Organization · charity
Gemilut Hasadim
גמילות-חסדים
Charitable aid organization serving poor people in Sokolka.
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... להכנסת אורחים. היו דואגים לעניים: גמילות-חסדים
ולינת־הצדק ותמחוי לעניים (ארעמע קיך) עמדו במרכז
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... בסיום מלחמת העולם הראשונה עבד קנטור בועד־
הקהלה בביאליסטוק ואשתו היעודה פנינה וילנסקי עב-
דה כמורה בגמנסיה העברית בביאליסטוק, אשר נוסדה
אז. קנטור גילה מרץ רב, חריצות וכוח ארגוני בפתיחת
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Place
Sokolka
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Person
Penina Kantor
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Person
Penina Wilensky
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Place
Sokółka
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Located In
Gemilut Hasadim → Sokolka
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