Person · committee member
Jacob Melman
יעקב מעלמאן
A committee member who traveled to Ukraine to retrieve relatives.
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... יעקב מעלמאן, געפאָרן קיין אוקראינע, כדי ארויסצונעמען פץ דארטן זיינע
קרובים. מיר האבן מיט אים מיטגעשיקט 1500 דאלאר. ער האט דאס געלט
געשיקט פון קאמעניץ קיץ סקאלע מיט זיינעם א שוואגער, ווייל פאר אים אליין צו
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Place
Ukraine
Traveled To
Event
Jacob Melman traveled to Ukraine
Participated In · Subject
Person
Hanna Gatesfeld
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Person
Max Fain
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Organization
People's Relief
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Place
Ukraine
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Place
Kamenets-Podolsk
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Community
Skala Jewish community
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Person
Melman's brother-in-law
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