\ Kamyanets Podilskyy, Ukraine
Kamenets-Podolsk and its surroundings
(Kamyanets Podilskyy, Ukraine)

48°40' / 26°34'

Translation of
Kamenets-Podolsk u-sevivata

Editors: A. Rosen, Assoc. of Former Residents of Kamenets-Podolsk
and Its Surroundings in Israel

Published in Tel Aviv, 1965

 

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This is a translation of: Kamenets-Podolsk u-sevivata (Kamenets-Podolsk and its surroundings),
Editors: A. Rosen et.al., Tel Aviv, Assoc. of Former Residents of Kamenets-Podolsk
and Its Surroundings in Israel, 1965 (H, 263 pages).

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TOC translated by Sara Mages

Foreword   9
The editorial board   11
Podolia A. R. 13
 
Kamyanets Podilskyy
 
Articles and Notes:
Kamyanets Podilskyy   17
Kamyanets Podilskiyy Y. A. Bar Levi (Weisman) 19
The Hebrew Revival Movement in Kamyanets Podilskiyy Avraham Rosen 47
The Girls' School Named After Blovstein Sarah Reznik-Gluzman 52
From What Was Y. Bernstein 54
Religious Life in Our City under Soviet Rule Rabbi Ben-Tzion Fendler 63
The “Stolen” Torah Scrolls Y.G. 64
The Campaign of Orynyn Y .A. Bar-Levi 65
Types and Characters Shabbetai Kaplan 67
“Tse'irei Tsiyon” during the 1917 Revolution H. Sharig 76
Children Fighting for Hebrew Shmuel, F. Barzin 77
The Struggle for Hebrew among the Youth Pesach 79
Zionist Youth in the Resistance Chaya Gelman Tissenbaum 80
The Kamyanets Podilskyy Ghetto Moshe Deutsch 81
Personalities: David Schleifer Israel Goldman 87
                        Israel Goldman Y. A. Bar-Levi (Weisman) 91
                        Zalman Porat (Pretkin) Y. A. W–n 92
 
Balin
 
Articles and Notes:
The Hero in My Town A. Ashman 95
Personalities: Aharon Ashman A. Rosen 99
 
Dunayivtsi
 
Articles and Notes:
Dunavitz Avraham Rosen 103
My Native City Zvi Scharfstein 109
A Jewish Metropolis S. L. Blank 121
My Stay in Dunayivtsi (Dunavitz) Yaakov Fichman 126
My City, Dunayivtsi (Dunavitz) Shlomo Rosen 128
From the Atmosphere in Our City B. Blank-Bokser 131
The Institutions of Our City M.B. 131
Our City 1920-1935 Feige Tauchner 134
Tombstone (Poem) Avraham Rosen 141
Personalities: Professor Yehezkel Kaufmann Dr. M. Z. Sola 143
                        Professor Zvi Sharfstein L”Y Riklis; Yaakov Khurgin 144
                        S. L. Blank Zvi Sharfstein 145
                        Avraham Rosen (Rosenzweig) Dr. Shimon Ginzburg 147
                        Avraham Rosen (Rosenzweig) Natan Goren 148
                        Mordechai Michaeli A. R.; S. Shafan 150
                        Yosef Blank N. Avi-Chaim; Esther Hen 151
                        Avraham Lerner Avraham Rosen 154
                        Mordechai (Motl) Roizen Avraham Rosen 155
 
Zin'kov
 
Articles and Notes:
Zamechov Yakov Haezri 159
 
Zavanets
 
Articles and Notes:
“Haganah” in Zavanets A.D. Stit 163
“Talmud Torah” in Zavanets Michael Tenen 171
The first lesson in the Russian language Yosef Zalzman 172
The struggle with the smugglers Zev Peler 176
The roofers' strike Y. Rozenblat 180
My visit to Zavanets in 1943 Karl Blank 183
Personalities: Shalom Altman Yisrael Goldman 185
                        Rabbi Alter Haim Sarig 186
                        Y'hoshua (Shaike) Zalzman Y.A. Bar-Levi 187
                        Hadassah Lerner Y.A. Bar-Levi 189
                        Yisrael Drechler X  
 
Minkovitz
 
Articles and Notes:
Minkovitz Moshe Berman 193
Memories of My Town Haim Drukman 194
Jews of Minkovitz and the Royal Court By a Minkovitz native 195
Minkovitz in My Youth Aaron Elman 197
An deed in my home Mesulam Tuchner 198
 
Smotrich
 
Articles and Reports:
Smotrich Moshe Hochman
Mordechai Shneiderman		 209
 
Frampol
 
Articles and Notes:
Frampol Zev Meiberg 215
Personalities: Dr. Yakov Hoffman Moshe Meiberg 220
 
Kupyn
 
Articles and Reports:
Kupin Avraham Rozen 223
My Town Haim Sarig 225
Personalities: Weibaum Family Zev Meiberg  
                        Meir Haezrahi (Muni Zak) Y.A. Bar-Levi  
 
Kitaygorod
 
Articles and Notes:
The Rabbi refused to recite the prayer Tzidduk HaDin M. Kapeliouk 235
 
Memorials
 
We will remember   247
A memorial plaque for the victims of the Holocaust from Kamyanets-Podilskyy and the vicinity in “Martef Hashoah”
[The Chamber of the Holocaust] Museum in Jerusalem		   248
Remarks about members of the board who passed away:
Matityahu Segal Y.A. Bar-Levi 249
Gabriel Shahor A.D. Stit 250
Aharon Wassermann A.N. 251
A memorial plaque to the victims of the Holocaust from Kamyanets-Podilskyy and the surrounding area   253
 
Photographs

 

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