- Caption
- Family party at the home of Reb Israel Yossef and Taibe-Edl (Kabacznik) Hinski on the occasion of the departure of their son, Alexander Zisl Hinski, for Palestine.
Pictured standing in back from right to left are: Golda Braha, Avraham Yaakov and Hayya-Sheine Hinski. Sitting around the table from right to left are: Gershon Koppelman, Shlomo Dubczanski, Yitzhak Matikanski, Hinda Levin, Taibe-Edl Hinski, Reb Israel Yossef Hinski, Alexander Zisl Hinski, Shmuel (last name unknown), unknown, Ephraim Karnewski, unknown and Mendl Politacki. Hayya-Sheine Hinski died a natural death during the summer of 1941. Shlomo Dubczanski and the family of Reb Israel Yossef Hinski (apart from Alexander Zisl) were killed by the Germans during the September 1941 mass shooting action in Eisiskes. Yitzhak Matikanski was killed in Majdanek; Ephraim Karnewski died while hiding in the forest. The fate of the others is unknown.
- Date
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1941
- Locale
- Eisiskes, [Nowogrodek] Poland
- Variant Locale
- Eishyshok
Eshishuk
Eyshishkes
Ejszyszki
Eishishkes
Lithuania
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of The Shtetl Foundation