\ 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

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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
 
Zamechov
Articles and Notes:
Zamechov Yakov Haezri 159
 
Zhvanets
Articles and Notes:
Defense in Zhvanets A. Stit 163
The “Talmud Torah” in Zhvanets Michael Tennen 171
The First Lesson in the Russian Language Yosef Salzman 172
The Struggle with the Smugglers Zev Feller 176
The Strike of the Roofers V. Rozenblat 178
My Visit to Zhvanets in 1934 Karl Blank 180
Personalities: Shalom Altman Israel Goldman 183
                        Rabbi Alter H. Sharig 186
                        Yehoshua (Schika) Malchi D. M. 186
                        Hadassah (Etya) Lerner Y. A. Bar-Levi 187
                        Israel Drachler X 189
 
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
A Story of a House Meshulam Tuchner 198
 
Smotrych
Articles and Reports:
Smotrich Moshe Hochman
Mordechai Schneiderman		 209
 
Frampol
Articles and Notes:
Frampol Zev Mayberg 215
Personalities Moshe Mayberg 220
 
Kupyn
Articles and Reports:
Kupyn Avraham Rosen 223
My Town Hayyim Sharig 225
Personalities: The Vajnbaum Family Zev Mayberg  
                        Meir Ha-Ezrahi (Munia Zak) Y.A. Bar-Levi  
 
Kytaihorod
Articles and Notes:
The Rabbi Refused to Say “Tzidduk ha-Din” M. Kapeliuk 235
 
Memorials
 
We Remember   247
A Memorial Plaque for the Victims of the Holocaust in Kamyanets Podilskyy and the Surrounding Cities   248
Remarks about members of the board who passed away:
Matityahu Segal Y.A. Bar-Levi 249
Gabriel Schor (Schwartz) A.D. Stit 250
Aharon Wassermann A. M. 251
A Memorial Plaque to the Victims of the Holocaust in Kamyanets-Podilskyy and its Surroundings   253
 
Photographs
Holocaust Victims in Alphabetical Order

 

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