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Tatiana Nikolayeva: About Kiselev
Zhykhar went there, Klyava, a hero of socialist labor, Vachynskaya, a hero of socialist labor, she has already died, she has orders. I was the only person representing teachers; Semenyaka Ala Gajdis, …
Researcher: Aleksej Zagidulin, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Study and work, Tatyana Nikolayeva
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Tatiana Nikolayeva: About mass execution during the war
At our place, in Dubrouna (Vitebsk Oblast) the Germans gathered all the Jews, dag a hole and shot everybody down, and put them into it. On the second day, the people told that the Jewesses put their …
Researcher: Aleksej Zagidulin, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Confessional and international relations, Tatyana Nikolayeva
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Tatiana Nikolayeva: German commandant's headquarters
The Germans from the commandant's headquarters spoke some Russian, some German. Their cook was from Check Republic, there were the Germans there, and they changed each other; those who have been at …
Researcher: Aleksej Zagidulin, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Mode of life, Tatyana Nikolayeva
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Tatiana Nikolayeva: About war
Nothing was left. The village had been burnt. A German, Willis… We knew the manes of all the Germans. They came, changed each other. Some of them came to the front; some of them were …
Researcher: Aleksej Zagidulin, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Wartime, Tatyana Nikolayeva
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Lev Shlyakhter: Canteen
And what was the best delicacy at that time? There was a …
You know what the best delicacy was..., I wrote an application. I had an ulcer of stomach. There was a canteen for dietarians. At …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Mode of life, Lev Shlyakhter
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Lev Shlyakhter: Family
My mother was a woman from Kirovsk, Vyatsk. She worked as a typewriter; she talked on the phone and so on. That’s that.
And what was your sister’s name?
Mine? I don’t have a …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Family, Lev Shlyakhter
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Lev Shlyakhter: Jewish community of Grodno
When you came to Grodno how did get into the Jewish community? Did anybody tell you about it?
Into the community?
Well, when did you began to go to the khesed?
To the khesed?
Yes.
I will tell …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: Study and work, Lev Shlyakhter
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Lev Shlyakhter: Games
What games did the children play at that time?
What?
You, when being boys, probably gathered together, and what games did you play?
Lapta, chizhik. How did we play? Several of us had skittles at …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: First childhood memory, Lev Shlyakhter
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Lev Shlyakhter: Toys
It appears that you didn’t have any toys in your childhood? Did you have your personal toys?
Toys?
Yes. Such toys as children are given nowadays: cars, teddy bears.
(Laughing).
Weren’ …
Researcher: Natalja Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Categories: First childhood memory, Lev Shlyakhter
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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
