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Yitzhak-Meir
A Hasidic rabbi associated with the founding of the Gur dynasty.
Menahem-Mendel Schneerson
A rabbi whose teachings attracted Hillel-Moshe during his stay in Lubavitch.
Shneur Zalman Fradkin
A Jerusalem rabbi who honored Hillel-Moshe.
Yehoshua Leib Diskin
A rabbi in Jerusalem who honored Hillel-Moshe.
Shmuel Salant
The rabbi of Jerusalem who honored Hillel-Moshe.
Meir Buberika
Owner of a tannery where the first tannery workers’ cooperative was established.
Hannah Maizel
Educator whose school taught Chaya Efrati about conditions in the Land of Israel.
Mordechai
Haya’s eldest son, killed in the War of Independence near Jerusalem.
Y. Efrati
Haya’s husband, engaged in public and agricultural affairs.
Leah Perlstein
Teacher and pioneer movement member born in Sokółka in 1913.
Fromka
Fromka served with Leah on the HeHalutz membership committee.
Leah
A movement activist who maintained contacts and organized resistance-related groups.
Tamara Schneiderman
Leah’s associate, captured in Warsaw and sent to Treblinka.
Haya-Yente
A teacher who provided free private lessons in Sokółka.
Haim-Yehoshua Shapira
Father of Masha Hinsky.
Abraham Hinsky
Masha Hinsky’s husband and the father of their three children.
L. Shpizman
Central committee member who visited the Freiheit branch in Sokółka.
Z. Sharf
Central committee member who visited the Freiheit branch in Sokółka.
Morgenstern
Central committee member who visited the Freiheit branch in Sokółka.
Melamed
Central committee member who visited the Freiheit branch in Sokółka.
Yona Mintz
Early Freiheit member and organizer of study circles on movement and society.
Haim Shtein
Early Freiheit member and organizer of study circles on movement and society.
David Rogachevsky
Early member of the Freiheit movement who helped raise its social and educational level.
Avraham Fuks-Shuali
Named contributor at the end of the passage.
Leibl Freidels
Named as a later member of the fire brigade.
Chaim Pekar
Identified in a caption as a fire brigade member and founder.
Dr. Blumenfeld
Physician of the Linat HaTzedek society.
Moshe Chaim Shapira
Remembered as one of the society’s early organizers.
Baruch Chayot
Named in the passage’s closing signature.
Lipzer
A prominent member of the town’s Zionists.
Yudovsky
A prominent Zionist and initiator of Kadima youth organization.
Israel Moshe Greenhuis
Directed Hebrew evening classes during the German occupation.
Barkovsky
Co-directed Hebrew evening classes during the German occupation.
Moshe Zeev Shtein
Owned the first lending library in Sokółka.
Yaakov Blumenthal
Hosted the library in his home around 1902/3.
Hayah Shmul
Identified as Blumenthal's granddaughter.