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Yakov Kesselbrener: Between Heroism and Destruction
Kesselbrener's memorial-book account of the final liquidation, escape from the ghetto, hiding, armed resistance, and the murder of his family.
Matityahu Weidenfeld (Mermelstein)
Editorial board chairman.
Binyamin Rosler
Editorial board member.
Committee for the Memorial Book
New York–Tel Aviv committee associated with the memorial book.
Decision to prepare and publish a Skala Yizkor book
A decision was approved at an annual New York Yizkor gathering.
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.
Shlomo Drimer dies in prison
Shlomo Drimer was captured by the Soviet Army in September 1939 and died in prison.
Judah Drimer sent to Yanovska Camp
Judah Drimer was sent to Yanovska Camp in September 1942 and died there.
Annual Olashkovtse fair
An annual large fair was held in Olashkovtse and was attended by many Skala merchants.
Counts of Skala
Noble owners of the Skala estate described as sympathetic toward Jews.
Brno
Commercial companies in Brno were represented by a Skala iron merchant.
Rabbi of Vizhnitz
The passage says Vizhnitz’s rabbi had a large Hasidic following in the town.
Brewery fire
The brewery later burned down.
Avraham Drimer
Son of Shlomo Drimer and author of Be'er HaShlirim.
Old Shul of Skala
Ancient synagogue in Skala, dating from the sixteenth century and later burned.
Sivak
A teacher whose instruction helped attract many students to the Tarbut school.
Jews of Russia
Russian Jews purchased goods from Skala traders during the war.
Chartkover Hasidim settled in Skala
Chartkover Hasidim settled in Skala toward the end of the nineteenth century.
Deaths during cholera epidemic
A cholera epidemic caused several hundred Skala Jews to die.
Summoning of Jewish workers
Hungarian authorities ordered fifteen Jewish men, headed by Rabbi Yehuda Drimer, to appear on 25 July and provide supplies under threat.
Assault on Motyl Goldshtein
Groher violently attacked Motyl Goldshtein without apparent reason.
Transfer from Skala to Borshchiv ghetto
Some Jews were ordered to leave Skala and join prisoners in Borshchiv ghetto.
Grenade attack at the Hersher house
A grenade thrown into Dudi Hersher’s house killed Roize and wounded his daughter.
Skala landsmanschaft
Skala expatriates in the United States supported the charity fund.
Ruiz
One of the good teachers at the school.
Busselia
Zionist youth movement active among Skala's Jewish population.
Death of Moshe Fleishman-Terk
Moshe Fleishman-Terk died in May 1942.
Death of Moshe Zimmerman
Moshe Zimmerman later died in the Yanov camp.
Order to report for labor registration
Men aged forty to sixty were ordered to report to the labor office in Barshtshev for work identification.
Motel Adelman
Jewish theater troupe member or performer mentioned in the passage.