APPENDIX C

The Stavishche Pogrom Tombstone List (Partial), 1918-1920

Source: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, New York; Tcherikover Archive, file 21642

Special thanks to Leo Greenbaum of YIVO

Translation from Yiddish by David Goldman, MA

THE LIST OF FIRST AND LAST NAMES AND AGES OF THE RESIDENTS OF STAVISHCHE FROM 1918–1920

Number & Name

· 1. Berkun, Mordechai, age 55

· 2. Berkun, Buzo/Buzy, age 23

· 3. Berkun, Meir, age 18

· 4. Shtatsky, Shmuel, age 46

· 5. Tovrovsky, Benny, age 47

· 6. Maltsavansky, Benny, age 54

· 7. Levin/Levine, Avraham Eli, age 50

· 8. Platinsky, Feivish, age 55

· 9. Zhivotovsky, Lipa, age 56

· 10. Stefansky, Elek, age 30

· 11. Mannis, Yitzchak, age 50

· 12. Stefansky, Mendel, age 21

· 13. Sochy/Tochy, Yitzchak, age 70

· 14. Shvitska, Shalom, age 48

· 15. Lantsman, Shalom, age 45

· 16. Glisinska, Batya, age unknown

· 17. Valoshik, Avraham, age 53

· 18. Valoshin, Feiga, age 47

· 19. Kortchevsky, Chana, age unknown

· 20. Shub, Yaakov, age 62

· 21. Rosenblit, Sarah, age unknown

· 22. Rosenblit (Sarah’s daughter), age 17

· 23. Rosenblit (Sarah’s daughter), age 18

· 24. Wilfand, Menashe, age 65

· 25. Wilfand, Batsheva, age 52^I

· 26. Wexler, Beila, age 47

· 27. Besidsky/Besitsky, Mony, age 68

· 28. Shechzal, husband, age 60, burned

· 29. And his wife, age 60, burned

· 30. Shadchan, Yitzchak, age 24

· 31. Shubinsky, Avraham Abba, age 50

· 32. Yaralinsky, Moshe, age 24

· 33. Altman, age unknown

· 34. Modorevitch, age 10

· 35. Kaplivotsky, Sarah, age 80

· 36. Spira, Sarah, age 75

· 37. Zhivotovsky, Yaakov-Ber, age 70

· 38. Alper, Sarah, age unknown

· 39. Dvorah, [illegible],^II age 77

· 40. Nechama, (the hairdresser), age unknown

· 41. Shostock, Yaakov, age 20

· 42. Avraham Appel (Kerziner^III), age unknown

· 43. Reuven (religious teacher), age 45

· 44. Yonah (wagon driver), age unknown

· 45. Levi (wagon driver), age unknown

· 46. Nachum Velvel (wagon driver), age unknown

· 47. Platoshnik, Avraham, age unknown

· 48. Guthartz, Mordechai, age 37

· 49. Dolganas, Avraham, age 23

· 50. Desyotnik, Mechel, age unknown

· 51. Kadosh, age unknown

· 52. Frantsman, age unknown

· 53. Boyarsky, Simcha, age unknown

· 54. Charnitsky, Nachum, age unknown

· 55. Charnitsky, Kalman, age unknown

· 56. Kalman Charnitsky’s fiancée, age unknown

· 57–64. Eight old Jews from a Home for the Aged—Bikkur Holim (Medical Aid Society)

Told by: Nachum Kaplotsky and Avraham Solganik. Recorded by the Administration of the All-Ukrainian Jewish Central Committee, CUPE.

H. Hoffman

(date looks like April 6, 1921)

1. I. There is a word over the two Wilfand names that appears to be “farbrent” (burned).

2. II. Looks like Srbebn.

3. III. May refer to the term used for a government-appointed rabbi, but may be a name.