Skala-Podilska
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Arbeitsamt
Authority that registered people and classified them for labor.
Chortkiv Judenrat
Jewish council whose members reported to the authority in August 1942.
Ordnungsdienst
The Jewish service ordered to accompany the operation and supervise collection.
Kripo
A police force involved in encircling the town.
SS division
A large SS division was reportedly encircled beyond the Zbruch River.
Soviet soldiers
A small number of Soviet soldiers withdrew rapidly from Skala.
SS forces
Thousands of retreating SS forces overran Skala.
Soviet military authorities and provisional government
Survivors assisted Soviet military authorities and the provisional government.
Skala Association in the United States
The association donated substantially to a health fund clinic in Netanya.
Yad Vashem
Yad Vashem is associated with preserving the memorial scroll.
Lachman-Weiss Foundation
A family-founded foundation awards Holocaust books to students.
Border Police
The Judenrat supplied items to German border police.
Germans
Authorities for whom Jewish forced laborers were supplied.
Gemilut Hasadim Fund
A charitable fund shown in the map legend.
Cossacks
Cossacks accompanied the deportees and mistreated people on the march.
Ukrainian Democratic Republic
A Ukrainian democratic republic was initially established in Galicia after World War I.
Petliura's bands
Petliura's bands attacked Jews in Skala.
Red Army
The Red Army captured the area in 1920.
Bolsheviks
The Bolsheviks severely harmed Jewish businesses and livelihoods.
Polish Army
Polish soldiers attacked Jews during the first period of Polish rule.
Hashomer Hatzair
Youth movement with a nest in the building’s basement.
Yad Harutzim Association
Association assisting ill people through financial support and night-watch organization.
Joint
The Joint helped fund construction of Bet-Am.
Gordonia
Zionist youth movement active among Skala's Jewish population.
Zionist Youth
Zionist youth movement active among Skala's Jewish population.
Betar
Revisionist Zionist youth movement active in Skala.
Mizrachi
Religious Zionist list supported by religious Zionists in congress elections.
HeHalutz
A Zionist organization listed in connection with Skala.
Bratrstvo
An anti-Zionist association called Brotherhood among Jewish workers and poor residents of Skala.
Achva Workers Association (Bratrstvo)
Workers association founded during 1927–1928.
the Germans
German authorities to whom fugitives could be handed over.
Red Armies
Armies whose victorious advance was hoped to bring liberation.
Russian partisan groups
Armed groups encountered in the forest during the war.
Local Ukrainian and German killers
Perpetrator group that feared approaching the forest because of partisans.
Ashendorf Youth Band
A Jewish partisan unit founded in the Barshtshev ghetto and active in Tsiganer Forest.
German army
German army units surrounded and searched the Skala Forest.