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Translation of
Rowne; sefer zikaron
Edited by: A. Avitachi, Former Residents of Rowno in Israel
Published in Tel Aviv, Israel 1956 (H, 591 pages).
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Thank you to Naomi Gal for her devoted work on this translation, done in 2010,
This is a translation from: Rovno, Ukraine: Rowne; sefer zikaron (Rowno; a memorial to the Jewish community of Rowno, Wolyn),
Editors: A. Avitachi, Tel Aviv, Yalkut Wolyn Former Residents of Rowno in Israel, 1956 (H, 591 pages).
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In Memory:
Mannes Glickman, my father (1910-1971)
Manya Glikman Sucharczuk, my aunt (1912-1942)
Gitele Glickman and Nuta Glickman, parents of Manya and Mannes
| 2 | Map of Volhynia | |
| 5 | City Map of Rovno | |
| 13 | Title Page | |
| 16 | Register - Memorial Candle | A. A. |
| 17 | The Main City in Volhynia | K. Shabtai |
| 19 | People of Rovno | Zvi Yashiv (Fishbien) |
| 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 |
| 52 | Jewish Metropolitan City | |
| 55 | Banks and monetary institutions | |
| 59 | Craftsman organizations | |
| 61 | Office of general ? | |
| 62 | Printing establishment | |
| 64 | The economic depression on life of the Jews and the Sanazia | |
| 68 | Echoes of 1904 - 1906 | |
| 69 | The Bund | |
| 73 | Political Party S.S. | |
| 74 | Folks party | |
| 74 | Professional Societies | |
| 79 | First signs of communism | |
| 82 | Beginning of Zionism in Rovno | |
| 87 | Dr. Nachman Sircon Rovno Delegate for the Sixth Congress | |
| 88 | The Hatachia group (Vorozidonia) | |
| 92 | The city Zionist committee and Practzia Zionist Youth | |
| 96 | Central Zionist Bureau | |
| 99 | Copies of memos | |
| 103 | San Remo hope | |
| 105 | The first pioneers Aliyah | |
| 106 | Thus the first pioneers groups makes Aliyah. | |
| 108 | From the period of the third Aliyah. | |
| 109 | From Ukraine to the land of Israel | |
| 112 | The Aliyah by way of Rovno | |
| 114 | Zionist Student's Organization quot;Histadrut | |
| 115 | The first Hechalutz conference | |
| 116 | Hechalutz | |
| 119 | Young Hechalutz | |
| 120 | Visits to the Rovno Pioneer Kibbutz | |
| 121 | Central pioneers kibbutz | |
| 122 | The pioneer group felling trees | |
| 123 | Israeli Galili office | |
| 125 | The Gallili committee of the Zionist organization | |
| 127 | The organization for the acquisition of land in Israel | |
| 128 | The collective | |
| 129 | On the opening of Jerusalem Univ. | |
| 131 | Revelation (Discovery?) | |
| 132 | Visit of V.I.Ps and emissaries | |
| 138 | Collection of principle funds | |
| 142 | The league of Jewish Fund supporters | |
| 144 | The Mizrachi | |
| 146 | The revisionist zionist and Betar organizations | |
| 149 | Zionist Youth - Tsos and Zionist workers | |
| 152 | Zionist Workers' Party Hitachduth | |
| 154 | Youth Guardians (Ha Shomer Ha Tsair) | |
| 160 | Training of Ha Shomer Ha Tzair in Rovno | |
| 161 | Gordonia | |
| 162 | Gordonia among the youth movements | |
| 167 | Gordonia The Rovno branch and its orientation | |
| 169 | National Guardians and the Zionist Youth | |
| 173 | The Vitkinia | |
| 176 | Freedom - (Freiheit) | |
| 178 | Akiva movement | |
| 179 | VIZO | |
| 182 | Various Zionist organizations | |
| 182 | The stronghold of Zionism and Pioneering | |
| 183 | Rovno's role towards Zionism fulfillment | |
| 185 | The spirit is captured | |
| 187 | Jewish School (Cheders)and teachers (Mlomeds) | |
| 191 | Language dispute in the public library | |
| 192 | Association for the promotion of Hebrew . | |
| 197 | Adults learn Hebrew | |
| 198 | Education of the yiddishists | |
| 199 | Regular Schools | |
| 205 | Education for Zionism | |
| 208 | The Tarbut society and the Galilie Committee | |
| 210 | Hebrew kindergarten | |
| 212 | Shelter house Tarbut | |
| 213 | Elementary schools | |
| 215 | Beginning of the Tarbut Gymnasia | |
| 219 | Development of the Tarbut Gymnasia | |
| 221 | Positive and negative aspects of the Tarbut Gymnasia | |
| 223 | Concerning the Gymnasia for the period 1929 -1939 | |
| 226 | The last cycle of the Gymnasia | |
| 227 | The end of the Tarbut Gymnasia | |
| 230 | Religious school (Tolmud Torah) | |
| 231 | The religious academy Eits Chaim | |
| 234 | Nursing course for the health of the people | |
| 236 | The first orphanage | |
| 240 | The orphanage and dormitory | |
| 244 | Remembrance of the orphanage education | |
| 245 | With the poet H.N. Bialik and S. Tsharnachofski | |
| 248 | Youth volunteers | |
| 249 | Association of the Jewish Academists | |
| 250 | Founding the Maccabee | |
| 253 | Sport organizations | |
| 256 | Hashmonai | |
| 259 | Jewish Dramatic Circle | |
| 260 | History of newspapers in Rovno | |
| 261 | Rovno through the looking glass of the local newspapers | |
| 263 | Newspaper editorials | |
| 279 | Newsmen and writers convention with Moshe Stoy | |
| 280 | Out of the Hebrew newspapers | |
| 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 | Greater (metropolitan) Rovno | |
| 355 | Connection Rovno - Zovihil | |
| 355 | Rovno - Mezhirichi | |
| 356 | Rovno - Alexandria | |
| 362 | Municipality (City Government) | |
| 364 | The Community | |
| 368 | Charity and Care institution | |
| 379 | Health institutions | |
| 384 | Community and Aid institutions | |
| 393 | Synagogues and institutes of learning | |
| 398 | The Rovno Melody | |
| 400 | Cantors, synagogue music and folk music | |
| 405 | The period of Ziedel Rubner | |
| 410 | Tzedikim, Hasidim and their melodies | |
| 412 | Magids of Mezhirichi and Rovno | |
| 415 | Rav Dov Bar the Magid and his letters | |
| 416 | Rav Lev Sherhuse | |
| 417 | Rabbies of Rovno and religious | |
| 425 | Rabbi Rav. Moshe Eliezer Rotenberg | |
| 426 | Scribes | |
| 427 | Shochets (Ritual Butchers) | |
| 428 | The gathering of the Rabbis in the yeshivas in Rovno | |
| 430 | Rovno on the sabbath | |
| 431 | Figures in Rovno | |
| 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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