[Page 346]

IN MEMORY OF Yehudit Berkowitz daughter of Chaim and Tzila, granddaughter of Yechiel Berkowitz (the driver) of Lechowitz, who died in the fighting at Deganiya aleph in the midst of battle 9 Iyar 5708

[Page 347]

IN MEMORY OF Henya (Henye-Gisha) Peker daughter of Yosef-David and Devorah Tzviah Zevelinsky (died in Otvotsk 10 Adar 5695); my mother Clara wife of Gedalia; my brother Yehoshua-Moshe, my sister Liba children of Gedalia and Clara; my daughter Dora (Devora-Tzviah) Peker

(right photo: Henya Peker)
(left photo: Dora Peker)

Mourner: Yakov Simcha Avidor (Peker), Tel Aviv

IN MEMORY OF my father Noach ben-Yakov Angilowitz who died 7/8 Tevet 5689 in Lechowitz; my mother Mira daughter of Gedaliyahu murdered in Lechowitz; my brother Aharon son of Noach Angilowitz, murdered in Kobrin, Poland; my sister Mikele Ditkovsky and her husband David son of Pesach and their children; my sister Perele-Chaya Neiman and her husband Max with their children; my brother Berel and his wife Sarah and their children; my sister Rachel Angilowitz who all met their tragic death in Lechowitz

Mourner: Gedalia Angilowitz, Ramat ha-Kovesh, Israel

[Page 348]

IN MEMORY OF Aharon son of Zeev Pinchuk; Sarah daughter of Eliezer, wife of Aharon Pinchuk; Bluma, daughter of Aharon and Sarah Pinchuk; Yeshayahu son of Zeev Pinchuk; Ashka daughter of Chaim, wife of Yeshayahu Pinchuk, who were all murdered

IN MEMORY OF Dinah daughter of Aharon Pinchuk; Isaac son of Aharon Pinchuk; Yenta daughter of Aharon Pinchuk, who died

IN MEMORY OF Avraham-David Zmudziak and his wife Rachel-Leah; Yehudah ben Avraham and his wife Chana Zmudziak; Yosef ben Avraham-David and his wife Reizel Zmudziak

(right photo: Sarah Pinchuk)
(left photo: Aharon Pinchuk)

Mourners: Hadassah Izmozik-Zmudziak and her family, Ramat-Gan, Israel

[Page 349]

IN MEMORY OF Yitzhak son of Eliezer Angilowitz, his wife Bracha and children

Mourner: Ashka Angilowitz, Kibbutz Dan, Israel

IN MEMORY OF Yekutiel Dzentzelsky and his family who died in Lechowitz

Mourner: Mordecai Epstein from Baranowitz (now in Cuba)

IN MEMORY OF Alter Epstein

(photo: Alter Epstein)

[Page 350]

IN MEMORY OF my father Moshe Begun; my brother Aharon and his wife Penia (of the family Tukachinsky) my mother Batya; my sister Tzipa, who were all murdered in Krim, Russia

(top right photo: Batya Begun, Moshe Begun)
(top left photo: Tzipa Begun)
(bottom right photo: Aharon Begun)
(bottom left photo: Penia Begun-Tukachinsky)

[Page 351]

IN MEMORY OF my father Yitzhak son of Tzvi Chaim Brevda; my mother Freidel daughter of Shlomo; my sister Bave daughter of Yitzhak and her husband Moshe Raikin and their children

(photo: Mrs. Freidel Brevda and her grandchildren; Moshe Raikin and his wife Bave)

Mourner: Shimshon Brevda, Mexico

[Page 352]

IN MEMORY OF Shmuel son of Yitzhak; Moshe son of David and his wife; their sons and daughters

IN MEMORY OF Simcha son of Yakov Tsipin

IN MEMORY OF Avraham son of Aharon-Leib, his wife and their sons and daughters; Shalom son of Aharon-Leib; Moshe son of Aharon-Leib

IN MEMORY OF Yehoshua son of Mikhal Khazanowitz, his wife Chaya daughter of Avraham; Moshe son of Yehoshua Khazanowitz, his wife and their sons and daughters; Yakov son of Yehoshua Khazanowitz, his wife and their sons and daughters

IN MEMORY OF David son of Aharon Khazanowitz, his wife Ettel daughter of Mikhal and their sons and daughters; Aharon son of David Khazanowitz who found their death tragically in Israel

(photo: Aharon Khazanowitz)

Mourner: Shimshon Brevda, Mexico

[Page 353]

IN MEMORY OF Shalom son of Eliyahu and his wife Bila daughter of Mendel Kirsner

(right photo: Shalom Kirsner)
(left photo: Bila Kirsner)

Mourner: Rachel Borzukowsky-Kirsner, Givatayim, Israel

IN MEMORY OF my husband and our father Alter (Mordecai-Gershon) son of Dov Brevda who died 18 Shevat 5707 (18.2.47) in our land; my daughter and our sister Ravza Brevda who ended in Lechowitz

(photo: Alter Brevda)

[Page 354]

IN MEMORY OF Yosef son of Gedaliahu Birger; Chaya daughter of Sheindel; their sons Hillel and Reuven; their daughters Golda and Freidel

(right photo: Chaya Birger)
(center photo: Reuven Birger)
(left photo: Freidel Birger)

Mourner: Aryeh Birger, Givat Adah, Israel

IN MEMORY OF our mother Bracha Bader daughter of Shmuel Yeshayahu; our brother Yehoshua Bader son of Yitzhak Yosef; his son Zelig

[Page 355]

IN MEMORY OF Alter son of Shmuel Yeshayahu Gavza; his sons Aharon and Yechiel; their wives and children; his daughters Bave, Chana and Miriam; their husbands and children

(photo: Alter Gavza, Bracha Bader, Sterel Bussel, two daughters of Nechama-Liba Proshchitsky)

[Page 356]

IN MEMORY OF our sister Nechama-Liba Proshchitsky-Bussel daughter of Noach-Leib; her daughters Sheina, Bila and Rachel'eh; and her son Noach-Leibele; our brother Mottel

(photo: Nechama-Liba Proshchitsky-Bussel)

Mourners: Sarah, Tzvi, Yehoshua, Pinchas and Nechamya Bussel and their families, Israel

IN MEMORY OF my mother, Chava daughter of Yitzhak, and her daughter, Tsipora daughter of Chaim Aharon, and her children

Mourner: Malka Bussel-Kaplan, Rishpon near Hertzlia

[Page 357]

IN MEMORY OF the family of Shlomo-Ber Bussel

(photo: Mordecai son of Shlomo-Ber who fell in battle with the Nazis as a partisan)

Mourners: M. Bussel and his family, Johannesburg, South Africa

IN MEMORY OF my brother Yakov-David son of Tzvi-Hirsh Mukasei; my brother Aryeh-Leib son of Tzvi-Hirsh Mukasei

Mourners: their sister Sheina-Golda Greenspan and her family, New Jersey

[Page 358]

IN MEMORY OF our father Aharon-Lemel and our mother Bluma Gavza; our brother Moshe-Pinchas and his wife Rivka and their daughter Daicha and her husband Reuven Khadosh and their two daughters and son who died as a partisan

IN MEMORY OF Ezriel-Meir and his wife Chaya-Sarah and his son Lippa who fell in the defense of Masada, Land of Israel

IN MEMORY OF Avraham Gavza; our sister-in-law Zelda, wife of Yeshaya Gavza, and their two daughters, who fell in the Second World War

IN MEMORY OF Yakov son of Shimon; Itta daughter of Shmuel; Sima and Shmuel Mordkowsky; Rachel and her children, Leibele and Dovele Glotzer

Mourner: Yaffah Groshowsky-Mordkowsky, Nesher near Haifa

[Page 359]

IN MEMORY OF my father Mikhal-David son of Zimmel Khavjuk from Ostrowa; my mother Fruma-Dinah daughter of Meir

Mourner: Yitzhak Goldin, Buenos Aires, Argentina

IN MEMORY OF my father Moshe-Chaim; my mother Frieda; my brother Yitzhak Lev and my sisters Chashka, Devorah and their families

Mourner: Reuven Wenger, Buenos Aires, Argentina

[Page 360]

IN MEMORY OF my grandfather Moshe son of Mordecai (the mechanic Moshe Mattes) Winograd who died in the city of Slutsk 8 Tevet 5677; my father Zissel son of Moshe Winograd who ended in the city of Baranowitz on Shushan Purim 5702; my mother Golda daughter of Avraham-Ber (of the family Horwitz) who died in Baranowitz 8 Kislev 5693; my brothers Yisrael, Eliyahu and Yosef Winograd and my sister Leah Minkowitz and her family who were murdered in Baranowitz

(right photo: Moshe son of Mordecai Winograd (Moshe Mattes))
(center photo: Zissel Winograd)
(left photo: Eliyahu Winograd)

[Page 361]

IN MEMORY OF my wife Hinde-Rachel Wenger; my sons Alexander, Tzvi and Yehuda; my daughter Devusha and her husband Yosef Shevkin; their daughters Esther and Zissa; my daughter Bila and her husband Avraham son of Shlomo Ber and their three children

(top left photo: Yehuda Wenger)
(bottom right photo: Avraham son of Shlomo Ber Bussel and his wife Bila (of the family Wenger))
(bottom left photo: Devusha Wenger-Shevkin)

Mourners: Avraham Chaim Wenger, Tel Aviv, and his daughter Rivka Spiegel, Tel Aviv

[Page 362]

IN MEMORY OF my father Shlomo son of Tzvi-Hirsh who died the third day of Chol ha-Moed Pesach 5707

Mourner: his son Moshe Wenger, Chicago

IN MEMORY OF Shmuel Zablotsky and his wife Leah Zablotsky

Mourner: Z. Zablotsky, Buenos Aires, Argentina

[Page 363]

IN MEMORY OF my father Chaim Tzvi; my mother Gruna; my sister Sarah with her three children; my sister Bila with her husband Banyuk and their two children; my brother Alter and his wife and their two children; my brother Shlomo

Mourner: Yosef Zevelinsky, Cuba

[Page 364]

IN MEMORY OF our father Ephraim-Mikhal son of Moshe Weinstein; our mother Eshka-Elka daughter of Pesach; our sister Rivka; our brother Avraham-Yitzhak, shochet/tester, cantor and mohel of Mikasevitz and Lechowitz, and his family

(top left photo: Avraham Yitchak Weinstein)
(bottom right photo: Rivka Weinstein, Eshka-Elka Weinstein)

[Page 365]

IN MEMORY OF Isaac son of Zussia Terushkin; his wife Sarah-Leah daughter of Chanan; their daughters Rivka, Batya, and Rachel Terushkin; his son-in-law Shlomo and granddaughter Chanania Saltz

Mourner: Tsipora Dvoretsky-Terushkin, Haifa, Israel

IN MEMORY OF my father Yosef-David son of Moshe Zevelinsky and his family; my uncle Chaim-Tzvi Zevelinsky and his family; my aunt Clara and her family

(photo: Yosef-David Zevelinsky)

Mourner: Yakov-Simcha Zevelinsky, Buenos Aires, Argentina

[Page 366]

IN MEMORY OF my father Yakov-David Tukachinsky; my mother Meita Tukachinsky (of the family Kaplinsky); Mikhal and Feigele Tukachinsky

Mourner: Zalman Tukachinsky, Ramat Rachel, Israel

IN MEMORY OF Aharon son of Pesach Preskowsky, son-in-law of Mordecai Tukachinsky; his wife Sarah daughter of Mordecai Tukachinsky; their children Mordecai, Shaul, Gutte, Bila

Mourners: the brothers Shaul, Shlomo and Yakov Tukachinsky and their families, Tel Aviv, New York

[Page 367]

IN MEMORY OF Litman son of Pesach Berman, son-in-law of Mordecai Tukachinsky, and his wife Bracha

(photo: Bracha Tukachinsky)

Mourners: the brothers Shaul, Shlomo and Yakov Tukachinsky and their families, Tel Aviv, New York

IN MEMORY OF Reuven son of Nechemia Tukachinsky and his wife Chayenna daughter of Moshe Mikhal Khait; their sons Shmuel and Shaul

(right photo: Reuven Tukachinsky)
(left photo: Chayenna Tukachinsky)

Mourners: the brothers Shaul, Shlomo and Yakov Tukachinsky and their families, Tel Aviv, New York

[Page 368]

IN MEMORY OF Yosef Vesilowsky (I); his wife Tzviya Vesilowsky (II); their children Risya (III), Faivel-Dov (IV), Mikhal-Aharon (V), Chaya (VI)

(photo: the family Vesilowsky)

[Page 369]

IN MEMORY OF our father Moshe Mordecai Tukachinsky who died in Lechowitz; our mother Leah-Risha who was murdered in Krim, Russia; our two brothers Avraham and Yakov who died in Krim, Russia; our sister Penia who died in Krim, Russia; our sister Dr. Runia Tukachinsky who was murdered in Krim, Russia

(photo: Leah-Risha Tukachinsky)

IN MEMORY OF my father Aharon son of Shabatai

Mourner: Rabbi Yechiel-Mikhal Tukachinsky, Jerusalem , the Holy Land

[Page 370]

IN MEMORY OF my mother Nechama-Raisel Cohen; my sister Chayenna Mukasei; my brother Avraham son of Yitzhak ha-Cohen with his wife and family; my sister Bracha Gelfand and her husband Chaim Gelfand and their family; my sister Rivka Tsekhnowitz and her family; my sister Chana Finkel, her husband and family

Mourner: Moshe Cohen, Miami Beach, Florida

[Page 371]

IN MEMORY OF my father Leiba Loss; my mother Batya; Mrs. Sarah Alcon-Loss, her son and her daughter; all the relatives and descendants of my family

Mourner: Ch. Sima Loss-Cohen, Johannesburg, South Africa

[Page 372]

IN MEMORY OF my father, Moshe son of Binyamin Loss; my mother, Freidel daughter of Zerach; my brothers Zerach and Yitzhak; my sister Bila-Rivka; my grandmother Chavale wife of Binyamin Loss; my uncle Nisan Breida (from Baranowitz); my aunt Bluma daughter of Binyamin Loss

(right photo: Moshe and Freidel Loss)
(left photo: Zerach, Yitzhak and Bila Loss)

Mourner: Hadassah Loss-Cohen, Jerusalem

[Page 373]

IN MEMORY OF Yakov and his wife Hoda

Mourner: Hyman Lipsky, Lorain, Ohio, USA

IN MEMORY OF Aharon son of Noach Lipkus; Gineshe-Leah Lipkus and their family

Mourner: Noach Lipkus, Buenos Aires, Argentina

[Page 374]

IN MEMORY OF Chasiya Malavitsky (of the family Wenger); the children Rachel and Eliezer Malavitsky

(photo: Chasiya, Rachel and Eliezer Malavitsky)

[Page 375]

IN MEMORY OF my father Tzvi-David Malavitsky; my mother Chaya Malavitsky

Mourner: Faivel Malavitsky, Buenos Aires, Argentina

IN MEMORY OF my sister Yentel daughter of Avraham Malavitsky; Tzvi-Hirsh and Chaim son of Tzvi-Hirsh Heimowitz

Mourner: Chasiya Malavitsky, Givat, Israel

[Page 376]

IN MEMORY OF Isser son of Avraham Malavitsky who gave his life in battle against the enemy

IN MEMORY OF his wife and their children

(photo: Isser Malavitsky and his family)

[Page 377]

IN MEMORY OF Avraham son of Mikhal-Noach Malavitsky who died in Afula, Israel

(photo: Avraham Malavitsky)

IN MEMORY OF my wife Sarah Mordokhowitz (of the family Zevelinsky)

IN MEMORY OF my three children Chanan-Leizer, Noach and Zlatka who died in Lechowitz

(photo: Sarah Mordokhowitz)

Mourner: her husband and their father Baruch Mordokhowitz, Cuba

[Page 378]

IN MEMORY OF Noach Mikhlin, the mechanic of Yislavozer (?) who died in Lechowitz; his wife Mikhela daughter of Rabbi Meir who died in Hansewitz on 5 Kislev 5693; their son Chaim-Eliyahu Mikhlin and his wife Batya and so many of their children who were murdered in Uzda, Russia; their daughters, Devorah Tsukernik and her family who were murdered in Hansewitz in 5701, Chaya-Sarah Paul and her family who were murdered in Kletsk on 8 Cheshvan 5701, and Mertshe Brevda and her family from Polonka murdered in 5701; their grandchildren Nechama daughter of Chaim-Eliyahu Melnik and her daughter murdered in Lechowitz, Moshe-Meir Mikhlin and his wife Rivka who were murdered in Tserpet; the Gaon Perez Mikhlin and his wife who were murdered in Yezernitz; Mendel Tsukernik of Paris who was murdered in Auschwitz

[Page 379]

IN MEMORY OF my mother Rachel-Leah daughter of Yehuda-Leib; my brother Shlomo son of Shlomo Rosovsky and his family; my sister Sarah daughter of Mordecai-Baruch and her family

(right photo: Shlomo Rosovsky)
(left photo: children of Shlomo Rosovsky)

Mourner: A. Mukasei, Bronx, USA

IN MEMORY OF my father Yehuda son of Yosef ha-Levi Mislabosky; my mother Bila; my brother Natan son of Yehuda; my sisters Esther, Sarah, Leah, Rivka who fell by the hand of the enemy in the year 5703

Mourner: Pesya Mislaboska, Meshek Yagur near Haifa

[Page 380]

IN MEMORY OF my father Shimshon Mintz; my sister Sarah-Esther (Sara-Ette) who died in Tashkent; my brother Shmuel (Muleh) who was murdered in Polinia; and all the children of my family who are no longer alive

(photo: my sister at the grave of my father)

Mourner: Dr. Y.D.Mintz, Mexico

[Page 381]

IN MEMORY OF my father Eliezer Wenger; my brother Tzvi son of Eliezer Wenger; my sister-in-law Batya-Hinde daughter of Moshe Epstein from the village of Podlesia near Lechowitz; their sons Leizer and Moshe; their daughters Sarah-Gittel and Rachel

Mourners: Alta Sapaznik and her family, Cuba

IN MEMORY OF Reisel Razin; Shalom Epstein; Rachel Epstein

(right photo: Shalom Epstein)
(center photo: Rachel Epstein)
(left photo: Reisel Razin)

[Page 382]

IN MEMORY OF my father Mordecai son of Avraham Moshe Feinstein who died in Lechowitz in the year 5690; my mother Leah daughter of Eliezer who died in Kletsk in the year 5675

(right photo: Mordecai Feinstein)
(left photo: Leah Feinstein)

IN MEMORY OF Shakhna son of Mordecai Feinstein

(photo: Shakhna Feinstein)

Mourner: Golda Feinstein, Buenos Aires

[Page 383]

IN MEMORY OF Zeev son of Yehuda-Leib Falewitz; his wife Chana

IN MEMORY OF Mordecai (Mottel) Peker and his family

Mourners: Y. Peker and his family, South Africa

IN MEMORY OF my father Alter son of Moshe Feigelman; my mother Sonia daughter of Zalman; my brother Zeidl; my sisters Bluma, Itka, Rachel'eh

Mourners: Genya Feigelman-Shokhor and her family, Kfar Saba, Israel

[Page 384]

IN MEMORY OF my father Yakov; my mother Itka; my three brothers Abul, Chaim and Yosef Freund; my uncle Moshe and his wife Simcha Freund

(top right photo: Chaim Freund)
(top left photo: Yakov, Itka, Yosef Freund)
(bottom right photo: Abul Freund)
(bottom left photo: Simcha Freund)

Mourners: Aharon Freund and his family, Tel-Aviv

[Page 385]

IN MEMORY OF Noach Pinchuk son of Moshe Aharon; Breina Pinchuk (of the family Tsirlis); Baruch and Moshe Aharon, sons of Noach Pinchuk

(photo: Noach Pinchuk in his youth)

Mourner: Gutte Pinchuk, S'deh-Nahum, Israel

IN MEMORY OF Baruch Tsirlis

(photo: Baruch Tsirlis)

Mourner: his sister, Tzila Charles, Bronx, USA

[Page 386]

IN MEMORY OF Yosef son of Mordecai Feinstein and his family who were murdered in Kletsk

(right photo: Yosef Feinstein and his wife)
(left photo: children of Yosef Feinstein)

Mourner: Yitzhak Feinstein, Buenos Aires, Argentina

IN MEMORY OF my father Yehuda Tsitman and my mother Bila; my father-in-law Heshe Leib Gavza and his wife Alte who went to eternity; my brother-in-law Chaim Fialkov, his son Aharon and his daughter Esther who were murdered in Lechowitz; my sister-in-law Rachel Fialkov and her son Faivel who died

Mourner: Chaim Tsitman and his family, Brazil

[Page 387]

IN MEMORY OF my father Moshe son of Moshe son of Shalom Neiman; my mother Bilhah daughter of Yakov (of the family Rivkin)

(right photo: Moshe Neiman)
(left photo: Bilhah Neiman)

Mourner: R. Tselnik, Israel

IN MEMORY OF my father Mikhal son of Yehoshua ha-Cohen; my sister Friedka daughter of Mikhal; my sister Sheindel daughter of Mikhal

Mourner: Israel Kaplan, Pittsburgh, USA

[Page 388]

IN MEMORY OF the family Klatzkin: Zlate, Beinush and his family, Asher and his family, Liebel, Moshe and his family, Malka and her husband Eliyahu (who were murdered in Lechowitz); Gabriel Klatzkin who died in Lechowitz in the year 5682

IN MEMORY OF the family Minker: Yitzhak, Sarah and her family, Malka and Breina (who were murdered in Lechowitz); Devorah Minker, who died in Lechowitz in the year 5691

(photo: a collage of 14 photographs, not labeled individually)

Mourners: Yakov and Miriam Klatzkin and their family, Givat Rambam, Israel

[Page 389]

IN MEMORY OF my brother Chanan Kaplan

Mourner: A. Kaplan, Johannesburg

IN MEMORY OF Mirke-Rachel (of the family Kaplan); Shalom Kantrowitz; Avraham Kaplan; Nahum Sofer

Mourner: Avraham Kaplan, Ramat Rachel near Jerusalem

[Page 390]

IN MEMORY OF Leib Rosovsky, mayor of Lechowitz, always devoted to his brethren of the city, first to sacrifice himself for the sanctification of the Name and for the people Israel

[Page 391]

IN MEMORY OF our father Shimon Rabinowitz who died in the year 1938; our mother Menia-Rachel who gave her life for the sanctification of the Name in Lechowitz

(photo: Menia-Rachel Rabinowitz and Shimon Rabinowitz)

Mourners: their children Simcha and Yosef Rabinowitz, Cuba

[Page 392]

IN MEMORY OF my mother Sarah Rabinowitz; my sister Liba

Mourner: Yeshaya Rabinowitz, Cuba

IN MEMORY OF the members of my wife's family (the house of Sofer): her father Yakov-Shlomo Sofer; her mother Yenta; her brother Peretz; her sisters Nechama, Rachel and Teibel

Mourner: Simcha Rabinowitz, Cuba

[Page 393]

IN MEMORY OF our father Avraham-David son of Faivel Shklyaruk; our mother Esther-Risha daughter of Yitzhak Shklyaruk; their daughter Miriam Shklyaruk and their family

IN MEMORY OF Moshe son of Zeev Litovsky, teacher in the Baranowitz gymnasium

(photo: Moshe Litovsky)

[Page 394]

IN MEMORY OF Zundel son of Aharon Birnik; Feigel daughter of Yosef David; Batya, Yosef, Fafeh, Chaim, Pinya, children of Zundel Birnik; Chaim son of Yosef David Rabinowitz; Mirka daughter of Nahum Rabinowitz

Mourners: Yitzhak Shomroni and his family, Haifa

IN MEMORY OF my father Yosef son of Noach Ratner; my mother Esther daughter of Meir (of the family Slonimsky)

Mourner: Batya Fishman-Ratner, Hadera, Israel

[Page 395]

To all the dead of Lechowitz

Additional Unnumbered Pages

{Translators' note: In the copy of the Yizkor book at the New York Public Library, seven additional pages of photographs are added to the end of the text. These are an album rather than a memorial section and include pictures of both deceased and living persons. The pages are not numbered, and we have designated them by the letters A through G.}

A

Images of old-time Lechowitz

(top photo: A group of friends - youth in Lechowitz ; (R to L): Shimon Khurgin, Raphael Yellin, Yechiel Litovsky, Yosef Lichitsky, Zissel Zeldowitz, Yankel Tukachinsky)

(bottom right photo: The one who sewed wedding clothes for our grandmas and mamas; Isser the ladies' tailor (Kanishevsky) - the official arbiter of fashion in olden Lechowitz)

(bottom left photo: The Lotvier gardener; raising and pickling cucumbers for export was a common occupation in Lechowitz)

B

(top photo: The Zevelinsky family in Lechowitz in 1934; (R to L, seated) Chaim-Tzvi Zevelinsky, his wife Grunia with two grandchildren ; (standing) Leibel Banyuk, his wife Beila, Yosef Zevelinsky, his wife Shifra, brother Shlomo, sister-in-law Leah, her husband Alter)

(bottom right photo: Velvel Brimberg, the Kazioner Rabbi)

(bottom left photo: Ahar'e the Scribe with his wife; an ardent Koidanover Chasid)

C

(top photo: Gathering of survivors of Lechowitz in Munich (Germany); (1st row, seated, R to L) Yosef Peker (x), his wife, Moshe Strugach with his son and his wife; (2nd row, standing, R to L) Moshe Inditsky (xx), Isaac Birger, Gershon Zayetz, unknown, Avraham Peker, Zalman Rabinowitz, unknown, Avraham Cherni, Isaac Pinsky, Yakov Greenberg, Michal Bussel, a Baranowitzer (of the family of Chayota Bussel ); (3rd row, R to L) unknown, Avraham Rabinowitz (xxx), unknown, blurred, Shalom Mednitsky, unknown, Shaul Korbel)

(bottom left photo: In the picture to the left: the survivor Faivel Malavitsky enjoys his grandson and daughter-in-law after his arrival to visit his son David in Buenos Aires, Argentina)

D

(photo: Our landsleit in Buenos Aires welcoming the survivor Faivel Malavitsky; (L to R) first row: Yakov Gelfand - a Kletsker, his wife, the wife of Isidor Fish - a [female] Kletsker, Bernard Goldin - a Siniavker, his wife, the wife of Mottel Gelfand - a Kletsker, Meir Paul - a Kletsker, Yakov-Simcha Zevelinsky, Shmuel Yeselevsky - a Pohoster, Yitzhak Goldin, Altschuler - a Kletsker, Meir Dolgei - a Kosover; second row: Mrs. Kolakovsky, the wife of David Malavitsky, an unknown, Faivel Malavitsky, David Kolakovsky - a Kletsker, David Malavitsky - Faivel's son, Mrs. Yeselevsky, Mrs. Paul; third row: Mottel Gelfand - a Kletsker, Isidor Fish - a Kletsker, Mrs. Goldin, Mrs. Feinstein, Yitzhak Feinstein, Pozharik - a Kletsker, his wife)

E

(photo: Our friend and fellow townsman Yosef Rabinowitz, son of Shimon and Minia-Rachel, now in Cuba)

F

(top photo: Our friend and fellow townsman Avraham Khait, now in New Zealand)

(bottom photo: In Siberian exile; (L to R) Hania Rosovsky, Sonia and Hillel Kustanowitz and their children (now in New Zealand))

G

(top photo: Some immigrants from Lechowitz in Israel; a welcoming party for the son of our town Morris Malav and his wife Gilda from New London, USA on 28 May 1947 in Tel Aviv; in the center of the picture: Avraham-Chaim Wenger; to his right: the guests, Mr. and Mrs. Malav; to his left: Nisan Tukachinsky, Hadassah Pinsky, etc.)

(bottom right photo: Issachar, son of Avraham Warshall)

(bottom center photo: Avraham Kaplan, Kibbutz Ramat Rachel near Jerusalem)

(bottom left photo: Genya, daughter of Alter Feigelman, Kfar-Saba)

Lechowitz Surnames

{Translator's note: The spellings of names are, as usual, quite arbitrary. A serious effort has been made, however, to spell each surname consistently throughout the text. Thus, to search for occurrences of a particular surname, one need only locate it in the list below and employ the "Find" or "Search" function found in every browser. -SW}

Alkon, Altamid, Altschuler, Angilowitz, Aronchik, Avidor, Bader, Banyuk, Bat-Ami, Begun, Ben-Amiti, Berkowitz, Berman, Birger, Birnik, Bitensky, Bogen, Borzukowsky, Breida, Brevda, Brimberg, Burstein, Bussel, Charles, Cherni, Cohen, Ditkovsky, Dolgei, Dvoretsky, Dzentzelsky, Eisenstadt, Epstein, Falewitz, Feigelman, Feinstein, Fialkov, Finkel, Fish, Fishman, Freund, Friedstein, Gafni, Galin, Gavza, Gelfand, Glotzer, Goldin, Greenberg, Greenspan, Groshowsky, Heimowitz, Horwitz, Inditsky, Izmozik, Kanishevsky, Kantrowitz, Kaplan, Kaplinsky, Khadosh, Khait, Khavjuk, Khazanowitz, Khurgin, Kirsner, Klatzkin, Kolakovsky, Korbel, Kustanowitz, Lev, Lichitsky, Lipkus, Lipsky, Litovsky, Loss, Magid, Maivenitz, Malav, Malavitsky, Mandel, Mazie, Mednitsky, Melnik, Mikhlin, Minker, Minkowitz, Mintz, Mislaboska, Mislabosky, Mislovsky, Mordkowsky, Mordokhowitz, Moshkovsky, Mukasei, Mukduny, Neiman, Pasternak, Paul, Peimer, Peker, Pianka, Pinchuk, Pinsky, Pozharik, Preskowsky, Proshchitsky, Rabinowitz, Raikin, Ratner, Ratskovitz, Razin, Rivkin, Rosovsky, Saltz, Sapaznik, Shevkin, Shklyaruk, Shokhor, Shomroni, Slivka, Slonimsky, Sofer, Spiegel, Steinhaus, Strugach, Terushkin, Tseitman, Tsekhnowitz, Tselnik, Tsipin, Tsirlis, Tsukernik, Tukachinsky, Turbowitz, Vesilowsky, Warshall, Weinstein, Wenger, Winograd, Yellin, Yeselevsky, Zablotsky, Zakharowitz, Zayetz, Zeldowitz, Zevelinsky, Zmudziak

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