Sokółka
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Białystok Street
The main street where the narrator was born.
Sokolka
A town described as a Jewish economic and spiritual center.
Isaac Eisen
A wholesale grocer and partner in the A.G.A.P. company.
Jacob Eisen
A wholesale grain merchant and partner in the A.G.A.P. company.
Jacob Grossberg
A wholesale merchant and partner in the A.G.A.P. company.
Alter Epstein
A wholesale merchant and partner in the A.G.A.P. company.
Isaac Fuchs
A wholesale merchant and partner in the A.G.A.P. company.
A.G.A.P.
A trading company importing and distributing goods in nearby towns.
Walansky family
Family identified in a photograph caption.
Mr. Kaplan
Director of the Tarbut School who visited the summer camp with his wife.
Hashomer Hatzair
A Hashomer Hatzair youth movement unit was sworn in at Buchboulova Forest.
Yehuda Levin
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
Shimon Krugalk
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
Aba Antakal
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
David Yatom
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
Tsudkovitz
Teacher identified in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph caption.
Yaakov Shabransky
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
Yosef Kapliushnik
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
Nissan Cohen
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
Yehezkel Piker
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
Eliyahu Chinsky
Named as one of the students in the 1927 Tarbut School photograph.
Lviv
City where the author visited an exhibition during his journey.
Teacher Kaplan
A teacher whose school operated in Sokółka.
Teacher Kunsht
A teacher associated with a school in Sokółka.
Koznitzer Teacher
A teacher who taught in a traditional religious school in Sokółka.
People’s House
A community building associated with a theater.
Shulchan Aruch Beit Midrash
A studyhouse where the narrator studied Talmud and Midrash.
Ulitski Street
A street in Sokółka visited by the narrator.
Orchards
Orchards where the narrator worked.
Swamps
Swamps where the narrator worked on drainage.
Narrator's family
Family from whom the narrator departed in Sokolka.
Hayyim Hirsch
Regular visitor to the Shulchan Arukh Beit Midrash.
Narrator's father
Teacher who educated children in the courtyard beside the family home.
Unnamed narrator
The narrator crossed into Lithuania and later traveled from Sokolka to Palestine.
First World War
The passage refers to the period after the First World War.
Communist Russia
Communist Russia attacked and occupied Poland after the First World War.