Sokółka
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Yehiel Halevi
Rabbi whose responsa mentions Shraga Faivel Serna.
Rabbi Mordechai
Rabbi Mordechai is identified as the town’s rabbinical court head.
Hillel Mileikovski
Rabbi whom Dirktor succeeded as rabbi of the Amstislav district community.
Hayyim Hertz Halperin
Rabbinic authority who ordained the subject.
Moshe Gershon of Dubrovi
Rabbi from Dubrovi who received aid through regional charitable connections.
Mordechai Epshtein of Kuznitsa
Rabbi from Kuznitsa listed among regional rabbis receiving aid.
Dr. Yaakov Landa
Sokolka physician praised for treating many patients and poor residents.
Rabbi of Sokolka
The Sokolka rabbi concluded his words of thanks to the doctor.
Y. Reizpeder
Visited Sokółka to improve fundraising for the Jewish National Fund.
Seander Kundansky
A young tailor from Sokolka whose whereabouts were sought.
Haim Yosil Labeg-Rik
Owner of a flour mill near the bridge on the route from Minova to Sukhovolia.
Shmukler
A feldsher who treated Sokółka residents before leaving for another city.
Yerushevsky Sima
A Sokółka midwife remembered for assisting women in childbirth with limited resources.
Yaakov Yehoshua Hertzen
Person whose courtyard hosted children’s games.
Lomzai Teacher
Teacher at the Talmud Torah, identified by nickname.
Audelskai Teacher
Teacher at the Talmud Torah, identified by nickname.
Rozhnai Teacher
Teacher in the traditional schools, identified by nickname.
Moshe, son-in-law of Moshe the dyer
A teacher identified as the son-in-law of Moshe the dyer.
Muni
A prayer leader from the suburb, noted for his pleasant voice.
Gamaliel Stein
A person named in a caption for a Passover seder.
Dovid-Yitzhak
Musician whose orchestra played during the wedding procession.
Nimkemonsevitz
Rode a white horse and sounded a brass trumpet to summon volunteers.
Rabbi Shuster
Rabbi who led town elders during the soldiers’ farewell.
Haim Leibk Reizkind
Appointed commander of the civilian police in occupied Sokolka.
Chaim, the water carrier
Water carrier whose goats were used in election propaganda.
Elka Katzenbogen
Teacher from Grodno and listed among Sokolka associates.
Stein-Bonim
Named amateur in the Zionist dramatic section list.
Straz
Lawyer identified as commander of the Polish police.
Grunopol
Named as a leader during the German army attack on Polish peasants.
Lashchinsky
Named alongside Grunopol during the German army attack.
the holy man
A man described as having fallen in sanctification of God's name.
Farber
Farber was among four Jews killed before the Polish Army left Sokolka.
Hersh L. Forman
Hersh L. Forman was Jewish head of the Revolutionary Council and later lived in Canada.
Abraham Shuali
Author of a remembrance passage about Sokółka.
Golumb
Owner of a leather hospital and property where volunteers made bricks and blocks.
Gedalia Wismaz
A person named Gedalia Wismaz appears as the apparent author or section contributor.