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Kanalove

קאנאלאװע

Kanalove is named as a place where people were confined.

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The narrator's family

משפחה

The narrator says a family lived in each bed in Lukow rooms.

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the captured Jew

דעם געפאנגענעם

A Pole captured a Jew and demanded payment from the town authorities.

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the narrator’s brother

מיץ ברודעד

The narrator’s brother was captured with their mother and later killed by Poles.

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the police commander

דער פאליצײ־קאמענדאנט

A former commander from the narrator’s town recognized and secretly released the captives.

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Piekazh

פיעקאזש

Named among boys left behind in the ghetto.

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Kemlbrener

קעםלברענער

Named among boys left behind in the ghetto.

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Rapaport

ראפאפארט

Named among boys left behind in the ghetto.

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Gramman

גראםמאן

Named among boys left behind in the ghetto.

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Stable in a village

םטאדאלע אין דארף

A village stable where the narrator hid Saul for six weeks.

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Shaul

שאול

Shaul did not agree to enter and hide in the cellar.

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Kankalewnica Ilanska

קאנקאלעװניצא אילאנסקא

Village where the narrator worked undercover during spring 1944.

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Priest

קשאנדז

The narrator helped the priest during prayers at the church.

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Zamkowice

זאמקאװיצע

Village where the narrator found their mother and youngest brother in an attic.

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Zazheche

זאזשעטשע

A village 100 kilometers away where the narrator sought shelter for the mother.

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Second village

צװייטן דארף

Another village where the narrator feared being found.

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Dr. Kernicki

ד״ר קערניצקי

A Polish doctor who helped Jews in the Łuków ghetto.

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Mordechai Nisnkar

מרדכי ניסנקארן

Man reportedly killed with his wife and daughter during German bombing.

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Yankl Basshan

יאנקל באסשאן

Man pictured or mentioned with his wife in the Łuków ghetto.

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Pułtusk

םולטוסק

Nearby town mentioned alongside Łuków and Nasielsk.

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Kanelova Street

״קנלובה״

Street in Łuków where Jews were concentrated.

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Mezeritch Gas

״מעזריטש גאם״

Location near a synagogue in Łuków.

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Synagogue near Mezeritch Gas

בית הכנםת

Synagogue mentioned as a location in Łuków.

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Gestapo of Radzyń

גיסטפו של רחין

Village authorities decided to transfer the captured Jewish person to the Gestapo.

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Unnamed village near the railway tracks

בכפר ליד פםי הרכבת׳

The narrator saw trains carrying people and a Jewish escapee in the village.

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Mardzin

מרדזין

Town mentioned among surrounding communities whose remaining Jews were removed.

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Mezhritsh

ממזריטש

Town mentioned among surrounding communities whose remaining Jews were removed.

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Shaul

שאול

The narrator’s brother, who hid in a haystack and returned to the Łuków ghetto.

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Konkolonitsa Ilonska

קונקולוניצה אילונםקה

A village where the narrator lived under a concealed identity.

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Zombkovitsa

זומבקװיצה

A village where the narrator found his mother and younger brother on an attic.

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Zhitsha

ז׳זיטשה

A village where the narrator met his mother after traveling 100 kilometers.

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Narrator

אני

The unnamed narrator sought his mother and brother while fleeing attackers.

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Farmer

אכר

A farmer sheltered the narrator and warned him to flee.

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Aharon Ichenberg

אהרון איחענבערג

Worked at the same labor site, caring for horses in a stable.

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Aharon Ichenberg

אהרמ איחענבערג

Named as the narrator’s companion who left the kitchen and hid.

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Bravarne Street

בראװארנע גאם

Street where the narrator found two brothers in a bunker.

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