Piesk (Peski and Piaski)
53°21' / 24°38'
Most (Masty)
53°25' / 24°32'
Translation of Pyesk ve-Most; sefer yizkor
Edited by: Piesk and Most Societies in Israel and the Diaspora
Published: Tel Aviv, 1975
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Yehuda Borovsky, Chana Dikter, Meri Bendor, Zalman Kaplan, David Reitbord, Ekhezkal Lisovsky, Tzipora Galnitz, Yehuda Rozinsky, Reuben Brezili, Moshe Shakuri, Eizer Shebach, Sara Dobensky, Tenakhum Kaplan, Sarah Karmi, Itzak Brodzinsky Archive, Shmuel David Levin Archive, Chaim Rozinsky (Argentina), Abraham Valak (Argentina)
Book: Yehuda Borovsky, Chana Dikter, Moshe Shakuri, Zalman Kaplan, Yehuda Rozinsky,
In Israel: Tzipora Galnitz, Meri Bendor
In Argentina: Hinda Veiner, Chaim Rozinsky, Abraham Valak, Boruk Borovsky
Archive: Shmuel-David Levin (New York), Chaim Shebach (Boston)
Untranslated words are in italics.
7 | Forward by Abraham Emikem |
17 | My Grandfather from Piesk |
19 | History of Two Cities by Yehuda Borovosky |
76 | The Hidden Light of the People of the Little Town of Piesk
by Chana Dikter
(see p. 452 for Yiddish Version and also English Section) |
82 | Yeira of Khol |
85 | Educational Activity and Tarbut of Piesk by Yekhezkal Lisovsky |
92 | Gemilut Hassidim by Naftali ben Israel Kaplan |
94 | Images of Organizers of Youth and Instruction by Moshe Shakuri (Zlotnitzky) |
97 | Of Piesk in Israel by Yekhezkal Lisovsky |
99 | Memories of Chalutz Hetzeir of Piesk by Meri Tzin Bendor (Bendormaker) |
100 | The Life of the Branch of Uhetzia Training by Sara Kaplan |
101 | The Beteir Movement by Zalman Kaplan |
102 | Founding of Chalutz and Beteir in Piesk by Moshe Shakuri |
104 | The Hetzeir Organization of Piesk by Miriam Bendormaker |
105 | Meir Kaplan of Most by Itzak Yelin |
106 | Training of Shedlitza and Zaludok by Sara Karmi |
106 | Training of the Lutzk Group by Khonon Shebach |
107 | Training of Baranowitz by Aviva Kaplan |
108 | Training by Mendel Finkelshtein |
109 | Visit to Joint Center: Chalutz Hetzeir by Moshe Shakuri |
110 | Eirti |
111 | Start of Organizations in Piesk by Natan Shebach |
115 | Alone (poetry) by Miriam Toirshtein (Plekowitz) |
116 | Memories of the Oarsmen by Yehuda Rozansky |
118 | Children of Piesk by Pelta Igel (Penina Abstikhi) |
119 | Memories by Menachum-Mendel Finkelshtein |
120 | Memories of Broad Zaretz (note: a section of Piesk) by Sara Karmi (Shebrowsky) |
121 | Village Visit by Rachel Enkor |
122 | Eirti Piesk |
126 | Memories from Tkupft hakibush hagdmni b'mlkhmut-haeulim ga harashuna |
127 | herb hakhron bbit huri by Devora Shvakhdovorsky-Yeshinsky |
128 | Eirtnu Piesk by Sara Kaplan |
131 | Memorial: The Late Shmeyahu ORSHOVSKY by Meri Tzin Bendor (Bendormaker) |
132 | Memory of the late Gershon PEKOVITZ by Meri Tzin Bendor (Bendormaker) |
133 | Memory of Social Etel, daughter of Chaya-Edes and Boruk BOROVSKY by Meri Tzin Bendor (Bendormaker) |
134 | Malka the Seamstress by Chaim-Leib Lamudni |
135 | Memories of Brother, the Late Zeidel by Tzipora Galnitz |
136 | Memory of the Late Chana Pogrim (Lev) by Zanvil Pomgrin |
138 | Kalman Simple, Honest, and Popular by Tzipora Galnitz |
139 | Memory of the Late Teddy Boyarsky by Yehuda Boyarsky |
140 | Memory of the Late R' Zelig by Miriam Pekovitz (Toyrshtein) |
141 | Zalman Goldberg by Chana Dikter |
143 | __ wife, the late Freda Yehudi by Yehuda Yehudi |
145 | The Late Avigdor Dikowsky by Chana Dikhowsky |
146 | My Late Sister Sarah'la by Chana Dikter |
148 | Jewish Memories by Sara Karmi (Srbowsky) |
149 | National Emigration by Tzipora Galnitz |
150 | The Dybok [or the obsession] by Chaim Shebach (Buenos Aires) |
153 | Memory of the Family of Leiba (Aryeh) and Chaya Zelda Borovsky by I. Borovsky |
155 | Memory of a Large and Numerous Family by Moshe Shakuri (Zltnitzky) |
158 | Family by Freda Shaprio-Rozantzveig |
159 | Memory of Himim and Horrors of Households by Miriam Proshbitzky Boruch |
161 | Memories by Rabbi Yehoshua Egel |
163 | Memories of My Father's House by Teiba Domanshitzky |
165 | Sister Leisure Time _______ Sister Khesya by Meri Tzin Bendor (Bendormaker) |
168 | Memories of Family by Shoshana Alperowitz (Glembotzky) |
169 | Freda Mami by Yaffa Kaplan, wife of Tenachum Kaplan |
171 | Huri Household by Chava Lamudni |
173 | Abraham Orshevsky and Family by Chana Orshevsky-Kinel |
174 | Memories of Family from Piesk by Sara and Rachel, daughters of Bunia Vinokur |
176 | Kuim of the Late Yoel Godes by Ida Godes |
177 | R' Shlomo Orhaftig of Piesk by Sholom Orhaftig |
178 | Bet Dreizl Partisans |
181 | Memories by David and Devora Reitbord |
184 | Family History by Aviva Kaplan |
186 | House of My Father by Sara Shapira |
187 | Conflagration of Piesk Yeirtnu by Miriam Palkovitz (Morshtein) |
188 | House Huri by Chaim Pshinsky |
190 | _____ of Father Shraga-Feivel by Chaya Borovsky |
193 | History Khei by Yehuda Rozinsky |
195 | Father the Teacher (Note: Shivovsky) by Sara Epshtein |
196 | House of the Family Prosbitzky by Chana Felsher, Zahava Goldberg and Miriam Brom |
198 | The Bright Sons of Father, The Late A. Sh. Amiel by Sadya Amiel and Yakob Ufruf |
203 | History Chai by Shmuel Z'ukowsky |
207 | The Holocaust by Leib Israel |
211 | Hazmnim hareim by Shimon Orshovsky |
221 | Nduri b'tkuft the Holocaust |
223 | Life of Suffering and Torment by Meir Rakkhin |
238 | Gli-ed Lakidusha eirutni Piesk and Most |
247 | Memory of Abram Shebach by Yehuda Borovsky |
247 | The Late Mordechai Grodovsky |
248 | The Late Shimon Lonsky |
248 | The Late Yoel Godes |
249: | The Late Shraga-Feivl Godes |
250 | The Late Shraga Borovsky |
250 | The Late Shraga Donshvitzky |
252 | Fate of Haefla by Zvi Lebna |
258 | Chalutz Hemi, The Late Shraga Borovsky by Chana Dikter |
261 | Shti Aliyahs by Devora Reidbord |
262 | Group Wound/Comprehension by Chaim Lev |
264 | History of Aliyah to Israel by David Reitbord |
265 | Pain of Adapting to Israel and Activity of Protection by Chana Shela |
266 | Adjusting to Israel: Defense Activity by Ekhutial Shebach |
267 | Memories of Beginnings of Life in Israel by Yaffa Shebach |
269 | Ekhutial Shebach by Chana Dikter |
271 | Historical Obituary of Zalman Goldberg by Tenachum Kaplan |
272 | Memory of Freda Yehudi, daughter of Rabbi Kviat by Yehkhezkal Lisovsky |
274 | Memory of the Life of the Figure, The Late Chaya Borovsky by Yehuda Borovsky |
300 | Bmlau Thirty Stalks of Grain, The Late Chaya Borovsky by Yehuda Rozansky |
301 | The Sisters Association, Khaya, 30 Days by Meri Bendor |
302 | To the Memory of the Late Chaya Borovsky by Yehuda Borovsky |
343-386 | Grodno District [see Hebrew and English sections] |
386 | To the Life of the Late Rabbi Mordechai Amiel |
386 | Memories of the Talmud Torah |
387 | The Talmud Torah |
388 | The Zeiden House |
388 | Bet Sba Moshe Borovsky |
389 | List of the Souls of the Borovsky Family/Their Death in the Holocaust |
390 | The House of Noach Eizenman |
392 | List of the Children of the Izenman Family Killed in the Holocaust |
392 | The Chapter of the Physical Destruction of the Jews of Piesk and Most |
393 | Peace Talk |
395 | My Shtetl Mosty by Zlata (Kaplan) Ben Chaim |
398 | The First Pioneers by Hindy Veiner (Argentina) |
399 | Muzker--Liturgy for the Commemoration of the Dead by Chaim Shebach (Cambridge,
England)
A History with an Attic, A Strategic Plan, The Evil Lust Work, The Catastrophe |
404 | Memories of my Shtetl Piesk in 1924 by Zipora Galnitz (Haifa)
The Sabbath Afternoon Walk, The First World War, Organization Life, The Economic Situation, Cultural Society Life |
407 | The Little Shtetl Piesk
by Chaim Shebach (Argentina)
The Velderer , Elected Heads of the Community, The Bet-Midrashim |
411 | The Dam by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
413 | Piesk at the End of the First World War by L. Aryeh Lonsky (Canada)
With a Scar from the Time, The First Hebrew School, A Drama Society, Dreams |
415 | "Still Life in Piesk"
by Hindy Benkovich (Veiner)
Jewish Elected Heads of the Community, A Street in Zaretz |
417 | A Jewish Cow by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
418 | Perpetual Israel by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
419 | And the Sun Stood Still in the Middle of the Heavens by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
420 | Piesk on a Wintry Night by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
422 | The Proud Watermen by Chaim Rozansky (Argentina)
Inene Gezetzn, Contact with the Goyim, The Mass Arrest |
425 | My Ausgerunener
Nightmare by Glika Vand Rozansky (Argentina)
The Savage, Evil Decree, Is a Stream of Hurt |
427 | The Vide [Confession of Sin] of a Socialist Fighter by Devora Reitbord
A Letter-A Confession, Lived His Little Shtetl |
430 | The First Seder Night Veit of Piesk by Sarah Levin-Glazer (New York) |
433 | A Spoiled Yom Kippur by Abraham Valak (Argentina)
An Arrest on the Eve of Yom Kippur, Between Hammer and Anvil, To Kol Nidre in the Synagogue, The Sorrowful Gentile, Yom Kippur Signatures, The Last Glimpse |
438 | The Cultural Activity in our Shtetl by Yekhezkal Lisovsky
The Economic Situation on the Eve of the War, The Establishment of a Zionist Organization in our Shtetl, The Source to Cover the Complaints from the Shul, Balfour Declaration, The Farewell |
447 | Founding of the Chalutz and Beteir by Moshe Shakuri |
449 | The Chalutz Hetzeir in Piesk by Miriam Bendormaker |
450 | The Chalutz Movement in Piesk by Khonon Shebach |
451 | Creation of the Tarbut School in the Chalutz Movement by Yekhezkel Lisovsky |
452 | Hidden Light of the People of My Shtetl Piesk by Chana Dikter (p. 76 for Hebrew) |
457 | The Hebrew School and our Education in Piesk by M. Shakuri |
460 | Parity by Chana Tzin Dikter |
467 | The Water Routes of Piesk by Chaim Shebach |
468 | Pictorial of the Past [poetry] by H. Vand Elegy, The Silk Melody, Nostalgia, Seen in a Shtetl |
472 | Memories of My Old Home by Leah'chy Levin (America) |
474 | The Mother from the Alley by Leah'chy Levin |
475 | The Shebach Dynasty by Eizer Shebach
A Revelation in the Family, My Pilgrimage to Israel |
478 | Reb Leib Ber [WENDROWSKY]
(no author, possibly written by Rabbi Shabtai Egel)
|
480 | The Miracle of the Jewish Doctor by Chaim Rozhansky (Argentina)
Aik Ruf the Doctor, Litevsky's Long Foot |
482 | Memories of Our Shtetl Piesk by Zeidl Shmuel Danielevich
In Soviet Russia, Back in Poland, Encounter with the Sister |
485 | The Family Frei by Chana Rozhansky |
488 | Pesach Eve in Our Little Shtetl by Hindy Benkovich-Veiner |
490 | The Binkovich Family written by Feigl Binkovich, daughter of Abraham Binkovich By Tzipora Galnitz (Haifa) |
492 | Yona the Psalm Reader by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
493 | Zamky the Meshugener by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
495 | My Rabbi Eshkeh by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
496 | The Dybok by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
500 | Our Shtetl Mother The Late Chaya-Leah Levin by Itzak Dikter |
503 | Care for my Father's Tombstone [father: Abraham ben Shlomo] by Hindy Benkovich Veiner |
504 | The Late Itzak Shebach by Chaim Shebach (Cambridge, England) |
506 | R' Moshe-Yudl The Village Tailor by Ozer Shebach (Argentina) |
508 | The Gravedigger of the Little Shtetl by Chaim Shebach (Argentina) |
510 | Shtetl Childhood by Shmuel-David Levin (New York)
The Misfortune, On the Poter , Our Uncle, In Traffic from Schedule, Even the Military Years, My Voyage to Father |
515 | The Good Advice of my Father by Chaim Lev (Boston) |
518 | The Wedding in the Hospital |
522 | To the Memory of Seven Friends by Yehuda Borovsky |
522 | The Late Meir Borovsky |
523 | The Late Shimon Lonsky |
524 | The Late Yoel Godes |
525 | The Late Shraga-Feivel Godes |
526 | The Late Shraga Borovsky |
527 | The Late Shimon Domashevitzky |
528 | The Form of the Organization and Instructors of the Young Women |
530 | In Memory of the Family of Leiby (Aryeh) and Chaya-Zelda Borovsky |
533 | The Fight for an Eight-Hour Workday by Chaim Rozhansky (Argentina)
Cultural Activity, The Student has his Oynsgelozt , Even the Military |
535 | The Beteir Movement in Mosti by Zalman Kaplan |
536 | The Late Chaya-Leah Levin by Rabbi Abraham Egel |
537 | Letter from Moshe-Reuben, Malka, and Zeidl ShebachNovember 13, 1936 |
541 | With the Partisans by Freda Varshavsky |
544 | Jewish Partisan by Israel Lev
The Russians are Coming, 22 June 1941, My Wandering Continues, An Encounter with Two Germans, The First "Aktion", My Search for a Hideout, Even Gerodft Jews, Out of The Fresh Graves, In the Forest, The First Arms, Combat with the Germans, Families in the Forest, The Big Oblovy , Anti-Semitism on the Part of the Russian Partisans, General Maier Kapostin, An Army Truly, Back in Piesk, Back in the Sector, Ve a Foter |
556 | The Fateful Year by Shimon Varshavsky
1939, In Two Captivities, The Short Military, Soviet Order, Refugees in Piesk, 22 June 1941, The First Days with the Germans, The First Partisans, Surrounding the Ghetto, In Volkovysk Prison, Captivity Because of Escape, My Escape, I Procure Jewish Food, My Encounter with Jews in the Forest, Genuine Partisans, Germans Around, An Encounter with Partisans, The Best Comrades Die, The Last Jews in Piesk, My Sworn Revenge, In Piesk after the War, Out of the Cemetery |
575 | A Trick to Live for Misery and FearFrom a Remnant and Refugee from the
Horrific
Shoah by Meir Rakhkin
In Military and in War, The Russian Occupation, The German Assault, A Ghetto in Piesk, A Scent of Death, The Chevra-Kedisha, My Wandering in the Forest, Persecution From the Germans, Becoming a Partisan, Alone in the Woods, The Jewish Forest, Again Passed Between Partisans, Arrest via the Russian, Exiled without Kolima , Set as Cook, We were Liberated, Back in Piesk, Thanks to a Russian Family, Arrival in Israel |
591 | Martyrology-Necrology |
List of photographs |
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