Sokółka
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Zionist organizations
Zionist organizations are listed among Sokolka's former communal institutions.
Tiferet Bahurim
Religious group that completed evening prayer before the shtibl.
Gmilut Hasadim
An organization named Gmilut Hasadim is mentioned in a leadership heading.
Zeirei Zion
Youth movement mentioned as participating in an ideological campaign.
Tzeirei Zion
A Zionist organization founded by the Sokółka youth group.
HeHalutz
A pioneering organization founded by the Sokółka youth group.
Branch Committee
Committee associated with the Tarbut school in Sokółka.
Pedagogical Council of the Tarbut School
Pedagogical council associated with the Tarbut school in Sokółka.
Tarbut School Committee
A committee identified by a caption dated 1928.
Fire Brigade Band
A band that performed during public celebrations in the city garden.
WIZO
A women’s organization referenced as an analogy for Polish women present at the barracks.
Lovers of Zion
Zionist movement whose emergence prompted his immediate support.
Zionism
A portion of the youth leaned right toward Zionism.
Bundists
Bundists became a minority in the community elections.
Zionists
Zionists received the largest number of votes in the community elections.
Keren HaGeulah
A fund established during the period of increased Zionist activity.
Linat HaTzedek Society
Charitable society in Sokolka that Chaim Leib helped establish and expand.
Active youth organization
Youth organization in which Avraham Kantor participated during his youth.
Białystok community committee
Committee where Avraham Kantor worked after World War I.
Matan BaSeter
Charitable aid activity associated with Kantor’s social work.
Histadrut
Workers federation whose health fund employed an unnamed immigrant.
Gur dynasty
A Hasidic dynasty whose founders included Yitzhak-Meir.
Spolka
Exclusive cooperative of tannery owners and craftsmen licensed to process hides.
Central Agricultural Center
Agricultural organization in which Haya’s husband was involved.
Pioneer Movement
Movement through which Leah Perlstein became involved via a teachers organization.
Teachers Organization
Organization through which Leah Perlstein joined the pioneer movement.
HaHalutz Central Office
Organization center beside which the teachers organization operated.
HeHalutz Membership Committee
The committee was established beside HeHalutz's central organization in 1938.
Gestapo
Gestapo envoys raided property and collected kibbutz members.
Orphan Aid
An organization supporting Sokółka orphans.
Keren Hayesod
An organization in which Meir Kaplan was active.
Labor Movement
A movement whose friends included Meir Kaplan.
Poale Zion
The political party whose youth movement was Freiheit.
Maccabi Fire Brigade
A fire brigade in the town, jointly serving Jewish and Christian residents.
Hapoel Hatzair
A movement spiritually close to Young Zion.
Yiddishists
Influenced and supported a library in Sokółka.