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1939–1945 period

(1939-1945)

The OCR includes a parenthetical date range.

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Lukow Jewish community

לוקאוו

The commemorative volume concerns the destroyed Jewish community of Lukow.

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Organization of Lukow Descendants in Israel

ארגון יוצאי לוקאוו בישראל

An organization of Lukow descendants in Israel issued the volume.

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Lukow Landsmanschaft in the United States

דער לוקאווער לאנדסמאנשאפט אין די פאראייניקטע שטאטן

A Lukow landsmanschaft in the United States issued the volume.

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Tel Aviv

תל״אביב

The volume was published in Tel Aviv.

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Isaiah Cohen

ישעיהוכהן

Named in the Israel contributor list.

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Shimon Saraka

שמעון סאראקא

Named in the Israel contributor list.

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Mattel Feldman

מאטל פעלדמאן

Named in the United States contributor list.

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Jacob Braun

יעקב בראון

Named in the United States contributor list.

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Jack Braun

דזשעק בראון

Named in the United States contributor list.

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Leyb Batsan

לייב באטשאן

Named in the United States contributor list.

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Tzvi Flug

צבי פלוג

Named in the United States contributor list.

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Hersh Rozenstein

הערש ראזענשטיין

Named in the United States contributor list.

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K. Heler

כ.העלער

Listed as the editor of the volume.

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Poland

פוילן

Country identified as the location of one of Poland’s oldest Jewish communities.

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Sefer Lukow

ספר לוקאו

Book documenting Lukow Jewish life and the destruction of its Jewish community.

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Lukow landsmen in the United States

אונדזערע לאנדסלייט אין די פאראייניקטע שטאטן

Lukow landsmen in the United States thanked for supporting publication.

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Jewish community of Lukow

די יידישע קהילה לוקאװ

An old Jewish community strategically located between Poland and Lithuania.

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Lithuania

ליטע

A country located across from Poland in the passage's geographic description.

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Lukow Jewish community

לוקאווער יידן

Lukow Jews are characterized as healthy, industrious, honest, and somewhat conservative.

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Lukow

לוקאוו

The town where Hasidic and liberation movements are described.

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Kahal Lukow

ק״ק לוקאוו

A prestigious Jewish communal body associated with distinguished rabbis.

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Journey through Poland and visit to Lukow

A 1947 journey through Poland during which the narrator was in Lukow.

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Cloth-goods shop

שניט־סחורה

Jews traded in cloth goods at one of the town’s shops.

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Iron shop

יידיש אייזן־געוועלב

An iron shop is mentioned among the Jewish businesses.

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Lukow cemetery

לוקאווער בית־עולם

The Lukow cemetery retained isolated gravestones and graves.

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Lublin

לובלין

A direction mentioned in connection with the Germans’ actions in Lukow.

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Road to Radzyn

אויפן וועג קיין ראדזין

A location six or seven kilometers from Lukow on the road to Radzyn.

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Radzyn

ראדזין

A town named as the destination of the road from Lukow.

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Lukow Jewish community

יידישע קהילה לוקאוו

The Jewish community of Lukow became a center of killings and suffering.

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Auschwitz

אשוויענטשים

Victims were transported to Auschwitz gas chambers.

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Bełżec

בעלזשעץ

Victims were transported to Bełżec gas chambers.

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Treblinka

טרעבלינקע

Victims were transported to Treblinka gas chambers.

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German murderers

די דייטשע מערדער

German perpetrators carried out atrocities against Jews in Łuków.

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Polish helpers

פוילישע צוהעלפער

Polish collaborators assisted the German perpetrators.

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Jewish Eastern European people

דער יידישער מזרח־אייראפעישער שטאם

The passage describes the destruction and historical significance of this population.

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