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Map of Volhynia |
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City Map of Rovno |
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Title Page |
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16 |
Register - Memorial Candle |
A. A. |
17 |
The Main City in Volhynia |
K. Shabtai |
19 |
People of Rovno |
Zvi Yashiv (Fishbien) |
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History |
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21 |
Rovno and Population |
Arie Avitachi |
25 |
Rovno Jews |
A. A. |
26 |
The Beginning of the Century |
Zeev Widriker |
29 |
Around the Second “Duma” |
Shmuel Yizraeli |
31 |
The Time of the Russian Revolution |
A. Avi-Menachem |
33 |
Jewish Soldiers Gather and Self Defense |
Dr. Yaakov Yardeni-Berman |
34 |
Period 1917-1918 |
Dr. Gur-Arieh Tralo |
36 |
Ukrainian Rule and the Pogroms |
Haim Gmar |
40 |
The Bloody Days of Patalura |
Engineer M. Gildenman |
43 |
From Authority to Authority |
Arieh Harrari |
45 |
With the Bolsheviks |
Sara Shacnai |
47 |
The Polish Conquest |
Abraham Mann |
49 |
The End of Hataman Askilko |
Engineer Moshe Gildenman |
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Economic Life |
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52 |
Jewish Metropolitan City |
55 |
Banks and monetary institutions |
59 |
Craftsman organizations |
61 |
The General Bureau of ZACH |
62 |
Printing Houses |
63 |
The Photographers' Artel |
64 |
The Deterioration of the Jewish Economy And the Sanacja Alliance |
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Movements and Parties |
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68 |
Echoes from 1904–1906 |
69 |
The Bund |
73 |
The S.S Party |
74 |
“Folks–Party” |
74 |
Professional Organizations |
79 |
Communists' Influences |
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Zionism |
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82 |
The beginning of Zionism in Rovno |
87 |
Dr. Nahman Serkin – Rovno's delegate to the Sixth Congress |
88 |
Hatehia (“rebirth”) Group (“Vozrojdenye”) |
92 |
The Zionist Urban Council and the “Zeirai Zion” fraction |
96 |
The Central Zionist Chamber |
99 |
Copies of memos |
103 |
San–Remo's Message |
105 |
The first pioneers' Aliya |
106 |
Thus, the first pioneers group made Aliya |
108 |
From the Third Aliya Period |
109 |
From Ukraine to Eretz–Israel |
112 |
Aliya by way of Rovno |
114 |
“Union” the Zionist Student Association |
115 |
The First “Chalutz” conference |
116 |
The Chalutz |
119 |
The Young Chalutz |
120 |
A Visit to Rovno's Pioneers' Kibbutz |
121 |
The Central Chalutz' Kibbutz |
122 |
The Group of the Woodchoppers |
123 |
The Eretz–Israel Regional Office |
125 |
The Regional Council of the Zionist Union |
127 |
The Association of Purchasing Lands in the Eretz–Israel |
128 |
The Collective |
129 |
The Opening of the Hebrew University |
131 |
News |
132 |
Visits of VIP's and Messengers |
138 |
Keren Hayesod's Funds |
142 |
A League for the Jewish National Fund |
144 |
HaMizrachi |
146 |
The Union of the Revisionist Zionist and Betar |
149 |
Zeirai–Zion – Z”Z and Poale–Zion |
152 |
The Zionist–labor Party Hitahdut |
154 |
Hashomer–Hatzair |
160 |
Training with Hashomer–Hatzair in Rovno |
161 |
Gordonia |
162 |
Gordonia amid Youth Movements |
167 |
Gordonia – Rovno's Branch and its Direction |
169 |
Hashomer–Haleumi and Hanoar Hazioni |
173 |
Vitkinia |
176 |
Dror – Freiheit |
178 |
Akiva Movement |
179 |
WIZO |
182 |
Different Zionists Organizations |
182 |
The Fortress of Zionism and Pioneering |
183 |
Rovno's Pages in fulfilled Zionism |
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Culture and Education |
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185 |
Blowing Winds |
187 |
Cheders and Melameds |
191 |
The Languages dispute in the Public Library |
192 |
Hovevri Sefat–Ever Association |
197 |
Adults Learning Hebrew |
198 |
The Yiddish Education |
199 |
The General Schools |
205 |
Zionist Education |
208 |
Tarbut and its Regional Committee |
210 |
The Hebrew Kindergartens |
212 |
Tarbut Shelter |
213 |
Elementary Schools |
215 |
The Beginning of Tarbut Gymnasium |
219 |
Tarbut Gymnasium and its Evolvement |
221 |
Lights and Shadows in Tarbut Gymnasium |
223 |
The Gymnasium from 1929 to 1939 |
226 |
The Last Class of the Gymnasium |
227 |
The End of Tarbut Gymnasium |
230 |
Talmud Torah |
231 |
Etez Haim Yeshiva |
234 |
A Nurses' Course for Public Health |
236 |
The First Orphanage |
240 |
The orphanages and the Boardinghouse |
242 |
I was a Boarding School Student |
244 |
Memories of the Orphanage Student |
245 |
With the Poets H.N. Bialik and S. Tchernichovsky |
248 |
When the Youth Volunteered |
249 |
The Union of Jewish Academics |
250 |
The Foundation of Maccabee |
253 |
Sport Associations |
256 |
Hasmonean |
259 |
A Jewish Drama Workshop |
260 |
The History of Rovno's Journalism |
261 |
Rovno Mirrored in Local Newspapers |
263 |
In the Newspaper Editorial Rooms |
279 |
A Conference of Journalists and Writers with Moshe Setavi |
280 |
From the Hebrew Newspapers |
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Remembrance and Folk Lore |
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284 |
Thus appeared Rovno |
285 |
The great conflagration |
287 |
In the shadow of the pogrom |
288 |
The panic of the Katsapim |
289 |
From previous years |
292 |
My childhood city |
296 |
Grandpa's home |
297 |
“Betsalel” Privilege of Rovno |
298 |
From the past (Experiences Remembrances & Personalities) |
301 |
From the days of the first war |
302 |
Pictures from the war period |
305 |
Rovno impressions |
308 |
Pieces of remembrance and experience |
317 |
Tsar Nicholas 2nd in Rovno |
318 |
Russian Officer - a friend of the Jews |
320 |
Silent witnesses |
322 |
One among many |
324 |
Student rebellion |
325 |
Jealousy among Jews |
326 |
Rescue of two youths |
327 |
Visit of the rabbi from Stolin |
329 |
Remembrance of Rovno |
330 |
Experiences in Rovno |
331 |
The 8 million rubles |
332 |
Story of a convert |
333 |
Monzone House |
335 |
Graduation celebration - Torah Book |
336 |
In the streets and alleys of the City |
338 |
Klezmers and Weddings |
340 |
Great shlepper |
343 |
Shoemakers - Community activists |
345 |
Water carriers |
346 |
The stores are in flames |
347 |
The large town |
348 |
Metropolitan Rovno |
352 |
Rovno, 1937 |
355 |
Rovno and Zvyahel |
355 |
Rovno and Mezhirichi |
356 |
Rovno and Aleksandriya |
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Institutions |
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362 |
Rovno City Council |
364 |
The Community |
368 |
Charitable and Help Organizations |
377 |
The Cemetery |
379 |
Health Organizations |
384 |
Public and Assistance Organizations |
389 |
The Fire Fighting Brigade |
390 |
The National Academic Club |
391 |
The Jewish Intellectuals Club |
392 |
The Jewish National Secretariat |
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Synagogues and Religious Ministrants |
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393 |
Synagogues and Religious Seminaries |
398 |
The Rovno Melody |
400 |
Cantors, Cantorial Music and Folk Singers |
405 |
The period of Zaidel Rovnor and his singing |
410 |
Righteous, Devotees and their music |
412 |
HaMagid of Mezhrich and of Rovno |
415 |
HaMagid Rabbi Dov Ber and His Letters |
416 |
Rabbi Leib Sarah's |
417 |
The Rabbis of Rovno and its (Religious) Judges |
425 |
Rabbi Moshe–Eliezer Rutenberg |
426 |
Sofrei Stam |
427 |
Slaughterers |
427 |
A meeting of Rabbis for Yeshivas in Rovno |
430 |
Rovno's Saturday |
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Characters |
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431 |
Rovno's Characters |
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The Holocaust |
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514 |
From the Polish rule to the Soviet rule |
517 |
Refugees and wanderers 1939 - 1940 |
518 |
The attitude of the non Jewish population toward the Jews |
520 |
The way it happened
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520 |
a. 22 June to 6 Nov 1941 |
522 |
b. In the talons of the Nazis |
523 |
c. Rovno's End |
526 |
d. What I saw with my own eyes |
529 |
Notes of the Bloody Affair |
541 |
From Rovno to Lvov and back |
543 |
The conscience of a Judenrat man |
544 |
The survivor from a mass grave |
545 |
Cases of opposition to the Nazis |
548 |
Nazis crimes in Rovno and its province |
552 |
Testimonies and information |
556 |
The Nazis invasion of Rovno to their destruction |
560 |
Here is buried Jewish Rovno |
563 |
Partisans |
567 |
With the partisans' Battalions |
570 |
The large grave |
570 |
From the front to the liberated Rovno |
573 |
Letters from the time of the Holocaust and afterward |
576 |
The Torah books and scrolls |
577 |
Back to my city |
578 |
On Rovno's soil |
580 |
With the Holocaust survivors |
581 |
In camps of wanderers |
584 |
From the anecdotal collection of the Holocaust depository |
587 |
Uplift and making holy in the eternal rememberance |
589 |
On the wreckage of the city |
591 |
Remember the calamity of Israel |
592 |
Bibliography |
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Additional sources:
- Memorial Book for the Jews of Rovno
- Holocaust in Rovno: The Massacre at Sosenki Forest, November 1941
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