Drohiczyn
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Rachel
A child of Jacob Simon Lev.
Samuel
A child of Jacob Simon Lev who lived in New York.
The Great Synagogue
The Great Synagogue, whose members are represented in a signed statement.
Hershl the Doctor
A Drohitchin healer known for charity and treating poor Jews.
Freyde
Hershl’s wife, who distributed challah to poor people.
Rabbi Mordechai of Slonim
The Slonim rabbi who assured Freyde that Hershl would be freed.
Aharon David Kaplan
A professional hat maker who worked in Drohitchin.
Baruch Abraham Walinsky
A shopkeeper and later chief administrator of a Polish noble estate.
Baruch Harlevitcher
Nickname used for Baruch Abraham Walinsky.
Harlevitch
Village near Drohitchin where Walinsky conducted trade with peasants.
Paris
City to which the estate owner fled.
Bache Kaplan
Aaron David Kaplan’s wife and a supporter of communal religious events.
Morris Kaplan
Child of Aaron David and Bache Kaplan.
Eliezer-Moshe Kaplan
Child of Aaron David and Bache Kaplan.
Judah Kaplan
Child of Aaron David and Bache Kaplan.
Chaim Kaplan
Child of Aaron David and Bache Kaplan; deceased.
Annie Kaplan
Kaplan family member active in the Workmen’s Circle in New York.
Flora Kaplan
Kaplan family member living in Canada.
Sarah Kaplan
Kaplan family member living in Canada.
Workmen’s Circle
Organization in New York where Annie was active.
Chai Adam Society
Religious society associated with Aaron David Kaplan.
Ein Yaakov Society
Religious society associated with Aaron David Kaplan.
Baruch Walinsky
Baruch Walinsky was dispossessed after peasants attacked and looted his home.
Pinhas Michael
Pinhas Michael advised Baruch Walinsky to travel to America.
Chaim Ber
A man identified as Chaim Ber, also called Kravetz.
German officer
A German officer who was intoxicated and accused Chaim Ber.
Rabin
A place toward which Chaim Ber drove a wagon.
Leah
Leybetchke’s wife, who died in Drohiczyn in 1920.
Aaron Leib Shoov
A man born in Antopol in 1867 who later settled in Drohiczyn.
Moses Eliezer Shoov
Aaron Leib Shoov’s father.
Hinde-Matl Waldman
Person listed in a memorial section.
Perl Shuv
Shuv family member born in Drohiczyn and deceased in New York.
Fanny Shuv
One of the seven Shuv children.
Samuel Shuv
One of the seven Shuv children.
Benjamin Shuv
One of the seven Shuv children.
Leah Shuv
One of the seven Shuv children.