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the captured Jew

געכאפטן ײד

A Jew was tied to horses and driven into town with whips.

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Mother

מוטער

Narrator's mother, to whom a letter was sent.

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Farmer

פויער

Farmer employing the narrator in the countryside.

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Farmers

פויערים

Farmers discussing the advance of the Russian army.

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Farmer's wife

באלעבאםטע

Woman who explained the registration order concerning Jewish farm workers.

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Unnamed narrator

איך

Worker seeking employment and wages during wartime persecution.

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Housekeeper's husband

איר מאן

The housekeeper told her husband stories about the narrator's piety.

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Lukow Ghetto

לוקאווער געטא

A ghetto remembered in a traumatic dream.

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Radzyn Road

ראדזינער שאםײ

Road near the field where loaded vehicles traveled toward Radzyn.

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Jewish Order Police

ײדישע ארדנונגם־פאליצײ

Police force that drove women away from the ghetto enclosure.

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Farm workers

פויערטעם

Farm workers reported the Aktion and noticed the narrator's distress.

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Church chancellery

קאנצעלאריע

Office where Anna's employer consulted the priest.

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Young priest

דער יונגער גלח

Young priest who initially prepared Anna's baptism but did not complete it.

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Provost

דער פראבאשטש

Church official who stopped the planned baptism of a Jewish person.

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Host woman’s brother

איר ברודער

Man living alone in a field near the road in Akluniev.

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the farmer

פויער

A farmer transported the narrator toward her sister.

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Zhimki

זשימקי

A village ten kilometers away where the narrator sought work.

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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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House

שטוב

The farmer entered a house where the narrator was cleaning.

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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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Room

שטיבל

The narrator puts the entire small room in order.

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Unnamed narrator

איך

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

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Peasant woman's attic

בוידעם

An attic where the narrator slept for several days.

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Mezritsch

מעזריטש

Some ghetto residents had escaped actions from Mezritsch.

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Biala-Podlaski

ביאלע־פאדלאסקי

Some ghetto residents had escaped actions from Biala-Podlaski.

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Hungary

אוגגארישע

Hungarian Jews were among those present in the ghetto.

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Czech lands

טשעכישע

Czech Jews were among those present in the ghetto.

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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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Passover seder in Rabbi Moshele's apartment

דער סדר פסח

A seder was held in Rabbi Moshele's apartment before Passover 1943.

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The young rabbi

דער ױנגער רבי

A young rabbi led the seder and encouraged trust.

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Three drunk German soldiers

דרײ שיכורע דײטשע זעלנער

Three drunk German soldiers appeared in the ghetto and began shooting.

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Germans, Ukrainians, and Latvians

די דײטשן, אוקראינער און לעטן

These forces surrounded the ghetto and fired guns and grenades.

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Hungarian and Czech Jews

אוגגארישע און טשעכישע ײדן

Approximately 50 Hungarian and Czech Jews gathered in a house wearing prayer garments.

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