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Translation of
Sefer yizkor shel kehilat Briegel-Brzesko ve-ha-seviva
Edited by: Hayim Teller, Liber Brenner
Published in Ramat-Gan, Israel 1980
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| The Small Town of Briegel (Brzesko) In place of a Foreword (H) | The Coordinator of the book | 5 |
| Instead of a Foreword (Y) | The Coordinator of the book | 6 |
| The Jewish Shtetl Briegel | ||
| The Small Town (H) | Chaim Teller | 8 |
| In Memory of the Destroyed Community of Briegel (Brzesko) (Y) | Moses Mendel | 27 |
| Events in the Small Town (H) | Main points by Rafael Perlman. Written by Chaim Batlan | 32 |
| The Years of my Youth in the Town (H) | Tzvi Dorf (written and edited by Chaim Batlan) | 35 |
| The Village of Sczorova (In Yiddish Stzirve) (H) | Y. L. Kampes (edited by Ch.B.) | 41 |
| Brzesko (Briegl) | Dr. Avraham Chumet | 43 |
| The Town of Briegl (Y) | Bunem Flantzer (written and edited by Chaim Briegler) | 45 |
| Memories of the Town (H) | Gad Buchman (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 47 |
| The Rabbi Of Vilipoll (H) | 50 | |
| The Legally Elected Mayor of the Town (Y) | Yehoshua Schnur | 51 |
| The Jews-opressor in the town Grilev (H) | M. D. Brandstaedter | 61 |
| Movements and Organizations in Briegel | ||
| The Development of Zionist Youth Movements in Our Town Briegel in 1923-1930 (H) | Yosef Hoenig | 86 |
| The Jewish Youth Association “Akiva” in Briegel (Brzesko) (H) | Chaim Teller | 89 |
| BEITAR in Briegel (Y) | Daniel Keiner (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 100 |
| Po'alei Zion Left in Briegel (H) | Elisha Sternlicht z”l (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 102 |
| The sports club Jordan in Briegel (Y) | Moshe Dorf (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 106 |
| The “Akiva” Branch in Briegel (Brzesko) (H) | Mina Treiber (Teller) (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 113 |
| Po'alei Agudat Yisrael in Briegel (H) | David Plank (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 114 |
| Beit Ha'am – Dom Lubovy (H) | Shimon Einhorn (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 119 |
| On the Hasidut in Briegel (H) | Mendel Moses | 121 |
| My Memories from the Hashomer Hazair Ken in Briegel (Brzesko) (H) | Rachel Hammer (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 122 |
| The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Briegel | ||
| Recognize the shirt that was soaked in blood and fire (Y) | Shimon Kleinberg (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 127 |
| From Briegel to Archangelsk (Y) | Yosef Schieffer (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 132 |
| Special Impressions from Those Days (H) | Sabina (Timan) Schmukle (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 140 |
| This is how I saved my life (Y) | Yitzhak Teedor (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 143 |
| The First Jew Shot in the Town (H) | Moshe Licht Braun (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 145 |
| The liquidation of the Briegel Ghetto (Y) | Lea & Michael Schuksinger (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 147 |
| A Drop of the Sea of Afflictions that I Experienced (H) | Tzvi Gottselig (written and edited by Ch.B.) | 150 |
| The Briegel miserable and wretched (Y) | Chaim Briegeler | 154 |
| Last Hours in Briegel Ghetto (H) | Y. L. Blaugrund | 158 |
| From Briegel to Briegel and Then to Israel (H) | Zvi Leffelholf | 161 |
| Section of the Heroes of the Jewish Community of Briegl | ||
| Woe to the evil one! | Yakov Sika | 170 |
| Mala Tzimmetbaum Hartman (H) | Co-ordinator of the book | 171 |
| The act of Mala Hartman Tzimetbaum (H) | Giza Weissblum | 171 |
| The Story of Auschwitz Ch. 10 - The Story of Mala Tzimmetbaum Hartman (Y) | Ber Mark | 180 |
| Pinchas Baron (H) | Written and edited by Ch.B. | 187 |
| The Catholic Edek and the Jewish Mala (Or: A Love from Life until Death) (Y) | 189 | |
| The “Lustigs” and the “Yatzkes” (Y) | 200 | |
| Poems | ||
| Remember (H) | The teacher Yakov Sika | 203 |
| My Father in Heaven (H) | The teacher Yakov Sika | 203 |
| God of Vengeance (Y) | Mendel Moses | 204 |
| Jews! The shtetl Briegel in the mirror (Y): Number 1 | Chaim Briegeler | 207 |
| Jewesses of the shtetl Briegel in the mirror (Y): Number 2 | Chaim Briegeler | 209 |
| Young people of the shtetl Briegel in the mirror (Y): Number 3 | Chaim Briegeler | 211 |
| Children of the shtetl Briegel in the mirror (Y): Number 4 | Chaim Briegeler | 213 |
| The shtetl in the large mirror (Y): Number 5 | Chaim Briegeler | 215 |
| The day when the House of Israel was mourning (H) | The teacher Yakov Sika | 217 |
| Our Jewish Shtetl does not exist any more (Y) | Chaim Briegeler | 218 |
| A Prayer from the Valley of Death (H) | The teacher Yakov Sika | 220 |
| Briegel is Calling You! (Y) | Chaim Briegeler | 221 |
| Characters in the little town | ||
| The Name, The Profession (Y) | Yossel Spivak: Written and edited by Ch. Briegeler | 223 |
| As One Born in Briegel (Y) | Rivkah Shechter (Shullerer). Written and edited by Chaim Briegeler | 225 |
| The Street of Reb Menashele Din (H) | Tuvia Manglgrin. Written and edited by Chaim Batlan | 229 |
| Briegel Characters (appeared in the Jewish “Wochenblatt” in Tarnow) (Y) | Yakov Faust | 238 |
| The Bernshtatters in the Village of Briegel (H) | Miriam Shtranger (Brandstatter). Written and edited by Ch.B. | 240 |
| An Extract from my Life in the Village (H) | Chaim Batlan | 242 |
| Yehoshua Ostreich, of blessed memory (H) | As told by his wife. Written and edited by Chaim Batlan. | 245 |
| Memorial | ||
| Memorial pages (H) | 247 | |
| Collection from the Press about the Community Articles from “the Yiddish Wochenblatt” in Tarnow | ||
| The struggle over the Community Committee in Briegel (H) | 250 | |
| A confession of a Briegel Hasid with a question mark (Y) | 251 | |
| The Hevra Kadisha in Briegel (Y) | 253 | |
| The “Patent” Hasidim in Briegel (Y) | 254 | |
| The Briegel dreamer (Y) | 255 | |
| “Zion, will you ask” (Yehuda Halevi) (Y) | 257 | |
| Under the mantle of religion… (Y) | 258 | |
| To the election public in Briegel (Y) | 259 | |
| Appendices to the Book, Questionnaire A | ||
| The only document about Briegel that I found in the National Library (Y) | 261 | |
| From the speech at the Memorial Ceremony in Ramat Gan (H) | 264 | |
| A letter from I. B. Borgenicht 15.1.1978 (H) | 267 | |
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