Sokółka
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Tuvia (Tevel) Shur
Jewish man from the outskirts murdered in the marketplace.
German occupying force
German occupation force issuing labor and identification orders.
Newly established Polish militia
Polish militia representatives attended the German officer’s address.
Jewish population of Sokolka
Jewish residents subject to movement, contact, and equipment restrictions.
Marketplace
A marketplace where people assembled for labor selection.
Christians
Christians involved in illegal exchange trade with Jews.
The city
A city where farmers came to exchange produce.
Farmers
Farmers exchanged produce for articles held by Jews.
Moshele Stutzinsky
A Jewish victim captured and taken to the gendarmerie.
Potato field
A potato field where Moshele Stutzinsky was concealed.
Gendarmerie
Gendarmerie held the detained men before their apparent transport.
Aryeh Gubinsky
Jewish man taken by Polish police as forced labor.
Abraham the Shohet
Ritual slaughterer taken by Polish police as forced labor.
Jacob Grasberg
Jewish man taken by Polish police as forced labor.
Benjamin Kruglak
Jewish man taken by Polish police as forced labor.
Rinzler
A murderer described as removing golden wristwatches from victims.
Israel's daughter
A daughter of Israel killed in the described massacre.
Gazantki
A lawyer from Grodno killed in the described massacre.
Wood near the camp
Wooded area near the camp where victims were buried in one grave.
Eisen
A Takalke native and partner in the Takalke food company Agef.
Takalke
Community identified as Eisen's hometown.
Agef
Takalke food company whose name represented four family surnames.
Eisen family
Family name represented in the Agef company acronym.
Grotberg family
Family name represented in the Agef company acronym.
Epstein family
Family name represented in the Agef company acronym.
Pukt family
Family name represented in the Agef company acronym.
Old cemetery
Cemetery containing very old gravestones.
Shulchan Aruch Study House
An old study house known by the name Shulchan Aruch Study House.
Jewish Folk School
One of three schools in Sokolka.
Yavne School
One of three schools in Sokolka.
Communists
Illegal political group present in Sokolka.
Hechalutz
Pioneering movement present in Sokolka.
General Zionists
Zionist political party present in Sokolka.
Agudah
Jewish political party present in Sokolka.
Christian population
Population described as a possible source of a pogrom.
Spektar
Jewish mayor of Sokolka under Soviet administration.