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Opening of the University in Jerusalem
University opening commemorated at a festive Tarbut School assembly.
Samson Katzenellenbogen
Torah scholar who founded and taught at a Talmudic yeshiva.
Samson Katzenellenbogen's Talmudic Yeshiva
Yeshiva founded and taught by Samson Katzenellenbogen.
Acre
City mentioned in a Talmudic account about kissing its soil.
Holy Land
Land whose soil Samson Katzenellenbogen treasured.
Chafetz Chaim
A friend of Chaim Meir Shmul.
Chaim Soloveitchik of Brest-Litovsk
A friend of Chaim Meir Shmul.
Shulchan Aruch Beit Midrash
Beit midrash on Ulitsky Street where Chaim Meir Shmul prayed.
Ulitsky Street
Street where the Shulchan Aruch Beit Midrash was located.
Tsirl Levin, née Shmul
Daughter of Chaim Meir Shmul.
Leah Shlomkovitz, née Shmul
Daughter of Chaim Meir Shmul.
Menachem-Mendel Morgenstern of Kotzk
Famous Kotzk rebbe associated with the Hasidic movement described.
The Lions of the Group
Book by Yehuda Leib Levin describing Eliyahu as an important Kotzk Hasid.
Yehuda Leib Levin
Author of The Lions of the Group.
Surazki family
Known Sokółka family identified as descendants of Elazar Sasid.
Elijah
Father of one of Elazar Bialystok’s daughters.
Hillel-Moshe (Mushal) Glaubstein
A Bialystok-born Hasidic scholar who later settled in Jerusalem.
Zvi-Hirsch
Father of Hillel-Moshe and descendant of Isaiah Horowitz.
Isaiah ha-Levi Horowitz
An ancestor of Hillel-Moshe’s father, identified as author of Shnei Luchot HaBrit.
Yitzhak-Meir
A Hasidic rabbi associated with the founding of the Gur dynasty.
Kotsk Hasidism
A Hasidic movement embraced by Elazar Bialystok and Hillel-Moshe’s father.
Gur dynasty
A Hasidic dynasty whose founders included Yitzhak-Meir.
Menahem-Mendel Schneerson
A rabbi whose teachings attracted Hillel-Moshe during his stay in Lubavitch.
Jerusalem Old City
The Old City where Hillel-Moshe settled after immigrating to Palestine.
Mishkenot Le-Abir Yaakov
A book arguing for preserving and restoring the Western Wall.
Shneur Zalman Fradkin
A Jerusalem rabbi who honored Hillel-Moshe.
Yehoshua Leib Diskin
A rabbi in Jerusalem who honored Hillel-Moshe.
Shmuel Salant
The rabbi of Jerusalem who honored Hillel-Moshe.
Study house near the Western Wall
A proposed study house where Torah study would continue near the Western Wall.
Meir Buberika
Owner of a tannery where the first tannery workers’ cooperative was established.
Spolka
Exclusive cooperative of tannery owners and craftsmen licensed to process hides.
Hannah Maizel
Educator whose school taught Chaya Efrati about conditions in the Land of Israel.
Bar-Toviah
Settlement where Chaya Efrati worked after arriving in the Land of Israel.
Be'er Tuvia
Settlement where the group experienced difficult working conditions.
Geva
Place joined by some former members after the group dispersed.
Ben Shemen
Place where some former group members worked after its dispersal.