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Ben-Zion Skurke
One of three students studying with an advanced teacher.
Velvel Tregers
One of three students studying with an advanced teacher.
Shimon Chake
One of three students studying with an advanced teacher.
Yankel Tikalski
Friend involved in plans to study at the city school.
Shlomo Zaltzhandel
Student who encouraged others to attend the city school.
Melekh Prachtgarten
Student who encouraged others to attend the city school.
Idl Finkelshteyn
Friend involved in plans to study at the city school.
Rozenblat
Friend named among those planning city-school study.
Moshe Feldman
Friend involved in plans to study at the city school.
Itshele
Russian teacher who helped students prepare for entrance exams.
Burgomaster Tzhitzki
Named as one of the school founders.
Paniatowski
Named as the school secretary and one of its founders.
Berek Falhendler
Named as a school founder and identified as the narrator's grandfather.
The narrator's grandfather
The narrator's grandfather advocated teaching Russian and Polish and discussed establishing a city school.
The Russian priest
Antipovich's father, who sometimes came to the school and taught religion.
Yichiel Eisenberg
Arranged a buffet in the association.
Aharon
Leader of the orchestra.
Migdal
Proposed inviting a talented woman from Siedlce to organize the drama circle.
Feigele
Named as a student receiving lessons.
Rachel
Named as Feige's daughter and a music-section participant.
Rachel Lichtenstein
The narrator describes falling in love with Rachel Lichtenstein.
Kaylele
Named as Rachel's younger sister.
Berl Idl
The narrator's grandfather, whose home hosted prayer services.
Aharon Glazhneyder
The narrator's uncle who led Shacharit prayers.
Rabbi Yaakov Yitzhak
Led Musaf prayers and was a gravestone carver.
Watchmaster Pasternak
A watchmaster who ordered police officers to escort the narrator’s father home.
the mother
The narrator’s mother cared for the father and offered refreshments to police officers.
children
Children followed the father and danced with him during Simchat Torah.
Samuel Moses Falhendler
Lukow Jewish man recalling Yom Kippur observance and attachment to Jerusalem.
Berl Idls
Speaker who discussed Theodore Herzl’s dream and its possible fulfillment.
Zlata, the grandmother
Grandmother who listened to Berl Idls and looked toward heaven.
Theodore Herzl
Person depicted in a large picture and discussed in relation to his dream.
Moses Yaklen
Person who rented a shop opposite the magistrate to a group of antisemites.
Moshe David Zhezhnick
Named as a companion of the narrator during military mobilization.
Yisrael Waland
Named as a companion of the narrator during military mobilization.
Unnamed young man
A young man accompanied the girl and later visited the narrator in hospital.