.
Aid Association
An association funded through performances to send aid to Drohiczyn.
New York Aid Association
Association that materially assisted Drohitchin residents in the old home.
Chicago Relief Committee
Committee that sent $2,152.72 to Drohitchin.
Club Association
Association that contributed $300 to the relief effort.
Relief Committee
The original name of the first Drohitchin relief organization in Chicago.
Chicago Drohiczyn Support Association
A Chicago association formed in 1933 to support Drohiczyn residents.
Support Association
An association later renamed Aid Society that existed until the destruction of Drohiczyn.
Self-Defense
Organization in Drohiczyn whose leaders included David Eisenstein in 1918.
Drohiczyn Yizkor Book Committee
Committee chaired by David Eisenstein.
Anshei Drohiczyn Cemetery
Organization whose presidency Eisenstein held.
Jewish Community of Chicago
Jewish community in Chicago directed by Rabbi Sachs.
United States 13th Air Force
Military organization in which Herald served.