Torchin, Ukraine

Torchin, Our Lost But Not Forgotten Town
(Torchin, Ukraine)

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Translation of
Le-zikhron olam fun di umgekumene kdoyshim fun dem Idishen yishuv in Tortshin
vos iz horev gevoren in 1942 durkh di Natsishe un Ukrainer roytshim y.m.sh.

Torchiner-Woliner Young Men's Association, Brooklyn 1948

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English text to facilitate its addition to this project.

This is a translation of: Le-zikhron olam fun di umgekumene kdoyshim fun dem Idishen yishuv in Tortshin
vos iz horev gevoren in 1942 durkh di Natsishe un Ukrainer roytshim y.m.sh.
(Torchin, our lost but not forgotten town), Torchiner-Woliner Young Men's Association, Brooklyn 1948 (Y, E)

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		Pages
Introductory pages		3
Torchin maps		5
Torchiner Woliner Young Men's Association		7
In Appreciation	Dr. Samuel Kavaler	9
Editor's Note	Emil Greenberg	10
Dr. Samuel Kavaler – A Profile	Emil Greenberg	10
Greetings	Ben Worby	13
The Extermination of our people in Torchin	Jack Kolnick and Aaron Katz	15
Torchiner Ladies Auxiliary		19
Our Ladies Auxiliary	Fannie Tublin	23
Greetings	Betty Greenberg	25
Our Great Holiday	Helen Shapiro	26
Our Leader	Torchiner Ladies Auxiliary	27
Helen Shapiro Our Perennial Secretary	Torchiner Ladies Auxiliary	27
A Tribute	Torchiner Ladies Auxiliary	29
An Orchid to You	Ann & Morris Goldweber	30

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