Valkininkai, Lithuania [Pages 33-38]

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Institutions, organizations,
societies and personalities
Translated by Mira Eckhaus

Edited by Erica S. Goldman-Brodie

Institutions of immigration to Israel

The local Chalutz committee in 1922
I. Chariztel, I. Ripper, B. Farber, A. Becker, A. Talen

Local immigration Confirmation named after Z. Bernstein (Petah Tikva)

Immigration Committee of the town in 1924 in the forest,
with Yoseph Bankover and Leyova Laskova-Gvati

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On the way to Eretz Israel

The townspeople accompany the late Rabbi Yaakov Levin,
when he immigrated to Eretz Israel

Family escorting a young couple that immigrates to Eretz Israel

The Rabbi, his wife and granddaughter in Constanza

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Histadruts and Youth Associations in the town

“Tarbut” association in Olkeniki

Histadrut “HaChalutz”

Histadrut “Beitar”

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The donors and the fund raisers

A share of the “Jewish settlement treasure” from 1900,
named after the late Yoseph Dvortzen

KKL Committee in 1922

A. Korkodiansky, Chairman of KKL committee

Itze Zeldas, among the first donors

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The intelligentsia and those who were engaged in public affairs

Ida Krasner, Dr. Yaakov Friedman, Engineer.S. Levin, may God avenge him, dentist,
A. Pep, may God avenge her, Rachel Dvortzen-Sartof, Amma Dvortzen-Farber The pharmacist Sternin and his family with the school teachers

Avraham Ozhransky, may God avenge him,
the Gabay of the synagogue

Aaron Kadesh, may God avenge him,
the Gabay of the Beit Midrash

Reb Eliyahu Meirovitz,
the Shamash of the Synagogue

Reb Israel Meir Rabin,
the Shamash of the Synagogue

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Public institutions

Laying the cornerstone to the Hebrew school in 1933,
the synagogue is located on the left

[Stamp of Hebrew Library Olkeniki]

Stamp of the Zionist ball
[Zionist ball Olkeniki, Saturday night]

The People's Bank in 1925, at the entrance:
P. Shmerkovitz and A. Savyadushz

Laying cornerstone to public institution - Winter 1933,
the bathhouse is located in the background

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