Map surrounding the city |
10 |
Map of the center of Chortkov |
11 |
Rabbi Meir Ha-Levi Steinberg |
23 |
The first page of the register of the Peule Tzedik society |
23 |
A section of the Document of Privileges granted to the Jews of Chortkov |
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A section of the Document of Privileges granted to the Jews of Chortkov |
33 |
An ancient tombstone |
34 |
View of the city at the end of the 19th century |
34 |
A very old house in the Vingnanka quarter |
35 |
A view of the city center before the First World War |
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General view of the Vignanka quarter |
38 |
Historic certificated of the Peule Tzedic registry |
39 |
City fortress |
40 |
One of the old buildings in Chortkov |
41 |
Old house in Chortkov, House of the barrel maker |
42 |
The tombstone of Rabbi Reb Herschel |
43 |
The tombstone over the grave of Rabbi Reb Herscheli |
44 |
Study house of reb Hersheli |
44 |
An old silver torah shield from the year 5570 (1810) |
46 |
The great synagogue |
47 |
Study house of the Osei Chesed society |
49 |
House of Study of the Rebbe |
56 |
A portion of the artistically carved ceiling of the house of study of the Rebbe |
57 |
The holy arc of the Rebbe's house of study |
59 |
Our admired teacher Reb David Moshe Friedman of Chortkov |
63 |
Reb Israel Friedman of Chortkov |
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Reb Shlominue Friedman as a youth |
66 |
Jew with Torah painting by Monah Katz |
68 |
The old bridge |
70 |
The new synagogue Yad Harutzim |
73 |
Proclamation about the building of the study house of Rabbi Israel Meir Shapira |
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Craftsmen - At the laying of the cornerstone of the Yad Harutzim |
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Seal of the organization Yad Harutzim |
79 |
Synagogue of Rabbi Israel Meir Shapira |
80 |
Two concrete beams remain from the synagogue Yad Harutzim |
81 |
The tombstone on the grave of Rabbi Israel Meir Sharpira |
82 |
Dr. Aharon Kone-Schechter |
83 |
The clock tower on the old bazaar |
84 |
The theater building of the Polish Sokol society |
85 |
Old wooden church connected to a legend of the expulsion of the Jews in the years 408 and 409 |
85 |
City council building
|
85 |
Pictures of the way of life in the synagogue by Meir Katz |
86 |
The southern road of the market |
87 |
The west side of the market with the Brystol Building |
89 |
A stamped document of the Zionist Party |
91 |
Chalutzim departure meeting at the end of the twenties
|
92 |
The action committee of the Zionist Youth in the winter of 5679 (1919) |
94 |
The Shomer group form the year 1919 |
96 |
The Shomer in the year 1919: Dr. Simka Finkelman with the girls guidance group |
97 |
Ha Shomer ha Tzair in the Thirties |
99 |
Ha Shomer in the year 1920 |
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Heads of the Ha Shomer ha Tzair groups in 1919 |
101 |
Ha Shomer ha Tzair 1926 outing |
102 |
Stamp of Ha Shomer ha Tzair |
103 |
Jewish farmer around Chortkov |
104 |
The He Chalutz group headed by Tzvi Madonk |
105 |
The carpenter Ben Tzvi Waldman with Chalutz workmen in the yard of the
carpentry shop |
107 |
Departing group of the Zionist Youth movement of Chortkov |
109 |
Stamp of the Agudat Yisrael Party |
111 |
Agudat Yisrael youth |
111 |
Young people's group of the Zionist Workers for the year 1922 |
114 |
Two stamps of the Zionist Workers |
115 |
Member list and stamp of the Hitachdut (Union) party |
116 |
Ha Maochedet (United) Party for the year 1934 |
117 |
Greetings from the President Yitchak Ben Tzvi |
118 |
Meeting of the members of the Poel Tzion (Zionist Workers) with
President Yitzchak Ben-Tzvi, 1929 |
119 |
Stamp of the Freiheit organization |
120 |
The Freiheit group, 1929 |
121 |
The Freiheit and Chalutz groups |
121 |
Gordonia Fitness Group of Chortkov |
122 |
Gordonia Women's Group |
122 |
Stamp of the Zionist Revisionist Pact |
123 |
Betar cell for the year 1939 with Commander Asher Halad (Meizelman)
|
123 |
Dedication of Bet Hatzahar of Chortkov |
124 |
The laying of the cornerstone of the new Bet Ha'Am |
124 |
Agudat Israel Daughters 1932 |
125 |
Group of community activists in public |
125 |
Bet Ha Am wing of the Hebrew Library |
128 |
Membership Meeting of the I. L. Peretz Association with writer Yoel Mastboim (in the center) |
130 |
Committee of the I. L. Peretz Organization |
131 |
A membership card and a stamp of the I. L. Peretz organization |
132 |
The members journal of the Chortkov Music-Drama Club named after Ansky |
136 |
Membership card of the Hashmonai sports club |
141 |
Sports club Hashmonai Soccer section |
141 |
The teacher Froust and the graduate group of the Hebrew School |
142 |
Class Zion of the Hebrew School |
143 |
Meeting of the cultural community activists with the Hebrew writer Alishva |
144 |
Report card of the Hebrew school with the signature of the principal Proust and the teacher Arenstein |
145 |
Stamp of Tarbut organization for the dissemination of the Hebrew language |
146 |
Teachers of the Bet Yaakov School for the year 1930 |
147 |
Grade Dalet (4) of Bet Yaakov School |
148 |
Girls of Bet Yaakov , a great majority killed in the holocaust |
148 |
The Chazan Monish, his wife and grandson Eliyahu |
149 |
Picture of Tzvi Orenstein |
154 |
The committee and community activists of the Orphanage with the pupil group |
156 |
Stamp of the orphanage |
157 |
Managers of the charity (Gimalut Chasidim) fund |
158 |
Two rows of tombstones that survived in the cemetery from the days of the War |
160 |
An artistic tombstone from the year 1753 |
161 |
Tombstone on a grave of three Jews killed in the pogrom of 1648 |
161 |
An artistic tombstone from the year 1759 |
162 |
A tombstone from the year 1744 |
163 |
A tombstone from the year 1762 |
163 |
Structure of the ornamented letters on an old tombstone |
164 |
A tombstone of a Rabbi from the year 1756 in the form of a medallion |
164 |
Two tombstones that have survived in the old cemetery |
165 |
The ruins of the Ohel of the Admorim |
165 |
An empty field from the old cemetery without tombstone |
165 |
A view of the old cemetery (the destruction in the distance) |
165 |
Food served in a old persons residence |
166 |
The busy cultural group at work preserving on old tombstone |
167 |
Study instructions of Chevrat Mishniyut |
172 |
Announcement from the Shomer Shabbat organization |
173 |
Stamp of the merchants association |
174 |
A Chortkover robe twister and his helper |
175 |
Aharele typical water carrier |
176 |
Members of the clerk association and commercial works in 1937 |
179 |
The eastern road of the market place |
180 |
The zionist youth organization Gordonia of Chortkov |
185 |
Jewish villagers in the vicinity of Chortkov |
186 |
Stamp of the rescue committee for betterment of Russian refugees |
191 |
Israel Hoyzer |
192 |
The tombstone on the grave of the Shotek |
200 |
The first intelectuals in Chortkov |
203 |
Chalutz group of Chortkov on their way to Israel |
207 |
Hebrew Kindergarden of the Hebrew School in the thirties |
215 |
A group of second year female Jewish students from the Chortkov Gymnasia before the Holocaust |
217 |
Chalutzim Chotveh Eitzim (the Wood Cutter Pioneers) of Chortkov |
218 |
Woman's Chalutz (pioneer) group of Chortkov at the time when they worked to pack eggs for export |
218 |
The Freiheit (freedom) organization of Chortkov host Kibutz Dror in 1928 |
219 |
Kindergarten in Chortkov in the year 1935 |
220 |
Sections of trade publications of Czortkiver Jews (photo by Tzvi Cohen) |
225 |
The German-Jewish writer native of Chortkov, Karl Emil Franzos |
227 |
Rabbi of the City, Reb Yitzchak Landau |
230 |
Picture of Reb Yehoshaia Frominger |
231 |
Picture of Yoskah Goldberg |
233 |
Picture of Yitzchak Shapira |
238 |
Picture of David Frenkel |
244 |
Confirmation certificate with the signatue of Kupferman, stamp of the Jewish National Fund Committee |
244 |
Picture of Abush Trayster |
244 |
Dr. Yishayahu Meir Ben (son of) Yakov Rappaport |
246 |
Reb Eliezer (ritual slaughterer and examiner) |
248 |
Reb Mordechai (ritual slaughterer and examiner) |
249 |
Nachum Warman zl |
255 |
Tzvi Waldman |
256 |
Shlomo Zohar |
256 |
Dov Zaydenberg |
257 |
Michael Trayster |
258 |
Kamiel Lichtenholtz |
259 |
Menachem Fogel |
259 |
The Ghetto by Czortkever artist Levitzski |
264 |
The road leading to the bathhouse in the period of the German conquest |
267 |
The camp in Swiedowa |
268 |
One of the blocks in the work camp in Swiedowa |
268 |
A work camp in Yaglenitza |
268 |
Deborah Dohal |
271 |
The last letter of Deborah Dohal from camp Muchawka |
271 |
One of the last letters to arrive in Israel from the Ghetto sent by Leib Meir Schaechter |
272 |
A work certificate published by the Nazis for distribution amongst the Jews |
273 |
Convention departing Chortkov in Wroclaw, Poland in 1949 |
277 |
A document of the soviet committee confirming that in a mass grave were found 120 people murdered by the Nazis |
279 |
View of an open grave with 120 souls |
280 |
Commendation certificate, which was given to Kurt Kelner, the murderer of the Jews of Chortkov, for his contribution to the extermination of the Jews |
280 |
Rehabilitation of a brother grave of a few hundred Chortkover souls |
290 |
An armband for doctors in the Ghetto |
292 |
Mass grave flooded from the rain |
294 |
From characters of the Holocaust , painting by Monah Katz |
305 |
Transfer of bodies to the Israel grave after the liberation |
306 |
Document stamped by the Judenrat of Chortkov |
308 |
Document from the Gestapo with a permit for an essential Jew |
309 |
Burned leftover cloths found near a grave |
310 |
Yitzchak Sternshus |
311 |
A memorial board on one of the mass graves of the Action of 14 of Alul 5702 (August 27th, 1942) |
312 |
Mass grave on the way to Yaglienitza |
314 |
A mass grave that was discovered through signs of a sinkage in the ground |
314 |
Memorial plack set up over a grave of Chortkover residents killed by the Nazis |
314 |
The plaza of the market center where the first Action took place in the ghetto |
317 |
Zosia Nadler-Żmijewska |
331 |
The Delet-Ha Am quarter that was used during the Nazi period as part of the Ghetto |
331 |
Bet Talmud Torah the lone surviving building from the ghetto |
332 |
Surviving tombstones in the cemetery in Stari-Chortkov |
332 |
Public faucet in Chortkov near the city hall |
333 |
The drawing circle under the leadership of Yeshayahu Blonder at the swimming beach |
333 |
Self-portrait of the artist, Shaye Blonder |
334 |
Henyek Nusbaum |
336 |
Mundek Nusbaum |
337 |
Chana Greenspan |
338 |
The last purim celebration of Chortkover children in the year 1939 by the Jewish Intelligentsia club |
343 |
The Aron Kodesh and table from the Chortkover Rebbe's court |
345 |
Detail of the Aron Kodesh |
345 |
On the bank of the river Seret |
346 |
Mrs. Uhryńska who gave refuge to two young women at her house during the Holocaust |
347 |
Mrs. Anna Akseńczuk who gave refuge to 3 Jews |
348 |
The Kotowicz family who during the Holocaust sheltered ten Jews in a bunker in their appartment |
349 |
Nachmia Trayster |
350 |
Abush Biterman |
352 |
Aba Hafler |
353 |
Simcha Nusbaum |
354 |
A portion of the letter of Beinish Finkelman from the Majdanek Concentration Camp |
354 |
Shyke Hus |
355 |
Announcement of the valiant death of Shyke Hus at a suburb of Berlin |
356 |
A portion of the last letter and a Picture of Zeev (Willie) Shapira |
357 |
Ms. Rivka Yahav (Feingold) volunteer in the British Army |
358 |
Ms. Shachar volunteer in the British army |
358 |
Yisrael Dubovi fought in the ranks of the French army |
358 |
Leon Batitzki |
358 |
Yosef Schultz fought in the ranks of the Red Army |
359 |
Natan Rutenshtreich, fought in the ranks of the Red Army, lives at this time in Western Europe |
359 |
The platform of honorees at the meeting of former residents of Chortkov |
360 |
At one of the conventions of the Chortkov émigrés |
361 |
Reception at the home of Mr. I. Dobovi for guests from America |
362 |
A group of illegal immigrants, former residents of Chortkov, in Italy on their way to Israel |
362 |
Reception in Haifa for visitors from America by Chortkover landsman |
362 |
Honoree platform at a memorial service |
363 |
Chortkover landsleit in Israel at the annual memorial service El Male Rachamim |
364 |
Meeting of the former residents of Chortkov in the United States |
369 |
Sol Shteckel |
370 |
At the planting ceremony in the Martyrs Forest |
371 |
Ceremony for the planting of a grove in the sacred forest for Chortkover martyrs |
390 |
Memorial monument set up by the D. M. Friedman Society of New York |
2e |
Seal of the Jewish Community Council of Chortkov |
9e |
Authority of the Jewish Communty of Chortkov |
10e |
Seal of the Touring and Sightseeing Association of Chortkov |
11e |
A group of Halutzim in Chortkov in the early 20's engaged in learning carpentry in preparation to go to Eretz-Israel |
12e |
Hitachduth group at the gate of the destroyed palace of the Rabbi of Chortkov |
13e |