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Dora Zlotnik Berkowicz gathers in a garden with friends in honor of some of their forthcoming immigration to Palestine.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 39306

Dora Zlotnik Berkowicz gathers in a garden with friends in honor of some of their forthcoming immigration to Palestine.

The photo is inscriberd with the following words: "The last minutes in Vasilishok. Not always are words sufficient." Dora also immigrated to Palestine a few years later.

Overview

Caption: Dora Zlotnik Berkowicz gathers in a garden with friends in honor of some of their forthcoming immigration to Palestine.

The photo is inscriberd with the following words: "The last minutes in Vasilishok. Not always are words sufficient." Dora also immigrated to Palestine a few years later.
Date: October 1923
Locale: Vasilishki, [Belarus] USSR
Variant Locale: Belarus
Vasilishok
Wasiliszki
Vasilishak
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of The Shtetl Foundation

Rights & Restrictions

Photo Source: The Shtetl Foundation (Yad Vashem Photo and Film Archives)

Copyright: Agency Agreement

Provenance: Berkowitz Family

Source Record ID: RN9-44
Restriction: NOT FOR RELEASE without the permission of the The Shtetl Foundation

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: BERKOWICZ FAMILY (EISISKES) FAMILIES (PREWAR JEWISH) GROUP PORTRAITS JEWS (POLISH) JEWS (RUSSIAN/SOVIET) TOWER OF FACES
Photo Designation: LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST: Yaffa Eliach Collection -- Families B

Administrative Notes

Artifact Photographer: Arnold Kramer

Record last modified:: 2004-11-29 00:00:00
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