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This Spanish-language publication appears to be an extension of "Kobryn 1951a" (described here, at top), written in Yiddish.
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1

General Characteristics

   
1-1 Historical aspect M. Glocer 23
1-2 Aspect of Kehila I. Pinchuk 47
1-3 Kobryner geschtaltn (poetry) M. Glocer 61
1-4 Kobryn between 1914-1939 M. Guinzburg 63
2

Features traditional

   
2-1 Tradition and culture B. Kupitzki 79
2-2 Kobryner rabanut M. Zinowich 85
2-3 The righteous (tzadik) "Poetry" B. Adler 100
2-4 Sitial Rabanut A. Lebenschul 102
2-5 Hassidic I. Kobrynietz 106
2-6 Kobryner Jasidim M. Glocer 116
2-7 Dynasty RebUm B. Adler 127
2-8 Customs and festivals A. Lebenschul 129
2-9 The synagogue M. Glocer 145
2-10 ROV. Reb Mijoel M. Glocer 148
2-11 Legends and type B. Adler 150
2-12 The Schama M Glocer 153
2-13 Asylum B. Adler 158
3

Characteristics socioeconomic

   
3-1 Economics M. Glocer 163
3-2 Social aspects A. Lebenschul 172
3-3 The day of the fair M. Glocer 182
3-4 Recalling Kobryn I. Bervigunkin 186
4

Political parties and personalities

   
4-1 Political parties A. Lebenschul 195
4-2 Movement "Zion Poales" L. Sirota 202
4-3 Geir Weteischow Z. Lifschitz 212
4-4 Schtot Kobryn B. Glazman 219
4-5 Labor movement M. Kaminietzky 235
4-6 Di Handwerker B.Adler 245
5

Personal and professional

   
5-1 Doctor M. Zalkind M. Glocer 249
5-2 Rabin Schafit N. Priluk 251
5-3 Doctor Pribulsky I. Kobrynietz 254
5-4 N. Alkon M. Glocer 258
5-5 B. Pantol L. Sirota 261
5-6 I. Pinchuk L. Sirota 263
5-7 Der Reife Ari A. Lebenschul 265
5-8 Waisman-Feldscher M. Glocer 267
5-9 Professional idn A. Lebenschul 269
6

Education and culture

   
6-1 A. Teachers and schools Lebenschul 275
6-2 Todreses JEIDA (school) I. Novik 279
6-3 Gimnazie I. Novik 281
6-4 Dweires bibliotek A. Lebenschul 283
6-5 Brener's bibliotek A. Lebenschul 284
6-6 Nojem maestro M. Glocer 285
6-7 Schmerl der Melamed M. Glocer 288
6-8 Margolis Kazarmes M. Glocer 290
7

Characteristics and press

   
7-1 The Right of the film N. Markuze 299
7-2 The Tragedy of Sabina I. Schwartz 303
7-3 Huliet Huliet I. Schwartz 306
7-4 Im Baarazim A. Kobryner 309
7-5 Thought for leivl A. Holtzman 311
7-6 The month of Adar A. Kobryner 314
7-7 Greetings to my son in Galil A. Kobryner 316
7-8 Insignificant A. Kobryner 318
7-9 Two symbolic groschen A. Kobryner 319
7-10 Notes A. Kobryner 321
7-11 Tel Fund-Jai A. Kobryner 322
7-12 Guerra (Miljome) Iosifun 324
7-13 Open Letter L. Sirota 327
7-14 Reb Chaim der Scheijet N. Timianker 329
8

Memories and nostalgia

   
8-1 Studentn Iorn Dr. R. Guinzburg 333
8-2 Schtetele Kobryn S. Ebram 344
8-3 City unforgettable J. Stilerman 346
8-4 Schtoltze iugnt. T. Goldschol 349
8-5 Main iugnt. J. Saltzman 351
8-6 Kobryn episodes B. Bill 355
8-7 Kino Apasirung S. Glass 357
8-8 Brisk Gas I. Begun 359
8-9 H. Reports Avruj 364
8-10 St.rijn fun Roife I. Lerner 374
8-11 Iugnt Schtrijn Sch. Kelmenzon 376
8-12 Einike Zijreines M. Glocer 380
8-13 Kazakstan M. Priluk 388
8-14 My hometown L. Avruj 392
8-15 Memories I. Blezowsky 411
8-16 My teachers Sch. B. Priluk 415
8-17 Hometown I. Iurozditzki 418
9

Popular Folklore

   
9-1 Kobryner Zamd M. Platz Glocer 421
9-2 Conscription N. Priluk 424
9-3 An unusual case E. Bill 428
9-4 Episode with Rabanim   430
9-5 Story of the bear A. Lew 432
9-6 Pride Yiddish B. Adler 435
9-7 One morning vacated I. Lerne 436
9-8 Two fasts A. Lebenschul 438
9-9 My old memories A. Lew 443
9-10 Wigs A. Lebenschul 446
9-11 Blessing joloziner B. Adler 448
9-12 Disrupted by type B. Adler 452
9-13 Popularidade A. Lebenschul 454
9-14 Musicantn H. Avruj 460
9-15 Pinceladas M. Kemper 461
9-16 Cooperativa "Step" Kobryner Farein 465
10

Destruction of Kobryn

   
10-1 Revenge called Poetry S. Glass 471
10-2 Path to extinction B. Kupitzky 473
10-3 Kobryner ghetto and his death J. Bill 481
10-4 Ruins on B. Kupitzki 526
10-5 Kobryner survivors G. Plotzker 539
10-6 Doctor Jabowetzky I. Kobrynietz 542
10-7 Scheime Fainshtein N. Priluk 543
10-8 Nastek I. J. Biletzki 544
10-9 My bibliot.eca I. J. Biletzki 545
10-10 My Jeruscholaim   547
11

Yizkor

   
11-1 Desaparecidos en el Holocausto (photos)
Missing in the Holocaust (photos)
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11-2 Los kobryner en la Argentina conmemoran a algunos familiares desaparecidos en el diluvio nazi
Argentine Kobryners commemorating some relatives who disappeared during the Nazi flood
- - - 565
12

Other Information

   
12-1 Lista de los kobryner que se salvaron de la matanza nazi (publicada en 1946)
List of Kobryners who escaped Nazi killing (published in 1946)
Kobryner Farein 571
12-2 Judíos de Kobryn por el mundo
Kobryn Jews around the world
Kobryn A. Lebenschul 576
12-3 La familia de Kobryner en la Argentina
Kobriner families in Argentina
Neiaj Priluk and B. Adler 579
12-4 Nómina de los kobryner que fallecieron en la Argentina
Name list of Kobryners who died in Argentina
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12-5

KOBRYNER FALLECIDOS EN LA ARGENTINA (photos)
Kobryners who died in Argentina (photos)

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12-6 Vivencias
Experiences
Boris Priluk 604
12-6 Reflexiones
Reflections
M. Kemper 607
12-7 Continuación del articulo "Kobryner Gueto y su muerte"
Continuation of the article "ghetto Kobryner and his death"
Bill George (Gdalie ) 610
12-8 Relatos
Stories
Sonia Zaritzky de Lemcoff 627
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Introduction


My comments are in square brackets Hannah Kadmon
  11


Part 1.

General Features
[Historical and] General Features

Historical aspect
M. Glotser 17
The History of Kobrin [and its Jewish community=kehila]

Aspect of Kehila
Yitzchak Pinchuk 28
Kobrin Personalities (song)[characters Poem]

Kobryner geschtaltn [=characters] (poetry)
M. Glotser 34
Between Two World Wars

Kobryn between 1914-1939
M. Ginzburg 36
Part 2

Traditional Features
Tradition and Culture

Tradition and culture
B. Kupicki 49
Kobrin Rabbinate

Kobryner rabanut [Rabbinate]
M. Tsinowitz 51
The Tzadek [righteous man] (poem)

The righteous (tzadik) "Poetry"
B. Adler 58
The Kobriner Rabbinical Seat [/throne]

Sitial Rabanut [Rabbinical throne]
A. Lebnshul 60
Hasidus [Hassidism]

[On the web it is all jumbled: Hassidic I. Kobrynietz   106
[ Kobryner Jasidim] ]    

A. Kobriniets 62
Kobriner Hasidim

Kobryner Jasidim [hassids]
M. Glotser 67
Dynasty of Kobriner Rebbes

Dynasty [of Kobryner] RebUm [Rabbis]
B. Adler 69
Customs and Holidays

Customs and festivals [by][Holidays is better because Yom Kippur is mentioned]
A. Lebnshul 70


The Kobriner Synagogue [Here is shul in Yiddish]

[add: Rabbi Michael Z”L

The [Kobriner] synagogue

[photo page 78 of Rabbi Michael]


M. Glotser


76
Legends and Types

Legends and type[s] [on page 79: photo of Rabbi Gaon Pinkhas with caption

Son of r’ Eliyahu Shik. Died: 1902][drawing of R’ Moshe Khayim shoykhet and

Mohel = ritual slaughterer and circumciser]


[missing: The Shames (sexton) of Kobryner-street Beit-Midrash

The Schama [Shames] M Glocer 153

B. Adler


M. Glatser 80
79
     
Kobriner Old Age Home [photo on page 82 of a Kiddush in the old

Age home arranged by Leizer the oil-merchant ]

Asylum [Wrong: should be Old Age Home]

[On page 84 there is a photo of Ratner street and a photo of the Rynek (market)]
B. Adler 82
Reb Moshe Chaim the Shoykhet [ritual slaughterer]

Reb [Moshe] Chaim der Scheijet The Shoykhet N. Timianker 329
[in both books this article was

Printed in a different section]

   

Noakh Timianker 174
Part 3

Social-Economic Features
The Jewish Economics

[p.88: photo of wooden-house. P.89: photo of demonstration. And of

Southern part of marketplace. P.90: The new square of shops]

Economics
M. Glotser 87
Social Characteristics

[p. 92: photo of timber barges on the Mukhavitz river and the house of

Leibe Lev (the dark-skinned?). p.93: photo of market place. P.94: photo

Of the new bridge. P.95: photo of fire brigade in full attire. P.96 photo of the dramatic staging of “the Treasure” led by Pessakh Boim. P.97: photo of

Shop of hats of A. Belske]

Social aspects

A. Lebnshul 91
Kobrin on a Market Day

The day of the fair
M. Glotser 98
A Remembrance of Kobrin

[p. 99 photo of fire brigade and p.100 fire brigade orchestra]

Recalling Kobryn
Y[oske]. Bervikunkin 99
Part 4

Political and Professional Movement
Political Parties [p. 104 photo of a fairwell party for Levitas.

p.105 photo: a day of collecting contributions for Keren-Kayemet

p.106: Yiva activists and “Society of revival cultivation”

p.107 group of heKhalutz (pioneer) and a group of men “Kraft”

108: outing of HaShomer Ha’Tzair and: Poalei Tzion with Hartzfeld]

Political parties
A. Lebnshul 103
The Poalei-Tzion Movement

[This has been translated from the Hebrew version on Jewish Gen]

http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/kobrin1/kob218.html#Page232

[p. 109 photo of L. Sirota. 110: Poalei Tzion family in fair well party in honor of Yosl Kalikhovski’s

Departure for the land of Israel 1932. P111- “United Kobryners group”. P.112-
Freedom Dror movement together with “Kraft” in Brest. P.114: leaders of Poaley Tzion:

Sitting from right to left: B. Pantol, A. Herman, L. Sirota, H. Feinfeld, A. Virtzer

Standing from right to left: Kushnir, H. Podrovski, Stavski and Friedman

p.115 – a group of youth of Poalei Tzion ]

Movement "Zion Poales" [ should be The Poalei-Tzion Movement]

L[eible]. Sirota 109
A stranger and a resident

[p.118 – lag Ba’omer parade. 119 – the first Pioneers of Kobrin in Vien

On way to the Land of Israel 1921]

Geir Weteischow [A stranger and a resident]

Z. Lipshuts 116
A Dead City

Schtot Kobryn [to correct: Dead city or town]
B. Glazman 120
The Professional Workers Union [Movement]

p. 127 [active fighters for the Kobryn professional trade-union who were

for a long time in prison. P.128: management of the Union in Kobrin]

[Professional] Labor movement
M[ates]. Kaminietsky 126
Artisans

Di Handwerker [manual workers]
B. Adler 132
Part 5

Personalities and Professionals
Dr. Yakov Meir Zalkind

Doctor M. Zalkind
M. Glotser 135
Community Rabbi [The non-orthodox Rabbi Shafit]

Rabin Schafit

Y [Noakh] Priluk 136
Dr. Priblusky

Doctor Pribulsky
Itzl. Kobriniets 137
Hella Priblusky

Hela [add: Pribulsky]
Itzl Kobriniets 138
Noakh OAlkon [p.139 his photo; murdered in Brana Gora]

N. Alkon
M. Glotser 139


Ben-Tzion Poantol by Leibl Sirota

[English translation here: http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/kobrin1/kob361.html

His photo on p.141]

B. Pantol



A. Lebnshul
141
Itshe Pintshuk

[English translation here: http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/kobrin1/kob361.html]

I. Pinchuk
L. Sirote 142
Ari the Royfe [old-time doctor] [his photo on p/143] by Lebenshul

Der Reife Ari the Royfe 
L. Sirote 143
Weisman the Feldsher [barber-surgeon]

Waisman-Feldscher
M[elekh]. Glotser 144
Jewish Professionals

Professional idn [Jewish Professionals] [p.146 photo of Dr. Hayim Godlberg]

A. Lebnshul 145
Part 6

School System and Culture
Kheadearim [religious primary schools],Teachers and Schools

[.149 a group of public school under the Central Yiddish School Organization]

[p.150 kindergarten of the Yiddish public school with teacher Rubin. Also photo of Yitzkhak Novik, the teacher]

A. Khadarim, Teachers and schools

A. Lebnshul 149
Todreser’s Kheder [religious primary school][photo p.152 of this kheder]

Todreses JEIDA (school) [should be: Todreser’s Kheder ]
Y[aakov]. Novik 151
Alchovitz Proe-Gymnazie [preparatory school for high school]

[ p.153 photo of first grade 1916]

Gimnazie [should be: Alchovitz Pre-High school 
Y. Novik 152
Dwoyra's Library

Dweires bibliotek [should be: Dwoyra's Library]

A. Lebnshul 154
Brener's Library

Brener's bibliotek [should be: Brener's Library]

A. Lebnshul 154
Shmuel Nakhum the Melamed [religious teacher]

Nojem maestro [should be Nakhum the Melamed [religious teacher]


Missing: Shmerl the Melamed by Melkh Glotser p. 156

[p. 156 photos: of Shmerl the Melamed and of Shmerl’s old house ]
M. Glotser 155
Morgolise's Barracks (Song)

Margolis Kazarmes [should be Morgolise's Barracks]

M. Glotser 157
Part 7

Kobriner Press
The Tzadek [righteous man] in Film

[p.161 has a photo of the heading of the weekly(?) “Kobriner Vochnblat”

[the price quoted on top is 10 groshn [?] and there is no date.]

on the left you find this announcement:

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“To all Jews in Kobrin and in the province

We inform you, that it has been opened

A new, clean, renovated,

Mechanic

Matze-Bakery

In line with the latest instructions

The Matze is baked from

The best and reliable flour.

Moderate prices

By Hinke the baker’ke

Kobrin, Peratzki street.

Partners: Palevski, Yelenevitsh”

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The Right of the film [should be: The Tzadek [righteous man] in Film]

N[oackh]. Morkuzie 161
The Tragedy of Sabine [subtitle: a fragment of a snatched rumor]

The Tragedy of Sabina
Y. Sh. 163
Angry Winds Frolic, Frolic

Huliet Huliet [change like above]
Y[oseph]. Schwartz 164
“If amongst the cedars…” [subtitle: concerning the issue of communities and

Rabbinate]

Im Baarazim [ change like above]
A. Kobriner 166


Jubilee Thoughts [subtitle: upon the 17th year of existence of branch of

Hashomer Hatzair.]

Thought for leivl [Change like above]


A. Holtsman


166
Month of Adar [subtitle: small feuilletons]

The month of Adar [as above]
A. Kobriner 167
A Greeting to my Son in Galilee

Greetings to my son in Galil
A. Kobriner 168
Trivialities

Insignificant [as above]
A. Kobriner 169
The Two Symbolic Groshns

Two symbolic groschen
A. Kobriner 169
Traits [features]

Notes
A. R. 170
Tel Hai Fund [subtitle: on the brink of the Revzionist rally]

Tel Fund-Jai [as above]
A. Kobriner 170
War

War losifun War
Josifus[Yosifon] 171
An Open Letter [to the management and board of the Jews, Religious community

Of Kobrin]

Open Letter


Reb Chaim der Scheijet [R’ Khayim the Shokhet (ritual slaughterer) to be found in Yiddish book page 175 ]
L. Sirote 173
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Memories Part Eight
The Student Years [+ photo of author]

Studentn Iorn [should be as above]
R. Ginzburg 177
My Shtetele Kobrin (song)

Schtetele Kobryn [as above]
S. Ebram 183
Unforgettable Home City

[p.185 photo of Nievsky street – two sides]

City unforgettable
A. Shtilerman 184
Proud Youth

Schtoltze iugnt. [should be as above]
Y. Begun Tavel Goldshal 186
My Youth

Main iugnt. By [as above]
H. Avruch Yaakov Zaltzman 187
Episodes from Kobrin

Kobryn episodes
B. Bil 188
An incident in Kino [movie theater]

Kino Apasirung

S. Glass [Bebl Glotser] 189
Brisker Street

[photo of street p.191& burned down

Talmud Torah p.192]

Brisk Gas [as above]

Y. Begun 190
Memories

[p.195- photo: a group of public school

p. 198 the market from east side]

H. Reports [as above]
H. Avruch 193
Traits of a the Healer - character features

St.rijn fun Roife I. Lerner

[As above]

Y. Lerner 199
Young Traits Character features of Youth

Iugnt Schtrijn [as above]
Sh. Kelmenzon 200
Several Some Memories

Einike Zijreines [as above]

M. Glotser 201
Kobrin – Kazakhstan [subtitle: Impressions

of migration]

Kazakstan [as above]

M. Priluk 204
My Home City town

[p.206 photo of the houses of Stoliner Berl and

Velvel the cobbler. P.208 photo of the bridge over

The Zamokhavitz river]

My hometown
L. Avruch 206
Memories

Memories
Y. Blezshovsky 219
My Teachers

My teachers
Sh. B. Priluk 220
Home City Town

Hometown
Jurozditski 222
Part Nine

Popular Characteristics
Kobrin- Samd (Poem)[area covered primarily with sand]

Kobryner Zamd M. Platz  


M. Glotser 225
The Military Conscription

Conscription
N. Priluk 226
A Rare Occurance

An unusual case
A. Bil 227
Episodes connected withof Kobrin Rabbis

Episode with Rabanim
A. Lev 228
The Story of the Bear

Story of the bear

M. Glotser 229
Jewish Pride (poem)

Pride Yiddish [as above]
B. Adler 230
A Simple early Morning

One morning vacated [as above]
Y. Lerner 230
Two Fasts

Two fasts
A. Lebnshul 231
My Old Memory

My old memories
A. Lev 233
Kobrin Wigs (poem) [p.234 photo: Tamara Goldfarb

A typical Jewish woman with a wig]

Kobrin Wigs
A. Lebnshul 234
The Blessing of the Kaluzshiner [A real story]

Blessing joloziner [as above]
B. Adler 235
Disturbed Distraught Types

Disrupted by type [as above]
B. Adler 236
Kobrin’s Popular Characteristics

[p.238 photo of street and also p.239]

Popularidade [as above]
A. Lebnshul 237
In the Spanish version there are three more articles which are not in the Yiddish version.:

   
Musicantn H. Avruj 460
Pinceladas M. Kemper 461
Cooperativa "Step" Kobryner Farein 465
     

Part Ten

Kobrin Destruction
Call for Revenge (poem) S. Glas 244
On the Highway to Death B. Kupitsky 245
Kobrin Ghetto and Fall G. Bil 249
On the Ruins of Kobrin B. Kupitsky 274
Kobrin Survivors G. Plotzker 279
Dr. Chabivecki A. Kobriniets 280
Sheyme Fajnsztajn Noakh Priluk 281
Nostek Noakh Priluk 281
Reb Moshe the Shoykhet [ritual slaughterer] Noakh Timianker 282
Part Eleven

Memorial
Memorial (drawing)   285
Our Martyrs (necrology)   286
Our Martyrs (pictures)   290
List of Kobrin Survivors   301
Part Twelve

Additional Lines
Kobriner Across the World A. Lebnshul 305
Kobriner Families in Argentina Noakh Priluk and Berl Adler 306


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