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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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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