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Factory workers deported to Auschwitz
On January 23, 1943, 400 men from the factory were deported to Auschwitz; six survived.
Death of Yitzhak Kotler's family at Auschwitz
The testimony states that the speaker's entire family perished in Auschwitz.
Arrival in Lublin
The narrator’s group first arrived in Lublin after leaving Russia.
Travel to Białystok
The narrator took her child and traveled to Białystok.
Return toward Sokółka
The narrator traveled toward Sokółka with Babe Lazer Brodatz’s daughter on July 7, 1946.
Auschwitz
A camp named among destinations of Jews taken during the Holocaust.
Moshe Mishkinsky
Author listed for memories of Sokolka.
Binyamin Dombrovsky
Author listed for memories of Sokolka.
Tzipora Shmidt-Vaisvol
Author listed for a piece titled The Barber.
Eda Levin-Gershuni
Author listed for a memoir piece.
Tarbut School
A school discussed in the table of contents.
Shalom Zamir
Author listed for a piece about Tarbut School.
Natan Kaplan
Teacher named in the table of contents.
Nahum Roi
Person named in the table of contents.
Moshe Manshbitz
Author listed for a piece about the town.
Haya-Leah Kaplan
Author listed for a piece about Sokolka abroad and on holidays.
Moshe-Velvel
Name appearing after Moshe-Zeev Even in the personalities section.
Chaim Leib Reizkind
Person named in the personalities section.
Krant family
Family named in a personalities-section title.
Departure from Poland
The narrator left Poland in 1948 with her son.
Encyclopedia of Diasporas
A reference work that supplied important historical material about Sokolka.
Sokolkah Jewish community
The sacred community of Sokolkah, described as no longer existing.
Sokolkah Emigrants in Israel Committee
Committee responsible for the memorial book.
Gemilut Hasadim Fund
Fund supporting members, Holocaust survivors, and new immigrants through loans and assistance.
Forest of the Martyrs in the Jerusalem Hills
Forest containing a grove planted in memory of Sokolkah’s martyrs.
David Yerti
Author name appearing at the beginning of the passage.
Sokolka
City described as a Jewish civic, cultural, and Zionist center.
Flowers of Zion
Zionist youth organization listed among Sokolka’s Jewish institutions.
Young Zion
Zionist youth organization listed among Sokolka’s Jewish institutions.
Rivka
Contributor listed for a piece about the Krant family.
Golda
Contributor or co-author named in the Krant-family entry.
Arrival in Israel
The narrator and her child arrived in Israel on 29 December 1949.
Escape from Sokolka Ghetto
Abraham Kantarowski escaped from Sokolka Ghetto in November 1942.
Narrator's arrival at Auschwitz
The narrator arrived at Auschwitz concentration camp in March 1943.
Kadima
Organization listed among Sokolka’s Jewish institutions.
Herut
Organization listed among Sokolka’s Jewish institutions.