Holidays and traditions
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Vasili Dzemyanovich: Free time (after the War)
Did you organize dancing?
Yes, we had dancing, but what can I say, only on holidays.
Only on holidays?
On Sundays.
Was every Sunday a holiday or not?
Every one. Every Sunday. It was a day off. …
Categories: Holidays and traditions, Vasili Dzemyanovich
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Vasili Dzemyanovich: Drinks (after the War)
People started to drink only under Khruschev? Did they drink alcohol before?
Yes, of course. Before that only «NKVD» (People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs) and «militsiya& …
Categories: Holidays and traditions, Vasili Dzemyanovich
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Vladzimir Prashleutos: Traditions after the War
Each nation has its own traditions. I wasn’t told anything about traditions. And there was a cemetery over there – you see – in the March 8 Street, there is a waste land there now. …
Categories: Holidays and traditions, Vladzimir Prashleutos
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Lev Shlyakhter: Concerts in Magadan
Artists came to our town. For example, Pyekha was paid 80 rubles, other ones were paid 60 or 70 rubles, it depended. It is per concert, besides they paid travel expenses, per diems and so on. Pyekha …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Holidays and traditions, Lev Shlyakhter
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Lev Shlyakhter: Nationality
Do you consider yourself a Jew? I mean the religion. Or the nationality. Do you feel like a Jew or not?
You know, I can tell you frankly. I was an unbeliever, and my father was an unbeliever, I know …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Holidays and traditions, Lev Shlyakhter
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Sofia Rul: confessional relations
Let’s turn back to the village where you lived. People of what nationalities could you meet there?
There were Belarusians mainly, there were also the orthodox Christians. My mother lived& …
Researcher: Наталья Иващенко, кандидат исторических наук ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы, Светлана Силова, кандидат исторических наук, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы
Categories: Holidays and traditions, Sofia Rul
