Skala-Podilska
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Reinhard Heydrich
Nazi official who chaired the Wannsee Conference.
Arbeitsamt
Authority that registered people and classified them for labor.
Chortkiv Judenrat
Jewish council whose members reported to the authority in August 1942.
Janowska Street camp in Lviv
Camp in Lviv associated with mass deportations and murder.
Nearby rural settlements
Nearby rural settlements whose Jewish residents moved to Skala.
Former Polish Border Guard Barracks
Barracks where people found in bunkers were taken and enclosed by barbed wire.
Ordnungsdienst
The Jewish service ordered to accompany the operation and supervise collection.
Kripo
A police force involved in encircling the town.
Pahl
Gestapo officer described as participating in murders and searches.
Janowska Camp in Lviv
Camp from which information about the deportees’ arrival was received.
Belzec Death Camp
Camp to which women, elderly people, and children were sent.
Train Station
Departure point for hundreds of deportees.
Abraham Brands-Trassavotsky
A Skala resident who survived transport to Belzec.
Belzec
Destination of transports carrying Skala Jews.
Rabbi Dreamer
A rabbi murdered at Janowska Camp.
Yosef Meizelman
A man murdered at Janowska Camp.
Moshe Bilgori
A prisoner who attempted escape from the camp.
The camp
Camp where prisoners endured forced labor, attempted escape, and killings.
Aktion in the town
An Aktion killed more than half the town’s inhabitants.
Europe
Europe is described as occupied and targeted for Jewish annihilation.
Dr. Modena
A doctor who incited murderous violence against Jews.
Druvianko
A priest who incited murderous violence against Jews.
Borshchiv ghetto
A ghetto receiving Jews expelled from the ruined town.
Skala refugees
Refugees from Skala crowded into the Borshchiv ghetto.
Stepan Bandera
Leader associated with Ukrainian fascist partisan gangs.
Joshua Zucker
Borshchiv partisan leader.
Lunk Yung
Borshchiv partisan leader.
Borshchiv
Community whose Jewish council was ordered to supply forced laborers.
Book of Borshchiv
Book describing the destruction of the partisan fighters.
Dobranivka
Small agricultural labor camp near Ozyran.
Ozyran
Settlement near Dobranivka.
Lisovtsa camp
Camp near Tlusté where persecuted people sought refuge.
Sarny
City liberated on 13 January 1944.
Skala Jewish quarter
Jewish quarter had 1,550 residents before the Holocaust.
Skala Holocaust survivors
Approximately 140 survivors remained after liberation and wartime displacement.
SS division
A large SS division was reportedly encircled beyond the Zbruch River.