Łuków
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The city
The unnamed city experienced an epidemic after a war.
Beth Din
A religious court whose attendant ordered Malka to bake bread.
The narrator's father
A young only son who became seriously ill while Malka baked.
Bakery
Rabbi Ber reportedly visited the narrator's father at the bakery to study Torah.
Israel Yitzhak
Israel Yitzhak is addressed by Rabbi Ber near the end of Rabbi Ber's life.
Berl
Rabbi Ber requests that Israel Yitzhak's future firstborn son be named Berl.
The ohel
A tomb structure identified as Rabbi Abraham’s burial place.
Berl
A student addressed by his teacher before leaving for yeshiva.
Rabbi Avrahamle Dayan
A deceased rabbi whose grave is visited in an ohel.
Lomza Yeshiva
The yeshiva where the narrator departed to study.
Tefillin
Religious objects associated with Berl beginning his studies.
Berl
A person who pledges to preserve a sacred will.
Cemetery gate
A cemetery gate mentioned as a route landmark.
Gimpel
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
David
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Hershl
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Velvl
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Hatzkl
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Tuvia
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Yidl
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Katriel
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Leibl
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Mendl
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Nathan
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Ezra
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Zadok
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Kapl
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Reuben
A child’s name in an alphabetical counting game.
Tanhum
A child excluded after being selected in a counting game.
Russian Church
Church standing beside the railway.
Zanvel Shiter
Miller who rescued a peasant woman from machinery.
Narrator’s husband
He smuggled a tomato through the ghetto watch for their child.
Narrator’s child
The child received a tomato brought by the narrator’s husband.
Narrator’s daughter
The narrator searched among shot children for her daughter’s body.
Polish worker
A local Polish worker exchanged money and passed a tomato into a Jewish hand.
Tulie
The narrator’s neighbor, a currency dealer who joined the auxiliary police.