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Lukow region
School outings took place in the Lukow region.
Central market
Large market in the center of town.
Berek Yameliwicz Street
Official name of Mezritcher Street.
Attic room on the second floor
An attic room opposite the Chainie restaurant where a sharpener lived.
Market
Market area where Blashki’s hat shop stood.
Schoolyard
Site containing a clock and the prayer house.
R. Hersh’s House
House near the Guild Alley, associated with R. Hersh.
Market Square
The site of a meeting held that day.
Europe
The region described as the destination of revolution.
Police station
A detention site where prisoners were beaten by soldiers.
Warsaw Street in Lukow
Warsaw Street in Lukow is associated with Karlinowski.
the family home
The father was escorted home and later put to sleep there.
Vitebsk Governorate
Region where the narrator’s group traveled during wartime.
Dnieper River
River location near which the narrator was wounded.
Modlin
Destination where wounded people were transported and left in railcars.
Soviet territories
Territories to which the narrator went with the Red Army.
Kaminski House
Kaminski House housed the Jewish People’s Library.
Animal Market
The Animal Market was one of Lukow’s two prominent markets.
Old Cemetery
An old cemetery stood somewhat farther away.
Residential houses
Houses bordered the old cemetery on two sides.
Lukow cemeteries
The town had four cemeteries.
Canal
A long canal ran between densely populated neighborhoods.
Toviah Peker Alley
Side alley named after Toviah Peker.
Chaim Beiglbeker Alley
Side alley named after Chaim Beiglbeker.
Mass grave
The victims lay in a grave for four weeks before burial was permitted.
Shulgas
A street that became difficult to cross on market days.
House number 21 on Mezritcher Street
A house remembered as especially beautiful and home-like.
Migdal’s home
The narrator says Migdal stayed at the narrator’s home for some time.
Białystok
City where one of Rachel's married daughters lived and established a soda-water business.
Grodno
City where one of Rachel's married daughters lived and established a soda-water business.
City’s largest hall
Hall rented for Markish’s lecture.
Old Jewish cemetery
An old Jewish cemetery that became full.
New cemetery
The town had to pay for a new cemetery.
Sandy road
The sandy road ran through a forest near Siedlce.
Stone enclosure
A walled site containing a fruit garden and guards.
Lukow courtyard
A large open courtyard rented annually by Jews.