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Translation of Sefer Yizkor le-Kehilat Radomsk ve-ha-seviva
Edited by: L. Losh
Published in Tel Aviv, Former residents of Radomsk, 1967
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Tel Aviv, Hulda Street 9
Israel, Tevet 5729 January 1968
Distinguished Landsman and Dear Friends,We have the honor herewith to deliver to you
of Our Annihilated Radomsk Kehile .
This book appears after 20 years of effort and difficulties, carried out by a small group of devoted landsleit -volunteers in Israel, New York, Los Angeles and Argentina.With the conclusion of this important work of commemoration, we have lit an eternal light to the memory of our Kehile and our martyrs and will ensure that this flame of light will not be extinguished.
We will cherish this book with honor and awe read and breathe in its contents and sadness.
| With esteem and blessings |
| The one responsible for the publication |
| Y. Liberman |
| Sirkin Street 43, Givataim, Israel |
(For your information, the Radomsko Yizkor Book was written in Yiddish, Hebrew and English. The following Table of Contents lists only the Yiddish and English sections, except for several sections in Chapter 12 which were written in Hebrew, as indicated.)
| 8 | Introduction |
| 43 | The History of Radomsk |
| 52 | Memories of the Past |
| 66 | The Beginning of the Jewish Workers' Movement |
| 110 | From the tales of the Hasidim |
| 111 | Rabbi Solomon Radomsker |
| 112 | The Radomsker Dynasty |
| 114 | Hasidim Shtiblech Minions |
| 124 | Rebbe Abraham Kalish ('The Amshinower') |
| 163 | Sources of Livelihood and Employment |
| 167 | The Activity of the Artisans Federation |
| 168 | The Association of the Retailers |
| 169 | The Professional Worker's Union |
| 200 | Zionism and Socialism in 1906 |
| 200 | Zeiri Zion in 1917-1920 |
| 201 | The Workers Party - Fareinikte |
| 202 | The Paole Zion in 1916-1922 |
| 207 | The Leftist Party Paole Zion |
| 209 | The Radomsker Bund |
| 210 | The Zionist Worker's Party Histadrut |
| 211 | The Activities of Keren Kayemet Le Yisroael |
| 214 | Agudas Israel |
| 217 | The General Zionists of Hashomer Hatzair |
| 218 | The Division of Hashomer Hatzair |
| 219 | The Youth Organization - Freiheit |
| 222 | Halutzim Make Aliyah to Eretz Yizroel |
| 222 | The Noworadomsker Patronet in New York |
| 224 | Arlozorov Work Committee in Radomsk |
| The material in the above chapter was arranged in the following order: movements and political parties; associations and organizations of the young; general descriptions. | |
| 346 | The Scroll of Pain |
| 363 | The Last Jews in Radomsk |
| 372 | In the Ghetto and on the 'Hasag' |
| 376 | The 'Aryan' |
| 379 | Herszl Grynszpan |
| 380 | Manjek Rayngiewerc |
| 381 | Mendl Fiszelewicz |
| 420 | Radomsker Landsleit in Israel and in the Diaspora Memorialize the Memory of Our Victims |
| 430 | Family Photographs and Appreciations |
| 455 | Community Personalities and Concerns |
| 467 | Religious Figures and Clergy |
| 472 | Party Workers |
| The above chapter was assembled from material that was received from landsleit in Israel and the Diaspora, in response to a general solicitation by the Book Committee to immortalize the memory of family members, relatives, friends and acquaintances in this special chapter. All appreciations and notes were placed here in alphabetical order according to family names, using the language of the source and without changes in the submitted material. | |
| 485 | Brzeznica (Hebrew) |
| 486 | Wloszczowa (Hebrew) |
| 486 | Sulmierzyce (Hebrew) |
| 486 | Plawno-Gidle (Gidzel) (Hebrew) |
| 488 | Przedborz (Hebrew) |
| 490 | The Przedborzer Dynasty |
| 492 | Kleszczow (Hebrew) |
| 492 | Kaminsk (Hebrew) |
| 494 | Rozprza (Hebrew) |
| 495 | Szczulkow-Podszwierk (Hebrew) |
| 495 | Rabbi Dovidl Lelewer |
| 496 | Gidzel (Gidle) |
| 499 | The Nowo-Radomsker Society in the United States of America |
| 517 | The Aid Organization in Los Angeles |
| 519 | Radomskers in Argentina |
| 521 | The United Landsmanschaft in France |
| 524 | Nowo-Radomsker Center in Melbourne |
| The English segments in the first essays [in the above chapter] were assembled by Harry Rudnitsky in New York during his visit to Israel in the month of May 1967. | |
| 538 | The History of Radomsker Immigration to Palestine and Landsmanschaft Activities in Israel |
| 550 | Radomskers Who Passed Away in Israel |
| 551 | In Memory of the Dead in Israel(Hebrew) |
| 578 | Mr. Yitzhak-Szmul Rozenblat, of Blessed Memory (Hebrew) |
| 580 | Dovid Kunitspuler, of Blessed Memory (Hebrew) |
| 581 | Index of the Photographs |
| 585 | Index of Names |
| 601 | Contents |
| 604 | The Last Photograph of May 1967 |
| In each chapter the material first appears in Hebrew and then in Yiddish. The table of contents of each chapter [appears on] its title page (from the second chapter). [The contents] of all its chapters also appear at the end of the book. | |
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