Part one YESHIVA ETZ HAYIM |
Introductions
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2 |
Volozhin |
Isser Yehuda Unterman, Chief Rabbi of Israel |
3 |
The Power of Volozhin |
Rabbi Tsvi Neriya |
7 |
The Book of Volozhin |
Eliezer Leoni (Ben David) |
11 |
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History of the Community of Volozhin |
Eliezer Leoni |
19 |
Sources Regarding the History of the Jews in Volozhin |
Eliezer Leoni |
66 |
The History of the Etz Hayim Yeshiva of Volozhin, and its Heads |
Eliezer Leoni |
75 |
The Volozhiner Family Tree [Beit Harav] |
Eliezer Leoni |
152 |
Among the Great Ets Hayim Yeshiva disciples |
Eliezer Leoni |
160 |
Sources for the History of the Etz Hayim Yeshiva of Volozhin |
Eliezer Leoni |
169 |
The Great Etz Hayim School of Volozhin |
Rabbi Shimon Langbort |
188 |
The Yeshiva of Volozhin During the Period of the Gaon Rabbi Rafael Shapira |
Dr. Hirsh-Leib Gordon |
197 |
About Rabbi Rafael Shapira |
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202 |
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The Volozhin Scholars |
203 |
Three Torah Pillars in Volozhin |
Eliezer Leoni |
205 |
The Gaon Rabbi Hayim Hillel Fried |
Chaikel Lunsky of blessed memory |
221 |
The Rabbi and Gaon Rabbi Rafael Shapira |
Yitzchak Rivkind |
224 |
Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Shapiro |
Shimon Zak |
230 |
Rabbi Meir Bar-Ilan (Berlin) |
Shimon Zak |
233 |
The Home of Rabbi Shmuel Avigdor Derechinski (Memories and Impression) |
Yona Ben-Sasson |
238 |
Conversations of the Sages |
Eliezer Leoni |
246 |
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Of Those Who Continued the Tradition of Volozhin |
275 |
Of Those Who Continued the Tradition of Volozhin |
Eliezer Leoni |
277 |
Mordechai Eliasberg- Publicist |
Eliezer Leoni |
278 |
Zalman Epstein |
Eliezer Leoni |
279 |
Moshe Mordechai Epstein |
Eliezer Leoni |
281 |
Yehuda Leib Don-Yechia |
Eliezer Leoni |
284 |
Alter Droyanow-Writer, Book of Jewish Jokes author |
Eliezer Leoni |
285 |
Kalonymus Zeev Wissotzky |
Eliezer Leoni |
288 |
Leib Yaffe - national poet |
Eliezer Leoni |
289 |
Mordechai Gimpel Yaffe - among Ekron settlement founders (1883) |
Eliezer Leoni |
292 |
Shmuel Mohilewer - among Ekron settlement founders (1883) |
Eliezer Leoni |
294 |
Isser Zalman Meltzer (Zunia Mirer) |
Eliezer Leoni |
298 |
Mordechai Nachmani - among Rehovot settlement founders (1902) |
Eliezer Leoni |
300 |
Yitzchak Nissenbaum - nezah Isroel' society's Chairman (1892-94) |
Eliezer Leoni |
301 |
Yosef Zundel Salant - ascended Jerusalem (1837) |
Eliezer Leoni |
302 |
Shmuel Salant |
Eliezer Leoni |
303 |
Avraham Itskhok Hakohen Kook (the Raaya'h) |
Eliezer Leoni |
305 |
Yitzchak Rivkind |
Eliezer Leoni |
307 |
Yitzchak Yaakov Reines |
Eliezer Leoni |
309 |
Sources |
Eliezer Leoni |
312 |
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Part two - Volozhin the SHTETL |
316 |
A Bundle of Memories - prior to the First World War |
Osher Malkin |
317 |
Inside Volozhin |
Avraham Halevy |
330 |
The Volozhin Yeshiva and Town during the Time of Rabbi Raphael Schapiro |
Aharon Zvi Dudman-Dudayi |
332 |
Looking back (Memories from the Time of First World War) |
Yehuda Chaim Kotler |
333 |
The Flour Mill, Electricity and the First Movie House in Volozhin |
Michael Vand-Polack |
336 |
Estate Owners in Volozhin |
Meir Shiff |
338 |
Flour and Torah in Volozhin |
Chaim Zvi Potashnik |
340 |
Market Days in Volozhin |
Israel Levinson |
342 |
Volozhin during and after the First World War |
Reuven Rogovin |
343 |
The Economic Situation in Volozhin Before the First World War |
Reuven Rogovin |
345 |
Volozhin Memories |
Shoshana Nishri-Berkovich |
365 |
I Shall Remember You, Volozhin |
Pesach Berman |
370 |
The Volozhinka River |
Yaakov Kagan |
381 |
Zabrezhe |
Moshe Eliyaswhkevitsh |
382 |
Mijeyki (village) |
Barukh Tsivony (Farberman) |
385 |
The Jozefpol Estate |
Benyamin Kutshevitski |
386 |
Volozhin Stories |
Benyamin Shafir (Shishko) |
388 |
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The Zionist movement |
392 |
Tseyirey Zion (Zion's Youngsters) in Volozhin |
Shlomo Bunimovits+Z Rogovin |
393 |
The Hakhaluts (Pioneer) in Volozhin |
Group of pioneers |
396 |
Hahshara (training) of Pioneers in Yuzefpol |
Lea Nahshon (Shif) |
405 |
The Hakhshara group of the Hakhaluts Hamizrakhi |
Ariye Haruts |
405 |
Beytar in Volozhin |
Group of Beytar members |
410 |
Shomer Hatsayir Hakhshara in Volozhin |
Rachel Knaani (Berman) |
422 |
Keren Kayemet L' Israel (JNF) in Volozhin |
Benyamin Shapir (Shishko) |
425 |
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Education & Art |
430 |
The Hebrew Tarbut School |
Group of graduates |
431 |
Culture war in Volozhin |
Benyamin Shapir (Shishko) |
440 |
The Volozhin Kindergarten |
Miryam Levitan (Rosbberg) |
443 |
The Library |
Fruma Guzman (Yuzefovitz) |
445 |
Religious Education in the Thirties |
Menahem Mendel Potashnik |
446 |
Polish schools in Volozhin |
Miryam Levitan (Rosbberg) |
451 |
The Sale of Yossef show |
Reuven Rogovin |
454 |
Plays that I Recall |
Fruma Twebner (Kivilevitch) |
456 |
The Maccabee Basketball Team |
Reuven Rogovin |
460 |
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Figures & Types |
463 |
Emissaries, Rabbis and Slaughterers |
Eliezer Leoni |
465 |
Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Namiot (aka Der Shaliver) |
Benyamin Shafir (Shishko) |
470 |
Rabbi Shmuel Fried |
Benyamin Shafir (Shishko) |
471 |
My father, Rabbi Yehoshua Hacohen Kaplan ZL |
Rabbi Meir Hacohen Kaplan |
472 |
The Slaughterers of Valozhyn (Before the Second World War) |
Moshe Elishkevitsh |
473 |
Rabbi's Wives (Rebbetzin) |
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Rebbetzin Feyga Unterman |
Rabbi Israel Shapiro |
474 |
Rayne Batya Berlin, (A granddaughter of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin) |
Rabbi Bharuch Halevy Epstein ZL |
475 |
Batiya Miryam Berlin, born Epstein, the spouse of Hanaziv, Meyir Bar-Elan's mother |
By Meyir Berlin |
476 |
My Grandmother Miryam |
Tova Berlin-Papish |
479 |
The Cheder of Rabbi Betzalel the Melam |
Rachel Rogovin (Rubinstein) |
482 |
Our Melamdim |
Reuven Rogovin |
483 |
Rabbi Kalev the Melamed |
Reuven Rogovin |
484 |
Rabbi Avraham Gorellick |
Reuven Rogovin |
484 |
My father, the Melamed Rabbi Moshe Shlomo Volkovitz |
Mendl Volkovitz |
485 |
Yakov Lifshits, The Tarbut school manager and teacher |
Benyamin Shapir (Shishko) |
486 |
Noach Perski |
Benyamin Shafir (Shishko) |
487 |
The teacher Reb Eliyahu Shvarzberg |
One of his disciples |
488 |
Abraham Berkovich | Fruma Zitrin (Rogovin) |
490 |
Yaakov (Yani) Garber |
Lea Baksht (Faygenboym) |
492 |
Reb Isroel Lunin |
Shulamit Golovenchitz-Berger |
493 |
My Grandfather Reb Menahem Mendl Potashnik |
Hayim Ashlagi |
495 |
Doctor Avrum Zart |
Shoshana Nishri (Berkovitz) |
496 |
Shneur Kivilevitsh
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Reuven Rogovin |
498 |
Grand Father Rabbi Aharon Rapoport |
Miryam Levitan (Rosenberg) |
500 |
Rabbi Avraham Asher Yatzar |
Yaakov Kagan |
501 |
Rabbi Moshe Eliyahu Bunimovitz |
Rabbi Dov-Natan Brinker (ZL) |
502 |
Rabbi Shlomo Hosid (R' Shlomo Shepsnvol) | David Kohen |
505 |
Figures I knew |
Reuven Rogovin |
506 |
Reb Avrom Hayim Marshak |
Israel Ben Nahum (Goloventtsitz) |
510 |
The GrandMa Rohe Reyze |
Israel Ben Nahum (Goloventtsitz) |
511 |
Patcholke - The Famous Hostel Owner |
A. Litvin |
513 |
Dov Ber Kaplan |
Yehuda Chaim Kotler |
515 |
A Luft Gesheft Story |
Benyamin Shafir (Shishko) |
517 |
Mera Schnyder - Merke Ela's |
Dina & Lea Faygenboym |
519 |
We shall remember them |
Benyamin Shafir (Shishko) |
520 |
Volozhin in the Holocaust shadow |
Bela Saliternik (Kramnik) |
525 |
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The Soviet regime Period |
527 |
Under the Soviet regime | Rachel & Reuven Rogovin |
529 |
Volozhin Under the Soviet regime |
Mendl Goldshmit |
532 |
During the Soviet rule in Volozhin |
Pnina Hayat (Potashnik) |
533 |
The destruction of Volozhin |
Yosef Shvarzberg |
535 |
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S H O A |
541 |
The German Thunder |
The Editor |
541 |
The Destruction of Volozhin |
Mendl Volkovitsh |
542 |
Atrocities at the Volozhin Jews extermination |
Hesl Perski |
546 |
The Big Slaughter |
Mendl Volkovitch |
548 |
What I have seen with my eyes |
Pnina Hayat (Potashnik) |
550 |
Pages about the Volozhin Holocaust | Fruma Lifshits (Gapanovitsh) |
554 |
From a Girl's Memoirs of the Holocaust |
Sonia Puter (Perski) |
561 |
A Ballad About Shneur Kivelevitch |
Mendl Volkovitch |
562 |
In the Ghetto and in the Forced Labor Camps |
Lyuba Volkovich (Girkus) |
569 |
Franz Karl Hess - The Volozhin hangman |
From Soviet trial-Minsk 1946 |
576 |
In the Volozhin Ghetto and in revenge actions |
Yaakov Kagan |
580 |
Nissan Perski's Death |
Simcha Rogovin of Kiryat-Haim |
583 |
On the Path of Suffering |
Mendel Volkovich |
584 |
Wandering and struggling |
Rachel & Reuven Rogovin |
586 |
My life as partisan |
Hesl Perski |
588 |
Partisans - Volozhiners who died in battle |
Hessl Perski |
589 |
Our post war visiting Volozhin |
Rachel & Reuven Rogovin |
592 |
Volozhin as I saw it in 1945 |
Moshe Eliyashkevitsh |
593 |
Yizkor to the Flames |
Sara Sholomovitz (Rappaport) |
595 |
Calendar Dates of the Second World War and the Holocaust in Volozhin |
E. Leoni |
596 |
In Conclusion |
Binyamin Shapir |
600 |
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Yizkor - Remember |
601 |
And These are the names of the Pure Holy Martyrs of Volozhin |
Eliezer Leoni |
603 |
Dear Mother! |
Yehuda Khaim Kotler |
604 |
Volozhin - Martyrs (1275 names) |
Editorial team |
605 |
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From One Generation to Another and to Eternity |
617 |
Bar-Ilan University & it's President Professor Pinchas Churgin |
Eliezer Leoni |
619 |
Kibbutz Ein HaNatziv |
Eli Avisar |
624 |
Israel Rogozin |
Yitzhak Yaakobi |
628 |
The Association of the Descendants of Volozhin in Israel |
Eliezer Leoni |
630 |
Fallen Sons of Volozhin in Israel's War of Independence |
Editorial team |
664 |
Benyamin Perah - Ind. War |
Editorial team |
664 |
Hayim Perski- Ind. War |
Editorial team |
665 |
Eliezer Rogovin - partisan, decorated as USSR Hero-Ind. War | Editorial team |
666 |
To Leyzer Rogovin's Memory |
Yaffa Abramovitsh |
667 |
Expressions of Gratitude |
Binyamin Shapir (Shishku) |
679 |
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English |
Volozhyners in America |
Dr. Avraham Yoblons |
15 |
I remember Volozhin |
Irving Bunim |
26 |
The Destruction of Volozhin |
Mendl Volkovitsh |
30 |
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Supplement to the Book of Volozhin |
Volozhin Natives Who Perished in the Holocaust |
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3 |
Volozhin Natives who Died in the State of Israel, in Volozhin, and in the United States. |
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29 |
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Supplementary material
(Not included the Yizkor book) |
Volozhin at the end of the 20th century: |
Volozhin 2000 - Map, legend, description |
Ets Hayim Yeshiva - Kulinaria, Memorial plaque. Photos, description |
First mass slaughter Memorial (Sport Stadium) - Photos, description |
Second mass slaughter Memorial (2000 victims) - Photos, description |
Third mass slaughter Memorial (Volozhinka Stream Bed) - Photos, description |
The Ancient Cemetery - Schema, Legend (Yr. 2000) |
The Ancient Cemetery - Sheep Pasture field - Photo's (Yr. 1988) |
Volozhiners at the tombstones, photos (Yr. 1998) |
Old tombstones-Gitl Bunimovitsh, Tsart, Sonia Perski -(1998 & 1988 photos) |
Victims mass graves on the cemetery (1988 & 1998 photos) |
Cemetery Memorials to the Volozhin congregation and to Rabbi Hayim Volozhiner |
Volozhin Martyrs Memorial in Tel Aviv, Photos & Story (1980) |
Babushka Khaya's letter |
Red Cross activity |
Our Parents' Saw & Grist Mills - By M. Perlman |
Volozhin Memorial inauguration, 1980 |
Jews who lived in predominantly gentile hamlets neighboring Volozhin |
How did I survive - By Leyzer Meltser |
The Zionist Movement |
A look at the country's history |
Childhood In Volozhin |
List of martyrs in Cyrillic [From Volozhin - Martyrs (1275 names)] |