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The farmer

פויער

A farmer enters the house and violently attacks the narrator.

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Narrator

איך

The narrator is questioned and beaten by the farmer.

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Wife

װײב

A wife is reported to be in a hospital and expected home in two weeks.

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Children

די קינדער

Children are washed by the narrator.

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Unnamed narrator

איך

An injured, hungry person receives shelter and food from a peasant woman.

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Rabbi Moshele

ר׳ משהלע

A Passover seder was held in Rabbi Moshele's apartment.

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Former Lukow rabbi

פריערדיקן לוקאװער רב

The former Lukow rabbi was killed during the bloody post-Sukkot action in 1942.

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The young rabbi

דער ױנגער רבי

A young rabbi led the seder and encouraged trust.

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Narrator

איך

The narrator follows people through buildings and reaches a hiding place.

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Unnamed woman

א פרוי

An unnamed woman runs into a courtyard and climbs to an attic.

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Unnamed woman and girl

א פרוי לויפט מיטא מײדל

An unnamed woman runs with a girl and both enter a courtyard.

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Unnamed father

פאטער

Father hiding with his daughter and pleading with her.

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Unnamed daughter

טאכטער

Daughter reacts after learning her mother’s hiding place was discovered.

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Unnamed mother

איר מוטער

Mother found in the discovered hiding place below.

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Unnamed narrator

איך

The narrator crawled from a hiding place and encountered four Jewish men.

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Four Jewish men

פיר ײדישע מענער

Four Jewish men questioned the narrator and searched for their families.

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Ukrainians

אוקראינער

The narrator feared Ukrainians had discovered the hiding place.

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Unnamed narrator

איך

First-person survivor describing flight through a forest.

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Unnamed group member

א חבר םון אונדזער גרופע

Group member shot in the leg and killed by a German soldier.

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Narrator

איך

First-person narrator seeking refuge and food during wartime.

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Kruglak

קרוגלאק

A farmer who owned the barn described in the passage.

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Unknown man

דער אומבאקאנטער

An unknown man found the narrator, brought food, and helped him recover.

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Eliyahu Radziniak

אליהו ראדזיניאק

Name printed beneath a first-person wartime account.

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Unnamed narrator

איך

The narrator traveled to Lukow and met their mother.

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Unnamed narrator's mother

מײן מוטער

The narrator encountered their mother in Lukow.

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Unnamed Jewish person

א ײד

An unnamed Jewish person escaped from a moving train.

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Unnamed Pole

א פאליאק

An unnamed Pole caught the Jewish person who jumped from the train.

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Shaul

שאול

The narrator names Shaul as one of his two younger brothers.

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Jacob

יעקב

The narrator names Jacob as one of his two younger brothers.

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Saul

שאול

The narrator’s brother, hiding during persecution and refusing to be captured alive.

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Mother

מײן מוטער

The narrator’s mother survived the Łuków ghetto and hid with her youngest son.

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Youngest brother

דער ײנגםטער ברודער

The narrator’s youngest brother survived while hiding with their mother.

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Unnamed narrator

איך בין געװען ״כשר״

Narrator describes surviving under forged identity during the Holocaust.

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Narrator’s mother

מיװ מאמע

The narrator’s mother escaped the final Aktion and worked as a seamstress.

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Narrator’s youngest brother

ײנגסטן ברודער

The narrator’s youngest brother escaped the final Aktion with their mother.

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the peasant woman

פויערטע

A peasant woman agreed to shelter the narrator’s mother.

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