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Translation of
Kehilat Bacau; historiyah yehudit mefoeret
Editors: Meir Eybeschitz, Y. Voladi-Vardi
Published in Tel Aviv 1990
Prof. Naomi Sokoloff
University of Washington
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TOC translated by Yocheved Klausner
Preface | 9 | |
Pages of History | 11 | |
Memories from the Life of the Bacău Community | Meir Eybeschitz zl | 13 |
A City on the Banks of the Bistriţa | 18 | |
Testimony from Hundreds of Years Ago | Yizhak Schwartz-Kara | 23 |
Memories from the Town | Menashko Kotter zl | 29 |
Jews of Bacău Immigrate to the Land of Israel in the First Aliyah | 34 | |
To Other Horizons Around the World | 38 | |
The Zionist Movement in the Bacău Community and Its Surroundings | Lika Avrahami-Guttman | |
The Jews - a national danger | ||
Economic Life in Bacău | 57 | |
Strada Mare [The Great Street] | ||
Holocaust Period | 65 | |
Signs of the Days of Wrath | 67 | |
Increasing Persecutions | 70 | |
Economic persecutions - poverty | ||
A Children's Home | 76 | |
Spiritual Life in the Ghetto | 79 | |
The Melody of Dreams | 83 | |
Flight and escape | ||
The Transnistria orphans | ||
The End | ||
New Horizons | 101 | |
The Republic in Bacău | ||
Even in the Sun There are Shadows | 107 | |
A meeting with the past | ||
From the Memories of Bacău Jews | 113 | |
Bacãu then the Story of Two Torah Scrolls | Meir Eybeschitz zl | 115 |
Bacău: People Who Lived [There] in the Past | Yitzhak Schwartz-Kara | 118 |
Numerus Clausus | Dr. Avraham Karatzo | |
Memories from Târgul-Ocna | Willy Sabin | |
Jewish Bacău in Literature | 133 | |
A story by S.Y. Agnon about the Jews in the Bacău county | Lucian Zev Hershkowitz | |
Shame on the Jids | Marius Mirko | |
The matchmaker from Bacău | Alexander Sever | |
Two poems | Yitzhak Barkat | |
Memories | Rabbanit Devora Landman | |
Reports from the Past | 155 | |
Porumbaru's catapult stones | ||
From Bacău to Mikveh Israel Before World War | Lucian Zev Hershkowitz | 162 |
Social conflict in the Bacău Jewish community before WWI | Chaim Glick | |
Coroiu [a known bandit]… and the Jewish Question | ||
A literary discussion that will not be forgotten | Chaim Glick | |
The lights from Buhush | ||
The dead man who returned from the cemetery | ||
A volunteer in Republican Spain in 1936-39 | ||
The Bacău Jews are proud of them… | Yakov Harari (Ohringer) | 187 |
The Eybeschitz university | ||
Rabbi Dr. Alexandru Şafran, Shlita | 203 | |
Prof. Moshe Gyl | ||
Prof. Solomon Marcus | ||
Tehila Ofer | ||
Bibiana Goldenthal | ||
Rabbanit Devora Landman | 210 | |
Of Blessed Memory: They are not with us any more | 211 | |
Meir Eybeschitz zl | 213 | |
Rabbis of Bacău (photographs) | 216 | |
Dr. Shmuel Shabat | 217 | |
Dr. Herman Aroneanu | 217 | |
Wolf Zev Isser | ||
Yosef Itzikowitz | ||
Yosef Goldenberg | ||
Yosef Feldhar | ||
The Schmeltzer brothers | ||
David Vataru | ||
Their names will never be forgotten | ||
Historical Documentation | 223 | |
The register [pinkas] of the Poalei Tzedek Society, tailors, Bacău 1831 | Yitzhak Schwartz-Kara | |
Register of the Gemilut Hasadim [charity] Society for mutual aid, Bacău 1836 | Yitzhak Schwartz-Kara | |
The Hebrew Printing-shop in Romania | Yitzhak Schwartz-Kara | |
Memorial stones | Yitzhak Schwartz-Kara | |
An article that was never published: The Ancient History of the Jews in the World | A. D. Birenberg |
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