Sokółka
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Katznelnbogen
Person identified as appearing on stage and arguing against Zionist aspirations.
Rabbi Matus
A liquor seller whose establishment stood opposite the livestock market.
Mir
Named alongside Volozhin as a place of yeshiva study.
Hashomer
An organization discussed in the publication brought from Palestine.
Abraham Hinsky
Named author or contributor recalling Sokółka educational life.
Der Re Zenuyer
Teacher remembered by nickname.
Abraham Itske
Teacher remembered among Sokółka private-room educators.
Kalman Yeruham-Meytkem
Teacher and preacher remembered among private-room educators.
Shulhoif
A schoolyard where students gathered to honor a deceased teacher.
Kaminetsky
A young, quick-tempered teacher who punished students harshly.
Mendel Kaplan
The deceased father of a young geography teacher.
Rachel
A young geography teacher who also reached the Land of Israel.
Bokhovolova Forests
Forests associated with a children’s summer camp.
Itchi’s bakery
A bakery near which a drunken man was reportedly arrested.
Nohem
The man referred to by the narrator during the described attack.
Polish schools
Polish Christian and Jewish schools participating in a holiday celebration.
Katzenbagen
Katzenbagen is identified as the teacher at the German school.
Women of Sokolka
Women of the city donated gold jewelry for a proposed Jewish currency.
Praga
The place near which Russian forces were defeated during the retreat.
Revolutionary Committee
A revolutionary committee whose Jewish leader negotiated over the gold.
Rachel Even
Mother remembered for her work, family care, and settlement life in Palestine.
Mordechai Kaplan
Teacher who later joined the reformed school.
Esther Yankele-Rachel-Hanele
Woman from Sokółka who worked as a seamstress and married young.
Yehoshua Esther-Yankele-Rachele-Hanele
Man from Sokółka who worked as a fur mender and married young.
Penina Wilensky
Avraham Kantor’s intended wife, according to the passage.
Elazar Sasid
An early Kotzk Hasid and father of the known Surazki family in Sokółka.
Haya Efrati
A member of Be'er Tuvia group who contributed significantly to communal life.
Be'er Tuvia Group
Small group whose members dispersed after communal farming proved unsustainable.
Haya
A grieving woman remembered reading memorial books and visiting a loved one's grave.
Lod
City where the Borochov Group was located.
The movement
Movement whose contacts and activities Leah organized and maintained.
Leah Perlstein's family
Family of six supported partly by two brothers working in a tannery.
Tzipora Schmidt-Weissblum
The author or signer of a remembrance about Haya-Yente.
Maccabi Esh
An organization named after the contributor’s section.
Alter Freidels
An alternate name associated with Alter Epstein.
Culture for Youth
Organization named in the library caption.