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Mordechai Herman
Associated with the Kotsk prayer house.
Hachnasat Orchim
Hospitality institution providing lodging for poor travelers.
Shulchan Arukh Beth Midrash
Study house on Ulitsky Street where worshippers prayed.
Fridberg
Worshipper at the Shulchan Arukh study house.
Kazioner Rabbi
Rabbi associated with the Shulchan Arukh study house.
Ayzin brothers
Brothers associated with the Shulchan Arukh study house.
Karlin Shtibl
Prayer house associated with named local residents.
Bonim the Commission Agent
Commission agent associated with the Karlin prayer house.
Freshtat Beth Midrash
Study house associated with worshippers including Mani Kantor and his sons.
Mani Kantor
Worshipper at the Freshtat study house.
Kapelushnik
Associated with the Freshtat study house.
Astragorsky
Associated with the Freshtat study house.
Alter Epstein
Worked at the small-loan and savings institution Bainkl.
Bainkl
Institution offering small loans at low interest and favorable terms.
German occupation
Occupation period mentioned alongside the First World War.
Feivel Kremer
Named in connection with the Literary Society passage.
Esther-Bashe
Named in connection with the Literary Society passage.
Yekutiel
Named in connection with the Literary Society passage.
Deboral
Named in connection with the Literary Society passage.
Kramer family: Leibel, Feigl, Nisan, and Rachel
A family listing names Leibel, Feigl, Nisan, and Rachel Kramer.
Amateur Drama Circle
A drama circle that staged works from Jacob Gordin’s repertoire and others.
God, Man and Devil
A play listed among works performed by the amateur drama circle.
Di Navle
A play by Peretz Hirshbein listed among performed works.
Hershl Yudavski
Led the Zionists in Sokolka’s political and cultural work.
Liptser
Named among people who worked with the literary society.
Kavalski
Named among people who worked with the literary society.
Yakov Pat
A noted speaker who delivered a series of lectures.
Petersburg Imperial Theater
The imperial theater associated with the opera singer Vigadorov.
Peretz Hirshbein
The playwright credited with Di Navle.
Sokolka cooperative loan and savings fund
A cooperative loan and savings fund established in Sokolka.
Moshe-Velvel Stein
Named as one of the founders of the cooperative fund.
Leizer Ashkevitz
Named as one of the founders of the cooperative fund.
Alter Apshtein
Named as one of the founders of the cooperative fund.
Society to help poor women in childbirth
A society that assisted poor women in childbirth for several years.
Blume Zeliwiansky
Named as chairwoman among the society’s founders.
Feige Friedberg
Named as vice-chairwoman among the society’s founders.