Title Page		1
Hebrew Articles
Foreword
History
The history of the Jews in Wloclawek until the First World War *	Yeshaya Trunk	1
The Community during the years 1900-1939	Meir Kojan	27
Rabbis-Leaders
The Rav Yosef Chaim Kara	Prof' Efraim A. Auerbach	133
The Rav R'Yehuda Leib Kowalski z”l *	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	143
Parties
The Zionist Organization *	Yehuda Greenboim	177
The “Mizrahi”	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	199
HAZH”R [The revisionist Zionists and the Beitar Movement]	Eliyahu Amikam (Kashak)	207
Agudat Israel and Young Agudat Israel	Fishel Flechser	217
The Jewish Workers' Party “Bund” (1900-1920) *	M. D. Alter	267
The “Bund” between the Two Wars (1920-1939) *	Chaim Tabatchnik	273
The Poalei Zion in Wloclawek	Dov Shachari	275
The Youth Movements
Hechalutz
The beginnings of the movement	S. Cohen, D. Frida	301
The renewed organization	A. Ungar	303
Until the Holocaust	D. Shachari	307
Hashomer Hatzair	David Dori (Dorfman)	313
Tzeirei Hamizrahi [Young Mizrahi] and Hechalutz Hamizrahi	Rav Ch. P. Tcorsh	345
Hanoar Hatzioni [The Zionist Youth]	David Rubinstein	349
Yosef Shovinski	Hanna Kava	353
Dr. Avraham Leib Fuchs	Moshe Kol	355
The Zionist Movement (fragments)		359
Education and Culture
Three letters from Shalom Aleichem to Meir Arenstein		379
The Jewish Gymnasium [High School]	Meir Kozhan	381
Yonathan Sharoni (Matok)	Prof' Efraim A. Auerbach	405
The Jewish Stage (A bundle of memories)	Mordechai Efraim Shemel	447
The Yiddishe Bine [the Jewish Stage] and the surrounding towns	Chanoch Konfdark (Ben Shalom)	453
Sport Associations	Dov Shachari	483
The Religious Life
The religious way of life in Wloclawek	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	497
The struggle for the Rabbinate	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	499
A place of Torah Study	Moshe Meged	501
The Yeshiva in Wloclawek	Yehuda L. Greenboim	505
The Novorodok Yeshiva in Wloclawek	Chanoch Flexer	511
The Sochaczew Hasidim House	Efraim A. Auerbach	513
The Destrikow Hasidim House	David Rubinstein	515
The Hevrat Tanach [Bible Society]	Dov Shachari	517
The history of the Hazanim, [cantors] in Wloclawek	S. Geshuri	521
The Rav R'Yakov ben Yitzhak Aizik Ungar	Arie L. Ungar	531
Our Master and Teacher Rav R'Alexander-Sender Gedaliahu Tchorsh	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	535
Rav Shlomo David Posner (Bzheshkowski)	Autobiography	541
Shalom Mordechai Rubinstein SHO”V [slaughterer] in Wloclawek	M. Y.	543
My brother Yakov Leib Tchorsh	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	544
R'Yakov Zelig Karo	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	545
The Scribe [Sofer Sta”m] from Wloclawek	Yosef Avni (Silberstein)	546
Sayings from the mouth of Rav Y. L. Kovalski	Yakov Gur-Eli	547
R'Sender Tchorsh - his sayings	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	551
The Economic Life
The Jewish Craftsmen's Association	Dov Shachari	591
The map of Wloclawek and its Jewish institutions *	Eng. Binyamin Meirtchek	609
Welfare Institutions
Welfare and medical-aid institutions in our town	Dov Shachari	611
Memories
The Rabbi's Home	Ch. M. Rothblatt	649
The personality of out Rav	Ch. M. Rothblatt	651
Shalom Ash	Chaim Z. Nafcha	653
Dr. A. L. Fuchs, the community worker and the era	Yitzhak Greenboim	657
Dr. A. L. Fuchs	Dr. Moshe Strach	663
Memories from my home	Miriam Achituv-Fuchs	665
The Surrounding Towns
Kowal
Kowal, Kujavia	Aryeh Leib Piechotka	765
Yosef Dobrzynski	Nahum Sokolow	771
Figures of Kowal	Aryeh Leib Piechotka	771
In memory of Reb Yitzhak Pozner and his family	Chaim Pozner	773
Reb Yitzhak Menachem Szymsza	Rabbi Katriel Fishel Tchorsh	775
Lubranc [Lubraniec]
Figures in Lubranc	Moshe Printz	793
Nyeshawa [Nieszawa]
Neyshawa and its Jews	Rivka (Regina) Strauss (Kaplan)	797
Israel Yehuda Kaplan	Rivka Strauss	800
Chiechotchinek [Ciechocinek]
Figures in Chiechotchinek	Moshe Assisi	809
Alexandrov [Aleksandrów Kujawski] and Dobzhin [Dobrzyń nad Wisłą]
Alexandrov and Dobzhin on the Banks of the Vistula	Dov Shachari	817
The Holocaust
The destruction of the Jewish settlement in Wloclawek	Moshe Lishak	833
In the Ghettos
In the Warsaw Ghetto	Meir Kojan	891
In the Lodz Ghetto	From the diary of David Shirakowski	897
In the Zamosc Ghetto		897
In the Tarnow Ghetto	Orna Blauner-Glick	899
In the Camps and in the Resistance Movements
The legend of the Wloclawek martyrs	P. Flaxer	913
Tusia Altman	Dr. Israel M. Biederman	933
Tusia	A. Sharoni (Matok)	949
Mira Izbitzka	Miriam Fuchs-Achituv	951
Avraham Smidt		953
Moshe Posner	Dr. Chaim Posner	955
Nashia Zuker	Menachem Ravitzki	957
In Memory of Relatives and Friends		961
Yiddish Articles
Foreword
History
The history of the Jews in Wloclawek until the First World War (1802-1914) *	Yeshaya Trunk	47
During the years 1900-1939	Meir Kojan
a. The Community		87
b. The Jewish-Polish relationship		113
Rabbis-Leaders
The Rav R'Yehuda Leib Kowalski z”l *	Rav Ch. P. Tchorsh	165
Parties
The Zionist Organization *	Yehuda Greenboim	191
The story of the “Bund” during the yeara 1900-1920 *	Meir David Alter	227
The “Bund” between the Two Wars (1920-1939) *	Chaim Tabatchnik	247
The history of the Poalei Zion in Wloclawek	Ozer Schwarz	283
The Youth Movements
The history of the Young Workers Union Freiheit [Freedom]	Dov Shachari	331
Culture and Education
The social and spiritual image of Jewish Wloclawek	Meir Kutchinski	361
Y. Y. Bachoretzki, the guide and counselor	Dr. Mordechai Etzioni	403
The Y.L. Peretz Jewish Elementary School	Moshe Alman	407
“ORT”	Moshe Alman	409
The Wloclawek Jewish Press	Dr. Y.M. Biederman	411
“The Jewish Stage” and “The Jewish Theater Society” 1925-1936	Lemel Lichtenstein	435
Shmuel Winter	Meir Kutchinski	459
Shimon Horontchik	Mirel Erdberg Shatan	467
The fables-writer and poet Fishel Ber Ravitzki	Meir Kutchinski	473
Chana Kovalski	Hersh Fenster	479
The Economic Life
Industrial enterprises	Meir Kozjen	555
The Jewish Craftsmen's Association	David Horowitz	579
Small-Businesses Association in Wloclawek	Arie L. Ungar	603
The map of Wloclawek and its Jewish institutions *	Eng. Binyamin Meirtchek	609
Social Aid
Social Aid Institutions	Hanna Kava	625
Memories
Wloclawek during the Polish revolt in 1863 and Rav Y.Ch. Kara	Cecilia Stickgold	631
The 1863 rebel Feivel Kaliski	Moshe Lishak	647
R'Henoch Yanover z”l	Shimon Zucker	669
Personalities and images from the Wloclawek past	Eliyahu Paloshek	673
Memories from the First World War	Meir Kutchinski	691
A Wloclawek inhabitant	Shmuel Izban	699
Personalities and events	S. Gombinski	707
Wloclawek	A. Glanz-Leyeles	717
My hometown Wloclawek	Menachem Ravitzki	725
Wloclawek residents tell their stories	Dov Shachari	733
The end of an era	Meir Kozjan	739
Memories from the political and social life in Wloclawek	Zev Shenker	745
Wloclawek sayings	Zev Shenker	749
The Surroundings
Kowal
Kowal and its Jewish settlement	Zalman Gostynski	753
Brisk-Koyavsk [Brześć Kujawski]
From the history of the Community	Yeshaya Trunk	777
Lubranc [Lubraniec]
A Lubranc Community Bookkeeping-Register from 1918-1919	Shmuel Winter	781
Lubranc	Avraham Yitzhak Kloski	791
Nyeshawa [Nieszawa]
How the Nyeshawa community was established	Israel Kaplan	795
Chiechotchinek [Ciechocinek]
The history of the Jewish settlement in Chiechotchinek	Chaim Friedman	801
Sloshewe [Służewo]
Sloshewe	Harry L. Saar (Yechiel Hersh Kutchinski	813
Dobrin [Dobrzyń nad Wisłą]
My Hometown Dobrzyn nad Wisla (Dobrin)	CH. M. Rothblatt	819
Chodetch [Chodecz]
Chodetch	Mordechai Pintchevski	827
The Holocaust
The martyrology of the Wloclawek Jewish population	Moshe Lishak	845
Appendices
The first days of the Nazi occupation
a. The testimony of Mrs. M. Fuchs		863
b. Testimonies from the Ringelblum archives (Ring. 1255/I)		869
c. Testimonies from the Ringelblum archives (Ring. 1259/I)		877
In the Camps and in the Resistance Movements
The agony-road of a Wloclawek youth through the Nazi labor camps	Zalman Klodawski	901
Testimony of Moshe Krushiniewski (from YIVO material, N.Y.)	Adapted by M.D. Alter	909
Shmuel Winter	Rachel Auerbach	915
Eliezer (Lutek) Hirshberg	Hersh Wasser	919
		929
In Memory of Relatives and Friends		961
* Articles are the same in Hebrew and Yiddish

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