David Horodoker Memorial book

David Horodoker Memorial book
(Davyd-Haradok, Belarus)

52°03' / 27°13'

Translator: Norman Helman

Published in Oak Park, MI 1981

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This is the David Horodoker Memorial book,
Translator: Norman Helman, Publisher: David Horodoker Women's Organization, Oak Park, MI 1981 (E 126 pages)

Note: The original book can be seen online at the NY Public Library site: Davyd Haradok (1981)

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Translator's Note Norman Helman

Forward The Editor's 1

The History of David-Horodok 2

Political, Cultural and Organizational Institutions in David–Horodok 36

Years of Turbulence and Death 52

Destruction and Holocaust I. Lipshitz 60

From Childhood Years – David Horodok 50 Years Ago Motl Slotzki 65

Sabbath Evening (Pictures of a Town) Berl Neuman 72

My Grandmother Told Me (Memories) Berl Neuman 76

David-Horodok until the War Itzhak Nahamnovitch 82

3. Rabbis & Community Leaders Dr. Rabinovitz 84

4. Eve of the War M. Rappaport 87

My Last Days in David-Horodok M. Shuri Ami 88

5. The Last Days and the Last Hours Bas-Sheva Kushner and Gunn Pilavin 91

Reported by Meier Hershl Korman 98

The Horrible Ghetto Slaughter in Rublye, David-Horodok and Staline 115

My Small Revenge for the Heinous Crime (A Chapter from my Memoirs) Aharon Moravtchik 119

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Translator's Note	Norman Helman
Forward	The Editor's	1
The History of David-Horodok		2
Political, Cultural and Organizational Institutions in David–Horodok		36
Years of Turbulence and Death		52
Destruction and Holocaust	I. Lipshitz	60
From Childhood Years – David Horodok 50 Years Ago	Motl Slotzki	65
Sabbath Evening (Pictures of a Town)	Berl Neuman	72
My Grandmother Told Me (Memories)	Berl Neuman	76
David-Horodok until the War	Itzhak Nahamnovitch	82
3. Rabbis & Community Leaders	Dr. Rabinovitz	84
4. Eve of the War	M. Rappaport	87
My Last Days in David-Horodok	M. Shuri Ami	88
5. The Last Days and the Last Hours	Bas-Sheva Kushner and Gunn Pilavin	91
Reported by Meier Hershl Korman		98
The Horrible Ghetto Slaughter in Rublye, David-Horodok and Staline		115
My Small Revenge for the Heinous Crime (A Chapter from my Memoirs)	Aharon Moravtchik	119