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Four Jewish teenage boys from Eisiskes pose wearing striped cravats, indicating they were members of the soccer team.

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    Four Jewish teenage boys from Eisiskes pose wearing striped cravats, indicating they were members of the soccer team.
    Four Jewish teenage boys from Eisiskes pose wearing striped cravats, indicating they were members of the soccer team. Pictured from right to left are: Velvke Saltz, Motke Kiuchefski, Leibke Sonenson and Israel Szczuczynski. Velvke Saltzs immigrated to the United States in 1923; Motke Kiuchefski fled to the Soviet Union; Leibke Sonenson was killed by the Germans in the September 1941 mass shooting action in Eisiskes; and Israel Szczuczynski was killed by members of the Polish Home Army.

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    Four Jewish teenage boys from Eisiskes pose wearing striped cravats, indicating they were members of the soccer team.

    Pictured from right to left are: Velvke Saltz, Motke Kiuchefski, Leibke Sonenson and Israel Szczuczynski. Velvke Saltzs immigrated to the United States in 1923; Motke Kiuchefski fled to the Soviet Union; Leibke Sonenson was killed by the Germans in the September 1941 mass shooting action in Eisiskes; and Israel Szczuczynski was killed by members of the Polish Home Army.
    Photographer
    Yitzhak Uri Katz
    Date
    Circa 1923
    Locale
    Eisiskes, [Nowogrodek] Poland
    Variant Locale
    Eishyshok
    Eshishuk
    Eyshishkes
    Ejszyszki
    Eishishkes
    Lithuania
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of The Shtetl Foundation

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    Photo Source
    The Shtetl Foundation (Yad Vashem Photo and Film Archives)
    Copyright: Agency Agreement
    Provenance: Yaffa Eliach
    Source Record ID: RN2-32
    Published Source
    There Once Was a World - Eliach, Yaffa - Little, Brown - p. 214
    Restriction
    NOT FOR RELEASE without the permission of the The Shtetl Foundation

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    Artifact Photographer
    Arnold Kramer
    Record last modified:
    2019-05-01 00:00:00
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