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Translation of
Kehilat Lipkany; sefer zikaron
Kehilat Lipkany; sefer zikaron
Published in Tel Aviv, 1963
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This is a translation from: Kehilat Lipkany; sefer zikaron
(The community of Lipkany; memorial book), Editors: Former Residents of Lipkany in Israel, Tel Aviv, 1963 (H,Y, 407 pages).
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(H) = Hebrew (Y) = Yiddish
| Moshe Zilberman-Silon – Upon Publishing the Book (Y) | |
| Moshe Zilberman-Silon – The Book's Forward (H) | 9 |
| Moshe Steif – Upon Publishing the Book (H) | 10 |
| The City Plan | 11 |
| 18 Pictures of the Streets of Lipkany | 12 |
| Nota Roitman – An Overview of Lipkany (Y) | 33 |
| Yaakov Tamir-Berger – The Beginning of Lipkany (Y) | 35 |
| Moshe Zilberman-Silon – The Economic Situation in Town until 1917 (Y) | 38 |
| Mendel Cohen - The Economic Situation from 1917 until the Holocaust (Y) | 39 |
| Moshe Zilberman-Silon – It Was a Dream (Y) | 40 |
| Aharon Shuster – Teachers in Lipkany (Y) | 57 |
| Aharon Shuster – Cantors and Prayer Leaders (Y) | 62 |
| Moshe Leib Kaufman - Around the Train Station (Y) | 64 |
| Yaakov Tamir-Berger – Zionism, Renaissance, Hashomer Hatsa'ir, Maccabi (Y) | 66 |
| Shmuel Kushner – The Ber Borochov Association (Y) | 77 |
| Dr. Ginda Rosenblatt – AZE in Lipkany (Y) | 78 |
| Natan Levental – The Library (Y) | 81 |
| Eliezer Kaufman – The Lei-Un Fund, from Hebrew M.Z. (Y) | 84 |
| Nota Roitman – A Yarzeit for the Rebbe in the Husyatin Synagogue (Y) | 86 |
| Pinchas Goldberg – An Evening With the Poalei Zion Organization (Y) | 87 |
| Y. Landman – The Cemetery Key (Y) | 88 |
| Chaim Portnoy – Memories, the Prutah , Two Partners (Y) | 88 |
| Yonah Glatstein – From My Childhood (Y) | 92 |
| A. Riaby – A Few Memories (Y) | 94 |
| Gamliel – Why Do I Love Lipkany? (Y) | 96 |
| Elchanan Trigov – My Uncle Michael Kaufman (Y) | 98 |
| Batya Altman – My Teacher Eliezer Steinberg (Y) | 99 |
| Clara Steinberg – Memories from Lipkany (Y) | 99 |
| *** Under the Soviets (Y) | 104 |
| G. R.–Lipkany, a General Overview (H) | 115 |
| M. Zilberman-Silon – The Day Before Yesterday (H) | 118 |
| Y. Tamir-Berger – The Beginnings of Lipkany (H) | 116 |
| Liber Barab – My Town Lipkany (H) | 133 |
| David Limontsik – My Town (H) | 134 |
| Moshe Shneider – The Town (H) | 135 |
| Manya Dagan-Goldschmidt A Jewish Daughter of Lipkany (H) | 136 |
| Notta Roitman – A Controversy in Lipkany in 1890 [in Hebrew printed in error 1846] Between Sadigora and Boyan Chassidim (H) | 138 |
| Leib Rubenstein – Institutions (H) | 138 |
| Eliezer Kaufman – Savings and Loan Fund (H) | 140 |
| Shmuel Kushner – The Lovers of The Language of Eber Assoc. (H) | 142 |
| Reuven Dagan-Weizerban – The Zionist Youth Movement (H) | 142 |
| Shmuel Drori-Darar – From Then Until Now (H) | 144 |
| Menachem Orpaz Auerbach – Among the Hashomer Hatsa'ir (H) | 147 |
| M.Z. – The Rabbinical Judge, R. Yossele (H) | 151 |
| Mordechai Barab – Rabbi Yosef Berab (H) | 153 |
| Leibush Segal – The Segal Family (Y) | 156 |
| Leib Rubenstein – Shalom Itzik and Yenta (Y) | 261 |
| Y. Tamir-Berger – Rabbi Yossele the Scribe (H) | 163 |
| Zvi Wein – Yankel Alter Harris (Y) | 165 |
| M.Z. - Moshe Shreiber (Y) | 167 |
| M.Z. – Druggists in Town (H) | 170 |
| Reuven Dagan – The Teacher, David Segal (H) | 172 |
| Notta Roitman – Idel Roitman (?) | 172 |
| Notta Roitman – Avigdor the Red (Y) | 173 |
| Yoely Nissan – Avrahamaleh the Butcher (?) | 174 |
| Moshe Shneider - Avrahamaleh the Butcher (?) | 176 |
| Aharon Shuster – Grandpa Rippa, Yossel Dembener, Chaya Fayga the Warner (Y) | 176 |
| Manya Dagan – Manyaleh Shneider (?) | 180 |
| Golda Gelband – Binyamin Malyer (?) | 181 |
| From Zvi Wein – Fisheleh the Water Carrier M.Z. (Y) | 182 |
| Dov Ben Chaim Grober – Shalom the Lame (H) | 183 |
| Moshe Shneider – Rivkaleh (?) | 184 |
| Golda Berger – An Earner (Y) | 185 |
| Yehuda Steinberg | 189 |
| Yitzchak Shkolnik | 195 |
| Eliezer Steinberg | 198 |
| Dr. Michael Kaufman | 211 |
| Artist Shlomo Lerner | 214 |
| Yaakov Sternberg | 217 |
| Moshe Altman | 222 |
| Rabbi Avraham Orenstein | 228 |
| Dr. Menachem (Mendele) Naor (Lerner) | 234 |
| Eliezer Greenberg | 240 |
| Moshe Oysher | 245 |
| Yitzchak Orpaz (Auerbach) | 247 |
| Aryeh Fichman | 252 |
| Clara Steinberg | 254 |
| Yaakov Peleg | 258 |
| Avraham Ben Yosef (Kaufman) | 259 |
| Shimon Feitsher | 267 |
| Meir Shneider | 270 |
| Idele Kaufman | 271 |
| Yonah Glatstein | 272 |
| Z. Wein – Y. Berger - Taking Away | 273 |
| Yisrael Roshko – On Your Ashes, Lipkany (Y) | 279 |
| Mendel Cohen – Sharagad | 295 |
| Moshe Shneider – Alone (Y) | 296 |
| Moshe Shneider – From a letter (Y) | 298 |
| Nathan Bekerman – Transnistria | 301 |
| Chana Lerner (Halevi) – Back Home (Y) | 302 |
| Ben Yosef (Kaufman) Avraham – From Stories of the Holocaust (Song) (H) | 303 |
| Yisrael Roshko – On Your Ruins, Lipkan – From Yiddish M. Zilberman | 304 |
| Notta Roitman – The Aid Work in Bucharest (Y) | 315 |
| Nissan Gershonson – Lipkany in Brazil (Y) | 316 |
| Shmuel Shkolnik – Lipkany in Brazil (Y) | 319 |
| Pictures Of Our Important Community Leaders and Philanthropists | 320 |
| Yosef Hamburger – Lipkany and the United States (Y) | 326 |
| Zvi Bramay-Zilberman – Lipkany in America (Y) | 333 |
| Our Losses for the Land (Y) | 338 |
| Our Kibbutzniks (Y) | 340 |
| The Committee in Israel (Y) | 341 |
| Moshe Steif – Lipkany in Israel (H) | 346 |
| The New Lipkany (Pictures) | 348 |
| Moshe Steif – Lipkany in Israel (From Hebrew M.Z.) | 358 |
| Reuven Dagan – Meeting of Gordonia Movement Alumni in Netanya (H) | 360 |
| Selba Ben Chaim – Those Were the Days – My Aliyah to Israel (H) | 361 |
| Duba Cohen – Get Going, His Hedva [name or "Joy"] (H) | 393 |
| Bella Naor-Weisman – We Were Twenty Five Thousand (H) | 394 |
| List of Martyrs | 402 |
| Errata | 406 |
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