Sokółka
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Sokolka
The town whose Jewish homes and streets are described after the catastrophe.
Land of Israel
The destination that Sokolka Jews aspired to reach but could not.
Unknown burial place
The unknown place where the murdered community members were buried.
Bialystok
A city identified as lying near Sokolka.
Grodno
A city identified as lying near Sokolka.
Klabasyn
A camp named among destinations of Jews taken during the Holocaust.
Treblinka
A camp named among destinations of Jews taken during the Holocaust.
Auschwitz
A camp named among destinations of Jews taken during the Holocaust.
Forest of the Martyrs in the Jerusalem Hills
Forest containing a grove planted in memory of Sokolkah’s martyrs.
Sokolka
City described as a Jewish civic, cultural, and Zionist center.
Shared grave
A shared grave where members of the community were buried together.
Kuril River
River named in the Sokolka memoirs section.
Kelbasin Camp
Camp named in a section about the Holocaust.
Izaka Colony
Colony named in the book’s miscellaneous section.
Adelsk
Place associated with the memorialized victims.
Lithuania
Lithuania is discussed as the geographic setting of Jewish towns.
Neman River
The passage situates Jewish geography along the Neman River.
Sokolda River
The passage situates Sokolka along the Sokolda River.
Brest-Litovsk
Brest-Litovsk is described as having a thousand-year existence.
Pinsk
Pinsk is described as boasting authorization confirming its community’s existence.
Trok
Trok is mentioned as having a Karaite Jewish population.
Grodna
A neighboring ancient city in Lithuania, described as near Sokolka.
Krakow
A prestigious Jewish city presented as a model for settlement expansion.
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Political territory where Tikotin became an important community.
Poland
A region containing Jewish towns and cities described historically.
Tykocin
A town for which substantial historical material is available.
Trakai
One of four Jewish communities in late fourteenth- and early fifteenth-century Lithuania.
Brest
Brest was listed among the principal communities.
Vilna
Vilna was later added to the principal communities.
Slutsk
Slutsk was later added to the principal communities.
Krynki
Krynki, near Sokolka, was mentioned among connected towns.
Sobachinka
A neighboring village whose residents raised dogs for the crown estate.
Bukhvalov Forest
Forest visited during a Lag BaOmer excursion.
Shishki Forests
Forests near Sokolka remembered in descriptions of childhood landscapes.
Horodnitsa
Location near Grodno where textile industry was attempted.
Sokolka River
River beside which Sokolka was located, flowing toward the Supraśl River.