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Translation of Stawiski; sefer yizkor
Edited by: I. Rubin
Published by Stavisk Society, 1973
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Acknowledgments
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Translations
Jerrold Landau
Yael Chaver
Morris Whitcup
This is a translation from:
Stawiski; sefer yizkor;
Stawiski
Memorial Book,
ed I. Rubin, Stavisk Society, 1973
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| On the Occasion of Publication of the book (H) | 9 |
|
On the Occasion of Publication of the Yizkor book (Y*)
[Equivalent with previous Hebrew as well as with equivalent article in the English section] |
11 |
| History of Stawiski | |
| Facts about Stawiski (H) | 17 |
| Facts about Stawiski (Y*) | 18 |
| History of Stawiski by Tzvi Lieberman (H) | 19 |
| History of Stawiski by Tzvi Lieberman (Y*) | 24 |
| My Shtetl of Stawiski by Chemda (Y) | 29 |
| My Birthplace in the Past and Present by Chaya Kolinski of blessed memory (H) | 36 |
| My Birthplace in the Past and Present by Chaya Kolinski of blessed memory (Y*) | 39 |
| In the Paths of the Fathers by Zelda Edelsztejn (H) | 43 |
| Pesach Kaplan (Y) | 50 |
| Long Forgotten Images by Pesach Kaplan of blessed memory (Y) | 51 |
| A Visit to Stawiski by Pesach Kaplan of blessed memory (Y) | 54 |
| Stawiski by Azriel Lieberman of blessed memory (Y) | 58 |
| Here Laid my Cradle by Zalman Hirschfeld (H) | 60 |
| Here Laid my Cradle by Zalman Hirschfeld (Y*) | 67 |
| Rabbis and Personages | |
| Eminent Rabbis of Stawiski by Pesach Kaplan of blessed memory (Y) | 79 |
|
The Tzadik Reb Chaim Leib Studies Gemara in the Tavern
by Pesach Kaplan of blessed memory (Y) |
80 |
|
Rabbi Chaim Leib Myszkowski of Blessed Memory and the Yeshiva of Lomza
by Dr. Yom Tov Lewinski (H) |
83 |
|
Rabbi Chaim Leib Myszkowski of Blessed Memory and the Yeshiva of Lomza
by Dr. Yom Tov Lewinski (Y*) |
87 |
|
Words Studied from the Mouth of the Righteous Gaon Reb Chaim Leib of Blessed Memory
– collected by Eliezer Goldman (H) |
92 |
|
The Funeral of the Righteous Rabbi Reb Chaim Leib of Blessed Memory
by A. A. Rakowski (H) |
94 |
| Rabbi Avraham Stawisker and Peretz' Three Presents by Yeshayahu Berger (Y) | 95 |
|
The Gaon Rabbi Binyamin Eliahu Remigolski of Blessed Memory
by the family of the Gaon (H) |
99 |
| The Gaon Rabbi Reuven Kac of Blessed Memory by Rabbi Tzadok Hakohen (H) | 101 |
| The Gaon Rabbi Nachman Shmuel Wasserman of Blessed Memory by Yeshayahu Wasserman (H) | 109 |
| The Gaon Rabbi Chizkiahu Yosef Myszkowski of Blessed Memory by A. Y. G. (H) | 114 |
| My Father-in-law Rabbi Shabtai Zeev Friedman of Blessed Memory by Zerach Maaravit (H) | 116 |
| The Two Elders of Stawiski by Yehoshua Maaravit (H) | 120 |
|
The Prodigy of Stawiski – Rabbi Dr. Efraim Edelsztejn of Blessed Memory
by Dr. Yom Tov Lewinski (H) |
122 |
|
The Prodigy of Stawiski – Rabbi Dr. Efraim Edelsztejn of Blessed Memory
by Dr. Yom Tov Lewinski (Y*) |
126 |
| My Parents' House by Nechama Bizounsky (nee Kotton) (H) | 131 |
| Reb Yehoshua Menachem Zilbersztejn of Blessed Memory by Rabbi Baruch Zilbersztejn (H) | 134 |
| Reb Yehoshua Menachem (Shai Mendel) Zilbersztejn by Rabbi Baruch Zilbersztejn (H) | 135 |
| Aharon Eliezer Zack of Blessed Memory by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (H) | 137 |
| Aharon Eliezer Zack of Blessed Memory by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (Y*) | 139 |
| Dr. Aryeh Remigolski of Blessed memory by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (H) | 141 |
| Dr. Aryeh (Leibele) Remigolski of Blessed Memory by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (Y*) | 143 |
| Akiva Rubensztejn of Blessed Memory by Akiva Fett (H) | 144 |
| Akiva Rubensztejn is No Longer With Us by A. Cherniak (H) | 146 |
| The Engineer David Tovia (Dobrzyjalowski) of Blessed Memory by Sarah Tovia (H) | 147 |
| Chaim Granet (Bzostowiecki) of Blessed Memory by Zelig Broshi (H) | 148 |
| Between the Two World Wars | |
| The Jewish Youth of the Town During the Years of the First World War and the Founding of "Hatechia" by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (H) | 157 |
| The First Zionist Activity in Stawiski by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (H) | 162 |
| The First Zionist Activity in Stawiski by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (Y*) | 167 |
| Paths in the Ashes by Chemda Lewinowicz (H) | 173 |
| The First Steps of Modern Hebrew Education in our Town by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (H) | 193 |
| The First Steps of Modern Hebrew Education in our Town by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (Y*) | 195 |
| The Founding Meeting of the "Hacherut" Organization by Chaim Leibel Goelman of blessed memory (Y) | 198 |
| "Hechalutz" in Stawiski by Yitzchak Kotton (H) | 203 |
| "Hechalutz" in Stawiski by Yitzchak Kotton (Y*) | 204 |
| "Hashomer Hadati" by Elazar Goelman (H) | 205 |
| The "Hashomer Hadati" Organization by Elazar Goelman (Y*) | 209 |
| A Bundle of Memories from my Hometown Stawiski by Shifra Zwilichowski (nee Lieberman) (H) | 213 |
| In the Paths of my Youth by Chemda Lewinowicz (H) | 217 |
| In the Paths of my Youth by Chemda Lewinowicz (Y*) | 224 |
| Happenings and Personalities | |
| The Sabbath in Stawiski by Rabbi Chaim Leib Bernsztejn (H) | 235 |
| The Sabbath in Stawiski by Rabbi Chaim Leib Bernsztejn (Y*) | 236 |
| The Rabbi and the Cantor by Pesach Kaplan of blessed memory (Y) | 238 |
| "Tefilla Zaka" in Porita by Avraham the son of Isser Chelfowitz of blessed memory (H) [2] | 241 |
| "Tefilla Zaka" in Porita by Avraham the son of Isser Chelfowitz of blessed memory (Y*) | 244 |
| Fragments by Nechemia Lewinowicz (H) | 248 |
| Fragments by Nechemia Lewinowicz (Y*) | 252 |
| What Hassidim Know by Puah Rakowski of blessed memory (Y) | 257 |
| Between Mincha and Maariv by Rabbi Chaim Leib Bernsztejn (H) [3] | 257 |
| The Deeds of the Fathers are a Portent for the Children by Zelda Holtzman (nee Funk) (H) | 260 |
|
Personalities and Characters from my Hometown of Stawiski
by Chaim Aryeh Lewinowicz (H) |
263 |
|
Personalities and Characters from my Hometown of Stawiski
by Chaim Aryeh (Chaim Leibl) Lewinowicz (Y*) |
267 |
| Hershel the Wagon Driver by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (H) | 273 |
| Hershel the Wagon Driver by Moshe Goelman of blessed memory (Y*) | 277 |
| Yossel Yoreder the Rabbi of the Thieves by Pesach Kaplan of blessed memory (Y) | 281 |
| Three Personalities by Meir (Mitshak) Bogdanowicz (H) | 283 |
| Three Personalities by Meir (Mitshak) Bogdanowicz (Y*) | 286 |
| For Those Who Passed Away by Chemda (H) | 289 |
| Yisrael Eli Shapira of Blessed Memory | |
| Chaim Kadysz Kolinski of Blessed Memory | |
| Solarczyk of Blessed Memory | |
| Fishel Cybulski of Blessed Memory | |
| Nissel of Blessed Memory | |
| Those of Ill Fate by Bat Menachem (H) |
294
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| During the Days of the Holocaust | |
| For These do we Weep by the lawyer Chaim Wilamowski (H) | 299 |
| The Holocaust in Stawiski by the lawyer Chaim Wilamowski (H) | 301 |
| The Destruction of Stawiski by the lawyer Chaim Wilamowski (Y*) | 308 |
| On the Destruction of Stawiski by Rivka Zilbersztejn (H) | 316 |
| On the Destruction of Stawiski by Rivka Zilbersztejn (Y*) | 319 |
| A Brand Plucked from the Flames by Herzl (Hertzke) Cheshlok of blessed memory (H) | 324 |
| Memories of a Survivor by Herzl (Hertzke) Cheshlok of blessed memory (Y*) | 329 |
| Upon Your Ruins Did I Sit and Weep by Yehuda Chiwicho (H) | 335 |
| Upon Your Ruins Did I Sit and Weep by Yehuda Chiwicho (Y*) | 338 |
| A Visit to my Birthplace by Rabbi Baruch Zilbersztejn (H) | 343 |
| A Visit to my Birthplace by Rabbi Baruch Zilbersztejn (Y*) | 346 |
| Lest I Forget You, Oh My Town by Chana Weiner of blessed memory (H) | 348 |
| Lest I Forget You, Oh My Town by Chana Weiner of blessed memory (Y*) | 349 |
| The Two by Tzvi Lieberman (H) | 351 |
| In the Battle for Life by Chava Fuchs (nee Rosensztejn) (H) | 352 |
| The Shul-Gass (Street of the Synagogue) by Rivka Zilbersztejn (H) | 362 |
| Eulogies | |
| Nechka Stolnicki of Blessed Memory | |
| Miriam Friedman of Blessed Memory | |
| Berl Chonkowitz of Blessed Memory | |
| Chana Weiner of Blessed Memory by Chemda (H) | 365 |
| My Wife Chana by Mordechai Weiner (H) | 369 |
| Moshe Zeev Goelman of Blessed Memory by Yitzchak Kotton (H) | 369 |
| My Brother Moshe by Elazar Goelman (H) | 371 |
| My Teacher Moshe Zeev by Chemda (H) | 374 |
| Eliahu Livna (Bzostowiecki) of Blessed Memory by Chemda (H) | 376 |
| Herzl Cheshlok of Blessed Memory by Rivka Zilbersztejn (H) | 378 |
| On the Occasion of Publication [English, same as H page 9] | |
| List of photographs in Stawiski Yiskor Book | |
| Photographs from Stawiski | |
| Aerial Photographs of Stawiski | |
| Poland Trip 2001 (July) | |
| Photographs from Auschwitz | |
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