Drohiczyn
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Chicago Drohichiner community
A Chicago community is listed in the book contents.
New York Drohichiner community
A New York community is listed in the book contents.
Kolonia
Jewish refugees from Kolonia were crowded into the ghettos.
Drohitchin Jewish community
The memorial book commemorates Drohitchin's Jewish community.
Drohichyn Jewish community
The destroyed Jewish community described as living eternally in history.
Polesian population
A population consisting mainly of Belarusians, with several other groups.
Belarusians
The main population group in Polesia, divided into two regional groups.
Poles
A minority population in Polesia comprising approximately ten percent.
Jews
One of the population groups living in Polesia.
Russians
One of the population groups living in Polesia.
Germans
One of the population groups living in Polesia.
Romani people
One of the population groups living in Polesia.
Jews of the Drohitchin region
Jewish residents described as persecuted by the tsarist government.
Motele
Motele was included in the Drohiczyn district.
Yanave
Yanave was included in the Drohiczyn district.
Khamsk
Khamsk was included in the Drohiczyn district.
Drohitchin Jewish Community
Jewish residents of Drohitchin whose population and livelihoods are discussed.
Jewish community of Drohiczyn
Poor Jewish community unable to build or rent a school building.
farmers
Farmers are described as producing and wearing their own clothing.
Jewish craftspeople
Jewish craftspeople provided services and repairs to farmers.
Jewish community
Jews living in Drohiczyn.
Jewish families
Jewish families described as maintaining household food production.
Peasants
Peasants from nearby villages and estates.
Drohitchin residents in America
Drohitchin residents in America sent dollars during reconstruction.
the town
The town experienced hardship during the presence of Polish and Balakhovtsy forces.
Jewish community of Drohitchin
Jewish families and workers in Drohitchin are discussed amid postwar economic hardship.
White Russians
Community described as inhabiting the region alongside Jews and Ukrainians.
Ukrainians
Community described as inhabiting the region alongside White Russian peasants and Jews.
Polish settlers
Newly arrived Poles described as boycotting Jewish workshops and trade.
Jewish population
Population described as heavily burdened by taxes.
Drohiczyn
The Sabbath rest spread across the town after Friday preparations ended.
Jews of the town and surrounding area
The institutions provided substantial assistance to Jews of the town and surrounding area.
Kobrin
Jewish settlement named among locations of pogroms.
European Jewry
European Jewish population described as buried by Polish soil.
Drohichin
The speaker recalls Drohichin as a beloved ancestral hometown.
Jewish families of Starasiliye
Jewish families who lived throughout the village of Starasiliye.