Skala-Podilska
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Rabbi Chaim
A rabbi who answered the Rizhiner’s question about eating near angels.
The Rizhiner
A rabbi who questioned his in-law and accompanied the wedding journey.
Benjamin-Wolf Erenkrantz
A folk poet known by the pen name Velvel Zbarazher.
Asher Hersher
Person from whom the narrator learned the folk song.
The rabbi
A rabbi appearing as a character in the folk song.
The synagogue attendant
A synagogue attendant appearing as a character in the folk song.
The mohel
A ritual circumciser appearing as a character in the folk song.
Grover Cleveland
United States president whose administration coincided with the immigrants’ arrival.
An elderly Skala landsman
Unnamed elderly Skala community member whose burial expenses were collected.
Shmarya Meltzer
Recipient tasked with distributing aid among fire victims.
Max Fain
A known worker leader sent to Ukraine by the People's Relief organization.
Jacob Melman
A committee member who traveled to Ukraine to retrieve relatives.
Shlomo Shvartsbakh
He served as secretary of a local committee.
Max Mermelstein
Max Mermelstein served on the editorial committee.
Ben-Zion Rubinstein
Named author of a cited work about Galicia and its population.
Matityahu Weidenfeld (Mermelstein)
Editorial board chairman.
Binyamin Rosler
Editorial board member.
Chaim (Mitsiu) Fider
Named contributor to a section of memoir excerpts.
Deborah (Dora) Zatzdberg
Named contributor associated with a section about Skala.
Avi Moti Vidber
Named author associated with the last heads of Skala’s community.
Bruria Shvartsban
Named contributor in the contents.
Chaim Roiz
Subject of a section describing a distinguished teacher.
Gadalia Lachman
Named as the author of a history of Jewish Skala.
Emperor Alexander
Received the Ternopil region from Napoleon in 1809.
Rabbi of Vizhnitz
The passage says Vizhnitz’s rabbi had a large Hasidic following in the town.
Avraham Drimer
Son of Shlomo Drimer and author of Be'er HaShlirim.
Sivak
A teacher whose instruction helped attract many students to the Tarbut school.
Ruiz
One of the good teachers at the school.
Motel Adelman
Jewish theater troupe member or performer mentioned in the passage.
Motel Hausner
Jewish theater troupe member or performer mentioned in the passage.
Hirshl Ashkenazi
A manufacturer in Skala.
Aharon Brimer
Aharon Brimer leased and operated the brewery with David Weidberg.
David Weidberg
David Weidberg leased and operated the brewery with Aharon Brimer.
Chaim Wasserman
Traded extensively in grain domestically with his brother.
Baruch Frish
Local grain merchant, associated with Jonah Abraham's family.
Obadi Schwarzbach
A ready-made clothing merchant in Skala.