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[Pages 549-550]

Ten Years of Gordonia

Pinchas Mann

It is no coincidence that the Gordonia movement, which appeared in Bessarabia later than other ideologically-committed youth movements, quickly turned into the largest and most active youth movement in the towns of Bessarabia.

[Photo:] Gordonia activists in the 1930s with Yedidyah Moshe and Henya Steinwortz, and emissary of the senior administration of the movement, Elkana Margalit [page 549] [Photo:] Gordonia activists in the 1930s with Yedidyah Moshe and Henya Steinwortz, and emissary of the senior administration of the movement, Elkana Margalit

Standing in top row: From right: M. Reicher, Moshe Dubrow (Haifa), Abba Steinwortz (Haifa), Yitzchak Gukovsky (Tel Aviv), Yosef Sonnenschein (perished), Pinchas Mann (Nir Am), Yesha Navon-Chachamovitz (Hanita), Yitzchak Steinwortz (Haifa), Yisrael Steiff (killed in car accident in Holon in 1958), Tsippora Azariah-Helfgot (Israel).
Seated, from right: Rachel Medelman (Gan Yavneh), Penina Zeidman (Petach Tikva), Moshe-Munya Steinwortz (perished), Elkana Margalit (professor at University of Tel Aviv in Labor Studies), Henya Steinwortz, Manya Friedman (Mishmar Hasharon), Manya Schwartz-Gukovsky (Tel Aviv).
Seated below, from right: Chaykel Weiner (Pardes Hanna), ----?, Netanel Shachar (Netanya).
Lying, from right: Yeshayahu Finkler, Avraham Mann-Medelman (Geniger)

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Leaders of Gordonia in the mid-1930s [page 551] Leaders of Gordonia in the mid-1930s
From right to left:
Top row: Yosef Sonnenschein, Fima Tolpolor, Pinchas Mann (Medelman)
Middle row: Mordechai Reicher, Nachman Weissman, Yitzchak Steinwortz,
Yitzchak Gukovsky, Netanel Shachar
Bottom: Nyuny Weissman, Monny Yisraeli-Spielberg

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