Memorial book of Koprzywnica
(Koprzywnica, Poland)

50°35' / 21°35'

Translation of Sefer Pokshivnitsa

Edited by E. Erlich

Published in Tel Aviv, 1971

 

Acknowledgments

 

This is a translation from: Sefer Pokshivnitsa (Memorial book of Koprzywnica),
ed. E. Erlich, Tel Aviv 1971, Former Residents of Koprzywnica in Israel - 351 pages (H,Y)

Note: The original book can be seen online at the NY Public Library site: Koprzywnica

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TOC translated by Gloria Berkenstat Freund

Words to the Reader (H) Editor 13-21
A Word to the Reader (Y) Editor 22-35
At the Publication of Our Book (H) Bina Binder-Nusbaum 36-40
At the Publication of Our Book (Y) Bina Binder-Nusbaum 41-47
 
Stories of the Shtetl [Town]
As I Saw It Bina Binder-Nusbaum 51-58
A Cross-Section of the Shtetl Dovid Gefilhaus 59-86
Appropriation Attempts by the Church Ben-Tzion Cinamon 87-94
At the Well Hela Brawerman-Rotenberg 95-96
A Look at the Past Bluma Gersztajn 97-118
Usual Days in Pokshivnitsah (Koprzywnica) Ben-Tzion Cinamon 119-131
There Was a Jewish House Hela Brawerman-Rotenberg 132
Explanations about the Shtetl Meir Dovid Rotenberg 133-141
From Memory Ben-Tzion Cinamon 142-148
My Shtetele Nusan Feferman 149-153
The Double Conflict Yosef Apelbaum 154-160
The Library: A Cultural Center Dan Goldsztajn 161-168
The First Automobile in the Shtetl Yosef Apelbaum 169-172
Mordekhai Kalman Rotenberg Hela Brawerman-Rotenberg 173-176
The Bais-Yakov School Tema Tiszler-Birnbaum 177-185
Lezerl Birnbaum Hela Brawerman-Rotenberg 186-190
Moshe Unger, may his memory be a blessing Kfar Biala Organization 191-195
 
There Once Was A Shtetl
We Will Remember Your Youthful Grace (H) Bina Binder-Nusbaum 199-202
The Hardship of the German Occupation (H) Mordekhai Zinmun 203-209
We Will Remember Your Youthful Grace (Y) Bina Binder-Nusbaum 210-214
As If You Had Opened the Earthly Tower of the Cemetery Meir Dovid Rotenberg 215-216
A Bundle of Memories Tzwia Zajdman-Tiszler 217-229
Letter from a Survivor Dan Goldsztajn 230-233
The Time of the Ghetto in Pokshivnitsah (Koprzywnica) Henrik Szarf 234-238
Lesher - Mass Murderer B. Rozensztok 239-242
Excerpts from Historical Publications 243-245
 
Pages of Testimony
Pages of Testimony 249-296
Koprzywnica: List of our town's holy martyrs (H) 299-305
The Images of Martyrs (H) Elkhanan Erlich 307-313
The Images of Martyrs (Y) Elkhanan Erlich 314-324
 
Landsmanschaftn [organizations of people from the same town]
Rise and Activity of the Organization in Israel 327-338
In the Service of Landsleit [people from the same town] 339-351

 

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