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326 Emigrants from Divenishok, in New York, prepare food packages for the Jewish survivors from the town in the refugee camps in Germany and Austria. On the right, Meir Bolinsky z”l [trans. note: of blessed memory], in whose factory the packages are prepared. Next to him is Sarah Kartshmer z”l and other women of the Ladies Auxiliary 342
328 Meir and Fanny Bolinsky with their sons and daughters, in New York, 1928 344
329 The blacksmith Yakov Khasman as a soldier in the czarist army during the First World War 345
333 The Levine family 349
333 Liba Levine, daughter of Broyna, murdered by the Germans 349
335 The partisan Tevye Blyakher, who fell fighting the German murderers 351
337 Shimon Kartshmer 353
338 Esther (bat Gedalye) Horvitz, her husband Reuben Ingel, and their child 354
339a Aaron Bloch, died in 1933 at age 47 355
339b Aharon Kaganovitsh 359
342 Solomon Levine 358
343 The family of Moshe Bernshteyn in front of their house in Divenishok (1932) [Ed. Note: the caption printed here is a correction of the book's original caption that erroneously identifies the photos as the Moshe Aaron Katz family] 359
345 The family of Isaac Levine in their home in Divenishok in 1932 361
346 Gotlib Shkolnik and Khaykl Yekhezkel Katsev (1937) 362
348 Yosef Dubinsky z”l 364
349 Yitzach Binyamin Rudnik 365
358a Ben-Zion Schneider hi”d 374
358b Hinda Sara Schneider hi”d 374
358c From the right: Yehuda Satkolshtsik, Ben-Zion Schneider, and Avraham Krivitski hi”d 374
359a Satkolshtsik family. Seated: Moshe Ber and his wife Leah z”l and their children [trans. note: all the children are standing]. Standing, from the right: Tonia, Yehuda (Yudl), Rokhka hi”d, and Bilha tb”l [trans. note: may she have long life] 375
359b Congratulatory telegram which Yudl Satkolshtsik sent from Divenishok for the wedding of his sister Nekhama in the United States in 1924 375
363 The end of Vilne Street 379
364 The market place at twilight. In the background - the Eastern Orthodox church 380
366 The old synagogue on Vilne Street 382
368 The Catholic church 384
370 Mikla Krizovski, Esther Ingel, and Leah Kaplan, the authorized representatives of the Divenishok Ladies Auxiliary in New York for the distribution in Divenishok of the aid sent from America 386
373 The pump at the market place, constructed by the Germans during the First World War 389
376 Divenishok town hall 392
377 The house where the post office was located and a cooperative was set up by Polish anti-semites to fight Jewish commerce 393
379 The watercarrier Elka (Eliohu) the Mute 395
382 Divenishok figures: [Ed. Note: back row, left to right] Eliezer Mintz, his daughter Itka z”l, and Moshe Mintz (in Israel); [Ed. Note: front row left to right] their sisters Golda, Gitl Rivke; Pesah Mintz (died in America) 398
385 Farewell for Moshe Yakov [ed. note: Rogol] and Reyzl Rogol on the occasion of their emigration to America (1933) 401
387 Market day in the town 403
388 Some Jews, youths, children in front of Meir Zalman Sloboda's (z”l) house on the market place 404

Note: The original book can be seen online at the NY Public Library site: Divenishok

 

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