Sokółka
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Betzalel Yafe
Participant in educational advocacy in Grodno.
Society of Disseminators of Education
Society that requested permission to establish teacher-training courses.
Government Jewish Elementary School
School beside which two-year pedagogical courses were established.
Katznelson
Zionist school director and Hebrew education activist.
Aharon Kron
Author cited in a footnote concerning Lithuanian Jewry.
Jewry of Lithuania
1959 publication cited in a footnote.
Russian school
School associated with the examination committee.
Grodno education authorities
Authorities that recognized and facilitated course examinations.
The Ispravnik
A Jewish-hating police chief who arrived in the town and issued decrees.
Hashke Paztive
A person whose salted-fish barrel was disturbed by the water carrier.
Chaim the Water Carrier
The town water carrier, whose base was Chaim's place.
New Study House
A study house marking one end of the described town area.
Hospitality House
A hospitality institution marking the other end of the described area.
Bialystoker Street
One of the town streets described as lacking paving and sidewalks.
Grodner Street
One of the town streets described as lacking paving and sidewalks.
Shtiblekh
Prayer houses where the dispute was discussed.
Gitel Kunsht
Alternate name associated with the memoir author.
Benjamin Yitzhak Even
Author of memoir fragments describing labor and political events.
Pine Grove Outside the Town
Secret meeting place for political lectures and Saturday gatherings.
City governor
A governor who sought order and protected Jews during disturbances.
Baryvenchik
A former cantonist who served 25 years in the Tsarist army.
Arkea (Aaron) Michaelvitz
A former cantonist who refused a government position requiring religious observance.
Shri Volvi
A former cantonist who returned from Moscow to Sokolka with a key necklace.
Moscow
The city where Shri Volvi said he left money in a treasury.
Hashomer Hatzair branch
A Hashomer Hatzair branch operated during the community’s Zionist activity.
Hehalutz Hatzair branch
A Hehalutz Hatzair branch operated in the community.
Hehalutz branch
A Hehalutz branch operated in the community.
Shishki Forest
Forest near Sokółka used by Jewish residents for summer rest and fresh air.
Krinker Street
Street identified as a boundary of the neighborhood where the narrator lived.
Yanowa
Town hosting a Culture theatrical building and performances by Sokółka’s Culture troupe.
Sokółka Culture Dramatic Troupe
Dramatic troupe from Sokółka shown performing in Yanowa.
Bandit Gentlemen
Play presented by the Sokółka Culture dramatic troupe.
Lastovsky
Owner associated with Sokółka’s first Ford truck.
Reuven Stein
Person pictured with Rivka Stein and their children at a Shishki summer resort.
Rivka Stein
Person pictured with Reuven Stein and their children at a Shishki summer resort.
Mrs. Shashke Stein
Mother of the committee chair Esther Mishkinsky, according to the caption.