Sokółka
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The speaker’s grandfather
Unnamed grandfather remembered lying in a bed and appearing elderly.
Earth
The earth is described as opening beneath the horse.
the Jew
A Jewish person described amid persecution and displacement.
the young generation
A young generation presented as the contemporary embodiment of the messianic figure.
Moshe Munschitz
Named individual associated with the passage.
Nazi authorities
Nazi perpetrators are described as murdering innocent victims in gas chambers and fire.
Krynek
A place between Kalonie-Izoaka and Amdur.
Epstein family
One of the Jewish families counted among Kalonie-Izoaka’s residents.
Kapustin family
Jewish families counted among Kalonie-Izoaka’s residents.
Treshziansky family
A family listed among Kalonie-Izoaka’s residents.
Akstein-Shteyerman family
Jewish families counted among Kalonie-Izoaka’s residents.
Ash family
Jewish families counted among Kalonie-Izoaka’s residents.
Yunovitz
Identified in the passage as the ritual slaughterer.
Goldshmid family
Jewish families counted among Kalonie-Izoaka’s residents.
Ishinavsky family
Jewish families counted among Kalonie-Izoaka’s residents.
Knishoytsky family
A family listed among Kalonie-Izoaka’s residents.
Kaminsky
A teacher from Krynek associated with the Kaminsky family.
Kaminsky family
A prominent family from which Kaminsky originated.
15–18 Jewish families
The passage states that the colony contained 15–18 Jewish families.
Yitzhak-Eizik
An elder consulted to ward off the evil eye.
Kolonier Jews
A Jewish community described as conducting agricultural work.
Kolonier youth
Youth in the colony hosted visiting young people and celebrated together.
The province
The province supplied many young visitors to the colony.
Isaka Colony
A small Jewish colony described as having a youthful population.
Zalman Stoler
A Sokolk photographer mentioned among wedding photographers.
Jacob Sokhnitsky
A Krinker teacher and colony ritual slaughterer shown leading field workers.
Itka Broyde
The author of a memorial account about the Jews of Adelsk.
Adelsk
A Jewish town near Sokolka that had approximately 100 families.
David Granitsky
The first Hebrew teacher in Adelsk, who prepared youth for pioneering in Israel.
Haim Aaron Broyde
A deceased elder associated with study in Adelsk synagogue and study house.
Alter Granitsa
A cantor and Musaf leader whose voice moved the Adelsk congregation.
Adelsk Synagogue and Study House
A communal religious space where Jews studied late into the night.
Jewish community of the town
The passage mourns the tragic destruction of the town’s Jewish community.
Gadalia Weissman
Named author or contributor associated with the passage.
Kiryat Anavim
Settlement where the Sokolka group stayed for approximately eighteen months.
Moshe-Leib Lilienblum
Person after whom Kfar Malal was named.