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Abrahamle
Narrator's child, curious about wartime experiences.
Jeshe
Child addressed by the narrator during the recollection.
Elke Geret-Tikatski
Narrator describing forced labor and survival during German occupation.
Labor Office
Office where Jews were required to register and assigned work.
Soldiers' Home
Workplace where the narrator worked in the kitchen.
The narrator’s two brothers
Two brothers were found in a bunker made inside a horse stable.
Reuven
Relative whom the narrator barely recognized after severe deterioration.
Reuven
The narrator’s brother, encountered in the town during wartime flight.
Aharon
A person who unexpectedly arrived at the door with the narrator’s sister.
Narrator’s sister
The narrator’s beloved sister, who arrived unexpectedly with Aharon.
Mezritch ghetto
A ghetto where the narrator and companions arrived and found shelter.
Gendarmerie
Gendarmerie guarded the deportation train.
Mezritch market
The market where Jews were assembled.
Dęblin
The train passed through Dęblin.
Sarah Ribak
A Lukow woman whom the narrator encountered in the camp.
Gitel Fridlender
A Lukow woman whom the narrator encountered in the camp.
Lukow women
Two women from Lukow were encountered in the narrator's camp.
the camp
The narrator describes a labor block, barracks, electrified wire, and silence.
Majdanek camp
A camp where the narrator endured three months before a selection.
Elke
A woman identifying herself as Reuven Tikatski’s sister and a person from Lukow.
Israel Steinberg
A person working as a tailor and sewing for SS personnel.
Auschwitz crematorium
A crematorium at Auschwitz is mentioned.
Lukow survivors
Surviving people from Lukow are described as receiving assistance.
Israel Steinberg
A fellow townsman remembered as a rescuer of Lukow Jews.
Leib Shliterman
Author of the passage about his experiences.
Lukow Jewish Council
Jewish council headed by Hersh Leizer Lender.
Suwałk
One of the towns from which Jews were brought to Lukow.
Magistrate courtyard
The narrator was hidden in a horse stable in the magistrate courtyard.
Unnamed narrator
The narrator found a sister’s child murdered in bed and was hidden by Germans.
Narrator’s sister’s child
The narrator found this child murdered in bed.
Narrator’s father
A prayer shawl and prayer book were found on the narrator’s father’s bed.
Chaim Meir
Listed among people shot by the Germans.
Aba Dishel
Named in the passage.
Burial society
The burial society involved in handling the dead.
Kapele
A twelve-year-old boy trapped beneath a beam.
Pesach's wife, Feshe Gitl
Kapele's mother, named Feshe Gitl.